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🔬 BIOSCI: Physiology and Anatomy > Exercise 7: The Muscular System (Pelvic Floor and Perineum II) > Flashcards

Exercise 7: The Muscular System (Pelvic Floor and Perineum II) Flashcards

1
Q

constricts anus, urethra and vagina

A

puboccocygeus

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2
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erection

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ischiocavernosus

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3
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aids in urine and semen expulsion and erection of penis

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bulbospongiosus (male)

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4
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supports fetal head during childbirth

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puboccocygeus

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5
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resists intra-abdominal pressure

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coccygeus

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6
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resists increased intra-abdominal pressure

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puboccocygeus

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7
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assists in erection of clitoris

A

bulbospongiosus (female)

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8
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stabilizes central tendon of perineum

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superficial transverse perineus

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9
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pulls coccyx anteriorly after defecation or child birth

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coccygeus

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10
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constricts vaginal orifice

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bulbospongiosus (female)

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11
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pulls coccyx anteriorly after defecation or child birth

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coccygeus

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