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13 Cards in this Set
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Ilium
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1 of 3 bones that makes up pelvis, Superior flat section,
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ischium
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1 of 3 bones that makes up pelvis, lateral inferior part of pelvis
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pubis
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1 of 3 bones that makes up pelvis, medial part of inferior pelvis nearest to pubic area
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sacrum
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tailbone, larger than coccyx and connected to ilium
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coccyx
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most inferior part of tail bone, connected to inferior part of sacrum
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iliac crest
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lateral spine of the ilium, can be palpated with hands and commonly referred to as hips
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iliac fossa
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flat medial part of ilium
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obturator foramen
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hole on either side of the pelvic. this is where blood vessels and nerves pass through,
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sacroiliac joint
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joint of sacrum and ilium,
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acetabulum
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deep hemispherical socket where head of femur is received
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pubic symphysis
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this is where the left and right pubis attach to one another
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ischial spine
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anterior part of pelvis, pointy projection
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ischial tuberosity
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anterior and lateral part of pelvis, large rounded projection
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