10- Muscles of the Urogenital Diaphragm Flashcards

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Deep transverse perineal muscle

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Together the pair spans distance between ishial rami; in females, lies posterior to the vagina.

Supports pelvic organs; steadies central tendon.

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External Urethral Sphincter

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Muscle encircling urethra and vagina.

Constricts urethra; helps support pelvic organs.

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