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  2. Pelvic brim - Wikipedia

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    The pelvic brim is an approximately butterfly-shaped line passing through the prominence of the sacrum, the arcuate and pectineal lines, and the upper margin of the pubic symphysis. The pelvic brim is obtusely pointed in front, diverging on either side, and encroached upon behind by the projection forward of the promontory of the sacrum.

  3. Template:Pelvis image - Wikipedia

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    Template: Pelvis image. ... The skeleton of the human pelvis: 2–4. ... Linea terminalis of the pelvic brim. Template documentation Old image: ...

  4. Linea terminalis - Wikipedia

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    The linea terminalis or innominate line consists of the pubic crest, pectineal line (pecten pubis), the arcuate line, the sacral ala, and the sacral promontory. [1]It is the pelvic brim, which is the edge of the pelvic inlet.

  5. Pelvic inlet - Wikipedia

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    Its position and orientation relative to the skeleton of the pelvis is anatomically defined by its edge, the pelvic brim. The pelvic brim is an approximately apple-shaped line passing through the prominence of the sacrum, the arcuate and pectineal lines, and the upper margin of the pubic symphysis. Occasionally, the terms pelvic inlet and ...

  6. Iliopectineal line - Wikipedia

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    The iliopectineal line is the border of the iliopubic eminence. [1] It can be defined as a compound structure of the arcuate line (from the ilium) and pectineal line (from the pubis).

  7. Pectineal line (pubis) - Wikipedia

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    The pectineal line of the pubis (also pecten pubis) is a ridge on the superior ramus of the pubic bone.It forms part of the pelvic brim.. Lying across from the pectineal line are fibers of the pectineal ligament, and the proximal origin of the pectineus muscle.

  8. Pubic crest - Wikipedia

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    Medial to the pubic tubercle is the pubic crest, which extends from this process to the medial end of the pubic bone.. It gives attachment to the conjoint tendon, the rectus abdominis, the abdominal external oblique muscle, and the pyramidalis muscle.

  9. Obturator foramen - Wikipedia

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    The obturator foramen is situated inferior and somewhat anterior to the acetabulum.It is bounded by the pubis bone and the ischium: superiorly by the (grooved obturator surface) of the superior ramus of pubis, inferiorly by the ramus of ischium, and laterally by (the anterior edge of) the body of ischium (including by the margin of the acetabulum).