#1
Which bone forms the anterior part of the pelvis?
Pubis
ExplanationForms front part of pelvis
#2
What is the name of the bony prominence located at the anterior aspect of the pelvis?
Iliac crest
ExplanationBony prominence at front of pelvis
#3
Which ligament connects the two pubic bones anteriorly?
Pubic symphysis
ExplanationConnects pubic bones anteriorly
#4
What is the main function of the coccyx in the pelvis?
Articulates with the sacrum
ExplanationArticulation with sacrum
#5
Which part of the pelvis is considered the true pelvis?
Pelvic outlet
ExplanationConsidered true pelvis
#6
What is the function of the sacroiliac joint?
Provides stability and transfers weight from the spine to the pelvis
ExplanationStability and weight transfer
#7
Which ligament connects the ischial spine to the sacrum?
Sacrotuberous ligament
ExplanationConnects ischial spine to sacrum
#8
Which muscle is responsible for the abduction of the hip joint?
Gluteus medius
ExplanationHip joint abduction
#9
What is the function of the obturator foramen in the pelvis?
Opening for the obturator nerve and vessels
ExplanationOpening for nerve and vessels
#10
What is the primary function of the iliacus muscle in the pelvis?
Flexion and lateral rotation of the hip joint
ExplanationHip joint flexion and rotation
#11
What is the primary function of the pelvic floor muscles?
Control bladder and bowel movements
ExplanationBladder and bowel control
#12
Which artery supplies blood to the pelvic organs?
Internal iliac artery
ExplanationSupplies blood to pelvic organs
#13
Which nerve innervates the muscles of the pelvic floor?
Pudendal nerve
ExplanationInnervates pelvic floor muscles
#14
What is the role of the sacral promontory in the pelvis?
Marks the division between the true and false pelvis
ExplanationDivides true and false pelvis
#15
What is the role of the uterosacral ligament in females?
Supports the uterus and prevents its prolapse
ExplanationUterus support and prevents prolapse