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Hip bone

contains the ilium superiorly, pubis medially, and ischium inferiorly

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ilium

contains ala and body

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ala of ilium

The wing of the hip bone

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body of the ilium

the smaller cavital part of the ilium

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iliac crest

The superior crest of the ilium, palpable on the sides of the hips. Divided into the outer lip, inner lip, and intermediate zone

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anterior superior iliac spine

The anterior portion of the iliac crest

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tuberculum of the iliac crest

The thickest part of the iliac crest

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posterior superior iliac spine

The posterior angle of the iliac spine

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posterior inferior iliac spine

interior to the posterior superior iliac spine

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anterior inferior iliac spine

located below the anterior superior iliac spine. part of the attachment site of the iliofemoral ligament

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iliac fossa

the medial fossa of the ala of the ilium

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arcuate line

the curved bony line on the medial portion of the ilium

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iliac tuberosity

at the posteromedial surface of the ilium

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auricular surface of the ilium

directly below the iliac tuberosity. Ear shaped articular surface that connects with the sacrum

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posterior gluteal line

posterior line of the lateral surface of the ilium. origin of the gluteus maximus

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anterior gluteal line

anterior line of the lateral surface of the ilium. origin of the gluteus medius

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inferior gluteal line

inferior line of the lateral surface of the ilium. origin of the gluteus minimus

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supra-acetabular groove

small depression above the acetabulum. origin point for the rectus femoris

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acetabulum

The hip joint

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acetabular margin

forms the rim of the acetabulum

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acetabular notch

the ridge at the inferior portion of the acetabulum

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lunate surface

the curved articular surface of the acetabulum

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acetabular fossa

The center of the acetabulum