Osteology

Question 1

What makes up the Linea Terminalis?

Answer 1

Pectin Pubis

Arcuate Line of the Ilium

Question 2

What is the subpubic angle?

Answer 2

The angle immediately inferior to the pubic symphysis

Question 3

What 3 things make up the bony pelvis?

Answer 3

Paired Coxal Bones

Sacrum

Coccyx

Question 4

Together, the paired coxal bones joined at the pubic symphysis is known as

Answer 4

The pelvic girdle

Question 5

What does the sacral canal transmit?

Answer 5

Cauda Equina

Question 6

What is L5 Spondylolysis?

Answer 6

Separation of the vertebral arch from the vertebral body

Question 7

What is L5 Spondylolisthesis?

Answer 7

Abnormal, anteriorly directed separation of the L5 vertebral segment from the sacrum

Question 8

What makes up the superior pelvic aperture?

Answer 8

Sacral promentory

Superior edge of the sacral Ala
Arcuate Line of the Ilium

Pectin Pubis

Posterior edge of the pubic crest

Superior edge of the pubic symphysis

Question 9

What makes up the Inferior pelvic aperture?

Answer 9

Inferior edge of the pubic symphysis

Inferior pubic and ischial rami

Ischial tuberosities

Sacrotuberous Ls.

Coccyx

Question 10

What is the passage between the superior and inferior pelvic apertures?

Answer 10

Pelvic canal

Question 11

Characteristics of the male pelvis

Answer 11

Thick, heavy Pelves

Deeper greater pelvis

Narrow and deep lesser pelvis

Android pelvic inlet

Small pelvic outlet

Narrow pubic arch

Round obturator foramen

Large acetabulum

Question 12

Characteristics of the female pelvis

Answer 12

Thin, light pelves

Shallow greater pelvis

Wide and shallow lesser pelvis

Gynecoid Pelvic Inlet

Large Pelvic Outlet

Wide Pubic Arch

Oval-Shaped Obturator Foramen

Small Acetabulum

Question 13

What part of the pelvic bone is typically broken in a pelvic fracture?

Answer 13

Superior and Inferior pubic rami

Question 14

What is the fibrocartilagenous disc between L and R Pubic Symphyseal Surfaces known as?

Answer 14

Interpubic Disc

Question 15

What is the broad ligament of the uterus composed of?

Answer 15

Double layer of peritoneum (mesentery)

Question 16

What does the broad ligament of the uterus enclose?

Answer 16

Uterus

Uterine tubes

Round L of the uterus

L. of the ovary

Question 17

What are the parts of the Tendinous Arch of Pelvic Fascia?

Answer 17

Puboprostatic L./Pubovesicle L.

Sacrogenital L. (Rectoprostatic L./Uterosacral L.)

Question 18

What type of fascia are the retropubic, paravesicular, pelvirectal, and retrorectal spaces?

Answer 18

Loose Endopelvis Fascia

Question 19

What type of fascia is the Obturator Fascia?

Answer 19

Parietal Membranous Pelvic Fascia

Question 20

What is the name of the thick band of condensed fascia that transports vasculature from lateral pelvic wall to pelvic viscera? Includes ductus deferens and ureters

Answer 20

Hypogastric sheath

Question 21

What are the four points of the perineal quadrangular space?

Answer 21

Pubic symphysis (anterior)

Coccyx (posterior)

2x Ischial tuberosities

Question 22

What are the contents of the male superficial perineal pouch?

Answer 22

Bulb and crura of penis

Superficial perineal ms.

Proximal spongy urethra

Branches of internal pudendal A/V

Pudendal N

Question 23

What are the contents of the female superficial perineal pouch?

Answer 23

Crura of clitoris

Bulbs of vestibule

Superficial perineal ms.

Greater vestibular glands

Branches of internal pudendal A/V

Pudendal N.

Question 24

What are the contents of the male deep perineal pouch?

Answer 24

Membranous urethra

Ms. of urogenital diaphragm

Bulbourethral glands

Question 25

What are the contents of the female deep perineal pouch?

Answer 25

Ms. of the urogenital diaphragm