Pelvic Anatomy Quiz

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#1

Which of the following bones is part of the pelvic girdle?

Femur
Radius
Ilium
Ulna
#2

What is the function of the obturator internus muscle in the pelvis?

Abduction of the hip
Flexion of the knee
Lateral rotation of the hip
Extension of the hip
#3

Which muscle forms the floor of the pelvic cavity?

Psoas major
Levator ani
Quadratus lumborum
Transversus abdominis
#4

What is the primary function of the sacrococcygeal joint in the pelvic region?

Facilitating childbirth
Allowing for extensive movement
Providing stability
Supporting weight-bearing activities
#5

Which ligament connects the bladder to the anterior abdominal wall?

Round ligament
Poupart's ligament
Inguinal ligament
Suspensory ligament of the ovary
#6

What is the primary function of the pelvic floor muscles?

Support the abdominal organs
Assist in respiration
Aid in digestion
Control urination and bowel movements
#7

Which ligament connects the ischial spine to the sacrum?

Round ligament
Sacrospinous ligament
Sacrotuberous ligament
Inguinal ligament
#8

Which ligament connects the anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic tubercle?

Poupart's ligament
Cooper's ligament
Arcuate ligament
Inguinal ligament
#9

What is the main function of the sacroiliac joint in the pelvic region?

Allowing for extensive movement
Providing stability
Supporting weight-bearing activities
Facilitating rotation of the pelvis
#10

What is the primary function of the puborectalis muscle in the pelvic floor?

Maintaining continence
Flexing the hip
Abducting the thigh
Rotating the pelvis
#11

Which ligament extends from the ischial tuberosity to the femur and plays a role in stabilizing the hip joint?

Inguinal ligament
Sacrospinous ligament
Ligamentum teres
Iliofemoral ligament
#12

Which ligament connects the ischial tuberosity to the femur?

Poupart's ligament
Cooper's ligament
Ligamentum teres
Iliofemoral ligament
#13

What is the medical term for the bony prominence at the base of the spine?

Coccyx
Sacrum
Ischium
Pubis
#14

Which artery supplies blood to the pelvic organs and muscles?

Internal iliac artery
Femoral artery
Common iliac artery
Superior mesenteric artery
#15

Which nerve innervates the muscles of the pelvic floor?

Femoral nerve
Sciatic nerve
Pudendal nerve
Obturator nerve
#16

What is the anatomical landmark that separates the true pelvis from the false pelvis?

Pelvic inlet
Coccyx
Ischial spine
Sacral promontory
#17

What is the main function of the pelvic diaphragm?

Supporting the abdominal organs
Assisting in respiration
Aiding in digestion
Separating the true and false pelvis
#18

Which structure passes through the greater sciatic foramen in the pelvis?

Obturator nerve
Pudendal nerve
Sciatic nerve
Superior gluteal artery
#19

Which pelvic organ is primarily innervated by the parasympathetic nervous system?

Bladder
Rectum
Uterus
Prostate gland

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