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Overview Female Reproductive Anatomy
Overview Female Reproductive Anatomy
At its lower most part the ileum forms the upper two-
fifths of the acetabulum, where it fuses with ischium
and pubis.
4/1/2022 ANC Module 8
The ilium…
Behind the acetabulum, the ileum forms the upper
part of a large notch, the greater sciatic notch,
through which pass the piriforms muscles and the
nerves of the sacral plexus, on their way from the
front of the sacrum in to the thigh.
• The right and left pubic bones unite with each other
anteriorly at the square shaped pubic bodies. They are
fused by a pad of cartilage, the symphysis pubis.
Fig. Naegele’s
pelvis
4/1/2022 ANC Module 45