Bony pelvis

Question 1

define true pelvis?

Answer 1

inferior, surrounded by pubis and ischemium portions of coxal bones plus ilium and sacrum

Question 2

define false pelvis?

Answer 2

superior, upper portion of sacrum + illiac fossa portions of coxal bones

Question 3

type of joint - sacroiliac?

Answer 3

plane synovial

Question 4

type of joint - pubic symphysis?

Answer 4

2y cartilaginous

Question 5

narrowest diameter of pelvic inlet?

Answer 5

11cm wide

Question 6

narrowest diameter pelvic outlet?

Answer 6

11cm

Question 7

M vs. F - greater pelvis?

Answer 7

M - deep

F - shallow

Question 8

M vs. F - lesser pelvis?

Answer 8

M - narrow and deep

F - wide and shallow

Question 9

M vs. F - pelvic inlet?

Answer 9

M - heart shaped

F - oval shaped

Question 10

M vs. F - pelvic outlet?

Answer 10

M - smaller

F - rounded and larger

Question 11

M vs. F - subpubic angle?

Answer 11

M - acute

F - obtuse

Question 12

M vs. F - obturator foramen?

Answer 12

M - narrow

F - wide

Question 13

M vs. F - acetabulum

Answer 13

M - larger, close together

F - smaller, further apart