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iliac spine — n any of four projections on the ilium: a) ANTERIOR INFERIOR ILIAC SPINE b) ANTERIOR SUPERIOR ILIAC SPINE c) POSTERIOR INFERIOR ILIAC SPINE d) POSTERIOR SUPERIOR ILIAC SPINE * * * any of four bony projections on the ilium; see terms beginning… … Medical dictionary
posterior superior iliac spine — n a projection at the posterior end of the iliac crest called also posterior superior spine … Medical dictionary
posterior inferior iliac spine — n a projection on the posterior margin of the ilium that is situated below the posterior superior iliac spine and is separated from it by a notch called also posterior inferior spine … Medical dictionary
Posterior superior iliac spine — Infobox Bone Name = Posterior superior iliac spine Latin = spina iliaca posterior superior GraySubject = 57 GrayPage = 234 Caption = Right hip bone. External surface. (Posterior superior spine labeled at center left.) Caption2 = Surface anatomy… … Wikipedia
Posterior inferior iliac spine — Infobox Bone Name = Posterior inferior iliac spine Latin = spina iliaca posterior inferior GraySubject = 57 GrayPage = 234 Caption = Right hip bone. External surface. (Posterior inferior spine labeled at center left.) Caption2 = System =… … Wikipedia
spina iliaca posterior superior — [TA] posterior superior iliac spine: a blunt bony projection on the posterior border of the ilium, forming the posterior end of the iliac crest … Medical dictionary
Spine — 1) The column of bone known as the vertebral column, which surrounds and protects the spinal cord. The spine can be categorized according to level of the body: i.e., cervical spine (neck), thoracic spine (upper and middle back), and lumbar spine… … Medical dictionary
Iliac crest — Bone: Iliac crest Pelvic girdle … Wikipedia
Superior gluteal artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria glutea superior GraySubject = 155 GrayPage = 622 Caption = Left gluteal region, showing surface markings for arteries and sciatic nerve. Caption2 = Internal iliac artery and some of its branches.… … Wikipedia
Deep circumflex iliac artery — Artery: Deep circumflex iliac artery The iliac veins. Latin arteria circumflexa ilium profunda Gray s … Wikipedia