ischium
Endochondral bone that is paired, forming the posterior part of the pelvis, articulating with the pubis and ilium. [ VSAO:NI http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ischium VSAO:0005006 ]
Synonyms: ischium bone, ischial bone
Term info
- MA:0001337
- UMLS:C0022122 (ncithesaurus:Ischium)
- MESH:D007512
- NCIT:C32884
- FMA:16592
- galen:Ischium
- AAO:0000860
- GAID:208
- VSAO:0005006
- EMAPA:18727
- Wikipedia:Ischium
- SCTID:182025004
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
Paired bones of endochondral origin that constitute the posterior elements of the pelvic girdle. They are synostotically fused to each other and form the posterior part of the acetabulum.[AAO]
ischial
this is_a hip bone in MA; in FMA it is a zone of bone organ.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Illu_pelvic_girdle.jpg
os ischii
uberon
UBERON:0001274
Ischium