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Scientific name for hip?
The scientific name for the hip bone is the "os coxae" or "innominate bone."
What part of the femur articulates with the pelvic bone?
One side of the pubis articulates interiorly with the other side of the pubis, joining at the pubic symphysis. Posteriorly it articulates with the sacrum, the Acetabulum proximally articulates with Femur bone. So therefore there are three articulation points for the pelvic girdle.
What is the name of the bone marking of the femur that articulates with the pelvic girdle?
Headhead
What is some example of an appendicular bone?
pelvic bone,femur,skull,scapula,vertebrae and humerus
Example of a ball and socket?
the pelvic bone and the top of the femur bone. also your shoulder and the top of your arm bone.
Describe the structure of the femur?
A typical long bone such as the femur contains spongy bone and compact bone. Within compact bone are haversian canals, which contain blood vessels.
Which bones in the body support most of the body's weight?
the pelvic girdle
Do people have a but knuckle?
No, you have a pelvic bone where a right femur and left femur attach. 'at what junction?' you ask? the Sacro Iliac; say that 5 times fast...
Is the acetabulum a flat bone?
The acetabulum is the concave surface of the pelvis where the femur meets the pelvic hip socket.
What type of joint is there at the thighbone and pelvis?
Ball and socket or spheriodal.The head of the femur, or thigh bone, comes together with the acetabulum of the pelvic bone.
What is the large bone in the thigh called?
The femur or thigh bone is the largest and strongest bone in the body. The sides of the bone are the left and right lateral aspect of the femur.
Where does your upper leg bone attach to your torso?
Your femur (upper leg bone) head attaches (articulates) with the acetabulum (the socket) in the pelvic bone forming the hip joint.
