hip joint

Question 1

Which 3 ligaments are found in the pelvic girdle

Answer 1

Sacroiliac, pubic symphysis + hip joint

Question 2

The sacroiliac joint is a … type of joint

Answer 2

Planar (synovial)

Question 3

Intrinsic ligaments of the sacroiliac joint

Answer 3

Anterior, posterior + interosseous sacroiliac ligaments

Question 4

Extrinsic ligaments of the sacroiliac joint

Answer 4

Sacrospinous & sacrotuberous

Question 5

Which 2 ligaments create the sciatic foramina?

Answer 5

Sacrospinous + sacrotuberous

Question 6

Movements that are facilitated by the sacroiliac joint

Answer 6

Nutación y contranutación

Question 7

The pubic symphysis is a … joint

Answer 7

Solid (cartilaginous)

Question 8

Components of the pubic symphysis

Answer 8

Hyaline cartilage (covering the bony surfaces), fibrocartilage connecting the bones, articular disc in the middle

Question 9

Ligaments of the pubic symphysis

Answer 9

Superior + inferior interpubic ligaments

Question 10

The inferior interpubic ligament is also known as

Answer 10

Arquate ligament

Question 11

Ligaments that make up the hip joint

Answer 11

Iliofemoral, pubofemoral + ischiofemoral

Question 12

The hip joint is a … type of joint

Answer 12

Ball & socket (synovial) + multiaxial joint

Question 13

The hip joint allows for…

Answer 13

Hip flexion & extension, internal + external rotation, abduction + adduction, circumduction

Question 14

Articular surfaces of the hip joint

Answer 14

Head of the femur + lunate surface of the acetabulum

Question 15

Surfaces/areas of the hip joint that aren’t covered by cartilage (2)

Answer 15

Fovea capitis + acetabular fossa

Question 16

Ligament that is found inside the acetabular fossa

Answer 16

Ligamentum teres (round ligament of the femoral head)

Question 17

Structure that increases the contact area of the acetabulum

Answer 17

Acetabular labrum

Question 18

Intracapsular ligaments of the hip joint

Answer 18

Ligamentum teres + transverse acetabular ligament

Question 19

Ligament that closes the acetabular notch

Answer 19

Transverse acetabular ligament

Question 20

Extracapsular ligaments of the hip joint

Answer 20

Ischiofemoral, iliofemoral + pubofemoral

Question 21

Ligament that originates in the anteroinferior iliac spine + acetabular margin

Answer 21

Iliofemoral ligament

Question 22

The iliofemoral ligament inserts into…

Answer 22

The intertrochanteric line

Question 23

Ligament that originates in the pecten pubis

Answer 23

Pubofemoral ligament

Question 24

The pubofemoral lig. inserts into…

Answer 24

The intertrochanteric line

Question 25

Ligament that arises from the ischium + inserts into the intertrochanteric line

Answer 25

Ischiofemoral lig.