Final Exam - Vessels & Nerves of the Pelvic Cavity Flashcards
The deep circumflex iliac a. supplies _____________
flank muscles & structures
The **umbilical a. **supplies _____________
the apex of the bladder
The **urethral artery **supplies _____________
…the urethra
The ureteral artery supplies _____________
the ureters
the **caudal vesicle a. **supplies _____________
the caudal portion of the bladder
The middle rectal a. supplies _____________
the rectum & the anus
the caudal rectal** a. **supplies _____________
rectum, scrotum/labia, & vulva
The artery of the bulb of the penis supplies _____________
corpus spongiosum & penile urethra
The deep artery of the penis supplies _____________
corpus cavernosum
The median sacral a. supplies _____________
tail
The internal pudendal artery is a branch of the _____________ artery
Internal iliac a.
The pelvic nerve innervates _____________
urogenital organs, rectum, & descending colon
What is innervated by the genitofemoral nerve?
genitalia
What is innervated by the pudendal nerve?
**Pudendal nerve **provides somatic innervation to genital structures, external anal sphincter,
& sensory innervation to anus, perineum, urinary bladder, urethralis m, & genitalia
What is innervated by the caudal rectal nerve?
skeletal muscle of perineum & sensory innervation to rectum, anal canal, & adjacent skin