Pelvic Girdle
(Definition/Connections) - ANSWER -A set of bones that connect axial
and appendicular
-Hip Bones connect anteriorly and connect to sacrum posteriorly
-Sacrum
-Reflects functions of L.L.
*Complete ring, adds stability to L.L.
, Types of Synovial Joints - ANSWER 1.) Uniaxial
→1 axis of movement
→Hinge/Pivot (ex. Elbow/Radius+Ulna)
2.) Biaxial
→2 axes of movement
→Flexion/ Extension (ex. Finger)
→Adduction/Abduction
3.) Multiaxial
→3 or more axes of movement
→Flexion/Extension
→Adduction/Abduction (ex. Hip Joint)
→Rotation
4.) Non-Axial
→A lot of axes of movement (no defined axis of movement)
→Gliding
Lumbosacral Joint - ANSWER -L5→S1
-Cartilaginous Articulation
-Held together by ligaments
→iliolumbar ligaments
Sacroliliac Joint - ANSWER -prevents inferior dislocation of the sacrum
on the two ilia as weight presses down
-runs superior to inferior and lateral to medial
Hip Joint - ANSWER -Synovial Articulation
-Ball + Socket Joint
→Flexion/Extension
→Abduction/Adduction
→Rotation
-Incredibly stable
→over half the head of the femur is in the acetabulum
Ligaments in Hip Joint
(Posterior/Anterior) - ANSWER -Form the joint capsule
-Posterior: Ishciofemoral ligament
-Anterior: Iliofemoral ligament "Y-Lig."
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