Bony Pelvis, Pelvic Floor and Pelvic Cavity

Cards (69)

  • anterior superior iliac spine
  • anterior inferior iliac spine
  • posterior superior iliac spine
  • iliac crest
  • iliac fossa
  • iliac tubercle
    (posterior view of pelvis)
  • arcuate line
  • pelvic brim
  • pubic symphysis
  • pubic crest
  • pubic tubercle
  • pubic arch
  • ischial ramus
  • ischial tuberosity
  • sacral promontory
  • ischial spine
  • greater sciatic notch
  • lesser sciatic notch
  • obturator foramen
  • superior pubic rami
  • inferior pubic rami
  • sacroiliac joint
  • sacral hiatus
  • sacral cornua
  • ala of sacrum
  • true pelvis
    inferior to pelvic brim
  • false pelvis
    superior to pelvic brim
  • which body cavity is the true pelvis located in

    pelvic cavity
  • which body cavity is the false pelvis located in
    abdominal cavity
  • pelvic inlet
    superior opening of true pelvis, bordered by pelvic brim
  • pelvic outlet
    inferior opening of the true pelvis
  • male vs female false pelvis
    deep vs shallow
  • male vs female true pelvis
    narrow and deep vs wide and shallow
  • male vs female pelvis thickness
    thick vs thin
  • male vs female pelvic inlet
    heart shaped and narrow vs rounded and wide
  • male vs female pubic arch
    narrow vs wide
  • male vs female obturator foramen
    round vs oval
  • male vs female acetabulum
    large vs small
  • male vs female greater sciatic notch
    narrow vs wide (almost 90 degrees)
  • lateral wall of pelvis made up which muscles (2)
    obturator internus and piriformis