The bony pelvis

Question 1

Label the red, green and yellow parts?

Answer 1

Red= Ilium

Green=Ischium

Yellow= Pubis

Question 2

what makes up the pelvic inlet and what is it also known as

Answer 2

Also known as the Pelvic brim as it seperates the true and false pelvis.

Borders:

Posterior:sacral promontory

Anterior: Pubic symphisis

Lateral: Iliopectinal line

Question 3

What are the borders of the Pelvic outlet

Answer 3

Posterior: Tip of coccyx

Lateral:

• Ischial tuberosity
• Sacrotuberous ligament

Anterior: Pubic arch

Question 4

What is the function of the true pelvis and what is it also known as

Answer 4

True pelvis = LESSER

Contains the Pelvic viscera and the Pelvic cavity

Question 5

what is the function of the false pelvis and what is it also known as?

Answer 5

False pelvis= GREATER

Supports the Viscera. Does not contain them

Question 6

What type of joint is the sacroiliac joint?

Answer 6

Synovial

Question 7

what type of joint is the pubic symphysis

Answer 7

secondary cartiligineous a.k.a symphysis

Question 8

Differences between the male and female pelvis

Answer 8

Question 9

the sacroiliac joint

Answer 9

Question 10

where does the iliac crest extend from

Answer 10

Anteriorely: the anterior superior iliac spine

Posteriorely: the posterior superior iliac spine