hip info - bony prominences, ligaments etc Flashcards
1
Q
what type of joint is the acetabulum?
A
socket - ilium, ischium and pubis
1
Q
what type of joint is the femoral head?
A
ball
2
Q
what are the ligaments of the hip?
A
iliofemoral ligament
pubofemoral ligament
ischiofemoral ligament
3
Q
what are the adductors in a hip?
A
gracilis
pectineus
adductor brevis
adductor longus
adductor Magnus
4
Q
what are the external rotators near the hip?
A
external obturator
internal obturator
quadrates femoris
inferior gemellus
superior gemellus
piriformis
