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positioning ch 8
anatomy of femur and pelvis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does the femur articulate with? | hip bones |
| what bones make up the pelvis? | 2 hip bones, 1 sacrum, and 1 coccyx |
| What is the difference between the pelvis and pelvic girdle? | Pelvic girdle only consists of 2 bones, where the pelvis consists of 4 bones |
| What are the parts of a hop bone? | ilium, acetabulum, pubis, ischium |
| What are the 2 important positioning landmarks of the ilium? | iliac crest and ASIS |
| What is the ishium made up of? | a body, ramus, and ischial tuberosity |
| Where does the ishium lie in relation to the acetabulum? | inferior and posterior |
| Where does the pubis lie in relation to the acetabulum? | anterior and inferior |
| What is the pubis made up of? | superior ramus, inferior ramus, and obturator foramen. |
| Another name for upper pelvis? | false or greater pelvis |
| Another name for lower pelvis? | true or lesser pelvis |
| What pelvis is wider? | female |
| What pelvis is lighter in structure? | female |
| What pelvis is more flared and shallow? | female |
| What pelvis has a pubic arch of 90 degrees? | female |
| What pelvis is narrower? | male |
| What pelvis is less flared? | male |
| What pelvis is deeper? | male |
| What pelvis has a pubic arch that forms an acute angle? | male |
| What pelvis has an inlet shape of oval or heart? | male |
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jenny.dvorak
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