Term Name: iliac blade
Synonyms: a. ossis ilii, wing of ilium, wing of the ilium
Definition: The extension of the ilium above the level of the acetabulum. Attachment site for both hindlimb and caudal musculature. Medially is the site of attachment of the sacral ribs, where these exist[PHENOSCAPE:ad].
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0010746]

Relationships
is part of: ilium
has parts: medial blade of ilium
is a type of: mesoderm-derived structure zone of bone organ