pelvic viscera Flashcards
parts of the pelvic girdle
- sacrum
- innominate bones
- coccyx
innominate bone
ilium
ischium
pubis
features on the innominate bone
- symphyseal surface
- ischial tuberosity
- auricular surface
- iliopectineal line
- ischial spine
sacrum and coccyx
- auricular surface
- sacral promontory
- sacral ala
- anterior sacral foramina
- coccyx
pelvic joints
sacroiliac joints
symphysis pubis
sacroiliac joint
- auricular surfaces of sacrum and ilium
symphysis pubis
- fibrocartilaginous disc between left and right pubis (symphyseal surfaces)
pelvic inlet (borders)
- sacral promontory
- sacral ala
- iliopectineal line
- symphysis pubis
pelvic outlet (borders)
- coccyx
- ischial tuberosities
- symphysis pubis
false pelvis
everything superior to the inlet
true pelvis
between inlet and outlet
- has the viscera
which of the following is true
a. the interspinous distance is measured between the ischial tuberosities
b. the false pelvis is located between the pelvic inlet and pelvic
c. the false pelvis contains the pelvic viscera
d. the interspinous distance is measured between the ischial spines
d.
pelvic diaphragm function
support pelvic viscera
pelvic diaphragm features
urogenital hiatus
anal aperture
muscles of pelvic diaphragm
levator ani group
coccygeus
part of levator ani group
puborectalis
puboccygeus
iliococcygeus
coccygeus (ischioccygeus)
puborectalis
pubis –> goes around the anal aperture
makes anal sling (hold rectum in place)
pubococcygeus
pubis–> coccyx
iliococcygeus
ilium–> coccyx
coccygeus (ischioccygeus)
ischium–> coccyx
which of the following pelvic diaphragm muscles DO NOT form the urogenital hiatus
a. puborectalis
b. ilioccygeus
c. puboccygeus
d. coccygeus
e. B and D
F. all but a
F
pelvic viscera male
- vas deferens
- seminal vesicles
- ejaculatory ducts
- prostate gland
pelvic viscera female
- uterus
- uterine tubes
- ovaries
- vagina