Bones and Cartilages
Bones of Pelvis
Hip Bone The Hip Bone is a large unusual flat bone in the region of hip. The hip bone is created by the fusion of 3 primary bones- the ilium, the ischium, and the pubis. The hip bone presents upper and lower increased parts and a middle
Epiphyseal Line/Plate
The epiphyseal line is bone formed inside the epiphyseal plate when bone is fully grown. The cartilage inside the epiphyseal plate is substituted through bone around the ages of 18-21 when a bone ceases to grow lengthwise. This phenomenon of substitution is called epiphyseal closure. The regions
Pelvic Girdle – Coxal Bones
The pelvic girdle consists of two coxal bones, or hip bones, that support the attachment of the lower limbs. The coxal bones articulate with the sacrum posteriorly and with each other anteriorly to form an almost rigid, bony pelvis (plural, pelves). Coxal Bones Each coxal bone is formed
Pubic Tubercle
The pubic tubercle is a vital superficial landmark. It may be recognized as a small projection alongside the superior aspect of the pubis. Medial towards the pubic tubercle, the pubic crest is the rim of bone, at the superior aspect of the pubic bone.
Lumbar Vertebrae
Lumbar Vertebrae are the five individual cylindrical bones that form the shape of the spine in the lower back.The components contained by the lumbar vertebrae are same as the thoracic vertebrae but to carry the greater load, these components are gigantic. There are 5 lumbar vertebrae out
