Pelvic girdle/hip bone

Question 1

Attaches lower limbs to the spine, Supports visceral organs, Attaches to the axial skeleton by strong ligaments

Answer 1

Pelvic girdle

Question 2

____________ is a deep cup that holds the head of the femur

Answer 2

Acetabulum

Question 3

Is where the three pelvic bones meet, Participates in the hip joint, It is cup shaped.

Answer 3

Acetabulum

Question 4

Large, flaring bone, Forms the superior region of the coxal bone, Site of attachment for many muscles, Articulation with the sacrum forms sacroiliac joint

Answer 4

The ilium

Question 5

Forms posteroinferior region of the coxal bone, Anteriorly – joins the pubis, Ischial tuberosities

Answer 5

Ischium

Question 6

Forms the anterior region of the coxal bone, Lies horizontally in anatomical position, Pubic symphysis

Answer 6

The pubis

Question 7

A deep, basin-like structure, Formed by, Coxal bones, sacrum, and coccyx

Answer 7

Bony pelvis

Question 8

bounded by alae of the iliac bones

Answer 8

False pelvis

Question 9

The __________ is small bowl-like shape containing the urinary bladder and sexual organs.

Answer 9

True pelvis

Question 10

inferior to pelvic brim

Answer 10

True pelvis

Question 11

The ___________ is the area been the alla or wings of the pelvis. This is a much larger area and contains some of the abdominal organs like part of the small intestine and part of the colon.

Answer 11

False pelvis

Question 12

Continuous oval ridge that runs from the pubic crest through the sacral promontory.

Answer 12

Pelvic brim

Question 13

wider & shallower, larger pelvic inlet & outlet, more space in true pelvis, pubic arch >100 degrees or more

Answer 13

Female pelvis

Question 14

__________ pelvis is lighter, wider, and shallower

Answer 14

Female

Question 15

The __________- is constructed to accommodate the fetus during pregnancy and to facilitate its downward passage through the pelvic cavity in childbirth.

Answer 15

Female pelvis

Question 16

Sacrum – Wider, shorter, sacral curvature is accentuates, Coccyx, More movable, straighter wide and shallow, Greater sciatic notch, wide and shallow

Answer 16

Female pelvis

Question 17

Tilted less far forward; adapted for support of male’s heavier build and stronger muscles; cavity of the true pelvis is narrow and deep.

Answer 17

Male pelvis