PELVIC SIDE WALL AND PELVIC MASS Flashcards
1
Q
What is the pelvic side wall?
A
Lateral wall of pelvic cavity
2
Q
What is homologous with the vas deferens in females?
A
Round ligament of uterus
3
Q
Name the areas
A
Yellow = greater sciatic notch
Pink = lesser sciatic notch
4
Q
A
Blue = greater sciatic foramen
Green = lesser sciatic foramen
5
Q
Sacrospinous ligament?
A
Runs from sacrum and superior part of coccyx onto ischial spine
6
Q
Sacrotuberous ligament?
A
Runs from sacrum down onto ischial tuberosity
7
Q
What is the obturator membrane?
A
Thickened fascia that almost completely fills obturator foramen of pelvis
8
Q
What passes through the small opening at top of obturator membrane?
A
Obturator neurovascular bundle
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