Chapter 12

acetabulum

large dent in middle

obturator foramen

hole in middle

pubic symphysis

cartilage in between os coxas

iliac crest

superior border

anterior superior iliac spine

top right point on yellow

os coxa

name

gluteal region

the three gluteal muscles compose your…

posterior region of the thigh

the back of your upper leg is the

anterior inferior iliac spine

bottom right point on yellow

sacrum auricular surface

spot

iliac fossa

dent in top of yellow

ischium

purple region

ischial tuberosity

bottom left of purple

inferior ramus of ischium

line between red and purple

inferior ramus of pubis

bottom left of red

symphyseal surface

below red point

pubic crest

red point

pubis

red section

ilium

yellow section

femur

name

head

A

greater trochanter

B

lesser trochanter

D

gluteal tuberosity

line between D & E

linea aspera

E

lateral condyle

I

medial condyle

G

patella

name

tibia

name (right)

lateral condyle

2

medial condyle

1

tibial tuberosity

6

fibula

name (left)

head

3

gluteus maximus

left

gluteus medius

middle

gluteus minimus

right

semimembranosus

yellow

semitendinosus

blue

biceps femoris

red

abduction of the hip

gluteus minimus action

abduction of the hip

gluteus medius action

extension of hip

gluteus maximus action

extension of hip/ flexion of knee

semimembranosus action

extension of hip/ flexion of knee

semitendinosus

extension of hip/ flexion of knee

biceps femoris action