Os Coxae: Ilium Flashcards
1
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Anterior Gluteal Line
A
A line that curves posteroinferiorly in the middle of the Iliac Pillar.
2
Q
Posterior Gluteal Line
A
Vertically placed near the posterior edge of the ilium.
3
Q
Inferior Gluteal Line
A
A horizontal line just superior to the acetabulum.
4
Q
Auricular Surface
A
The ear shaped sacral articulation on the medial surface of the ilium.
5
Q
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine
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Located at the anterior end of the iliac crest. Sticks out slightly.
6
Q
Posterior Superior Iliac Spine
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The posterior terminus of the iliac crest.
7
Q
Greater Sciatic Notch
A
Wide notch just inferior to the posterior inferior spine.
