Bontrager Ch 7 Self Test Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
List the four bones of the pelvis - Answer✔️✔️-A. Left hip bone
B. Right hip bone
C. Sacrum
D. Coccyx
List the three divisions of the hip bone - Answer✔️✔️-A. Ilium
B. Ischium
C. Pubis
Innominate bone is another name for - Answer✔️✔️-One half of pelvic girdle
Hip bone
Ossa coxae
What is the largest foramen in the body - Answer✔️✔️-Obturator foramen
Which of the following landmarks is not a palpable bony landmark -
Answer✔️✔️-Lesser trochanter
What are the two aspects of the ischium - Answer✔️✔️-A. Body
B. Ramus
What is the name of the imaginary plane that separates the false from the
true pelvis - Answer✔️✔️-PELVIC BRIM
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structures or characteristics of False pelvis - Answer✔️✔️-Supports the lower
abdominal organs
Formed primarily by the ala of the ilium
Greater pelvis
structures or characteristics of True pelvis - Answer✔️✔️-Lesser pelvis
Cavity
Forms the actual birth canal
Found below the pelvic brim
The pubic arch angle on an average male pelvis is an
__________________________ (acute or obtuse) angle that is
__________________________ (greater than or less than) 90 degrees. -
Answer✔️✔️-Acute; less than 90
radiographic characteristics are those of a male (M) pelvis - Answer✔️✔️-
Heart-shaped (oval) inlet
Acute pubic arch (less than 90 degrees)
Iliac wings that are less flared
radiographic characteristics are those of a female (F) pelvis - Answer✔️✔️-
Iliac wings that are more flared
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