Bones of the hip

Question 1

what are the 3 bones that form the innominate hip bone

Answer 1

Ilium, ischium and pubis

Question 2

the fusion point of these three bones form the

Answer 2

acetabulum

Question 3

What kind of joint is the acetabulofemoral joint?

Answer 3

Ball and socket joint

Question 4

What is another name for the acetabulofemoral joint

Answer 4

articultio coxae

Question 5

The pelvis has 5 functions

Answer 5

1. Protection and supports the pelvic organs
2. Transition of the weight from the vertebrae to the lower body
3. Helps maintain posture
4. Provides many muscle attachments
5. Helps provide bony support to females during birth

Question 6

the ilium is

Answer 6

the upper most bone that provides many muscle and ligament attachments

Question 7

The anterior part 2/3 of the ilium form

Answer 7

the iliac fossa

Question 8

the posterior upper aspect of the iliac bone there is a

Answer 8

gluteal surface where the glutes muscles originate

Question 9

on the postero- superior aspect of the ilium we can find as well the

Answer 9

auricular surface and the iliac tuberosity

Question 10

the auricular surface is

Answer 10

an smooth surface on the ilium where the sacrum sits

Question 11

the iliac tuberosity is the

Answer 11

roughten area that sits positioned on the posterior and side of the ilium and they