Joinment of sacral and iliac fossa
Sacroilliac joint
The crest on the top of the ilium
Iliac crest
Forward spine on the iliac fossa
Anterior superior iliac spine
Forward spine below the superior iliac spine
Anterior inferior iliac spine
Inside of the Ischium
Ischial Tuberosity
Bottom of pelvis below the obturator foramen
Ischia ramus
Hole in the ischium
Obturator foramen
Part of the pubis where the two parts (left and right) come together
Pubic symphysis
Borders of the obturator foramen, closer to the pubis
Pubic ramus
Bottom of the pubis that is the combination of both pieces
Pubic Arch
Where the head of the Femur sits
Acetabulum
Hole where ligament connects to the head of the femur
Fovea Capitis of the Femur
Part of the Femur that fits in the socket of the Acetabulum
Head of the Femur
Skinny part between head and intercostal crest
Neck of the Femur
Large bump above the inter trochanteric line
Greater Trochanter of Femur
Below the neck of the femur
Lesser Trochanter of Femur
Large ridge running up the shaft of the Femur
Linea Aspera of the Femur
Divot along lines aspera that is proximal to the intertrochanteral line
Gluteal Tuberosity of the Femur
Pocket of acetabulum where the femur sits
Acetabular Labrum
Between the fovea capitis and sits inside the Acetabular labrum
Ligamentum Teres
Superior to Ischio Femoral ligament and between the neck and Ilium
Iliofemoral Ligament
Between the pubic and femur
Pubofemoral ligament
Between ischial and the femur
Ischiofemoral ligament
Origin of the Iliacus
Iliac crest and Fossa
Insertion of the Iliacus
Lesser trochanter and nearby shaft of femur
Action of the Iliacus
Flexes thigh at the hip
Origin of the Psoas Major
Bodies and intervertebral disc of Vertebrate T12-L5
Insertion of the Psoas Major
Lesser trochanter and nearby shaft of femur
Action of the Psoas Major
Flexes thigh at the hip
Origin of the Sartorius
Anterior, superior end of ilium
Insertion of the Sartorius
Medial surface of proximal end of tibia
Action of the Sartorius
Aids in knew flexion and hip flexion, abducts thigh
Origin of the Adductor Femoris Group
Body and inferior rams of Pubis
Insertion of the Adductor Femoris Group
Linea Aspera of the Femur
Action of the Adductor Femoris Group
Adduct the Femur at the hip
Origin of the Pectineus
Superior Rasmus of pubis
Insertion of the Pectineus
Spinal line of Femur
Action of the Pectineus
Flexes and adducts thigh
Origin of the Gracilis
Body and inferior Rasmus of pubis, Erasmus of ischium
Insertion of the Gracilis
Medial surface of tibia just below the condyle
Action of the Gracilis
Flexes medially rotates the tibia
Origin of the Gluteus Maximus
Gluteal line of ilium, coccyx, lower sacrum
Insertion of the Gluteus Maximus
Gluteal tuberosity of femur, lateral chondyle of tibia
Action of the Gluteus Maximus
Extends thigh
Origin of the Gluteus Medius and Minimus
Most of lateral surface of Ilium
Insertion of the Gluteus Medius and Minimus
Greater trochanter of Femur
Action of the Gluteus Medius and Minimus
Abducts medially during walking
