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  2. Iliac fossa - Wikipedia

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    The iliac fossa is bounded above by the iliac crest, and below by the arcuate line. It is bordered in front and behind by the anterior and posterior borders of the ilium. The iliac fossa gives origin to the iliacus muscle. [1] The obturator nerve passes around the iliac fossa. [2] It is perforated at its inner part by a nutrient canal.

  3. Iliac fascia - Wikipedia

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    The iliac fascia (or Abernethy's fascia [citation needed]) is the fascia overlying the iliacus muscle. [1]Superiorly and laterally, the iliac fascia is attached to the inner aspect of the iliac crest; inferiorly and laterally, it extends into the thigh to unite with the femoral sheath; medially, it attaches to the periosteum of the ilium and iliopubic eminence near the linea terminalis, and ...

  4. Quadrants and regions of abdomen - Wikipedia

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    The left lower quadrant includes the left iliac fossa and half of the flank. The equivalent in other animals is left posterior quadrant. The left upper quadrant extends from the umbilical plane to the left ribcage. This is the left anterior quadrant in other animals. The right upper quadrant extends from umbilical plane to the right ribcage.

  5. Wing of ilium - Wikipedia

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    Behind the iliac fossa is a rough surface, divided into two portions, an anterior and a posterior. The anterior surface (auricular surface), so called from its resemblance in shape to the ear, is coated with cartilage in the fresh state, and articulates with a similar surface on the side of the sacrum.

  6. Iliacus muscle - Wikipedia

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    The iliacus arises from the iliac fossa on the interior side of the hip bone, and also from the region of the anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS). It joins the psoas major to form the iliopsoas. [1] It proceeds across the iliopubic eminence through the muscular lacuna to its insertion on the lesser trochanter of the femur. [1]

  7. Iliopsoas - Wikipedia

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    The iliacus originates in the iliac fossa of the pelvis. [2] The psoas major unites with the iliacus at the level of the inguinal ligament. It crosses the hip joint to insert on the lesser trochanter of the femur. [1] The iliopsoas is classified as an "anterior hip muscle" or "inner hip muscle". [2] The psoas minor does contribute to the ...

  8. Obturator artery - Wikipedia

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    The obturator artery is a branch of the internal iliac artery that passes antero-inferiorly (forwards and downwards) on the lateral wall of the pelvis, to the upper part of the obturator foramen, and, escaping from the pelvic cavity through the obturator canal, it divides into an anterior branch and a posterior branch.

  9. List of television channels in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    These stations usually broadcast their TV programs on the frequency channel that continues to re-broadcast the program channels of Vietnam Television Station at a time frame of the day before. Currently, these stations have stopped broadcasting television after completing Television digitization in each locality, only broadcasting programs on ...