Assertion: ischium | /r/CapableOf | separate greater sciatic notch
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text: Glossary acetabulum large, cup-shaped cavity located on the lateral side of the hip bone; formed by the junction of the ilium, pubis, and ischium portions of the hip bone anterior inferior iliac spine small, bony projection located on the anterior margin of the ilium, below the anterior superior iliac spine anterior sacroiliac ligament strong ligament between the sacrum and the ilium portions of the hip bone that supports the anterior side of the sacroiliac joint anterior superior iliac spine rounded, anterior end of the iliac crest arcuate line of the ilium smooth ridge located at the inferior margin of the iliac fossa; forms the lateral portion of the pelvic brim auricular surface of the ilium roughened area located on the posterior, medial side of the ilium of the hip bone; articulates with the auricular surface of the sacrum to form the sacroiliac joint coxal bone hip bone greater pelvis (also, greater pelvic cavity or false pelvis) broad space above the pelvic brim defined laterally by the fan-like portion of the upper ilium greater sciatic foramen pelvic opening formed by the greater sciatic notch of the hip bone, the sacrum, and the sacrospinous ligament greater sciatic notch large, U-shaped indentation located on the posterior margin of the ilium, superior to the ischial spine hip bone coxal bone; single bone that forms the pelvic girdle; consists of three areas, the ilium, ischium, and pubis iliac crest curved, superior margin of the ilium iliac fossa shallow depression found on the anterior and medial surfaces of the upper ilium ilium superior portion of the hip bone inferior pubic ramus narrow segment of bone that passes inferiorly and laterally from the pubic body; joins with the ischial ramus to form the ischiopubic ramus ischial ramus bony extension projecting anteriorly and superiorly from the ischial tuberosity; joins with the inferior pubic ramus to form the ischiopubic ramus ischial spine pointed, bony projection from the posterior margin of the ischium that separates the greater sciatic notch and lesser sciatic notch ischial tuberosity large, roughened protuberance that forms the posteroinferior portion of the hip bone; weight-bearing region of the pelvis when sitting ischiopubic ramus narrow extension of bone that connects the ischial tuberosity to the pubic body; formed by the junction of the ischial ramus and inferior pubic ramus ischium posteroinferior portion of the hip bone lesser pelvis (also, lesser pelvic cavity or true pelvis) narrow space located within the pelvis, defined superiorly by the pelvic brim (pelvic inlet) and inferiorly by the pelvic outlet lesser sciatic foramen pelvic opening formed by the lesser sciatic notch of the hip bone, the sacrospinous ligament, and the sacrotuberous ligament lesser sciatic notch shallow indentation along the posterior margin of the ischium, inferior to the ischial spine obturator foramen large opening located in the anterior hip bone, between the pubis and ischium regions pectineal line narrow ridge located on the superior surface of the superior pubic ramus pelvic brim pelvic inlet; the dividing line between the greater and lesser pelvic regions; formed by the superior margin of the pubic symphysis, the pectineal lines of each pubis, the arcuate lines of each ilium, and the sacral promontory pelvic girdle hip girdle; consists of a single hip bone, which attaches a lower limb to the sacrum of the axial skeleton pelvic inlet pelvic brim pelvic outlet inferior opening of the lesser pelvis; formed by the inferior margin of the pubic symphysis, right and left ischiopubic rami and sacrotuberous ligaments, and the tip of the coccyx pelvis ring of bone consisting of the right and left hip bones, the sacrum, and the coccyx posterior inferior iliac spine small, bony projection located at the inferior margin of the auricular surface on the posterior ilium posterior sacroiliac ligament strong ligament spanning the sacrum and ilium of the hip bone that supports the posterior side of the sacroiliac joint posterior superior iliac spine rounded, posterior end of the iliac crest pubic arch bony structure formed by the pubic symphysis, and the bodies and inferior pubic rami of the right and left pubic bones pubic body enlarged, medial portion of the pubis region of the hip bone pubic symphysis joint formed by the articulation between the pubic bodies of the right and left hip bones pubic tubercle small bump located on the superior aspect of the pubic body pubis anterior portion of the hip bone sacroiliac joint joint formed by the articulation between the auricular surfaces of the sacrum and ilium sacrospinous ligament ligament that spans the sacrum to the ischial spine of the hip bone sacrotuberous ligament ligament that spans the sacrum to the ischial tuberosity of the hip bone subpubic angle inverted V-shape formed by the convergence of the right and left ischiopubic rami; this angle is greater than 80 degrees in females and less than 70 degrees in males superior pubic ramus narrow segment of bone that passes laterally from the pubic body to join the ilium