assignment 5

Question 1

palpable landmarks of the hip bone

Answer 1

illiac crest, ischiatic tuberosity, ischiatic arch

Question 2

another name for hip bone

Answer 2

os coxae

Question 3

what fusions of bones form the hip bone

Answer 3

ilium, pubis, acetabular bone, ischium

Question 4

what forms the pelvic canal

Answer 4

pelvic inlet & pelvic outlet

Question 5

what is the pelvic inlet laterally & ventrally bound by?

Answer 5

arcuate line (of the ilium)

Question 6

what’s the dorsal boundary of the pelvic inlet?

Answer 6

promontory (of the sacrum)

Question 7

what is the pelvic outlet bound by ventrally?

Answer 7

ischiatic arch

Question 8

what is the pelvic outlet mid-dorsally bound by?

Answer 8

first caudal vertebrae

Question 9

what is the pelvic outlet laterally bound by?

Answer 9

soft tissues

Question 10

What are the palpable landmarks of the femur?

Answer 10

greater trochanter, medial epicondyle, lateral epicondyle

Question 11

palpable landmarks of the tibia & fibula

Answer 11

T: cranial border, medial malleolus
F: lateral malleolus

Question 12

What are the palpable landmarks of the tarsus

Answer 12

tuber calcanei

Question 13

What are the palpable landmarks of the metatarsus?

Answer 13

metatarsal 2-5