Lower limb appendicular skeleton Flashcards

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Q

Which bones are included in the pelvic girdle?

A

The 2 hip bones, the ilium, ischia and pubis
The sacrum and cocyx are not bones but are involved

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what are the joints in the pelvic girdle?

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The sacrum and the ilium form the sacro iliac joint
the acetabulum and femur form acetabulo femoral joint

The symphysis pubic

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What are the articulations of the ischium, pubis and ilium?

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Anteriorly 2 pubic bones join together to form the pubic symphysis
Posteriorly, there is the sacro iliac joint and the acetabulo femoral joint

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