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sacrotuberous ligament

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sacrum and interest on ischial tuberosity

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sacrospinous ligament

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originates on sacrum and inserts on ischial spine

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muscles of pelvic diaphragm

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levator ani

coccygeus

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levator ani muscles

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puborectalis
pubococcygeus
iliococcygeus

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puborectalis

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origin: superior pubic ramus
insertion: anococcygeal ligament
innervation: S4, inferior anal n

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pubococcygeus

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origin: pubis lateral to puborectalis
insertion: anococygeal ligament, coccyx
innervation: S4, inferior anal n

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iliococcygeus

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origin: internal obturator fascial of levator ani (tendinous arch)
insertion: anococcygeal ligament, coccyx
innervation: S4, inferior anal n

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coccygeus

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origin: sacrum
insertion: ischial spine
innervation: S4-5

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muscles of the pelvic wall

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piriformis

obturator internus

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piriformis

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origin: sacrum
insertion: greater trochanter of femur
innervation: S1-2
external rotation and abduction of flexed hip

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obturator internus

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origin: obturator membrane
insertion: medial greater trochanter of femur
innervation: L5-S1
external rotation and abduction of flexed hip

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levator (genital) hiatus

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a gap between puborecalis muscles allowing for passage of urethra vagina and rectum into perineum

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membranous pelvic fascia

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visceral

parietal

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visceral pelvic fascia

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surrounds organs

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parietal pelvic fascia

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lines inner surface of muscles of pelvic walls and floor

continuous with transversals fascia and psoas fascia

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tendinous arch of pelvic fascia

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where pelvic viscera pierce the pelvic diaphragm the parietal and visceral layer merge
runs from pubis to sacrum

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endopelvic fascia

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loose CT matrix that fills subperiotoneal space between visceral and parietal layers of membranous fascia
allows for dissension of pelvic organs

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superior vesical a

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in lateral ligament of bladder

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uterine a

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in cardinal ligament

comes off internal iliac a

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vesicouterine pouch

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between bladder and uterus

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rectouterine pouch of douglas

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between uterus and rectum

lowest point of female peritoneal cavity

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rectopubic space

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between pubic symphsis and bladder

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rectorectal space

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between rectum and sacrum

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rectovaginal septum

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separates the rectum and vagina

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trace R common iliac

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R internal iliac –> R umbilical–> R superior vesical

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R ovarian artery and v

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in suspensory ligament of ovary off of abdominal aorta at L2

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R uterine artery

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branch of R internal iliac a

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right vaginal a

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branch of R internal iliac a

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inferior vescial a

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arises with middle rectal a off of internal iliac a

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30
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anterior division of internal iliac a gives rise to

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umbilical a ---> superior vesical a 
uterine a 
vaginal a 
middle rectal 
internal pudendal
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31
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internal pudendal a gives off

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inferior rectal - external anal sphincter and skin around anus
perineal a
clitoral a

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superior rectal a

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branch of inferior mesenteric a

supplies upper rectum and anal canal and anastomoses with middle and inferior rectal a in pelvis and perineum

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33
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ovarian v

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drain directly into inferior vena cava on R

drain into renal vein ion L

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superior rectal v

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drains into hepatic portal system through inferior mesenteric v

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35
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obturator n

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L2-4

doesn’t innervate structures of pelvis but can be injured during surgery

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sacral plexus

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L4-S4

exit via greater sciatic foramen where they innervate structures in perineum, gluteal region and lower limb

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pudendal n

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S2-4
mixed sensory and motor n
branches: inferior retal, perienal n, clitoral n

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38
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uterovaginal rectal plexus

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from inferior hypogastric plexus

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39
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ovarian ligament

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connects ovary to supra lateral aspect of uterus

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40
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suspensory ligament of ovary

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carries ovarian vessels and n

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41
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mesovarium

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suspends ovary from posterior par of broad ligament

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42
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lymphatic vessels of ovary

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superiorly to the lateral attic nodes

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43
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innervation of ovary

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ovarian plexus (follows ovarian vessels) and pelvic plexus (follows pelvic vessels)

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44
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parts of fallopian tubes

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intramural (most medial)
isthmus
ampulla
infundibulum (most lateral)

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45
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fallopian tubes supported by

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mesosalpinx

46
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vessels to fallopian tubes

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anastomosing ovarian and uterine arteries

47
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lymph vessels of fallopian tubes

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follow ovarian v to lateral aortic nodes

48
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innervation of fallopian tubes

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ovarian and uterine plexuses

49
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ruptured ectopic pregnancy on R side can be misdiagnosed as

A

ruptured appendix

50
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bicornate uterus

A

failure of fusion of paramesonephic ducts

higher chance of recurrent pregnancy loss , preterm birth, and malpresentation of baby

51
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broad ligament of uterus

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double fold of peritoneum that extends laterally from each side of uterus to sidewalls of pelvis
mesosalpinx
mesovarium
mesometrium

52
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round ligaments of uterus

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originate near fundus pass through deep inguinal rings through inguinal canal insert on labial majora

53
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cardinal (transverse cervical) ligaments

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connect uterine cervix to pelvic side wall
base of broad ligament
transmit uterine vessels

54
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uterosacral ligaments

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help maintain anteverted position of uterus

55
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uterine a

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traverse the cardinal ligament and anastomoses superior with ovarian a and inferiorly with vaginal a

56
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uterine v

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drain into internal iliac v

57
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lymphatic of uterine fundus

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drains to para aortic nodes via ovarian v

58
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uterine body lymphatics

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drains to external iliac nodes via broad ligament

59
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cervix lymphatics

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to internal iliac and sacral nodes via cardinal and uterosacral ligaments

60
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innervation of uterus

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uterovaginal n plexuses from inferior hypogastric plexuses

61
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anterior vaginal fornix

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short

lies against posterior wall of bladder

62
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posterior vaginal fornix

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longer in contact with rectouterine pouch

63
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vaginal a

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branch of internal iliac a

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vaginal v

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branches of internal iliac v

65
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superior part of vaginal lymphatics

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external or internal iliac nodes

66
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inferior part of vagina lymphatics

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sacral and common iliac nodes

67
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innervation of superior 3/4 vagina

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uterovaginal plexus from inferior hypogastric plexus

68
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lowest vaginal segment innervation

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deep perineal branch of pudendal nerve (branch of sacral plexus) somatic innervated
only part of vaginal sensitive to touch

69
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culdocentesis

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peritoneal fluid is extracted from rectouterine pouch by needle aspiration through posterior fornix of vagina
PID

70
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ureters

A

pass inferior to uterine arteries within cardinal ligaments

71
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blood supply to ureters

72
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innervation of pelvic ureter

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inferior hypogastric plexus

73
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bladder is only covered by peritoneum on its

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superior surface

74
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parts of bladder

A

apex
fundus
body
neck

75
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median umbilical ligament

A

apex of bladder to umbilicus

76
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pubovesical ligaments

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neck of the bladder to pubis

77
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lateral vesical ligaments

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connection neck of bladder to lateral pelvic walls

78
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bladder holds up to

79
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superior vesical a and vaginal a supply

A

the bladder

80
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vesical venous plexuses

A

drains to internal iliac v

81
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innervation of bladder

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inferior hypogastric plexus

82
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urethra

A

lies anterior to vagina

83
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arteries that supply urethra

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branches of pudendal a, inferior vesical a , vaginal a

84
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lymphatic drainage of urethra

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internal iliac nodes

85
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innervation to urethra

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vesical nerve plexus

86
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rectum lies on ____ ligament of pelvic floor

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anococcygeal ligament

87
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rectum has no

88
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rectum usually starts at

89
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rectum terminates at

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analrectum junction

90
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rectal ampulla

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passes through pelvic diaphragm

91
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superior rectal a

A

terminal branch of inferior mesenteric a

upper rectum

92
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right and l middle rectal a

A

branches of internal iliac

supply lower rectum

93
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external hemorrhoids

A

thromboses veins of external venous plexus
commonly associated with constipation and pregnancy
below dentate line and are covered by skin
somatically innervated- painful

94
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internal hemorrhoids

A

dilated veins of internal recal plexus
due to breakdown of muscularis layer and can become ulcerated
above dentate line
viscerally innervated - painlesss

95
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perineum

A

urogenital triangle and anal triangle

96
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perineal membrane

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though fibrous sheet
extends anteriorly almost o pubic symphysis and poster to ischial tuberosities
separates urogenital triangle into deep perineal and superficial perineal paces

97
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superficial perineal space contains

A

bulbocavernosus, ischiocavernosius, superficial transverse perineal m and deep perineal branches of internal pudendal vessels and pudendal n, clitoris, vestibular bulb, and greater vestibular glands

98
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superficial perineal space

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potential space bounded by perineal membrane and superficial perineal fascia (Colle’s fascia- extension of scrap’s fascia in abdomen)

99
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deep perineal space

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bounded by perineal membrane and pelvic diaphragm

100
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deep perineal space contains

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urethera, inferior part of external urethral sphincter ischoanal fat pads, nv bundle to vlitoris , urethrovaginal sphincter, compressor urethra, smooth muscle associated with perineal body

101
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perineal body

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formed by converging fibers of levator ani, deep transverse perineal , bulbospongiouss, and external anala sphincter

102
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innervation of perineum

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pudendal n

103
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blood supply to perineum

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perineal branches of internal pudendal a (branch of internal iliac)

104
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episiotomy

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incision through posterior vaginal orifice into perineal body
prevent damage to perineal m

105
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clitoris is made of

A

corpus cavernousa

106
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vestibular bulbs

A

bulbospongiousus mm

107
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bartholin glands

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under the posterior end of vestibular bulbs

108
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external pudendal art

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supplies skin over mons pubis and labia majora

109
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perineal a supplies

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perineal m and labia minora

110
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dorsal clitoral a

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supplies glans of clitoris

111
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deep clitoral a

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corpus cavernosum of clitoris

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