Pelvis Flashcards
1
Q
The Pelvic outlet is the what opening of the pelvis?
A
Inferior
2
Q
What type of joint is the sacroiliac joint?
A
Diarthrodial Synovial
3
Q
What type of joint is pubic symphysis?
A
Secondary Cartilaginous
4
Q
The female greater pelvis is
A
wider and shorter
5
Q
The male greater pelvis is
A
taller and narrower
6
Q
The lesser pelvis in female is
A
wider
7
Q
The lesser pelvis in male is
A
narrower
8
Q
The pelvic inlet in female is
A
wide and round
9
Q
The pelvic inlet in males is
A
heart and narrow
10
Q
The pelvic outlet in males is
A
wide
11
Q
The pelvic outlet in females is
A
narrow
12
Q
The subpubic angle in females is
A
obtuse: greater than 90 degrees
13
Q
The subpubic angle in males is
A
acute: less than 90 degrees
14
Q
The obturator foramen in female is
A
oval
15
Q
The acetabulum in females is
A
wider
