perineum urogenital triangle Flashcards

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closed sac contained between the deep and superficial layers of fascia is what?

A

deep perineal pouch

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what is the urogenital triangle formed by?

A

sphincter urethrae muscle

deep transverse perineal muscles

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all arteries of the penis are branches of what artery?

A

internal pudendal artery

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where does the nerve supply of the penis come from?

A

the pudendal nerve and the pelvis plexuses

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what is the function of the bulbospongiosus muscle?

A

compress the penile part of the urethra to empty it of residual urine/semen

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what is the function of the ischiocavernosus muscle?

A

compress the crura and assist in erection

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what is the function of the superficial transverse perineal muscles?

A

fix the perineal body in the center of the perineum

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what nerve are all the muscle of the superficial pouch innervated by?

A

perineal branch of the pudendal nerve

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what is the function of the bulbourethral glands?

A

neutralize the environment of the penile urethra prior to ejaculation

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how do the post ganglionic fibers in erection get to the penis?

A

join internal pudendal arteries and are distributed along their branches which enter the erectile tissue causing vasodilation

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