ischiopubic ramus

conjoint ramus

The ischiopubic ramus is a compound structure consisting of the following two structures: from the pubis, the inferior pubic ramus from the ischium, the inferior ramus of the ischium It serves as part of the origin for the Obturator internus muscle. It also marks a vertex of the anal triangle and the urogenital triangle. The fascia of Colles is attached to its margin.

Type Muscle
Parent Structure zone of bone organ
Latin Name conjoint ramus
FMA ID 43533

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ischiopubic ramus?
The ischiopubic ramus is a compound structure consisting of the following two structures: from the pubis, the inferior pubic ramus from the ischium, the inferior ramus of the ischium It serves as part of the origin for the Obturator internus muscle. It also marks a vertex of the anal triangle and th
What is the Latin name for the ischiopubic ramus?
The Latin name for the ischiopubic ramus is conjoint ramus.

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