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    The ilium (/ˈɪliəm/) (pl.: ilia) is the uppermost and largest region of the coxal bone, and appears in most vertebrates including mammals and birds, but...
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    before puberty) it is composed of three parts: the ilium, ischium, and the pubis. The two hip bones join at the pubic symphysis and together with the sacrum...
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  • Greece Ilium, ancient name of Cestria (Epirus), an ancient city in Epirus, Greece Ilium Building, a building in Troy, New York, United States Ilium (bone),...
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    The crest of the ilium (or iliac crest) is the superior border of the wing of ilium and the superiolateral margin of the greater pelvis. The iliac crest...
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    The wing (ala) of ilium is the large expanded portion of the ilium, the bone which bounds the greater pelvis laterally. It presents for examination two...
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    the ilium bones of the pelvis, which are connected by strong ligaments. In humans, the sacrum supports the spine and is supported in turn by an ilium on...
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    posterior bones comprise the lower parts of the spine, where they are primarily counted to. Anterior bone (hip bone or pelvic girdle) (1) Ilium Ischium...
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    Iliac fossa (category Ilium (bone))
    concave surface on the internal surface of the ilium (part of the three fused bones making the hip bone). The iliac fossa is bounded above by the iliac...
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    Risser sign (category Flat bones)
    when the ilium (bone) is calcified at a level of 25%; it corresponds to prepuberty or early puberty. Grade 2 is given when the ilium (bone) is calcified...
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    Anterior superior iliac spine (category Ilium (bone))
    (2) to the anterior superior iliac spine (3) Bone terminology Anatomical terms of location Ilium (bone) Human anatomical terms Chaitow, Leon; DeLany...
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    Posterior superior iliac spine Right hip bone. External surface. (Posterior superior spine labeled at center left.) Surface anatomy of the back. Posterior...
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    plates, as in the cranium (skull), the ilium, ischium, and pubis (pelvis), sternum and the rib cage. The flat bones are: the occipital, parietal, frontal...
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    back of poultry near the thigh, in the hollow on the dorsal side of the ilium bone. The anatomical name of the muscle is iliotrochantericus caudalis. In...
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    Anterior inferior iliac spine (category Ilium (bone))
    border of the hip bone, or, more precisely, the wing of the ilium. The AIIS is a bony eminence on the anterior border of the ilium. It is below the anterior...
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    Ischium (redirect from Ischium (bone))
    of the hip bone (os coxae). Situated below the ilium and behind the pubis, it is one of three regions whose fusion creates the coxal bone. The superior...
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    Gluteal lines (category Ilium (bone))
    curved lines outlined from three bony ridges on the exterior surface of the ilium in the gluteal region. They are the anterior gluteal line; the inferior...
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    The arcuate line of the ilium is a smooth rounded border on the internal surface of the ilium. It is immediately inferior to the iliac fossa and Iliacus...
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    vertebrates, the pubis or pubic bone (Latin: os pubis) forms the lower and anterior part of each side of the hip bone. The pubis is the most forward-facing...
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    thick-bodied theropods, their bones were heavily pneumatized, or filled with air pockets. The vertebrae, ribs, and the ilium bone of the hip were pneumatized...
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    needle to acquire a sample of red bone marrow from the crest of the ilium under general or local anesthesia. Bone marrow derived stem cells have a wide...
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    A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones protect the various other organs of the body, produce...
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  • to: Apatura ilia or lesser purple emperor, a butterfly Ilium (bone) (plural: "ilia"), pelvic bone Ilia (name), numerous Ilia II, the current Catholicos-Patriarch...
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    quadratus lumborum assists the diaphragm in inhalation Elevates the Ilium (bone), with ipsilateral contraction ("hip hiking") Additional functions: Vertical...
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  • Iliac spine (category Ilium (bone))
    The ilium is a bone of the pelvic girdle with four bony projections, each serving as attachment points for muscles and ligaments: Anterior superior iliac...
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    Bone metastasis, or osseous metastatic disease, is a category of cancer metastases that result from primary tumor invasions into bones. Bone-originating...
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    Posterior inferior iliac spine (category Ilium (bone))
    "spine", or projection, at the posterior and inferior surface of the iliac bone. It is one of two such spines on the posterior surface, the other being the...
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    The iliac tuberosity is part of the anatomy of the ilium portion of the hip bone. Behind the iliac fossa is a rough surface, divided into two portions...
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    structures are attached to the hip bones. These bones are the pubis, ilium and ischium. The interior surface of these pelvic bones and their projections and contours...
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    Sacrum (redirect from Sacral bone)
    joints with four other bones. The two projections at the sides of the sacrum are called the alae (wings), and articulate with the ilium at the L-shaped sacroiliac...
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    Iliac tubercle (category Ilium (bone))
    Iliac tubercle Right hip bone. External surface. Right hip bone. Internal surface. Details Identifiers Latin tuberculum iliacum TA98 A02.5.01.108 TA2 1324...
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