ANATOMY Flashcards
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The pelvic cavity or true pelvis is located within the …
Lesser pelvis
The puborectalis component of the LA muscle:
‐ is tonically contracted maintaining the …
‐ is responsible for…
- anorectal flexure
- rectal continence
Roof of the pelvic cavity
Parietal peritoneum
Space located between the levator ani m (LAM) and the skin
PERINEUM
The … could accidentally go out from the pelvic cavity and enter the peritoneum
Oocyte
•… triangle (ant): urogenital diaphragm and external genitalia
•… triangle (post): anal canal, external anal sphincter, anus
- urogenital
- anal
Contents of the perineum in the anal triangle
Anal canal, external anal sphincter (EAS), anus
Contents of the perineum of the urogenital triangle
- deep layer: urogenital diaphragm
- superficial layer: genitalia
Pelvic organs are …peritoneal
Subperitoneal
The pelvic walls, most of the pelvic viscera and the perineum are supplied by branches of the…
internal iliac artery
Branches of interior trunk of internal iliac artery
- umbilical – superior vesical
• Obturator
• Inferior vesical /uterine
• Middle rectal
• Inferior gluteal
• Internal pudenda
ARTERY OF THE PERINEUM
Internal pudendal artery
Posterior trunk of the internal iliac artery
Iliolumabar, lateral sacral, superior gluteal
Motor and cutaneous innervation of the perineum
pudendal nerve (S2‐S4)
Innervation of the skeletal muscles of the deep and superficial perineal pouches:
pudendal nerve (S2‐S4)
Visceral innervation of pelvic viscera:
inferior hypogastric plexus