Iliac crest

• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Ischium" in the image?

  Ischium
• What is another function of the iliac crest?

  Offers organ protection
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Ilium" in the image?

  Ilium
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Iliac crest" in the image?

  Iliac crest
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Acetabulum" in the image?

  Acetabulum
• What is the iliac crest?

  The thick upper border of the ilium bone
• What can be easily felt on both sides of your waist?

  The iliac crest
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Acetabulum" in the image?

  Acetabulum
• How does the iliac crest serve as a surgical reference point?

  It helps measure and guide surgical cuts
• How does the iliac crest contribute to organ protection?

  It provides a strong structural support
• What does the iliac crest protect?

  Underlying internal organs
• What is one use of the iliac crest as an injection site?

  For intramuscular shots
• What are the main bony structures of the pelvis shown in the image?

  • Iliac crest
  • Ilium
  • Acetabulum
  • Ischium
  • Pubis
• What does the iliac crest form along the waist?

  The bony edge you can feel
• What makes the iliac crest ideal for muscle attachment?

  Its sturdy build
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Pubis" in the image?

  Pubis
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Ilium" in the image?

  Ilium
• Why is the iliac crest considered a crucial anatomical landmark?

  Its prominent position along the pelvis
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Ilium" in the image?

  Ilium
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Pubis" in the image?

  Pubis
• What are the medical uses of the iliac crest?

  • Injection site for intramuscular shots
  • Bone marrow aspiration for blood testing
  • Surgical reference point for cuts
  • Pelvic measurements for hip development
• Why is the iliac crest used for bone marrow aspiration?

  It is a sterile collection point
• What role does the iliac crest play in pelvic measurements?

  It assesses hip development
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Iliac crest" in the image?

  Iliac crest
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Ischium" in the image?

  Ischium
• What are the three essential functions of the iliac crest?

  • Provides muscle attachment points for back and abdominal muscles
  • Offers organ protection to underlying internal organs
  • Aids in weight distribution while walking, standing, and moving
• What is the iliac crest in anatomy?

  An anatomical landmark in the pelvis
• Where is the iliac crest located?

  Along the top of the hip
• What are the main bony structures of the pelvis shown in the image?

  • Iliac crest
  • Ilium
  • Acetabulum
  • Ischium
  • Pubis
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Iliac crest" in the image?

  Iliac crest
• What are the key features of the iliac crest?

  • Thick upper border of the ilium bone
  • Located at the top of the hip
  • Easily felt on both sides of the waist
  • Provides sturdy attachment for muscles and tendons
• What is the function of the iliac crest?

  It provides attachment for muscles and tendons
• Why is the iliac crest considered a significant anatomical landmark?

  It has surface prominence and deep position
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Acetabulum" in the image?

  Acetabulum
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Pubis" in the image?

  Pubis
• How does the iliac crest connect at the back?

  It connects at the midline (sacrum)
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Ilium" in the image?

  Ilium
• What is the name of the bony structure labeled "Iliac crest" in the image?

  Iliac crest
• What are the main bony structures of the pelvis shown in the image?

  • Iliac crest
  • Ilium
  • Acetabulum
  • Ischium
  • Pubis
• How does the iliac crest aid in movement?

  It aids in weight distribution while moving