final anatomy 2 Flashcards
Where is the false pelvis?
From the iliac crests to the pelvic inlet
Where is the true pelvis?
From the pelvic inlet to the pelvic floor
At which level do the ureters turn medially to enter the posterior aspect of the bladder?
At the level of the ischial spine
The route of the ureters is what…
Subperitoneal
Uterine artery is a branch of which artery?
Internal iliac artery
Branches from which artery supply the pelvic organs, gluteal region and perineum?
The internal iliac
In what position doe the body of the uterus usually lie?
Anteflexed
What separates the bladder from the uterus?
Vesicouterine pouch
2 routes of catheterising a patient?
Urethral
Supra-pubic
Sac the testis sit in
The tunica vaginalis
Where can the epididymis be palpated?
Posterior aspect of the testis
Where can the vas deferens be palpated?
Within the spermatic cord
Transmits deep arteries of the penis
Corpus cavernosum
Transmits the spongy urethra
Corpus spongiosum
What is in the corpus spongiosum?
The spongy urethra
Blood supply to penis
Deep arteries of the penis
-From the internal pudendal artery
From the INTERNAL ILIAC artery
Blood supply to the scrotum
Internal pudendal via the EXTERNAL iliac artery
Where does lymph from the scrotum & most of penis drain to?
Superficial inguinal nodes
Where does lymph from the testes drain to?
LUMBAR NODES
Level of the right kidney
L1-L3
Level of the left kidney
T12-L2
Which ribs protect the kidneys?
11 and 12
Which muscles surround the kidneys?
Posterior abdominal wall muscles
Anterolateral abdominal wall muscles
Back muscles
What surrounds the kidney? VPRPR
Visceral peritoneum Paranephric fat Renal fascia Perinephric fat Renal capsule