Internal obturator muscle. The internal obturator muscle, obturator internus muscle originates on the medial surface of the obturator membrane, the ischium near the membrane, and the rim of the pubis. It exits the pelvic cavity through the lesser sciatic foramen.
North Carolina 1975 First In Freedom License Plate. This plate was issued at the end of 1974 to honor the Mecklenburg Declaration of 1775. The plate immediately caused a storm of controversy over the slogan First In Freedom.
More Info... by email. wiseGEEK Slideshows. The state motto of North Carolina is a Latin phrase Esse quam videri which, translated into English, means To be, rather than to seem.. It was made the official state motto in 1893. North Carolina was one of the last of the original states to adopt a state motto.