Os Coxae and Pelvis

Question 1

53

Answer 1

Illiac fossa  internal surface of the ilium

Question 2

54,55,56

Answer 2

Os coxae  composed of three fused bones: ilium (54), pubic bone (55), ischium (56)

Question 3

57

Answer 3

Public symphysis  cartilaginous joint between the two pubic bones

Question 4

58

Answer 4

Illiac crest  most prominent aspect of the pelvis

Question 5

59

Answer 5

Sacroilliac joint  plane joint between the ilium and sacrum

Question 6

60

Answer 6

Sacrum  5 fused vertebrae at the base of the spine

Question 7

61

Answer 7

Coccyx  3-5 fused vertebrae at the inferior most portion of the spine

Question 8

62

Answer 8

Acetabulum  site of articulation of the femur (via ligamentum teres)

Question 9

63

Answer 9

Pelvic brim  defines the line between true (below) and false pelvis (false)