Pelvis Flashcards

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Pelvic Brim

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Coccyx

Sacrum

Os coxae

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Ilium

Acetabulum

Ischium

Pubis

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Posterior/Anterior, Superior/Inferior Iliac Spines

Greater sciatic notch

Ischial spine

Lesser sciatic notch

Ischial tuberosity

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Iliac Blade

Iliac Crest

Superior pubic ramus

Ischiopubic ramus

Obturator foramen

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Pubic symphysis

Fibrocartilage; connects os coxae, softens during childbirth

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Round ligament (within Acetabulum)

Tethers femur

Acetabulum is a synovial joint

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Joint that articulates sacrum with pelvis

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Sacroiliac joint

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Function of Coccyx

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Anchor pelvic muscles

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Sacroiliac ligaments’ function

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Maintain limited mobility at sacroiliac joint; divide space

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Sacrospinous ligament

Sacrotuberous ligament

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Greater sciatic foramen

Lesser sciatic foramen

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Hip dysplasia

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Round ligament is loose; femur ball not pressed into socket

Cure: push baby’s femur in

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Pelvis sexual dimorphisms?

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Females:

Larger pelvic outlet

Wider subpubic angle

Sacrum tilted back

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Sciatica

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Impingement of lower lumbar spinal nerve; numbness or pain

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Pelvic diaphragm

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Layer of muscles under pelvic organs

Keeps guts from falling out of butts

Co-opted tail muscles

Contracts during orgasm

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Hemmorhoids

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Prolapsed blood vessels around ANUS

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Bladder

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Stretches from 2” to 6”; holds up to 24 oz

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Bladder stones

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Due to dehydration

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Development of urinary and reproductive system

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urinary and reproductive system share mesonephric duct

Reproductive: Males have Wolffian duct, females have Mullarian

Pax2 gene controls differentiation

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Uterine ligaments

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32
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Cervical cancer?

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caused by papilloma virus. Sexually transmitted. Symptoms: pain, bloody discharge

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Menstrual cycle

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Hormones synchronize ovulation and endometrial layer (uterus) thickening

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Hormonal birth control

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Estrogen and progesterone simulate pregnancy; suppress ovulation

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Female arousal

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Blood engorges clitoral body and vestibular bulb

Blood plasma leaks from vaginal veins provides lubrication

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Ectopic pregnancy

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Fertilized egg implants in fallopian tube

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Labour

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Uterus muscle (myometrium) contracts

Fetal head causes cervical dilation

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Ejaculation

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tug-of-war btwn parasympathetic (point) & sympathetic (shoot)

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Sperm pathway

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  1. Develop in testes
  2. Stored in epididymis
  3. During ejac, travels thru ductus deferens
  4. Mixed w/semen in prostate
  5. Exits thru urethra
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Semen function

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Neutralize acidic VAG, coagulate to block other sperm

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Prostate cancer

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Most common cancer in men. Painful urination