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Pelvic Girdle.

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Pelvic Girdle   consists of 2 hip/coxal bones; attaches lower limbs to the trunk  
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Hip bone/coxal bone   each bone unites w/ its partner anteriorly and with the sacrum posteriorly. 3 major portions-ilium, pubis, ischium  
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Ilium   flaring, largest, superior portion of hip bone. Articulates w/ sacrum to form sacroiliac joint.  
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Iliac crest   superior ridge of ilium  
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Greater sciatic notch   deep indentation on posterior edge of ilium through which the sciatic nerve courses to the posterior thigh  
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Pubis   anterior, inferior portion of hip bone. Articulates with other hip bone to form a cartilaginous joint called the pubic symphasis  
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Pubic symphasis   cartilaginous joint between the hip bones  
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Ischium   posterior, inferior portion of hip bone  
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Ischial tuberosity   big bump that bears your weight when you’re sitting and serves as an attachment site (the origin) for the hamstring muscles  
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Ischial spine   sharp point that angles into the pelvic outlet and can hinder delivery  
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Acetabulum   deep socket in hip bone where the ilium, pubis, and ischium meet, and with which the head of the femur articulates to form the essence of the hip joint  
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Obturator foramen   very large opening in hip bone  
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