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.
The adoption of Esse quam videri as the state motto of North Carolina was accompanied by its inclusion in two other important state symbols. It was included at the foot of the coat of arms and engraved in the great seal of North Carolina.