Fascia/Ligaments

Question 1

lines the thorax between the intercostal muscles and the pleura; equivalent to the transversalis
fascia of the abdomen

Answer 1

Endothoracic fascia

Question 2

superficial fatty layer of superficial abdominal fascia

Answer 2

Camper’s fascia

Question 3

continuous with the superficial fascia of the scrotum

Answer 3

Scarpa’s fascia

superficial abdominal fascia, deep membranous layer

Question 4

continuous with the
pelvic fascia (epimysium of the iliacus muscle)

Answer 4

Transversalis fascia

-between the transversus abdominis muscle and the extraperitoneal fat

Question 5

eparates the perirenal and pararenal layers of fat surrounding the kidney

Answer 5

renal fascia

Question 6

continuous with Scarpa’s fascia of the anterior abdominal wall and the superficial perineal fascia
(Colle’s fascia)

Answer 6

Superficial fascia of the penis and scrotum

Question 7

surrounds the corpus spongiosum and the corpora cavernosum

Answer 7

Deep penile fascia (Buck’s fascia)

Question 8

continuous with the aponeurosis of the external oblique muscle

Answer 8

External spermatic fascia

Question 9

continuous with the internal oblique muscle

Answer 9

cremasteric fascia

Question 10

continuous with the transversalis fascia

Answer 10

internal spermatic fascia

Question 11

continuous with the superficial fascia of the penis and scrotum; defines the superficial boundary of the superficial perineal space (pouch)

Answer 11

Superficial perineal fascia (Colle’s)

Question 12

defines the deep boundary of the superficial perineal space (pouch) and the inferior (superficial) boundary of the deep perineal space (pouch)

Answer 12

Inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm (perineal membrane)

Question 13

defines the superior (deep) boundary of the deep perineal space (pouch)

Answer 13

Superior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm

Question 14

covers the pelvic surface of the obturator internus muscle

Answer 14

Obturator fascia

Question 15

attachment for the levator ani muscle

Answer 15

Tendinous arch of the levator ani

Question 16

covers the inferior surface of the levator ani and coccygeus muscles

Answer 16

Inferior fascia (anal fascia)

Question 17

covers the superior surface of the levator ani and coccygeus muscles

Answer 17

Superior fascia

Question 18

from transverse process of L5 & sacrum to iliac crest

Answer 18

iliolumbar ligament

Question 19

from anterior superior iliac spine to pubic tubercle

Answer 19

inguinal ligament

Question 20

from medial end of inguinal ligament to medial end of pecten pubis

Answer 20

lacunar ligament

Question 21

to pectin pubis

Answer 21

pectineal ligament

Question 22

to pubic tubercles

Answer 22

superior pubic ligament

Question 23

to lower borders of symphysial pubic surfaces

Answer 23

arcuate ligament

Question 24

from ischial spine to lateral margin of sacrum

Answer 24

sacrospinous ligament

Question 25

from posterior iliac spine & lateral margin of sacrum to ischial tuberosity

Answer 25

sacrotuberous ligament

Question 26

sacroiliac

Answer 26

1. Ventral
2. Dorsal
   attachments - from lateral sacral crest to posterior superior iliac spine
3. Interosseous
   attachments - between the articular surfaces