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Internal Iliac Artery, Pelvis, and Pelvic Diaphragm Flashcards

1
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Cooper’s ligament crosses over the

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Superior pubic ramus

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2
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Passageways out of the pelvis

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Obturator foramen

Greater sciatic foramen

Lesser sciatic foramen

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3
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Obutrator foramen leads out of ___ to ___

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Out of true pelvis to the medial thigh

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4
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Greater sciatic foramen leads out of ___ to ___

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Out of the pelvis to the deep gluteal region/ischioanal fossa

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5
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Lesser sciatic foramen leads out of ___ to ___

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Gluteal region to pudendum/perineum

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6
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What ligament(s) creates the greater sciatic foramen

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Sacrospinous ligament

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7
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What ligament(s) create the lacuna musculorm and lacuna vasorum?

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Inguinal ligament and iliopectineal arch

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8
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What ligament(s) create the lesser sciatic foramen?

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Sacrospinous ligament and sacrotuberous ligament

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9
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What ligament creates the obturator membrane?

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Sacrotuberous ligament

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10
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Sacrotuberous ligament connects

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Sacrum to tuberosity of ishium

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11
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Sacrospinous ligament connects

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Sacrum to ishial spine

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12
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Muscles of the pelvic diaphrgam

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Obutrator internus

Coccygeus

Piriformis

Puborectalis

Pubococcygeus

Iliococcygeus

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13
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Levator ani consists of

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Puborectalis

Pubococcygeus

Iliococcygeus

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14
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Sympathetic innervation to the pelvis muscles- function

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Stop movement by causing sphincters to contract

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15
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Sympathetic innervation to pelvis is carried by

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Sacral splanchnic nerves

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16
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Functions of afferents that accompany the sympathetics of the pelvis

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Register stretch sensation superior to the pelvic pain line

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17
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Parasympathetic innervation to pelvis muscles- function

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Propel by organ wall contraction and sphincter relaxation

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18
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Parasympathetic innervation to pelvis is carried by

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Pelvic splanchinic nerves

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19
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Functions of afferents that accompany parasympathetics of the pelvis

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Unconscious reflexes

Pain below the pelvic pain line travel retrograde with parasympathetics

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20
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Lumbosacral trunk extends from

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L4-S4

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21
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Ventral rami of lumbosacral trunk include

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S1-S4

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22
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Pelvic splanchinics are

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S2-S4

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23
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Sacral splanchinics come off

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Sympathetic chain

24
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Pelvic splanchinics come off

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Ventral rami

25
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Piriformis and obturator internus are both

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Lateral rotators

26
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Puborectalis- origin

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Posterior face of medial pubis

27
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Puborectalis- insertion

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Onto itself, wrapping around rectum

28
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Puborectalis- innervation

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S2-S4

nerve to levator ani muscles

29
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Puborectalis- action

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Supports rectum

Assists anal sphincters to prevent fecal incontinence

30
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Pubococcygeus- origin

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Posterior face of medial pubis

Tendinous arch

31
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Pubococcygeous- insertion

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Anterior face of coccyx and sacrum

32
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Pubococcygeous- innervation

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S2-S4

Nerve to levator ani muscles

33
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Pubococcygeous- action

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Supports pelvic organs

Helps control flow of urine

Contracts during orgasm

34
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Illiococcygeous- origin

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Tendous arch

Ischial spine

35
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Illiococcygeous- insertion

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Lateral face of coccyx

Anococcygeal ligament/raphe

36
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Innervation of illiococcygeous

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S2-S4

nerve to levator ani

37
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Function of illiococcygeous

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Supports pelvic organs

38
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Ischiococcygeous- origin

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Ischial spine

Sacrospinous ligament

39
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Ischiococcygeous- insertion

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Lateral face of coccyx

Adjacent border of sacrum

40
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Ischiococcygeous- innervation

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S3-S5

41
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Ischiococcygeous- action

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Supports pelvic organs

Pulls coccyx forward after defecation

42
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Branches of the external iliac

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Inferior epigastric

Deep circumflex iliac artery

Superficial circumflex iliac artery

Superficial epigastric

External pudendal arteries (superficial and deep)

Then it becomes the femoral artery

43
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Inferior epigastric artery supplies

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Abdominal wall muscles

44
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Deep circumflex iliac artery supplies

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Iliacus

Abdominal wall muscles

45
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Superficial circumflex iliac artery supplies

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Superficial structures of anterior hip

46
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Superficial epigastric artery ascends between

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Camper’s and scarpa’s fascia

47
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Superficial epigastric artery supplies

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Superficial structures of lower abdomen

48
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Posterior trunk of internal iliac includes

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Iliolumbar artery

Lateral sacral

Superior gluteal

49
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Anterior trunk of internal iliac includes

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Inferior gluteal

Internal pudendal

Inferior vesicle (Vaginal artery in females)

Middle rectal

Artery to the vas deferens (Uterine artery in females)

Superior vesicle

Obturator

Obliterated umbilical

50
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Iliolumbar artery supplies

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Iliopsoas

Quadratus lumborum

Spinal branch of cauda equina

51
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Lateral sacral artery supplies

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Sacrum/sacral canal

52
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Superior gluteal artery supplies

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Gluteus minimus and gluteus medius

Piriformis

Tensor fascia lata

53
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Inferior gluteal artery supplies

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Gluteus maximus

Posterior thigh

Superior portion of hamstring muscles

54
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Internal pudendal artery supplies

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Perineum

Anus

External genitalia

55
Q

Which internal iliac arteries go to the back body wall

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Iliolumbar

Lateral sacral

56
Q

Which internal iliac arteries leave the pelvis entirely

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Obturator- leaves anteriorly

Leave posterioly:
Superior gluteal

Inferior gluteal

Internal pudendal

57
Q

Which internal iliac arteries go to the pelvic viscera?

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Superior vesical

Middle rectal

Inferior vesical/artery to ductus deferens (males)

Vaginal/uterine (females)

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