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Pelvis, Hip Bony Landmarks and Joints Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most prominent anterior bulge of the ilium?

A

ASIS - anterior superior iliac spine

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What is the fibrocartilaginous disc between the two pubic bones?

A

Pubic Symphysis

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3
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What is the most superior ridge on the pubis?

A

Pubic Crest

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4
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What is the bulge at the lateral edge of the pubic bone?

A

Pubic Tubercle

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5
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What is the ridge of bone down the midline of the sacrum?

A

Median Sacral Crest

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6
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You can often palate the sacral tubercles on what crest?

A

Median sacral crest

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7
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What sacral tubercle is level with the PSIS?

A

2nd

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8
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The _______ sacral crest is approximately level with the _____ boarder of the ______.

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Lateral — medial — PSIS

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9
Q

If you palpate lateral to the midline of the sacrum you will feel a small ridge called the ______________ ___________ ____________.

A

Intermediate sacral crest

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10
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Between the intermediate and lateral sacral crests are the __________ ____________ ________.

A

Sacral foreman 1-4

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What is level with the 2nd sacral foreman?

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The inferior border of 2nd sacral tubercle and the PSIS

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12
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The sacral hiatus is…..

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The depression inferior to the 4th sacral tubercles

OR located at the superior edge of the natal cleft

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13
Q

When palpating inferiorly from the sacral hiatus, you will palpate over the __________ _______ and onto the _________.

A

Sacrococcygeal joint — coccyx

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14
Q

What is the prominence directly subcutaneous to the dimples that are visible on the buttocks?

A

PSIS - posterior superior iliac spine

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15
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The PSIS is level with?

A

The ASIS, the 2nd sacral tubercle, and the 2nd sacral foremen.

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16
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The junction between the ilium and the sacrum is called the __________

A

Sacroiliac, or SI joint

17
Q

Midway between the midline and the lateral edge of the body at the inferior portion of the buttocks is……

A

Ischial tuberosity

18
Q

This is the most lateral portion of the proximal part of the femur and is level with the pubic tubercles.

A

Greater trochanter of the femur

19
Q

A cup-shaped depression that is formed by the ilium, ischium, and pubis, where the head of the femur articulates is the….?

A

Acetabulum

ass-eh-tab-you-lum

20
Q

_________ ________ is located on the posters-medial surface of the femur, level with the ischial tuberosities.

A

Lesser trochanter

21
Q

What is on the posterior surface of the femur and is a roughened line that is used for muscle attachments?

A

Linea aspera

22
Q

What is inferior to the iliac crest in the mid-axillary line and the most lateral bulge of the ilium?

A

Iliac Tubercle

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