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Acetabulum is the point where the three components of Innominate Bones (ilium, ischium, and pubis) are met

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Q: What is the point of articulation between the femur and the innominate bones?
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Scientific name for hip?

The scientific name for the hip bone is the "os coxae" or "innominate bone."


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Why does hip joint referred to as the acetabulofemoral joint?

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* deep socket in the coxal bone* formed where the ilium, ischium, and pubis bones fuse* the head of the femur, the thigh bone, fits in the acetabulumAcetabulum is the area on the pelvis where the head of the femur joins the pelvis. It is a concave surface that allows for the forming of the hip joint which allows you kick your leg up.The hip has these two bowl shaped regions into which the upper femur fits. This is the hip joint. That bowl shaped region is called the acetabulum.