pelvic cavity n.
The space bounded by the bones of the pelvis and pelvic girdle.
It is suspended in the pelvic cavity and kept in place by muscles and ligaments.
After being six hours in labor, the os uteri was fully expanded, and the head well down in the pelvic cavity.
It is rather simply suspended, or hung in the pelvic cavity, by these broad flat bands of tissue.
Pus may rupture into the pelvic cavity and set up local or general peritonitis or septicemia.
Each is about five inches in length, and trumpet-shaped at its extremity, which floats free in the pelvic cavity.
The difficulty of extending the fore limbs will be in proportion to the advance of the head through the pelvic cavity.
The bladder is situated in the pelvic cavity or in the lowest part of the abdomen.