by Fiona Palmer | Mar 13, 2022 | Anatomy
Sunday fun fact: Did you know that the uterosacral ligament was found to extend further on the right, although similar on both sides? n a study in healthy women, the origin and insertion points exhibited greater anatomic variation than the name Uterosacral ligament...
by Fiona Palmer | Mar 7, 2022 | Anatomy
Pilates Therapy and Bodyworks Trigone of the urinary bladder – This triangular tissue region is located at the base of the urinary bladder: the two ureters and the opening at the bottom of the bladder into the urethra form this area. This muscular structure is...
by Fiona Palmer | Feb 28, 2022 | Anatomy
So many interesting things to look at when covering the anatomy of the body. Our fun fact for today is Cornu (a), something in the body that is horn-shaped, like, for instance, the horn-shaped projections on the hyoid bone. * Uterine Cornu – these projections...
by Fiona Palmer | Feb 20, 2022 | Anatomy
Like the song goes, “Words don’t come easy to me”. However, how we use words can be a powerful part of our treatment strategy for our clients Bowl – An open, rounded container for holding things. The six bones of the pelvic girdle fuse as...
by Fiona Palmer | Feb 7, 2022 | Anatomy
Pilates Therapy and Bodyworks The auricular surface is located on the ilium and articulates with the same ear-shaped space on the lateral sides of the sacrum. The sacral surface comprises hyaline (the weakest type of collagen) cartilage, and the iliac surface is...
by Fiona Palmer | Jan 30, 2022 | Anatomy
Obturator from the latin obturare to obstruct. Obturator; to close up, the word was invented by Ambroise Pare. The obturator foramen is the opening formed by the margins of the pubis and ischium and is then closed by the obturator membrane. There is just a small...