10- Muscles of the Urogenital Diaphragm Flashcards
1
Q
Deep transverse perineal muscle
A
Together the pair spans distance between ishial rami; in females, lies posterior to the vagina.
Supports pelvic organs; steadies central tendon.
2
Q
External Urethral Sphincter
A
Muscle encircling urethra and vagina.
Constricts urethra; helps support pelvic organs.