The Bones of the Pelvis and Lower Extremities

Which of the bones of the os coxae is highlighted in the diagram above?

• ilium

• ischium

• pubis

Which of the bones of the os coxae is highlighted in the diagram above?

• ilium

• ischium

• pubis

Which of the bones of the os coxae is highlighted in the diagram above?

• ilium

• ischium

• pubis

Identify the highlighted region on the bone depicted above.

• head of femur

• acetabulum

• greater trochanter

• linea aspera

• iliac crest

Identify the highlighted region on the bone depicted above.

• head of femur

• acetabulum

• greater trochanter

• linea aspera

• iliac crest

Which part of the femur articulates with the acetabulum of an os coxa to form a hip joint?

• head of the femur

• neck of the femur

• greater trochanter

• lesser trochanter

• medial condyle

Which bone(s) of the axial skeleton do the os coxae articulate with?

• coccyx

• lower lumbar vertebrae

• sacrum

• thoracic vertebrae

• none of the listed choices are correct answers