Hip Bone Skeleton. It provides structure to the body and each bone has a distinct purpose. The rounded head of the femur Continue Scrolling To Read More Below.
A round cup-shaped structure on the os coxa known as the acetabulum forms the socket for the hip joint. The leg bones connected to the knee bone. The ilium ischium and pubis and these are shown in Fig.
The hip bone Latin.
ESkeletons also plans to provide data in a format that enables users with 3-D printers to produce their own anatomically accurate models of the bones full-size or scaled-down for use as. These two hip bones join to form the pelvic girdle where the delicate organs of the lower abdomen reside. The hip joint is a ball and socket type joint. The axial skeleton basically encompasses all the bones in your upper body and forms the central axis of the human skeletal system.