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The tubercle of the iliac crest is on its anterolateral side.
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The tubercle of the iliac crest is located on its posteromedial side
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The gluteus maximus originates from the external ilium posterior to the posterior gluteal line. It also has some fibres that originate from the dorsal sacrum, coccyx and sacrotuberous ligament.
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The gluteus maximus muscle originates from the external ilium anterior to the posterior gluteal line
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The pubic symphysis is a secondary cartilaginous joint.
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The pubic symphysis is a primary cartilaginous joint
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The obturator membrane doesn’t cover the whole of the obturator foramen. A small space is left called the obturator canal, through which the obturator nerve and vessels travel.
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The obturator membrane spans the whole of the obturator foramen
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The sacroiliac joint is a synovial joint, with excessive movement being prevented by many interosseous ligaments.
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The sacroiliac joint is a synovial joint
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fractured neck of femur
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Orthopaedics
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Which statement regarding the pelvis and its associated structures is correct?
a