Anatomy of the Skeleton (Pelvis overview) Flashcards
1
Q
3 main bones of the pelvis
A
-Ilium
-Ischium
-Pubis
2
Q
Sacrum
A
Attaches to the ilium of the pelvis at the sacroiliac joint
3
Q
Pubic symphysis
A
-Where the pubis bones join in the centre
-Inferiorly there is the ischium
4
Q
Acetabulum (socket of the hip joint)
A
Located at the point where all three bones meet together