It also differs in having a rather wider pelvic escutcheon and wider renal fossal, and the supra-acetabular ridges of the ilia are smaller than in the Australian bird.
Left tibia, length 61 " Distance from acetabular axis to anterior end of sacrum 30 mm.
The round ligament (ligamentum teres) is the principal binding structure of the hip joint and it arises in a notch in the head of the femur and is attached in the subpubic groove close to the acetabular notch.
If luxation is downward, traction on the extremity will tend to dislodge the head of the femur from the inferior acetabular margin making reduction possible.
In Crocodiles the bone below the acetabular cup is not divided into two parts.
There is a single triradiate bone with an acetabular cavity for the rudiment of the femur in the centre; it suggests that here the three normal elements of the pelvis have become fused into a single bone.
In many mammals a fourth pelvic element, the acetabular bone, is distinguishable.
This makes it probable that the so-called ilium of the Frog is really to be regarded as an ilio-pubis, and renders the homology of the cartilaginous part uncertain, but it probably corresponds to the acetabular bone of mammals.
The pubis has a strongly developed pectineal process, which occasionally unites with a process from the ilium enclosing a large pre-acetabular foramen.
A, 10) is often well marked, and sometimes as in Viverra the acetabular bone is distinct.
The pubes and ischia are always well developed and sometimes, as in the Hares, the acetabular bone also.
This is generally regarded as the pubis, but it perhaps corresponds to the =acetabular bone= of mammals.
The acetabular bone is exceptionally large in Talpa and Sorex.
In most Ruminantia there is a deep depression, the supra-acetabular fossa above the acetabulum, but this is not found in the Suina or Tylopoda.
Very often a fourth pelvic element, the acetabular or cotyloid bone, occurs.
The anterior edge of the ilial prominence is at the level of the anterior edge of the acetabular border.
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