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It is right between where the two pubis bones meet.
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What is the pubis associated with?
The pubic symphysis
What is the fatty tissue that covers and cushions the symphysis pubis called?
Mons pubis
Do you palpate the symphysis pubis ablove the bladder for urinary retention?
no
What are the two types cartiliginous joints?
Types of cartiliginous joints: Synchondrosis Symphysis Synchondrosis joint has bands of hyaline cartilage which unite bones and an epiphyseal plate (temporary). For example between manubrium and first rib (synarthrotic). Symphysis joint has a pad of fibrocartilage between bones. For example the pubis symphysis and the joint between bodies of vertebrae. (amphiarthrotic).
What are the bony landmarks f the abdominopelvic cavity?
The bony landmarks are: iliac crest (a good place to put you hands on), anterior superior iliac spine (that "bump" you can feel on either side of your stomach if it is flat), symphysis pubis (between the legs), sacral promontory which you can not feel but is above the leaf shaped tail bone called the sacrum. Plus the lower ribs and end of the sternum.
What is the pubis associated with?
The pubic symphysis
What is the fatty tissue that covers and cushions the symphysis pubis called?
Mons pubis
What joins the two os coxae at the anterior junction of these bones?
Symphysis Pubis/ Pubic Symphysis
What does not describe the bladder?
The bladder is NOT anterior to the pubis symphysis.
What is the full form of SPD?
Symphysis pubis dysfunction
Do you palpate the symphysis pubis ablove the bladder for urinary retention?
no
What is the classification of the intervertebral discs and the symphysis pubis?
Slightly moveable
How do you avoid cutting off the symphysis pubis in a KUB?
One of the two following methods will work: (1) Place side of your hand on patient's abdomen, superior to the symphysis pubis. Then while pressing, slide hand inferiorly until the symphysis pubis is palpated. Ensure light field covers this area of the symphysis pubis. (2) Palpate for the greater trochanters in the femur. Ensure the light field covers this area or at least the area of the abdomen that reaches to this level of the greater trochanters.
What is the name of the angle formed by the pubic bones below the symphysis pubis?
The pubic arch.
Where is fibrocartilage found in the body?
Symphysis pubis, intervertebral discs, menisci, tmj, and annulus fibrous
What is the medical term meaning above the symphysis pubis?
Suprapubic means above the symphysis pubis.Suprapubic is the word meaning pertaining to above the pubis.region above symphisis pubissuprapubic
The pubic symphysis is an anterior connection of the pubis bones. What is the posterior connection of the two iliums of the coxa?
The sacrum.
