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  2. Sacrococcygeal symphysis - Wikipedia

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    It stretches from median sacral crest [3] and the free margin of the sacral hiatus [1] to the dorsal surface of the coccyx. [1] The lateral sacrococcygeal ligaments run from the lower lateral angles of the sacrum to the transverse processes of the first coccygeal vertebra to complete the foramina for the last sacral nerve. [1]

  3. Sacrum - Wikipedia

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    The sacrum (pl.: sacra or sacrums [1]), in human anatomy, is a large, triangular bone at the base of the spine that forms by the fusing of the sacral vertebrae (S1–S5) between ages 18 and 30. [2] The sacrum situates at the upper, back part of the pelvic cavity, between the two wings of the pelvis. It forms joints with four other bones.

  4. Coccyx - Wikipedia

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    A coccyx with four vertebrae below the sacrum. The coccyx is formed of three, four or five rudimentary vertebrae.It articulates superiorly with the sacrum.In each of the first three segments may be traced a rudimentary body and articular and transverse processes; the last piece (sometimes the third) is a mere nodule of bone.

  5. Axial skeleton - Wikipedia

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    3D medical animation still shot of human skull. The axial skeleton is the core part of the endoskeleton made of the bones of the head and trunk of vertebrates.In the human skeleton, it consists of 80 bones and is composed of the skull (28 bones, including the cranium, mandible and the middle ear ossicles), the vertebral column (26 bones, including vertebrae, sacrum and coccyx), the rib cage ...

  6. Lateral sacrococcygeal ligament - Wikipedia

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    In the human body, the lateral sacrococcygeal ligament is a bilaterally paired ligament extending between the transverse process coccyx, and the inferolateral angle of the sacrum. [1] The ligament forms a foramen for [2] [1] an anterior ramus [1] of the fifth sacral nerve (S5). [2] [1] The ligament may become ossified. [1]

  7. List of skeletal muscles of the human body - Wikipedia

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    coccyx and anococcygeal raphe: inferior gluteal artery: levator ani nerve inferior rectal nerve from pudendal nerve (S3, S4) coccygeal plexus; supports organs in pelvic cavity: 2 1 pubococcygeus: Torso, Pelvis, Levator ani: back surface of pubis, anterior part of obturator fascia: coccyx and sacrum: inferior gluteal artery: levator ani nerve

  8. Sacral fracture - Wikipedia

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    In this picture of the pelvis, the sacrum is the butterfly-shaped bone in the middle Lateral view of the sacrum and the coccyx. A sacral fracture is a break in the sacrum bone. The sacrum is the large triangular bone that forms the last part of the vertebral column from the fusion of the five sacral vertebrae. Sacral fractures are relatively ...

  9. Urogenital triangle - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The posterior aspect of the rectum exposed by removing the lower part of the sacrum and the coccyx. See also ...