TG Pelvis & Thigh Review

Front

What action does the Gluteus minimus perform?

Back

Flexion of the hip.

Front

What is the insertion of the Biceps Femoris?

Back

Head of the fibula.

Front

Which is the larger of the two lower leg bones?

Back

Tibia.

Front

What is the name of the cartilage disk that joins the two pelvic bones in front of the urinary bladder?

Back

Pubic Symphysis.

Front

Which pelvic marking is referred to as the pubis?

Back

Pubis.

Front

What is the primary function of the Gluteus maximus?

Back

Extension and lateral rotation of the hip.

Front

What are the three main bones that make up the pelvis?

Back

Ilium, ischium, and pubis.

Front

What is the role of the iliac crest?

Back

It serves as an attachment point for muscles and ligaments.

Front

What is the significance of the ischial tuberosity?

Back

It is the site of attachment for the hamstring muscles.

Front

What is the function of the pubic symphysis?

Back

It provides stability and allows slight movement between the pelvic bones.