Pevis

Question 1

pelvis contents

Answer 1

False Pelvis: ileum, caecum, appendix, sigmoid colon
True Pelvis: ureters (distal) urinary bladder, rectum,
reproductive organs

Question 2

label
iliac crest
* anterior superior iliac spine
* anterior inferior iliac spine
* posterior superior iliac spine

Answer 2

Question 3

label these joints
Lumbo-sacral joint
* Sacro-Iliac joints

ligaments
- illolumbar
- anterior sacroilliac

Answer 3

Question 4

difference between male and female pelvis

Answer 4

Females:
False pelvis – wide and shallow
Pelvic outlet – round
bigger Subpubic angle

Males:
False pelvis – narrow and deep
Pelvic outlet – oblong
smaller Subpubic angle

Question 5

what muscles make up the pelvis floor

Answer 5

Formed by coccygeus and levator ani
Levator ani is composed of 3 muscles:
Puborectalis
Pubococcygeus
Iliococcygeus

Question 6

nerves that pass through the pelvis

Answer 6

Sacral Plexus (Sciatic nerve (L4-S3), Pudendal nerve (S2-S4)

Coccygeal Plexus (S4, S5 and coccygeal n.)

Question 7

what is the Perineum

Answer 7

area between the anus and the scrotum or vulva

Question 8

what are the regions of the perineum

Answer 8

deep space
superficial space

Question 9

what are the contents of the superficial perineum

Answer 9

ishiocavernosis, Bulbospongiosis, Superficial transverse perineal muscle

Question 10

what are the contents of the deep perineum

Answer 10

External urethral sphincter
Deep transverse perineal muscle