- The
acetabulum (/ˌæsɪˈtæbjələm/; pl.: acetabula) also
called the
cotyloid cavity, is a
concave surface of the pelvis. The head of the
femur meets with...
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Acetabularia acetabulum is a
species of
green alga in the
family Polyphysaceae. It is
found in the
Mediterranean Sea at a
depth of one to two metres. This...
- adults,
three of the
bones of the
pelvis have
fused into the hip bone or
acetabulum which forms part of the hip region. The hip joint,
scientifically referred...
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stretches from the
acetabulum up to the
anterior superior iliac spine; the
posterior side
reaches from the top of the
acetabulum to the
sacroiliac joint;...
- In
Ancient Roman measurement, the
acetabulum was a
measure of
volume (fluid and dry)
equivalent to the Gr**** ὀξύβαφον (oxybaphon). It was one-fourth of...
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Fractures of the
acetabulum occur when the head of the
femur is
driven into the pelvis. This
injury is
caused by a blow to
either the side or
front of...
- In
ancient dining, an
acetabulum (Gr****: ὀξίς, ὀξύβαφον, ὀξυβάφιον) was a vinegar-cup, which, from the
fondness of the Gr****s and
Romans for vinegar, was...
- The
lunate surface of
acetabulum is the
articular surface of the
acetabulum which makes contact with the
femoral head as part of the hip joint. It forms...
- cartilage. They join each
other in a Y-shaped
portion of
cartilage in the
acetabulum. By the end of
puberty the
three regions will have
fused together, and...
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Helvella acetabulum is a
species of
fungus in the
family Helvellaceae,
order Pezizales. This
relatively large cup-shaped
fungus is
characterized by a tan...