anterior inferior iliac spine

anterior inferior iliac spine (volume)

The anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) is a bony eminence on the anterior border of the hip bone, or, more precisely, the wing of the ilium (i.e. the upper lateral parts of the pelvis).

Type Bone
Parent Structure anterior iliac spine
Latin Name anterior inferior iliac spine (volume)
FMA ID 63614

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the anterior inferior iliac spine?
The anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) is a bony eminence on the anterior border of the hip bone, or, more precisely, the wing of the ilium (i.e. the upper lateral parts of the pelvis).
What is the Latin name for the anterior inferior iliac spine?
The Latin name for the anterior inferior iliac spine is anterior inferior iliac spine (volume).

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.