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8. Intro to Pelvis
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Aerospace Engineering
Kindergarten
10/30/2010

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greater and lesser sciatic notch, ischial tuberosity, obturator foramen, sacroiliac joints
Definition
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AIIS
Definition
anterior inferior iliac spine
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os coxae
Definition
= hip bones = innominate bone
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hip socket
Definition
acetabulom
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UG triangle and anal triangle
Definition
UG = ischial tuberosities to pubic symphysis. anal = ischial tuberosities to coccyx
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perineum
Definition
UG triangle + anal triangle
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4 nerves in pelvis and what they innervate
Definition
obturator (medial thigh adductors), sciatic (post. thigh, leg, foot) and femoral (anterior thigh extensors) -> lower limb. pudendal (external anal sphincter, genitalia, both motor and sensory) -> perineum
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obturator membrane, locations of obturator and femoral nerves
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piriformis muscle, sacrospinous ligament and sacrotuberous ligament. sciatic nerve and pudendal nerve locations.
Definition
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levator ani
Definition
puborectalis, pubococcyggus, iliococcyggus
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pelvic diaphragm
Definition
levator ani + ischiococcyggus (i.e. coccyggus)
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muscle overlying obturator membrane inside the pelvis
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obturator internus
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muscle superior to coccyggus muscle
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piriformis
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what are the holes in the pelvic diaphragm called
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urogenital hiatus and anorectal hiatus
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which muscle(s) in the pelvis comes off another muscle?
Definition
levator ani come off obturator internus
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puborectalis
Definition
assists the anal sphincter
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