anterior inferior iliac spine

anterior inferior iliac spine
anterior inferior iliac spine n a projection on the anterior margin of the ilium that is situated below the anterior superior iliac spine and is separated from it by a notch called also anterior inferior spine

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  • Anterior inferior iliac spine — Infobox Bone Name = Anterior inferior iliac spine Latin = s. iliaca anterior inferior GraySubject = 57 GrayPage = 234 Caption = The Obturator externus. (Anterior inferior iliac spine visible in upper right.) Caption2 = Right hip joint from the… …   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

  • 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

  • spina iliaca anterior inferior — [TA] anterior inferior iliac spine: a blunt bony process projecting forward from the lower part of the anterior margin of the ilium, just above the acetabulum …   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

  • iliac spine anterior inferior — spina iliaca anterior inferior …   Medical dictionary

  • anterior inferior spine — noun : the forward lower projection of the iliac crest …   Useful english 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

  • Deep circumflex iliac artery — Artery: Deep circumflex iliac artery The iliac veins. Latin arteria circumflexa ilium profunda Gray s …   Wikipedia

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