Pelvic And Perineal Osteology

Question 1

Where is the pelvic diaphram located?

Answer 1

Inferior to the true pelvis but superior to the perineum.

Question 2

What is the sub-pubic angle? What is the difference in males and women?

Answer 2

Angle that the pubic bone makes when the two os coxae are articulated.

Question 3

Fused spinous processes and transverse processes of the sacrum give rise to what structure?

Answer 3

Median sacral crest.

Lateral sacral crest.

Question 4

What is spondylolysis?

Answer 4

Vertebral arch separates from the vertebral body.

Question 5

What is spondylolithesis?

Answer 5

Anterior movement of vertebra due to some sort of trauma

Question 6

What findings are unique to the female pelvis?

Answer 6

Oval shaped obturator foramen, smaller acetabulum, shallow greater pelvis (abdomen), shallower lesser pelvis,

Question 7

What are the names for the classic shapes of the male and female pelvic outlets?

Answer 7

Male-> android

Female-> gynecoid

Question 8

Where does the iliolumbar ligament travel attach?

Answer 8

Transverse process of L5 to the iliac crest

Question 9

Where does the lumbosacral ligament attach?

Answer 9

Travels from L5 transverse process and body to the sacral ala.

Question 10

What two ligaments hold the pubic symphysis together?

Answer 10

Superior and inferior pubic ligament

Question 11

What type of joint is the sacroiliac joint?

Answer 11

Compound joint

Question 12

Long sacroiliac ligament will fuse with what ligament?

Answer 12

Sacrotuberous ligament

Question 13

Where is the interosseous sacroiliac ligament?

Answer 13

Deep to the posterior sacroiliac ligament

Question 14

What are the two main types of pelvic fascia?

Answer 14

Membranous and endopelvic

Question 15

What are the two types of membranous fascia?

Answer 15

Visceral and parietal

Question 16

What are the two types of endopelvic fascia?

Answer 16

Loose and condensed

Question 17

What potential space is between the rectum and urinary bladder in the male?

Answer 17

Rectovesical pouch

Question 18

What is the name of the potential space that is on either side of the rectum and bladder?

Answer 18

Pararectal fossae

Paravesical fossae

Question 19

What is the potential space between the rectum and uterus?

Answer 19

Rectouterine pouch

Question 20

What is the potential space between the uterus and bladder?

Answer 20

Vesicouterine pouch

Question 21

What is the broad ligament of the uterus made of?

Answer 21

Double layer of Peritoneum

Question 22

What is name of the broad ligament that surrounds/ supports the uterine tube?

Answer 22

Mesosalpinx

Question 23

What is the name of the broad ligament that is associated with the parties?

Answer 23

Mesovarium

Question 24

What is the part of the broad ligament that is associated with the uterus?

Answer 24

Mesometrium

Question 25

What kind of membranous fascia is obturator fascia and what muscle does it line?

Answer 25

Parietal membranous pelvic fascia. | Lines obturator internus.

Question 26

What are the anterior and posterior parts of the tendinous arch of pelvic fascia called in the male?

Answer 26

Anterior-puboprostatic | Posterior-rectoprostatic

Question 27

What are the anterior and posterior parts of the tendinous arch of pelvic fascia called in the female?

Answer 27

Anterior- pubovesicle | Posterior- uterosacral

Question 28

What structures are contained within the pudendal canal?

Answer 28

Internal pudendal a. | Pudendal n.

Question 29

What is the loose endopelvic fascia made of?

Answer 29

Mainly fat

Question 30

What are the three parts of the hypogastric sheath?

Answer 30

Posterior- lateral rectal ligament Anterior- lateral ligament of the bladder Middle- transverse cervical ligament "Cardinal ligament"

Question 31

What is the perineal membrane?

Answer 31

Deep perineal fascia

Question 32

What is the specific area called that is inferior to the pelvic diaphram?

Answer 32

Deep perineal pouch

Question 33

What is the specific area called that is inferior to the perineal membrane?

Answer 33

Superficial perineal pouch

Question 34

What pouch contains a majority of the contents in the male?

Answer 34

Superficial perineal pouch

Question 35

What is contained within the deep perineal pouch in the male?

Answer 35

Bulbourethral glands, prostate gland, membranous urethra, muscles of urogenital diaphram

Question 36

What separates the true pelvis from the false pelvis?

Answer 36

Pelvic brim