Lecture 16 - Spermatocord

Question 1

Linea Alba

Answer 1

White fascia creating a separation between the two rectus abdominus walls. Contributed into by fascia of external oblique, internal oblique, transversus abdominus, and transversalis fascia

Question 2

Borders of inguinal triangle

Answer 2

Inferior epigastric artery, inguinal ligament, rectus abdominus

Question 3

Direct Hernia

Answer 3

Happens inside the triangle, through the fascia. Happens mostly in adults due to weak abdominal wall

Question 4

Indirect Hernia

Answer 4

Comes through the inguinal canal/spermatocord; results from failure of fetal closure of tunica vaginalis

Question 5

Covering of Spermatocord

Answer 5

1. Tunica Vaginalis (periteneum) 2. Extraperiteneal fat 3. Internal Spermatic fascia (fascia transversalis) 4. Cremasteric M. and Fascia (internal oblique) 5. External spermatic fascia (external oblique) 6. Dartos M. 7. skin

Some Damn Englishman Called it The Testes - pneumonic from outside to inside

Question 6

Contents of spermatocord

Answer 6

Testicular artery, Cremasteric Artery and vein, ductus deferens, artery to ductus deferens, lymphatic drain, the genital branch of the genito-femoral nerve, the pampiniform plexus of veins, sympathetic and visceral afferent nerve fibers

Testes Can Get Pretty Voloptuous