Pelvis
Extremities
Definitions
Abnormalities
100

What is your hipbone called?

Coxal Bone

100
What is the long bone located in the thigh?

Femur

100

The most anterior and inferior part of the coxal bone?

Pubis

100

Weight bearing bones of the legs become bowed, which is called what?

Rickets

200

What is inferior to the sacrum?

Coccyx

200

What is the correct medial term for toes?

Phalanges

200

The upper edge of an Ala?

The iliac crest

200

Most common type of exercise to help strengthen pelvic floor and prevent prolapses.

Keagles

300

What is the crest located on the hip?

Iliac crest

300

The tibial tuberosity is located anterior or posterior on the tibia?

Anterior

300
Lies lateral along side the tibia?

The fibula

300

True or false? The tibia is about 14 inches on average.

True

400

What structure is situated in the middle of the pubic arch?

Pubic Symphesis

400

Which is the most superior in the femur?

Greater trochanter

400

Body weight is carried mostly by?

The calcaneus

400

What happens to the pelvis during pregnancy?

They spread, going wide and low

500

What is the notch superior to the ischial body?

Sciatic notch

500

Name the arch of the foot that goes L to R on top of the foot?

Transverse arch

500

What is located on the proximal end of the shaft?

Gluteal Tubeosity

500

Most common injuries to the pelvis occur during what kinds of accidents?

Motor vehicle accidents, especially motorcycle accidents.