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musculoskeletal
pelvis
Question | Answer |
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PELVIS | Bony structure that supports the spine and is the point of proximal (closest to the torso) attachments of lower extremities. |
ILIUM | Superior and widest portion of the pelvis |
ISCHIUM | Lower, posterior portion of the pelvis |
PUBIS | Medial anterior portion of the pelvis |
ACETABULUM | Pelvic socket into which the ball at the proximal end of the femur fits to form the hip joint |