inferior pubic ramus

inferior rami of the pubes

The inferior pubic ramus is thin and flattened. It passes lateralward and downward from the medial end of the superior ramus; it becomes narrower as it descends and joins with the inferior ramus of the ischium below the obturator foramen.

Type Organ
Parent Structure pubic ramus
Latin Name inferior rami of the pubes
FMA ID 16989

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the inferior pubic ramus?
The inferior pubic ramus is thin and flattened. It passes lateralward and downward from the medial end of the superior ramus; it becomes narrower as it descends and joins with the inferior ramus of the ischium below the obturator foramen.
What is the Latin name for the inferior pubic ramus?
The Latin name for the inferior pubic ramus is inferior rami of the pubes.

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