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iliac blade

a. ossis ilii

The extension of the ilium above the level of the acetabulum. Attachment site for both hindlimb and caudal musculature. Medially is the site of attachment of the sacral ribs, where these exist[PHENOSCAPE:ad].

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Type Bone
Latin Name a. ossis ilii
FMA ID 42826

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the iliac blade?

The extension of the ilium above the level of the acetabulum. Attachment site for both hindlimb and caudal musculature. Medially is the site of attachment of the sacral ribs, where these exist[PHENOSCAPE:ad].

What is the Latin name for the iliac blade?

The Latin name for the iliac blade is a. ossis ilii.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:42826 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0010746 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — iliac blade Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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