Review Flashcards
(140 cards)
The inguinal ligament attaches to which of the following pairs of structures?
ASIS and Pubic tubercle
- All of the following features except one are characteristic of the male pelvis in comparison with the female pelvis. Which one is characteristic of the female pelvis?
Wide pubic arch
Which of the following features market he boundary between the false pelvis and the true pelvis
Pelvic brim
The lesser and greater sciatic notches are separated by which of the following landmarks?
A. Ischial spine
The greater sciatic notch is converted into superior and inferior parts by which of the following features?
A. Piriformis muscle
Which of the following arteries branches off the anterior division of the internal iliac and supplies pelvic musculature and muscle of the medial thigh?
A. Obturator artery
Superior vesicular arteries supply part of the urinary bladder and are branches off which of the following?
A. Umbilical artery
The major constituent of the pelvic diaphragm is the levator ani complex. Which of the following is not part of the levator ani complex?
A. Iliococcygeus
Which of the following forms a muscular sling at the anorectal junction?
Puborectalis
Which of the following muscles in the superficial perineal pouch runs alongside the inferior border of the rami of the ischium and pubis?
A. Ischiocavernosus muscle
Which of the following structures does not exit the pelvis via the greater sciatic foramen?
A. Obturator nerve
Which muscles separate the exit of the superior and inferior gluteal arteries from the pelvic cavity?
A. Piriformis
The membranous fascia of the scrotum is also referred to as which of the following?
. Dartos fascia
The male and female external genitalia are derived from homologous embyronic pyrimordia. The genital swellings of the embryo from which of the following adult structures?
A. Scrotum
Multiple layers from the wall of the scrotum. Which of the following is the deepest layer and is a tough fibrous coat adherent to the testes?
Tunica albuginea
Which of the following layers of the uterus undergoes the most pronounced changes during the menstrual cycle?
A. Endometrium
- Which of the following is the longest and widest part of the uterine tube?
A. Ampulla
The ejaculatory ducts open into which of the following regions?
A. Seminal colliculus
Paired, elongate, erectile tissue structures that surround the vaginal orifice are referred to as which of the following?
A. Bulbs of the vestibule
Which of the following are paired, double membrane folds formed by peritoneal extensions that help to suspend the uterus and support it during pregnancy?
A. Broad ligament
The pectinate line marks the division between the visceral (endodermal) and somatic (ectodermal) arterial, venous, lymphatic and nerve supply to the anal canal. True/False
True
Which of the following is not characteristic of the external sphincter?
A. It is a thick ring of smooth muscle
The medial boundary of the linea aspera is a continuation of which of the following landmarks
A. Pectineal line
The quadrate tubercle, which is the attachment site of the quadratic femoris, is found on which of the following features?
A. Intertrochanteric rest