Anatomy (Bones and Muscles) · MU Sofia

26. Joints of pelvic girdle. Shape and size of the pelvis.

Covers the joints of the pelvic girdle: the lumbosacral joint (an anterior intervertebral joint between L5 and S1 with its zygophyseal joints, ligaments and lumbosacral angle), the sacro-iliac synovial joints with their three ligaments, and the pubic symphysis. It then describes the shape of the bony pelvis, including the inlet and outlet, the false and true pelvis, and how the male and female pelvis differ.

Inside: 8 sections · 11 labelled pictures · 13 flashcards · 3 min

Topic 26 of 49 in the MU Sofia syllabus for Anatomy (Bones and Muscles) (Medicine, Years 1 and 2). The free AceMed note covers it in 8 sections, about 461 words (3 min of reading), with 13 flashcards.

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  1. PELVIC GIRDLE JOINTS
  2. Lumbosacral joints :
  3. Sacro-iliac joints :
  4. Pubic symphysis joint :
  5. SHAPE & SIZE OF THE PELVIS
  6. Shape of the bony pelvis
  7. True Vs. False pelvis
  8. Male Vs. Female Pelvis :

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