Bony area of the pelvis that does not contain internal organs
False pelvis
The joint made by the articulations of the R and L pubic tubercle.
Pubic symphysis
What part is highlighted in red?
Iliac fossa
The symphysis pubis has very minimal motion and usually happens during
childbirth
Male pelvis
What does ASIS stand for?
Anterior Superior Iliac spine
What does SI stand for?
Sacroiliac
What landmark is highlighted?
ASIS
Also known as hip hiking
Hip elevation
The biggest segment of the all the innominate bone is called?
Ilium
Which landmark is represented by the "Dimples of Venus?"
PSIS
The socket for the head of the femur is called?
Acetabulum
What landmark is the arrow pointed at?
Obturator foramen
Occurs when one side of the pelvis moves forward or backwards.
pelvic rotation
If the pubic arch is 60 degrees, the pelvis is most likely male or female?
Male
What are the bones of the pelvic girdle?
Sacrum, coccyx and the 2 innominate bones
Joint formed by the articulation of the L5 and S1
Lumbosacral joint
What landmark is highlighted in red? (Be specific)
Ischial tuberosity
Counternutation
What exercise can you give a patient with SI joint obliquity presenting as leg length difference?
Muscle energy technique
The three fused bones of the innominate bone
Ilium, ischium, pubis
Normal lumbosacral angle
30 degrees
What bone is colored purple?
Pubis
This posture results in an increased lumbosacral angle and flexion of the hips
Anterior pelvic tilt
Name this special test for the SI joint
Femoral shear test