Pelvis And Pelvic Cavity Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
The hip bones + sacrum are known as
A
Pelvic girdle
2
Q
Why does diagonal conjugate AP diameter matter clinically?
A
It is the only AP diameter of the pelvic inlet that can be measured directly during a physical exam
3
Q
The anteroposterior diameters of the pelvic cavity
A
True conjugate
Diagonal conjugate
Anatomical conjugate
4
Q
Which is the minimum AP diameter of the pelvic cavity?
A
True conjugate
5
Q
The muscles that make up the levator ani mucsle
A
Puborectalis
Pubococcygeus
Iliococcygeus
6
Q
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7
Q
What is the name of the pouch found in peritoneal cavity of the pelvis of males?
A
Rectovesical pouch
8
Q
The names of the pouches found in the peritoneal cavity of the pelvic cavity
A
Rectouterine
Uterovesical
