Deep perineal pouch Flashcards
what are the contents of the deep perineal pouch in males?
intermediate part of the ureathra
sphincter urethrae m.
deep transversus perineus m.
Cowper’s glands in males (bulbourethral glands)
dorsal and deep arteries of the penis (branch of the internal pudendal)
perineal nerve/muscilar branches/dorsal nerve of penis
what are the contents of the deep perineal pouch in females?
proximal part of the ureathra
sphincter urethrae m.
smooth M in place of deep transversus perineus m.
urethra
vagina
dorsal deep arteries of clitiris
perineal nerve/muscular branches /dorsal nerve of clitoris
What is the function of external sphincter urethrae?
gives you control of matriculation
what is the innervation of external sphincter urethrae?
pudendal nerve
What is the innervation of the internal sphincter urethrae?
autonomic control
What is the difference of a male sphincter urethrae than female?
more tube like
part encircles intermediate membranous part of the sphincter part extends to the base of the bladder
What is the difference of a female sphincter urethrae than male?
three parts:
superior extends to base of bladder
external sphincter urethrae part (extends inferior laterally) to ischial ramsus on both sides (compression external sphincter urethrae)
urethrovaginal sphincter - band like encircling the vagina and urethra