Pelvis Flashcards

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Ilium

A

Broad, blade-shaped bone that forms the back and sides of the pubic bone

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Sacroiliac

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Slightly movable articulation between the sacrum and posterior portion of the ilium

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Ischium

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Lower posterior portion of the pubic bone, bears the weight of the body when sitting

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4
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Pubis

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Anterior portion of the pubic bone, located below the urinary bladder

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5
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Pubic symphysis

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Cartilaginous joint that unites the left and right pubic bones

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Acetabulum

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Hip socket, large circular cavity in each side of the pelvis that articulates with the head of the femur to form the hip joint

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