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حفره حقه‌ای
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حفره حقه‌ای

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Also known as acetabular part of hip bone, acetabular region, cotyloid cavity

The acetabulum (; : acetabula), also called 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.

Key facts

Bone.Name
Acetabulum of pelvis
Bone.Latin
acetabulum
Bone.Image
Pelvic girdle illustration.svg
Bone.Caption
Pelvic girdle
Bone.Image2
Acetabulum (model).jpg
Bone.Caption2
A model of the acetabulum (cotyloid cavity)

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