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Is weight bearing line of pelvis pass through ischial tuberosity?
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Measurement of the mother's pelvis to determine its capacity?
pelvimetry; Pelvimetry helps determine if the mother's pelvis will allow passage of the fetus through the birth canal. This is important during protracted labor or with breech presentation.
What does the kidney do with any excess water or chemicals?
They are dumped into the renal pelvis and then travel through the ureter to the bladder. They leave the body through the urethra.
Is the pelvis a organ?
Pelvis is a region of the human body.
Is the female pelvis deeper than a males?
the female pelvis is broader, tilted forward and shallower than a males pelvis. male pelvis is more heart shaped and a females is oval shaped.
Scientific name pelvis?
The pelvis consists of two hipbones : the innominate bones and the coxal bones
What is the most inferior portion of the pelvis called?
Ischial tuberosity
What bone receives the weight of the body when sitting?
The ischial tuberosity, also called the sit bone, is located in the most inferior aspect of the pelvis and is part of the OS coxa, which is a group of three pairs of bones that are fused together (the ilium, ischium, and pubis).
What receives the weight of the body when sitting?
The ischium, which is part of the pelvis consists of three fused bones on each side (ilium, ischium, and pubis). The ischium has a bone "bump" called a tuberosity and is called the ischial tuberosity.Ischial tuberosity
What bones of the pelvis do we sit on?
The bone that you sit on is also known as the sits bones. The scientific name is the ischium which is a large swelling posteriorly on the superior ramus of the ischium.
What is the lateral portion of the hip bone called?
what is the lateral part of the hip called
Is it true the intercondylar fossa greater trochanter and tibial tuberosity are all bone markings of the humerus?
The Femur, the bone located in the thigh region. Inferior to the pelvis and superior to the Tibia and Fibula.
Do guys have a pelvis?
Of course they do! The pelvis is the main skeletal structure of all humans through where the legs attach to the body.
How is an infants head shaped A female pelvis?
The infant shape is usually oval which helps it slide through the female pelvis during birth.
Why do you think the pelvis is often the first bone forensic anthropoligists look to in determining sex from skeletal remains?
The pelvis is the first bone anthropologist look at because a male can not fit a human head through their pelvis. A female (the one that is pregnant) can fit a babies head through her pelvis because its wide enough and doesnt have anything blocking where the baby comes out at.
Does urine pass through the pelvis of the kidney to ureter to bladder to urethra?
That is correct
Types of pelvis?
There are four types of pelvic shapes. They are the gynecoid pelvis, android pelvis, anthropoid pelvis and the platypelloid pelvis.
What is the -2 position for the baby's head mean?
This is a rough measurement of how far above the rim of the pelvis the baby's head is. Measured from the ischial spines (the bits that hurt when you ride a bicycle for too long.) It means the baby's head is down and not too far away. +2 is better as by then the birth will be imminent.
