hip and groin

Question 1

3 main bones in hip + cartilage inbetween

Answer 1

pubis, ischium, ilium, Triradiate cartilage

Question 2

location of Sciatic Notches

Answer 2

form a gap around the pelvis for blood vessels and nerves to pass through
-greater notch contains the sciatic nerve and bigger blood vessels + lesser notch opposite

Question 3

3 structures passing through the Obturator Foramen

Answer 3

-Obturator nerve
-Obturator artery
-Obturator vein

Question 4

2 main ligaments in Pubic Symphysis joint

Answer 4

-superior pubic ligament
-inferior pubic ligament

Question 5

3 main Sacroiliac joints + location

Answer 5

-articulates with the ilium and sacrum
-anterior sacroiliac ligament
-interosseous sacroiliac ligament
-posterior sacroiliac ligament

Question 6

small pit in head of femur

Answer 6

fovea, provides attachment site for a ligament

Question 7

location of intertrochantic line

Answer 7

anterior surface of femur

Question 8

composition of hip joint

Answer 8

-acetabulum almost entirely encompasses spherical head of femur
-outer rim of acetabulum has acetabular labrum
-labrum bridges across acetabular notch

Question 9

movements of hip joint

Answer 9

flexion, extension, abduction, adduction
Medial+lateral rotation, Circumduction

Question 10

location and role of femoral triangle + 3 borders

Answer 10

-anterior thigh, provides passage for nerves and vessels
-superior (inguinal ligament), lateral (sartorius muscle) and medial (adductor longus muscle)

origin, insertion, what it does, can u contract it, bony landmarks, palpate ligament from origin to insertion + lower back, joint lines