Pelvis: What It Is, Where It Is, Types & Anatomy - Cleveland Clinic
2024年9月24日 · Your pelvis is the bony structure inside your hips, buttocks and pubic region. It’s the seat that holds up your upper body when you sit, stand or walk. The hole in the middle of your pelvis serves as the birth canal during vaginal delivery. Your pelvic anatomy can shift to accommodate childbirth.
Pelvis | Definition, Anatomy, Diagram, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月22日 · Pelvis, in human anatomy, basin-shaped complex of bones that connects the trunk and the legs, supports and balances the trunk, and contains and supports the intestines, the urinary bladder, and the internal sex organs.
The Pelvis - TeachMeAnatomy
The pelvis is the lower portion of the trunk, located between the abdomen and the lower limbs. The pelvis’s frame is made up of the bones of the pelvis, which connect the axial skeleton to the femurs, and therefore acts in weight bearing of the upper body.
Bony pelvis: Ilium, ischium, pubis - Kenhub
2023年9月8日 · The bony pelvis is a complex basin-shaped structure that comprises the skeletal framework of the pelvic region and houses the pelvic organs. It is usually divided into two separate anatomic regions: the pelvic girdle and pelvic spine.
Pelvis - Wikipedia
The pelvis (pl.: pelves or pelvises) is the lower part of an anatomical trunk, [1] between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region), together with its embedded skeleton [2] (sometimes also called bony pelvis or pelvic skeleton).
Anatomy, Abdomen and Pelvis, Pelvis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年7月25日 · Responsible for supporting upper body weight, the pelvis is defined as the middle part of the human body between the lumbar region of the abdomen superiorly and thighs inferiorly. The human pelvis is composed of the bony pelvis, the …
Pelvis Anatomy, Diagram & Diagram | Body Maps - Healthline
2018年1月23日 · The pelvic region is the area between the trunk and the lower extremities, or legs. The male pelvis is different from a female’s. The pelvic bones are smaller and narrower.
Pelvis and Perineum: Anatomy, vessels, nerves - Kenhub
2016年11月3日 · Pelvic bones are held together by the two main joints of the pelvis; the pubic symphysis and the sacroiliac joint, and reinforced by pelvic muscles. The pelvic cavity opens superiorly to, and is continuous with, the abdominal cavity through the pelvic inlet .
Pelvis Structure and Function with Pictures - Anatomy.co.uk
2018年9月4日 · The pelvis is a basin shaped bony structure formed by the combination of two pelvic bones (hip bones or innominate bones) and the sacrum. It is strengthened and supported by several joints and ligaments. It provides attachment to some important muscles in the region, and forms a cavity which accommodates several important internal organs.
Pelvis - Physiopedia
The pelvic cavity functions as housing space for the urinary bladder, the pelvic colon, internal reproductive organs, and rectum. The pelvic cavity additionally houses other internal structures and tissues including muscles, arteries, veins, nerves, and the pelvic connective tissue.