Pelvic Bone
Joints
Landmarks
Motion
Others
100

Bony area of the pelvis that does not contain internal organs

False pelvis

100

The joint made by the articulations of the R and L pubic tubercle.

Pubic symphysis

100

What part is highlighted in red?

Iliac fossa

100

The symphysis pubis has very minimal motion and usually happens during

childbirth

100
Which pelvis is heavy and thick?

Male pelvis

200

What does ASIS stand for?

Anterior Superior Iliac spine

200

What does SI stand for?

Sacroiliac 

200

What landmark is highlighted?


ASIS

200

Also known as hip hiking

Hip elevation

200

The biggest segment of the all the innominate bone is called?

Ilium

300

Which landmark is represented by the "Dimples of Venus?"

PSIS

300

The socket for the head of the femur is called?

Acetabulum

300

What landmark is the arrow pointed at?


Obturator foramen

300

Occurs when one side of the pelvis moves forward or backwards.

pelvic rotation

300

If the pubic arch is 60 degrees, the pelvis is most likely male or female?

Male

400

What are the bones of the pelvic girdle?

Sacrum, coccyx and the 2 innominate bones

400

Joint formed by the articulation of the L5 and S1

Lumbosacral joint

400

What landmark is highlighted in red? (Be specific)


Ischial tuberosity

400
Also known as sacral and trunk extension with hip flexion.

Counternutation

400

What exercise can you give a patient with SI joint obliquity presenting as leg length difference?

Muscle energy technique

500

The three fused bones of the innominate bone

Ilium, ischium, pubis

500

Normal lumbosacral angle

30 degrees

500


What bone is colored purple?

Pubis

500

This posture results in an increased lumbosacral angle and flexion of the hips

Anterior pelvic tilt

500

Name this special test for the SI joint

Femoral shear test