Pelvis Flashcards
1
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Describe the Pelvic Inlet
A
The true and the false pelvis are divided by the pelvic inlet: posteriorly lies vertebrae S1, A rim continues along the ischium and the pubis to the pubic symphysis.
2
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What are the three bones of the pelvis?
A
The ilium, the ischium and the pubis
3
Q
Name two of the important ligaments of the pelvis
A
Sacrospinous ligament Sacrotuberous ligament
4
Q
Which are the two large muscles of the pelvic walls?
A
The obturator interns and the piriformis muscles
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