The Smooth Articular Surface of the Acetabulum is Called The

Question

The smooth articular surface of the acetabulum is called the
A) ovale surface.
B) obturator surface.
C) lunate surface.
D) sciatic surface.
E) hamate surface.

Accepted Answer

The smooth articular surface of the acetabulum is called the lunate surface. This surface of the hip bone articulates with the rounded head of the femur to form the hip joint. The other options are incorrect surfaces found on the hip bone that do not relate to the acetabulum.