Pelvis and Perineum — Flashcards

Medially, the fibres of the iliopubic tract insert by a broad attachment into the _____ and pectineal line, behind the conjoint tendon.

In a _____ broad ligament fibroid, the uterine vessels lie medial to it.

The _____ zone of the prostate primarily surrounds the ejaculatory ducts.

The _____ connects the medial pole of the ovary to the lateral uterus

The _____ nerve can be blocked with local anesthetic during childbirth / minor surgeries of the vagina and perineum using the ischial spine and sacrospinous ligament as landmarks for injection

_____ is a short peritoneal fold which attaches the ovary to the back of the broad ligament.

A _____ and narrow pelvis is seen in males

Hint: shape

_____ transverse mucosal folds (also known as Houston's valves) are commonly present in the rectum.

Hint: number

The fascia of _____ is involved in forming the Alcock's (pudendal) canal.

The _____ nerve (S2-S4 (nerve roots)) provides:- sensory innervation to the perineum - motor innervation to the external urethral and anal sphincters