Final Flashcards
The middle suprarenal artery is a branch of what?
aorta
Damage to which of the following nerves causes the pelvis to slump to the unsupported side during gait (Trendelenburg’s Sign)?
superior gluteal nerve
Which of the following muscles is NOT part of the levator ani or one of its subdivisions?
coccygeus
The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve originates from which spinal segments?
L2, L3
Of the 5 layers of the perineum, which is the deepest (most internal)?
deep perineal space
Which structure does NOT pass through the lesser sciatic foramen?
piriformis muscle
***What is NOT a characteristic of the male pelvis?
broad, shallow greater sciatic notch (female)
What is NOT found in the superior hypogastric plexus?
preganglionic parasympathetic fibers
***What is NOT true of the part of the anal canal ABOVE the pectinate line?
innervated by the pudendal nerve
The superior vesical artery is a direct branch of what?
umbilical artery (proximal part)
What structure does not attach to the perineal body?
ischiocavernous muscle
***Which lobe of the prostate gland contains NO glandular tissue?
anterior lobe
T/F? The anthropoid pelvis is long in its transverse dimensions and short in its anteroposterior dimensions
FALSE
T/F? The lymphatic drainage of the lower 1/4 of the vagina is to the superficial inguinal nodes
TRUE
T/F? The hypogastric nerves connect the superior hypogastric plexus to the inferior hypogastric plexus
TRUE
***T/F? External hemorrhoids are due to varicosities of the superior rectal vein
FALSE (inferior rectal vein)
T/F? The superior surface of the bladder is also called the fundus
FALSE
***T/F? The pecten of the anal canal lies between the pectinate line and anal verge
TRUE
T/F? The lateral arcuate ligament passes over the quadratus lumborum muscle
TRUE
What male reproductive structure transports sperm only?
ductus deferens