Pelvic anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
the true and false pelvis is divided by what?
A
iliopectineal line
2
Q
boundary of the true pelvis?
- anterior
- posterior
- posterlateral
- anterolateral
- lateral
A
anterior- symphysis pubis
posterior- sacrum/ coccyx
posterolateral- priformis and coccygeus muscles
anterolateral- hip bone and obturator internus muscles
lateral- levator ani and coccygeus
3
Q
pelvic floor muscles?
A
- levator ani and coccygeus
4
Q
most caudal structure within the pelvic cavity?
A
levator ani
5
Q
uterine growth begins at what age?
A
7-8 years of age
6
Q
2 layers of endometrium?
A
- superficial functional layer
- deep basal layer
7
Q
what layer of the endometrium sheds with menses?
A
- fuctional layer
8
Q
endometrium should not exceed how many mm?
A
14mm