The pelvis girdle is comprised of what 3 components
Ischium, Illium and Pubis.
Which gender has a large pelvic inlet and outlet?
Females
Posterior Division
What plane divides the body into Superior and Inferior portions?
Transverse Plane
Name 3 types of joints found in the body
Synovial, Fibrous, Cartilaginous
What structure can you easily palpate on the anterior portion of the Hip bone
ASIS
What ligament separates the greater and lesser Sciatic foramen
Sacrospinous Ligament
Name the innermost Meningie (closest to spinal cord)
pia matter
What movement occurs in the Frontal Plane?
Adduction/Abduction
The posterior Longitudinal Ligament is continuation of the ___?
Tectorial Membrane
Name the joint that is strong and helps with weight bearing.It also is more mobile after birth
Sacroiliac Joint
What the 4 main muscles of the pelvic floor
What are the contents of the sub occipital triangle. (inside triangle)
Vertebral Artery and Suboccipital Nerve
Where is the midline in the hand?
Down the 3rd finger
Describe Anatomical Position
a reference posture of the human body, in which the anterior view of the human body is shown standing with legs slightly apart, feet forward, palms facing forward.
The pelvis is divided into the ________ and ______ .
Greater pelvis and lesser pelvis
What nerve/structure joins the sacral plexus?
Lumbosacral Trunk
Intervertebral Foramen
Give an example of a sesamoid bone
Patella
Around what level/vertebra does the spinal cord end?
L2
what 2 muscles make up the pelvic wall?
Piriformis and Obturator Internus
What nerves innervates the gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, and Tensor Fascia Latae
Superior Gluteal Nerve
If a patient can't move their shoulder in the sagittal plane, what range of motion can the not do?
Flexion
How many vertebrae are in the spinal column ?
33
How many pairs of nerves are there in the spinal cord?
31 pairs