Prostate Gland

Question 1

The base of the prostate is in contact with the …..,

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Answer 1

bladder

Question 2

The ……. is an ovoid structure encompassing the proximal portion of the urethra and is approximately 2.5-3.0 cm × 4.0-4.5 cm, normally weighing 20-25 g. [11]

Answer 2

prostate gland

Question 3

the anterior border is in contact with the …….,

Answer 3

vesicoprostatic plexus

Question 3

the apex is superior to the ……,

Answer 3

perineal membrane

Question 4

the posterior border is separated from the anterior surface of the rectum by the ….. fascia,

Answer 4

rectovesical (Denonvilliers)

Question 5

And the lateral ……. and ….. venous plexus.

Answer 5

border is in contact with the levator ani and the prostatic

Question 6

Fibers of the external urethral sphincter surround the ……

Answer 6

prostate

Question 7

Arterial supply to the prostate gland is derived from the ……. and ……,

Answer 7

inferior vesical artery and branches of the middle rectal artery.

Question 8

Venous drainage of the prostate forms the prostatic plexus, which eventually drains into the …….

Answer 8

internal iliac vein

Question 9

And lymphatic drainage flows to the …….. nodes.

Answer 9

internal iliac

Question 10

Innervation is derived from the inferior portion of the ………,

Answer 10

hypogastric plexus

Question 11

primarily to the connective tissue surrounding the …..

Answer 11

gland