Gluteal Region and Hip Joint Flashcards
1
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Innominate Bone
A
the bone formed from the fusion of the ilium, ischium, and pubis; the hipbone.
2
Q
Ilium
A
Superior part of innominate bones
3
Q
Ischium
A
Posterior part of innominate bones
4
Q
Pubis
A
Anterior side of innominate bones
5
Q
Pubic Symphisis
A
Planar joint between pubis bones. Absorbs weight.
6
Q
Fibrocartilage
A
tissue that derives from mesenchymal tissue that lacks a perichondrium and has structural and functional properties