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11 wrz 2023 · Proximally, the femur articulates with the pelvic bone. Distally, it interacts with the patella and the proximal aspect of the tibia. The femur begins to develop between the 5th to 6th gestational week by way of endochondral ossification (where a bone is formed using a cartilage-based foundation).
- Cruciate Anastomosis
The cruciate anastomosis is found at the level of the lesser...
- Endochondral Ossification
Endochondral ossification is one of the two ways by which...
- Femur Quizzes and Diagram Labeling Activities
At the proximal end of the femur, it connects with the...
- Plantaris Muscle
Plantaris is a long, slender muscle that consists of a...
- Patella
Patella (ventral view) The patella is also known as the...
- Popliteus Muscle
Popliteus muscle (Musculus popliteus) The popliteus muscle...
- Cruciate Anastomosis
4 wrz 2018 · The pelvis is a basin shaped bony structure formed by the combination of two pelvic bones (hip bones or innominate bones) and the sacrum. It is strengthened and supported by several joints and ligaments.
8 wrz 2023 · The bony pelvis is a complex basin-shaped structure that comprises the skeletal framework of the pelvic region and houses the pelvic organs. It is usually divided into two separate anatomic regions: the pelvic girdle and pelvic spine.
7 lut 2022 · The pelvic girdle is a ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of the trunk. It connects the axial skeleton to the lower limbs. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the pelvic girdle – its bony landmarks, functions, and its clinical relevance.
3 lis 2016 · Pelvic bones are held together by the two main joints of the pelvis; the pubic symphysis and the sacroiliac joint, and reinforced by pelvic muscles. The pelvic cavity opens superiorly to, and is continuous with, the abdominal cavity through the pelvic inlet .
21 sty 2022 · The hip joint is a ball and socket synovial joint, formed by an articulation between the pelvic acetabulum and the head of the femur. It forms a connection from the lower limb to the pelvic girdle, and thus is designed for stability and weight-bearing – rather than a large range of movement.
Names of the Pelvic Bones with Parts and Basic Anatomy. The pelvis can be divided into three parts – the bony pelvis, pelvic cavity, and the perineum. Pelvis Labeled Diagram. 1. Bony Pelvis. As the name implies, this is the bony part of the pelvis, anatomically separated into two regions:
