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Lower torso of the human body
The pelvis (pl.: pelves or pelvises) is the lower part of an anatomical trunk, between the abdomen and the thighs (sometimes also called pelvic region)
Pelvis
Dilated part of the ureter in the kidney
The renal pelvis or pelvis of the kidney is the funnel-like dilated part of the ureter in the kidney. It is formed by the convergence of the major calyces
Renal_pelvis
Medical condition
Frozen pelvis is a severe complication of other medical conditions, especially endometriosis and cancer. Normally, the internal organs in the pelvic cavity
Frozen_pelvis
Anatomical structure
two terms are often used interchangeably. The pelvic cavity of the true pelvis has the pelvic floor as its inferior boundary (and the pelvic brim as its
Pelvic_floor
Topics referred to by the same term
Aperture of pelvis may refer to: Pelvic inlet, or superior aperture of the pelvis Pelvic outlet, or inferior aperture of the pelvis This disambiguation
Aperture_of_pelvis
Body cavity bounded by the pelvic bones
that is bounded by the bones of the pelvis. Its oblique roof is the pelvic inlet (the superior opening of the pelvis). Its lower boundary is the pelvic
Pelvic_cavity
Congenitally large female pelvis of normal shape
Pelvis justo major (also called giant pelvis) is a rare condition of the adult female pelvis where the pelvis flares above the iliopectineal line. It
Pelvis_justo_major
Part of the body between the chest and pelvis
arthropods) is the front part of the torso between the thorax (chest) and pelvis in humans and in other vertebrates. The area occupied by the abdomen is
Abdomen
Human lower-body phenotype
follows: the gynecoid pelvis corresponds to a round buttocks shape, the platypelloid pelvis to a triangle shape, the anthropoid pelvis to a square shape and
Steatopygia
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
'grunt and groin' antics of one Elvis Presley. ... Elvis, who rotates his pelvis ... gave an exhibition that was suggestive and vulgar, tinged with the kind
Elvis_Presley
Plane representing the boundary between the pelvic and abdominal cavities
pelvis and greater pelvis). It is a major target of measurements of pelvimetry. Its position and orientation relative to the skeleton of the pelvis is
Pelvic_inlet
Broken bone in nonacetabular portions of pelvis
A pelvic fracture is a break of the bony structure of the pelvis. This includes any break of the sacrum, hip bones (ischium, pubis, ilium), or tailbone
Pelvic_fracture
Section of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus
lesser pelvis, where it is continuous with the iliac colon, and passes transversely across the front of the sacrum to the right side of the pelvis. It then
Sigmoid_colon
The pelvic fasciae are the fascia of the pelvis and can be divided into: (a) the fascial sheaths of the obturator internus muscles (fascia of the obturator
Pelvic_fascia
Muscle of the thigh
attaches to the tibia. The muscle assists in keeping the balance of the pelvis while standing, walking, or running. The tensor fasciae latae arises from
Tensor_fasciae_latae_muscle
Scientific study of the morphology of the human body
components, the vertebrae, sacrum, coccyx, intervertebral disks Pelvis and perineum – the pelvis consists of everything from the pelvic inlet to the pelvic
Human_anatomy
Female sex organ in mammals
cervix protrudes into the vagina. The uterus is held in position within the pelvis by ligaments, which are part of the endopelvic fascia. These ligaments include
Uterus
Body jewelry worn around the waist
A belly chain or waist chain is the popular English term for the Indian jewelry called kamarbandh. It is also the popular English term for the Egyptian
Belly_chain
Most forward-facing of the three main regions making up the os coxa
canal. The inner surface of the body forms part of the wall of the lesser pelvis and joins the origin of a part of the obturator internus muscle. The superior
Pubis
Surgical procedure that creates a long-term opening between the kidney and the skin
part of the urinary system (renal pelvis). It is an interventional radiology/surgical procedure in which the renal pelvis is punctured whilst using imaging
Nephrostomy
Internal framework of the human body
between sexes in the morphology of the skull, dentition, long bones, and pelvis exist. In general, female skeletal elements tend to be smaller and less
Human_skeleton
Medical condition
when the capacity of the pelvis is inadequate to allow the fetus to negotiate the birth canal. This may be due to a small pelvis, a nongynecoid pelvic formation
Cephalopelvic_disproportion
Main artery of the pelvis
hypogastric artery) is the main artery of the pelvis. The internal iliac artery supplies the walls and viscera of the pelvis, the buttock, the reproductive organs
Internal_iliac_artery
Anatomical structure of the pelvic bones
(above the inlet) and a true pelvis (below the inlet). Diameters of superior aperture of lesser pelvis—female Female pelvis Kirschner, Celeste G. (2005)
Linea_terminalis
Bone of the pelvis
coccyx (the pelvic part of the spine) comprise the skeletal component of the pelvis – the pelvic girdle which surrounds the pelvic cavity. They are connected
Hip_bone
Body part between pelvis and knee; upper leg
In anatomy, the thigh is the area between the hip (pelvis) and the knee. Anatomically, it is part of the lower limb. The single bone in the thigh is called
Thigh
Arteries of the pelvis
bifurcate off the common iliac arteries anterior to the sacroiliac joint of the pelvis. The external iliac artery arises from the bifurcation of the common iliac
External_iliac_artery
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
and flexibility. Attached to the spine are 13 ribs, the shoulder, and the pelvis. Unlike human arms, cat forelimbs are attached to the shoulder by free-floating
Cat
Hypothesis about human childbirth
by two opposing evolutionary pressures in the development of the human pelvis: smaller birth canals in the mothers, and larger brains, and therefore skulls
Obstetrical_dilemma
Bone of the spine
the upper, back part of the pelvic cavity, between the two wings of the pelvis. It forms joints with four other bones. The two projections at the sides
Sacrum
Superior portions of the vagina
1264 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918) "Anatomy of the Female Pelvis | SEER Training". training.seer.cancer.gov. Retrieved 2026-02-10. "Vaginal
Vaginal_fornix
Broad, thin muscle group, situated on either side of the pelvis
levator ani is a broad, thin muscle group, situated on either side of the pelvis. It is formed from three muscle components: the puborectalis, pubococcygeus
Levator_ani
Anatomical region between the torso and the legs
either an anatomical region or a joint on the outer (lateral) side of the pelvis. The hip region is located lateral and anterior to the gluteal region, inferior
Hip
Sex position in which a woman is on top of another person
man lies on his back or sits, with the woman straddling him across his pelvis facing forward, either in a kneeling or squatting position. The woman will
Woman_on_top
Orientation of the pelvis
Pelvic tilt is the orientation of the pelvis in respect to the thighbones and the rest of the body. The pelvis can tilt towards the front, back, or either
Pelvic_tilt
Fossilized remains of a human-like hominim
early hominin specimen with 125 pieces, including most of the skull, teeth, pelvis, hands and feet. The Ardi skeleton was discovered at Aramis in the arid
Ardi
Medical condition
PELVIS syndrome is a congenital condition characterized by perineal hemangioma, external genitalia malformations, lipomyelomeningocele, vesicorenal abnormalities
PELVIS_syndrome
Main nerve of the perineum
pelvis through the lower part of the greater sciatic foramen. It crosses over the lateral part of the sacrospinous ligament and reenters the pelvis through
Pudendal_nerve
Bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate
appendicular skeleton (which support the limbs) via the shoulder girdles and the pelvis. Flat bones house the brain and other vital organs. This article mainly
Axial_skeleton
Surgical procedure
adequate. This revision of the renal pelvis treats the obstruction by excising the stenotic area of the renal pelvis or uretero-pelvic junction and creating
Pyeloplasty
Tubes used in the urinary system in most animals
the pelvis of each kidney into the bladder. From the renal pelvis, they descend on top of the psoas major muscle to reach the brim of the pelvis. Here
Ureter
Internal portion of the human penis
from the pubic symphysis, the root is attached to the pubic arch of the pelvis and is not visible externally. It is triradiate in form, consisting of three
Root_of_penis
Sex-specific adaptations
Male pelvis
Sexual_dimorphism
Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis is an application of computed tomography (CT) and is a sensitive method for diagnosis of abdominal diseases
Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis
Computed_tomography_of_the_abdomen_and_pelvis
Complication during childbirth
Obstructed labour, also known as labour dystocia, is the baby not exiting the pelvis because it is physically blocked during childbirth, although the uterus
Obstructed_labour
Blood vessel
The middle rectal artery is an artery in the pelvis that supplies blood to the rectum. The middle rectal artery usually arises from the internal iliac
Middle_rectal_artery
Top border of the hip
border of the wing of ilium and the superolateral margin of the greater pelvis. The iliac crest stretches posteriorly from the anterior superior iliac
Iliac_crest
Depressions over the gluteal fold
sacroiliac joints, the sites where the sacrum attaches to the ilium of the pelvis. An imaginary line joining both dimples of Venus passes over the spinous
Dimples_of_Venus
Bone protrusion within the pelvis
inserts at the pectineal line of the eminence. Left levator ani from within Pelvis Iliofemoral ligament This article incorporates text in the public domain
Iliopubic_eminence
Opening in the pelvis
foramen is the large,[citation needed] bilaterally paired opening of the bony pelvis. It is formed by the pubis and ischium. It is mostly closed by the obturator
Obturator_foramen
One of the three gluteal muscles
broad, thick, radiating muscle. It is situated on the outer surface of the pelvis. Its posterior third is covered by the gluteus maximus, its anterior two-thirds
Gluteus_medius
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
a young woman is like, God damn it! A woman must have hips, buttocks, a pelvis in which she can carry a baby!' According to some accounts, this was the
Vincent_van_Gogh
Surgical removal of half of the pelvis
procedure is most commonly performed to treat oncologic conditions of the pelvis. Hemipelvectomy can be further classified as internal and external hemipelvectomy
Hemipelvectomy
Area of the skin
Cutaneous innervation of the lower limbs is the nerve supply to areas of the skin of the lower limbs (including the feet) which are supplied by specific
Cutaneous innervation of the lower limbs
Cutaneous_innervation_of_the_lower_limbs
Largest and most superficial of the three gluteal muscles
from the posterior gluteal line of the outer upper ilium, a bone of the pelvis, as well as above it to the iliac crest and slightly below it; from the
Gluteus_maximus
Cavity where the thigh bone (femur) articulates with the pelvis
the cotyloid cavity, is a concave surface of the pelvis. The head of the femur meets with the pelvis at the acetabulum, forming the hip joint. There are
Acetabulum
Nerve on the pelvis and leg
mixed (motor and sensory) nerve of the sacral plexus that originates in the pelvis. It provides motor innervation to the gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, tensor
Superior_gluteal_nerve
Part of the human body where the legs join the torso
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In humans, the crotch is the bottom of the pelvis (the region of the body where the legs join the torso) and is the part of
Crotch
Human nerves
the continuation of the superior hypogastric plexus that descend into the pelvis anterior to the sacrum and become the inferior hypogastric plexuses on either
Hypogastric_nerve
Ligament connecting the uterus to the labia majora
at the uterine horns, in the parametrium. The round ligament exits the pelvis via the deep inguinal ring. It passes through the inguinal canal to reach
Round_ligament_of_uterus
Part of the body between the pelvis and ribs
loins, or lumbus (pl.: lumbi), are the sides between the lower ribs and pelvis, and the lower part of the back. The term is used to describe the anatomy
Loin
American actor and wrestler (born 1972)
match with Cena, in which his abdominal and adductor tendons tore from his pelvis. Johnson underwent surgery on April 23 to reattach the torn tendons. From
Dwayne_Johnson
Infection of uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries or the inner surface of pelvis
system, mainly the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, and inside of the pelvis. Often, there may be no symptoms. Signs and symptoms, when present, may
Pelvic_inflammatory_disease
Thigh bone
upper bone of the hindleg. The top of the femur fits into a socket in the pelvis called the hip joint, and the bottom of the femur connects to the shinbone
Femur
Uppermost and largest part of the coxal bone
pelvis and gives origin to some fibers of the obturator internus. The wing (Latin: ala) is the large expanded portion which bounds the greater pelvis
Ilium_(bone)
Medical condition
most common site of transitional cell carcinoma metastasis outside the pelvis is bone (35%); of these, 40 percent are in the spine. Transitional refers
Transitional_cell_carcinoma
Medical condition
of endometrial cancer include changes in vaginal bleeding or pain in the pelvis. Symptoms of uterine sarcoma include unusual vaginal bleeding or a mass
Uterine_cancer
Dilation of the renal pelvis due to obstruction of urine flow
the dilation of parts of the kidney that function to collect urine (renal pelvis and calyces). Hydronephrosis can affect one or both kidneys and can develop
Hydronephrosis
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
pleurocoels. Contrasting the many sauropod-like features of the skeleton, the pelvis was relatively primitive, reminiscent of its "prosauropod" ancestors. One
Vulcanodon
Form of human sexual intercourse
and men. For women, pelvic floor training and active movements of their pelvis during vaginal intercourse increase the chance of orgasm. A man's arousal
Penile–vaginal_intercourse
Surgical procedure to widen the pelvis
symphysis is divided to widen the pelvis allowing childbirth when the baby has difficulty fitting through the pelvis (obstructed labour). It is also known
Symphysiotomy
Measurement of the female pelvis
measurement of the female pelvis. It can theoretically identify cephalo-pelvic disproportion, which is when the capacity of the pelvis is inadequate to allow
Pelvimetry
Joint of the pelvis and spine
joint (SIJ) is the joint between the sacrum and the ilium bones of the pelvis, which are connected by strong ligaments. In humans, the sacrum supports
Sacroiliac_joint
the line of attachment of the special fascia (pars endopelvina fasciae pelvis) which is associated with the pelvic viscera. It joins the fascia of the
Tendinous arch of pelvic fascia
Tendinous_arch_of_pelvic_fascia
Formation of mineral deposits in the kidneys
rise worldwide. The hallmark of a stone that obstructs the ureter or renal pelvis is excruciating, intermittent pain that radiates from the flank to the groin
Kidney_stone_disease
Anatomic space enclosed partly by the perineum
diaphragm", which was described as a layer of the pelvis that separates the deep perineal sac from the upper pelvis. The deep perineal pouch lies between the
Deep_perineal_pouch
Ligament of the pelvis
posterior sacrosciatic ligament) is situated at the lower and back part of the pelvis. It is flat, and triangular in form; narrower in the middle than at the
Sacrotuberous_ligament
One of six small hip muscles in the lateral rotator group
sciatic foramen. The internal obturator is situated partly within the lesser pelvis, and partly at the back of the hip-joint. It functions to help laterally
Internal_obturator_muscle
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
muscular contractions occurring at a frequency of 8–13 Hz centered in the pelvis and measured in the anus. They argue that the presence of this particular
Orgasm
Type of cancer
and a bone fracture. The most common areas where it begins are the legs, pelvis, and chest wall. In about 25% of cases, the cancer has already spread to
Ewing_sarcoma
Rounded outgrowth on the pubic bone
is a prominent tubercle on the superior ramus of the pubis bone of the pelvis. The pubic tubercle is a prominent forward-projecting tubercle on the upper
Pubic_tubercle
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
and death. The size of the fetus's head is more closely matched to the pelvis than in other primates. The reason for this is not completely understood
Human
Lower and back region of the hip bone
the anterior wall of the pelvis. Its medial border is thick, rough, slightly everted, forms part of the outlet of the pelvis, and presents two ridges
Ischium
Part of the female reproductive tract
allows the fetus to settle into the pelvis, a process known as lightening. As the fetus settles into the pelvis, pain from the sciatic nerves, increased
Vagina
Cavity within the kidney
renal sinus is a cavity within the kidney which is occupied by the renal pelvis, renal calyces, blood vessels, nerves and fat. The renal hilum extends into
Renal_sinus
Position of the body used for sexual activities
back. The penetrating partner stands and lifts the receiving partner's pelvis for penetration. A variant is for the receiving partner to rest their legs
Sex_position
Functional segment of the large intestine
part of the rectum Median sagittal section of male pelvis Median sagittal section of female pelvis Anal columns Anal sinuses Anal sex Madoff, Robert D
Anal_canal
Medical condition
reflex. Among other causes, injuries to the erect penis, blunt trauma to the pelvis or perineum, and damage to the cauda equina are thought to induce this reflex
Hard_flaccid_syndrome
Sex position
her right shoulder. Her torso is twisted so that her pelvis is horizontal, resting on his pelvis. The woman's weight is entirely on the right side of
Lateral_coital_position
Clade of dinosaurs
three-pronged pelvic structure, with the pubis pointed forward. The ornithischians' pelvis is arranged with the pubis rotated backward, parallel with the ischium,
Saurischia
Part of the posterior border of the body of the ischium bone of the pelvis
is part of the posterior border of the body of the ischium bone of the pelvis. It is a thin and pointed triangular eminence, more or less elongated in
Ischial_spine
Human female body shape
in (often young) women from all over the globe. The so-called "gynecoid" pelvis is low and wide, and has a wide pubic arch. This shape is considered ideal
Hourglass_figure
Muscle in the lower back
of muscles causes lateral flexion of the lumbar spine, elevation of the pelvis, or both. Contraction of both causes extension of the lumbar spine. A disorder
Quadratus_lumborum_muscle
Central part of the living body
The abdomenal section is also known as the "mid-section" or midriff. The pelvis and perineum. Sometimes the pelvic, perineal, and abdomenal regions are
Torso
Thoracic vertebrae (12) Lumbar vertebrae (5) Sacrum (1) Coccyx (1) The pelvis consists of, laterally and anteriorly, the pelvic girdle and, posteriorly
List of bones of the human skeleton
List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton
15th running of the Moto3 World Championship
their place in the United States. David Muñoz suffered fractures to his pelvis and left arm following an accident in Hungary. He was replaced by Marcos
2026_Moto3_World_Championship
Thrusting motion of the pelvic region
the infant clings to the parent, then nuzzles, thrusts, and rotates the pelvis for several seconds. Booty shaking Lordosis behavior Twerking Umbigada R
Pelvic_thrust
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
100 million years ago, the ancestors of all modern birds evolved a more open pelvis, allowing them to lay larger eggs compared to body size. Around 95 million
Bird
Sex position designed to maximize clitoral stimulation
and upward for the outward stroke. Sexual movement is focused in the pelvises, without leverage from the arms or legs. The male leads the downward stroke
Coital_alignment_technique
Country in the Horn of Africa
July 2017. Hammond AS, Royer DF, Fleagle JG (July 2017). "The Omo-Kibish I pelvis". Journal of Human Evolution. 108: 199–219. Bibcode:2017JHumE.108..199H
Ethiopia
PELVIS
PELVIS
PELVIS
PELVIS
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Marlie, MARLEY means "rebel of Magdala."Â
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Blissful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shehnai
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dayawanti | தயாவாநà¯à®¤à¯€
Goddess of kindness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Charukeshi | சாரà¯à®•ேஷீ
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Scottish
Brown-skinned soldier.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
The Angel
Boy/Male
Armenian
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Yerachmeel, YERACHM'EL means "may God have pity" or "whom God loves."Â
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Turkish
Flame
PELVIS
PELVIS
PELVIS
PELVIS
PELVIS
n.
A cuplike division of the pelvis of the kidney, which surrounds one or more of the renal papillae.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis; as, pelvic cellulitis.
n.
The ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; seat bone; the huckle bone.
n.
Any long, slender amphibian of the genus Siren or family Sirenidae, destitute of hind legs and pelvis, and having permanent external gills as well as lungs. They inhabit the swamps, lagoons, and ditches of the Southern United States. The more common species (Siren lacertina) is dull lead-gray in color, and becames two feet long.
n. pl.
An order of herbivorous dinosaurs with birdlike characteristics in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind legs, which in some genera had only three functional toes, and supported the body in walking as in Iguanodon. See Illust. in Appendix.
n.
Inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney.
n.
The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis; the dorsal or upper part of the hip bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate.
n.
The calyx of a crinoid.
n.
The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum.
n. pl.
A group of extinct Reptilia, intermediate in structure (especially with regard to the pelvis) between reptiles and birds.
n.
An accumulation of urine in the pelvis of the kidney, occasioned by obstruction in the urinary passages.
n.
A genus of gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having a birdlike pelvis and large hind legs with three-toed feet capable of supporting the entire body. Its teeth resemble those of the iguana, whence its name. Several species are known, mostly from the Wealden of England and Europe. See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
That part of the vertebral column which is directly connected with, or forms a part of, the pelvis.
n.
An immovable packing; (Med.), a lodgment of something in a strait or passage of the body; as, impaction of the fetal head in the strait of the pelvis; impaction of food or feces in the intestines of man or beast.
n.
An instrument for measuring the dimensions of the pelvis.
n.
The ventral and anterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; sharebone; pubic bone.
n.
The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle.
n. pl.
An extinct order of reptiles which stood erect on the hind legs, and resembled birds in the structure of the feet, pelvis, and other parts.
a.
Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery.
n.
The pelvic arch, or the pelvic arch together with the sacrum. See Pelvic arch, under Pelvic, and Sacrum.