FEMALE AND MALE EXTERNAL GENITALIA Flashcards
1
Q
Erectile tissues
A
corpus spongiosum
corpus cavernosum
2
Q
Corpus Spongiosum
A
bulb of penis
bulb of vestibule
- glans of penis and clitoris
3
Q
what muscle is the corpus spongiosum covered in?
A
bulbospongiosus muscle
4
Q
corpus cavernosum
A
crus/crura of penis and clitoris
5
Q
what muscle is the corpus cavernosum covered in?
A
ischiocavernosus muscle
6
Q
what innervates erectile tissue?
A
autonomic nervous system
7
Q
what innervates hypaxail muscles?
A
somatic nervous system
8
Q
The erectile response, in both males and females, is governed by what type of innervation
A
Parasympathetic
9
Q
internal iliac branches
A
vesical aa
rectal aa
uterine a
vaginal a
internal pudendal a
sup and inf gluteal aa
obturator a
10
Q
external iliac artery
A
becomes femoral after passing under inguinal ligament
