Practical 1 - Station 1: The Bony Pelvis

Question 1

Answer 1

Question 2

Answer 2

Question 3

Which part of the pelvis is the false pelvis?

Answer 3

Iliac crests

Question 4

Which part of the pelvis is the true pelvis?

Answer 4

Pelvic rim and surroundings

Question 5

What are the differences between the Greater pelvis in men and women?

Answer 5

Women = shallow

Men = deep

Question 6

What are the differences between the lesser pelvis in men and women?

Answer 6

Women = wide and shallow

Men = narrow and deep

Question 7

What are the differences between the pelvic INLET of men and women?

Answer 7

Women = Rounded

Men = heart shaped

Question 8

What are the differences between the pelvic OUTLET of men and women?

Answer 8

Women = Comparitively large

Men = Comparitively small

Question 9

What are the differences between the subpubic angle in men and women?

Answer 9

Women = >90

Men = <90

degrees

Question 10

What are the differences between the obturator foremen of men and women?

Answer 10

Women = Oval

Men = Round

Question 11

What are the differences between the acetabulum of men and women?

Answer 11

Women = small

Men = large

Question 12

recap

Question 13

What type of joint is the sacroiliac join?

Answer 13

Synovial plane

Question 14

What type of joint is the pubic symphysis?

Answer 14

Cartilaginous