The Anthromica Library
The human body one structure at a time. Every page has a 3D model you can turn, with its parts numbered on it, where it sits, what it does and what supplies it.
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- Anterior sacro-iliac ligamentLigamentum sacroiliacum anteriusA thin sheet of fibrous bands across the front of the sacro-iliac joint, joining the sacrum to the ilium inside the pelvis.
- Iliolumbar ligamentLigamentum iliolumbaleA strong band on each side joining the fifth lumbar transverse process to the back of the iliac crest.
- Inferior pubic ligamentLigamentum pubicum inferiusA thick arched band beneath the pubic symphysis that joins the two pubic bones and rounds off the top of the pubic arch.
- Intercornual ligamentLigamentum intercornualeA small ligament on each side at the back of the sacrococcygeal joint, joining the cornu of the sacrum to the cornu of the coccyx.
- Interosseous sacro-iliac ligamentLigamentum sacroiliacum interosseumA mass of short, very strong fibres filling the gap between the sacral and iliac tuberosities behind the sacro-iliac joint.
- Obturator membraneMembrana obturatoriaA thin fibrous sheet that closes most of the obturator foramen of the hip bone, leaving a canal at the top through which the obturator nerve and vessels pass.
- Posterior sacro-iliac ligamentLigamentum sacroiliacum posteriusA strong set of fibrous bands behind the sacro-iliac joint, binding the dorsal sacrum to the rear of the ilium.
- Sacrospinous ligamentLigamentum sacrospinaleA thin, fan-shaped band in the back wall of the pelvis, stretching from the side of the lower sacrum and coccyx to the ischial spine.
- Sacrotuberous ligamentLigamentum sacrotuberaleA broad, strong band at the back of the pelvis running from the sacrum, coccyx and posterior ilium down to the ischial tuberosity.
- Superior pubic ligamentLigamentum pubicum superiusA thick band across the top of the pubic symphysis, joining the two pubic bones as far out as the pubic tubercles.