Inguinal Canal Flashcards
1
Q
When is the inguinal canal formed?
A
During relocation of the gonads during foetal development
2
Q
The inguinal ligament is attached to which 2 bony points of the hip bone?
A
Anterior superior iliac spine
Pubic Tubercle
3
Q
What is the relationship of deep inguinal ring to the inferior epigastric vessels?
A
Deep inguinal ring is bounded by the inferior epigastric vessels
4
Q
List the contents of the inguinal canal in a male
A
Spermatic cord
Genitofermoral nerve
Blood and lymph vessels
5
Q
List the contents of the inguinal canal in a female
A
Round Ligament
Genitofemoral nerve
Blood and lymph vessels