Male and Female Anatomy Review - Koduri

Question 1

Name the (5) lobes of the prostate gland

Answer 1

1. Anterior
2. Median
3. Lateral left
4. Lateral right
5. Posterior

Question 2

The penis is connected to the pubic symphysis by what anatomic structure?

Answer 2

Suspensory ligament of the penis

Question 3

Name the (3) erectile structures of the penis. Which contains the urethra?

Answer 3

Corpora cavernosum (2)

corpus spongiosum -> contains the penile urethra

Question 4

Which division of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for erection? For ejaculation?

Answer 4

Parasympathetic (point)

Synpathetic (shoot)

Question 5

Name the (3) muscles that make up the levator ani

Answer 5

puborectalis

pubococcygeus

iliococcygeus

Question 6

Identify (1-4)

Answer 6

1. Deep artery
2. Deep dorsal vein
3. Lateral superficial vein
4. Superficial dorsal vein

Question 7

Name the layers of the spermatic cord from deep to superficial

Answer 7

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• Artery to the ductus
• Ductus deferens
• Lymphatics
• Testicular a.
• Cremasteric m., a.
• Pampiniform plexus
• Genital branch of the genitofemoral n.

Question 8

Descrebe the venous drainage of the testes

Answer 8

1. Left testicular vein -> left renal vein
2. Right testicular vein -> IVC

Question 9

Name the space immediately anterior to the uterus.

Name the space immediately posterior to the uterus

Answer 9

vesicouterine pouch

rectouterine pouch

Question 10

Which ligament of the uterus is analagous to the male spermatic cord? Decribe its course.

Answer 10

Round ligament of the uterus

Courses from the fundus of the uterus, through the inguinal canal, and invests in the labia majora

Question 11

What is the isthmus of the uterine tube? Why is it anatomically significant?

Answer 11

The isthmus is the narrowest portion of the uterine tube. It is the most common site of ectopic pregnancy.

Question 12

Name the ligrament responsible for anchoring the cervix

Answer 12

Cardinal (transverse cevical) ligament

Question 13

During digital rectal examination of the female, what structure is easily palpated through the anterior wall of the rectum?

What about the male?

Answer 13

Vagina

Prostate (posterior lobe)