Osteology
Articulated male pelvis, anteroinferior view
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Osteology
Articulated male pelvis, anteroinferior view
The specimen is viewed from in front and slightly below in order that details of the obturator foramina may be seen.
- Iliac crest
- Anterior superior iliac spine
- Wing (ala) of ilium (pointer indicates iliac fossa)
- Anterior inferior iliac spine
- Arcuate line of ilium
- Iliopubic eminence
- Pecten pubic bone
- Upper pointer: Superior ramus pubic bone Lower pointer: Pubic tubercle
- Body pubic bone
- Inferior ramus pubic bone
- Lateral part sacrum
- Pelvic sacral foramen
- Transverse line
- Base of sacrum
- Sacroiliac joint
- Body ilium
- Acetabulum
- Ischial spine
- Body ischium
- Obturator foramen
- Ischial tuberosity
- Ramus of ischium