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What are the 3 parts that make up the pelvis?
What are the 3 parts that make up the pelvis?
- Sacrum (correct)
- Coccyx (correct)
- Ilium
- Hip Bones (right and left innominates) (correct)
What are the 3 parts of the hip bones (innominates)?
What are the 3 parts of the hip bones (innominates)?
- Ilium (correct)
- Ischium (correct)
- Pubis (correct)
- Acetabulum
What is the main difference between the pelvis and the pelvic girdle?
What is the main difference between the pelvis and the pelvic girdle?
- The pelvis consists of 4 bones and the pelvic girdle only consists of the 2 hip bones. (correct)
- There is no difference.
- The pelvis consists of the 2 hip bones and the pelvic girdle consists of 4 bones.
What 3 bones come together to form the acetabulum?
What 3 bones come together to form the acetabulum?
Where is the iliopubic column located?
Where is the iliopubic column located?
Where is the ilioischial column located?
Where is the ilioischial column located?
What is the purpose of the iliopubic and ilioischial columns?
What is the purpose of the iliopubic and ilioischial columns?
What is the most palpable landmark used for proper positioning of an AP Pelvis projection?
What is the most palpable landmark used for proper positioning of an AP Pelvis projection?
Which anatomical landmark is demonstrated on a radiograph and can be used to determine rotation of the pelvis?
Which anatomical landmark is demonstrated on a radiograph and can be used to determine rotation of the pelvis?
The body of the pubis forms how much of the acetabulum?
The body of the pubis forms how much of the acetabulum?
What 2 points define the superior aperture?
What 2 points define the superior aperture?
Another name for the Greater Pelvis is the False Pelvis.
Another name for the Greater Pelvis is the False Pelvis.
Another name for the Lesser Pelvis is the False Pelvis.
Another name for the Lesser Pelvis is the False Pelvis.
What 2 points define the inferior aperture?
What 2 points define the inferior aperture?
The pelvic brim is the oblique plane that extends from the upper margin of the ____ to the upper margin of the ____.
The pelvic brim is the oblique plane that extends from the upper margin of the ____ to the upper margin of the ____.
The superior aperture (inlet) of the true pelvis is formed by the ____.
The superior aperture (inlet) of the true pelvis is formed by the ____.
The inferior aperture (outlet) is formed from ____ to ____.
The inferior aperture (outlet) is formed from ____ to ____.
What are some of the characteristics of the female pelvis?
What are some of the characteristics of the female pelvis?
What are some of the characteristics of the male pelvis?
What are some of the characteristics of the male pelvis?
The angle of the pubic arch in a female pelvis is obtuse (>90 degrees).
The angle of the pubic arch in a female pelvis is obtuse (>90 degrees).
The angle of the pubic arch in a male pelvis is obtuse (>90 degrees).
The angle of the pubic arch in a male pelvis is obtuse (>90 degrees).
How many degrees away from the body does the femur sit from vertical?
How many degrees away from the body does the femur sit from vertical?
How many degrees should the feet be rotated for an AP pelvic radiograph?
How many degrees should the feet be rotated for an AP pelvic radiograph?
If the patient comes in for a pelvic or hip x-ray and their foot is "naturally" turned in or out, or there is asymmetric rotation, what should the technologist do for positioning?
If the patient comes in for a pelvic or hip x-ray and their foot is "naturally" turned in or out, or there is asymmetric rotation, what should the technologist do for positioning?
If the patient is positioned correctly for a true AP projection of the pelvis, the lesser trochanters can be visualized.
If the patient is positioned correctly for a true AP projection of the pelvis, the lesser trochanters can be visualized.
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