Pelvis and Perineum Flashcards

(47 cards)

1
Q

The Perineum lies inferior to

A

Pelvic Diaphragm

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2
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Which bony prominences seperate each of Triangles of perineum

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Ischial Tuberosities

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A thin sheet of deep fascia stretches between right and left sides of the pubic arch, below the pubic symphysis.

What is the name given to this fascia?

A

Perineal Membrane

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4
Q

External Anal Sphincter action

A

Relaxes from tonic contraction

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5
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Superficial Transverse Perineal Muscle action

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fix/stabilise perineal body

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Deep Transverse Perineal muscle action

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fix/stabilise perineal body and expulse semen and urine

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External Urethral Sphincter muscle action

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compress urethra to maintain urinary continence

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8
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Bulbospongiosus male muscle action

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compress penis bulb and erection

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Bulbospongiosus female muscle action

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compress vestibular bulb and constrict vaginal orifice

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Ischiocavernosus male muscle action

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stabilise erection by compress corpus cavernosum

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Ischocavernosus female muscle action

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tense vagina during orgasm

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12
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What is the Innervation of

External Anal Sphincter
Superficial Transverse Perineal
Deep Transverse Perineal
External Urethral Sphincter
Bulbospongiosus
Ischiocavernosus
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Branches of Pudental Nerve S2-4

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13
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Which 2 layers of fascia are important as additional support for pelvic organs within perineum

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Presacral and Superficial Fascia

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14
Q

What structures pierce through pelvic diaphragm

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Urethra and Vagina

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15
Q

Is the urethra longer or shorter in males

A

Longer

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16
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What are the 3 parts of male urethra

A

Prostatic
Membranous
Spongy

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17
Q

What is the widest part of male urethra

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Prostatic

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18
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What is the narrowest part of male urethra

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Membranous

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19
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The penis comprises of the

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Left and Right Corpus Cavernosa

Single Corpus Spongiosum

20
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The terminal aspect of penis is

21
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The prepuce is also known as

22
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The corpus cavernosa is covered by fascial layer called

23
Q

The urethra is transmitted through

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Corpus Spongiosum

24
Q

The majority of erectile tissue in the penis is in the

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Corpus Cavernosa

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Sensory Innervation of the penis is through the dorsal nerve of the penis a branch of the
Pudental Nerve
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The Urethra in females opens directly in front of the
Vagina
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Where is the internal/vesicle urethral sphincter
Junction of Urethra with Bladder
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What is the internal/vesicle urethral sphincter innervation
Involuntary | Pudental Nerve S2-4
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Where is the external urethral sphincter found in females
Distal and Inf to Bladder neck
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Where is the external urethral sphincter found in males
Membranous Urethra Level
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What is External Urethral Sphincter innervation
Voluntary | Perineal Nerve S2-4
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What is the collective term for female external genitals
Vulva
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Contents of Vulva (5)
``` Mons Pubis Labia Majora and Minora Vestibule Bartholian Glands Clitoris ```
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The Vulva contents ``` Mons Pubis Labia Majora and Minora Vestibule Bartholian Glands Clitoris ``` are innervated by
Pudental Nerve and Internal Pudental Nerve
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Vulva contents are innervated by
Pudental Nerve and Internal Pudental Nerve
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Bartholian Glands are innervated by
Pudental Nerve and Internal Pudental Nerve
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The vestibule is the area enclosed by
Labia minora and contains terminal vaginal and urethra
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What is the erectile tissue in female
Clitoris
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The clitoris lies in the
Anterior Labial Commisurre
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The anal triangle is the area between the
Ischial Spine and Coccyx
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Which triangle contains anus
Anal Triangle
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Which 2 sphincters control defecation
Internal and External
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The external anal sphincter is under
voluntary control
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The internal anal sphincter is under
involuntary control
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Lateral to the anal canal and inferior to the pelvic floor are the 2 fat containing fossa called
Ischio-Anal (Ishcio-Rectal Fossa)
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A neurovascular bundle enters ishcio-anal fossa through the
Lesser Sciatic Foramen
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What structures are present in Neurovascular Bundle in Ischio-anal fossa (4))
Adipose, Pudental Nerve, Int Pudental Artery and Vein