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-largest of 3 hip bones
-superior part of hip bone
-consists of superior ala, and inferior body, which forms the acetabulum (socket for head of femur)
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-forms the lower and back portion of hip bone
-most prominent part is the "..." tuberosity, which is the part that meets the chair when you sit |
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-inferior and anterior part of hip bone
-"..." symphysis joins left and right hip bones |
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-superior border of the wing of ilium
-stretches from anterior to posterior superior iliac spine
-palpable in entire length |
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-forms hip joint
-articulates witht the head of the femur
-formed by the ischium, ilium and pubis |
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Greater sciatic notch
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-located above the ischial spine
-transports nerves
- a large notch converted into a foramen |
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Obturator Foramen
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| -hole created by ischium and pubis through which nerves and muscled pass |
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Ischial Tuberosity
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-also known as the sitz bone or as a pair the sitting bones
-when sitting the weight is frequently placed upon this
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| -also known as pubic spine, it is a prominent forward projecting marking, on the upper border of the superior portion of the superior ramus of the pubis |
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| -a bruise that occurs at the anterior superior iliac spine |
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| -midline cartilaginous joint uniting the superior rami of the left and right pubic bones |
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