Week 5 Flashcards
muscles that attach from axial skeleton to pelvis
psoas major
iliacus
psoas minor
quadratus lumborum
iliopsoas
psaos major
iliacus
muscles that originate within the pelvis
piriformis obturator internus coccygeus levator ani tendinous arch
where does piriformis run
through greater sciatic foramen
where does obturator foramen run
through lesser sciatic foramen
urogenital hiatus
structure through which the urethra and the vagina pass.
muscles that support genitals
ischiocavernosus
bulbospongiosus
superficial transverse perineal muscle
pelvic organs
bladder- anterior
uterus- middle
rectum- posterior
bladder
posterior to pubic bone primarily retroperitoneal receives urine from kidneys via ureters detrusor- smooth muscle expels urine via urethra
where is the detrusor muscle
surrounds bladder
what does the detrusor muscle do
keeps bladder tense
applies pressure trying to push urine out of the bladder
sphincters of the bladder
internal urethral sphincter
external urethral sphincter
which bladder sphincter is involuntary
internal urethral sphincter
which bladder sphincter is voluntary
external urethral sphincter
inside of bladder
ridged,