Question 2 Which of the following is responsible for supporting the longitudinal arch of the foot? Lumbricals Abductor hallucis Plantar aponeurosis Extensor digitorum brevis
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Complete the following statements about the pelvic girdle by typing in the correct answer. The pelvic girdle consists of two. The head of the femur articulates with the of the hip bone. The is the largest portion of the hip bone. The distance between the represents the shortest diameter of the pelvic outlet. The pubic bones come together anteriorly to form a cartilaginous joint called the. The is the superior margin of the ilium that causes the prominence of the hip. When a person sits, the of the ischium supports the weight of the body. The angle formed by the pubic bones below the pubic symphysis is called the. The is the largest foramen in the skeleton. The ilium joins the sacrum at the joint.
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Bones of the Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb 9. Compare the pectoral and pelvic girdles by choosing appropriate descriptive terms from the key. Key: a. flexibility most important b. massive c. lightweight d. insecure axial and limb attachments e. secure axial and limb attachments f. weight-bearing most important Pectoral: __________, __________, __________ Pelvic: __________, __________, __________ 10. Distinguish between the true pelvis and the false pelvis. 11. Match the terms in the key with the appropriate leader lines on the photograph of the lateral view of the hip bone. Key: a. acetabulum b. anterior inferior iliac spine c. anterior superior iliac spine d. greater sciatic notch e. iliac crest f. inferior pubic ramus g. ischial ramus h. ischial spine i. ischial tuberosity j. lesser sciatic notch k. obturator foramen l. posterior inferior iliac spine m. posterior superior iliac spine n. superior pubic ramus
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Study the muscles of the pelvic girdle that act on the thigh and match each muscle with its PRIMARY function; Piriformis Gracilis Gluteus medius Gluteus maximus Iliacus Psoas major Brevis Gluteus minimus Magnus Adductors Abductors Flexors Extensors Part B: Thigh muscles that move the leg Muscles that flex and extend the leg at the knee joint are on the posterior and anterior sides of the femur. Some of these muscles originate on the pelvis and cross both the hip and knee joints.
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