Hip Vocabulary 2025

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Across
  1. 1. ligament that connects femoral head to acetabulum
  2. 4. two ligaments inside of the acetabular depression
  3. 5. these muscle aid in flexion of the leg
  4. 8. quadricep muscle on the outside of the thigh
  5. 11. muscle that connects to the vertebrae
  6. 13. thin superficial muscle that runs from the hip to the medial knee
  7. 14. quadricep muscle that runs medially along femur
  8. 15. most lateral hamstring muscle
  9. 16. ligaments that surround outside of the hip joint
  10. 18. depression in the pelvis that allows for the femur to attach
  11. 19. the deepest gluteal muscle
  12. 22. most superior portion of the pelvis
  13. 23. hip bone
  14. 26. joint that produces movement at the hip
  15. 28. this joint articulates the superior portion of the hip to the sacrum
  16. 29. muscle of the groin
  17. 30. these muscles work to extend the hip joint
Down
  1. 2. the main muscle of the hamstrings that runs down the middle of the femur
  2. 3. tailbone
  3. 6. moving the hip and leg away from the midline
  4. 7. joint that connects left and right pelvic bones
  5. 9. number of bones that make up the pelvic
  6. 10. ligament that lines the lower portion of the acetabulum
  7. 12. moving the hip and leg back towards the midline
  8. 17. most medial portion of the pelvis
  9. 20. ligament connects inferior hip to the thigh
  10. 21. females have a larger pelvic ___ to accommodate child birth
  11. 24. largest gluteal muscle
  12. 25. part of the femur that connects to the pelvis for movement
  13. 27. when the hip moves medially or laterally