IX + X: Perineum I + II Flashcards
what are the boundaries of the perineum?
coccyx
2 ischial tuberosites
pubis
derivation of upper half of anal canal
hindgut
upper half anal canal lining
columnar epithelium
anal columns?
above pectinate line
vertical fold indicating anorectal junction
semilunar folds/anal valves
inferior aspect of anal columns which indicate a bumpy pectinate line
innervation to upper half of anal canal
autonomic n.
arteries to upper half of anal canal
superior rectal (IMA) and middle rectal (internal iliac)
vein of upper half of anal canal
superior rectal (to IMV —> **portal system)
lymphatics of upper half of anal canal
inferior mesenteric nodes
derivation of lower half of anal canal
ectoderm of proctodeum
lining of lower half of anal canal
stratified squamous epithelium
innervation to lower half of anal canal
inferior rectal branch of pudendal n.
lymphatics to lower half of anal canal
superficial inguinal nodes
internal anal sphincter
involuntary smooth muscle
external anal sphincter
voluntray skeletal
what innervates external anal sphincter
inferior rectal (branch of pudendal n.)
what are ischiorectal fossa?
fat filled spaces lateral to anal canal
bost deep border of ischiorectal fossa
levator ani
what is the pudendal canal?
canal withing fascia of obturator internus in the ischiorectal fossa lateral wall
3 contents of pudendal canal
- pudendal n.
- internal pudendal a.
- internal pudendal v.
is the n. to obturator internus in the pudendal canal?
enters the canal, but exits early
where do things enter the pudendal canal?
lesser sciatic foramen
what are the branches of the pudendal n. (3)
- inferior rectal
- dorsal nerve of penis/clitoris
- perineal n.
what are the branches of internal pudendal a. (2)
- inferior rectal
2. branch to penis/ labia and clitoris
which hemorrhoid would be painful above or below pectinate line?
below= painful and palpable
only autonomic nerves above
which facial layer of the perineum is fused withthe suspensory ligament of penis/clitoris?
deep fascia
what is the deep penile fascia/Buck’s fascia continuous with>
deep fascia
holds penile corpora together