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The ischium forms the lower and back part of the hip bone. It is situated below the ilium.
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Does the ischium support the weight of the body when sitting?
Yes, The ischium forms the lower and back part of the hip bone.
Is the ischium the name of the muscle which is the furthest from the midline of the body?
Furthest from the midline is "distal". The ischium is the bone closest to the seat of a chair while you are sitting.
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 is the lowest and strongest portion of the hipbone on which the body rests when sitting?
Ischium
When a person sits the-----of the ischium supports the weight of the body?
ischial tuberosity
What part of the ischium that supports the body?
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 is the function of the ischium bone?
The ischium is an irregular bone located in the pelvis.
What bone articulates with the acetabulum?
Ilium Ischium Pubis The hip bone, is formed by the fusion of the ilium, the ischium, and the pubis, which occurs by the end of the teenage years.
What bones are fuse to form the coxal bone?
The coxal bone parts include the ilium, ischium and pubis
What are the three bones of the os coxa?
The ilium, ischium, and pubis fuse to form the hip bone or os coxa.
When you place your hands on your hips you are actually touching your ischium?
when you place your hands on your hips, you are actually touching your ischium
