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Ala part of the sacrum |
the lateral flared part of the sacrum. It bears the ear-shaped surface of the sacroiliac joint. |
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Anterior inferior iliac spine |
A bony projection of the ilium above the acetabulum. It provides the origin of the rectus femoris muscle. |
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Anterior superior iliac spine |
A clinically important projection of the ilium. It provides attachment for the inguinal ligament and is used to measure the length of the leg. |
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Arcuate line of ilium |
A ridge of the ilium running from the auricular surface to the iliopectineal eminence. It marks the boundary between the true and false pelvis. |