Overview of the female and male pelvic cavities Flashcards
1
Q
Iist important boney landmarks
A
- L5
- S1
- S5
- Pubic symphysis
- Coccyx
2
Q
what are the “three riders”? what systems do they belong to
A
- Bladder (urinary system)
- Uterus (reproductive system)- female
- Rectum (digestive system)
3
Q
structures involved in the urinary system
A
- bladder
- urethra
- ureter
4
Q
structures involved in the reproductive system (female)
A
- uterus
- vagina
- ovary
- cervix
5
Q
structures involved in the digestive system
A
- rectum
- rectal ampulla
- anal canal
6
Q
in males what structures are involved in the reproductive system
A
- prostate
- urethra (also involved in urinary system)