Hip and Thigh Anatomy Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. lower anterior portion of the pelvis
  2. 4. bursa at insertion of hamstrings
  3. 5. structure that deepens the joint socket, absorbs shock, and increases surface area
  4. 9. insertion for the iliopsoas
  5. 11. weakest of the three ligaments that prevents excessive extension
  6. 15. extension of spinal column with 5 fused vertebrae
  7. 16. location of insertion for several gluteal muscles and external rotators
  8. 18. the rigid, slightly movable joints on the posterior pelvis between spine and pelvis
  9. 19. upper portion of the pelvis
Down
  1. 1. lower posterior portion of pelvis
  2. 2. pubis bones form this amphiarthrodial joint
  3. 3. socket of the hip joint made of all 3 pelvis parts
  4. 6. ligament that prevents excess abduction and extension
  5. 7. opening in the pelvis made by ischium and pubis
  6. 8. anterior ligament that is the strongest ligament in the body that prevents hyperextension of the hip
  7. 10. sit bones of the pelvis
  8. 12. substantial contributor to joint stability that is thicker anterior
  9. 13. origin of the quadriceps muscle that crosses the hip
  10. 14. bursa over the greater trochanter
  11. 17. origin of the muscle that does hip flexion, external rotation, and knee flexion