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Lower Limb
Lower Limb
a)
List the following:
1.head of femur
2.fovea capitis
3.gluteal tuberosity
4.neck of femur
5.pectineal line
6.lateral condyle
7.medial epicondyle
8.adductor tubercle
9.medial condyle
10.linea aspera
11.intertrochentric line
12.greater trochanter
(12 marks)
b) Compare FOUR (4) differences of pelvic bone between women and men.
(8 marks)
Women Men
False pelvis is shallow False pelvis is deep
Gynaecoid pelvis Android pelvis
larger and border Narrow and compact
Shorter sacrum Longer sacrum
c) List the following:
1. gluteal surface
2. posterior superior iliac spine
3. posterior inferior iliac spine
4. greater sciatic notch
5. ischial spine
6. lesser sciatic notch
7. ischial tuberosity
8. obturator foramen
9. body of pubis
10.acetabular fossa
11.anterior inferior iliac spine
12.anterior superior iliac spine
13.anterior gluteal line
14.iliac crest
(14 marks)