Hip Flashcards
1
Q
3 bones of the hip
A
ilium, ischium and pubis
2
Q
what age do the hip bones fuse
A
20-25
3
Q
what are the 2 hip bones joined to
A
are joined anteriorly at pubic symphysis
4
Q
what angle does the femur connect to the hip
A
115-140 degrees
5
Q
what does the head of the femur artculate with
A
acetabulum of the pelvis to form the hip joint
6
Q
where does the ligamentum teres attach
A
fovea – where ligamentum teres attaches
