Pelvic Girdle Flashcards
os coxae
left and right pelvic bones
os coxae portions
ileum ischium, pubic
ileum portion
flat top portion
iliac crest
top curved ridge
iliac spines
anterior superior and inferior, posterior superior and inferior projections along iliac crest
greater sciatic notch
notch under posterior inferior spine
acetabelum
socket for leg ball joint
iliac fossa
concave surface on inside of pelvis for organs
ischium portion
lateral lower portion
ischial tuberosity
rounded process behind acetabulum
ischial spine
projection between greater sciatic notch and ischial tuberosity on back
lesser sciatic notch
small depression under ischial spine
pubic portion
medial lower portion
superior and inferior pubic ramuses
bridges from medial portion of pubic region
obturator foramen
hole between pubic ramuses
pubic crest
top of pubic bone
pelvic brin/inlet
ridge of bone lining big hole
false pelvis
distance between iliac crests
pelvic outlet
distance between ischial tuberosities (inferior)
