Pelvis/ Hip Bones

Question 1

Which bones articulate each other in the pelvis

Answer 1

Hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx

Question 2

What is the difference between a female and male pelvis?

Answer 2

The female pelvis has a condensed sacrum
A males pelvic brim is much more circular
A males pubic angle is narrower than a females

Question 3

What are the three main parts of the coxal bone?

Answer 3

Ilium, ischium, pubis

Question 4

What is the name of the hip bone that you can feel when you lay down?

Answer 4

Iliac crest

Question 5

What is right below the iliac crest

Answer 5

Anterior superior iliac spine

Question 6

What is the ridge right under the anterior superior iliac spine?

Answer 6

Anterior inferior iliac spine

Question 7

What is the part of the coxal bone that the sacrum fits and sits in?

Answer 7

Sacroiliac joint region

Question 8

What are the two spines of the coil bones facing posterior?

Answer 8

Superior posterior iliac spine
Inferior posterior iliac spine

Question 9

What is the name of the dent that holds the femur bone

Answer 9

Acetabulum

Question 10

What is the whole in the coxal bone called?

Answer 10

Obturator foramen

Question 11

What is the rigid part at the bottom of the Ischium called?

Answer 11

Ischial tuberosity