Misc. Flashcards
Pelvic Floor Layer 1 muscles?
Perineals
Ischiocavernosus
Bulbospongiosus
Superficial Transverse Perineal Muscle
Layer 2- AKA urogenic Diaphram muscles
Deep Perineal Muscle, External Urethral Sphincter
Layer 3 of pelvic floor?
Piriformis and Obturator Internus
Note: when they are tight it can cause hip pain
What muscle can cause outlet constipation when tight
Puborectalis
What is the main blood supply of the pelvic floor
INTERNAL iliac artery
Cause of clawtoe?
Lateral Plantar Nerve problems
What nerve innervates the posterior calf and lateral foot?
Sural Nerve
What nerve innervates the Medial Calf?
Saphenous Nerve
Which mensicus is circular
Lateral
Which meniscus is more mobile
Lateral
Which meniscus is larger
Medial
Which mensicus is more mobile
Lateral
Which mensicus is C shape
Medial
Which mensicus is more commonly injured
Medial
What part of the meniscus has good blood supply?
outer 1/3 called the red zone, the rest is called the white zone