Pelvis/Perineum — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: vesicourachal diverticulum

Answer: failure of urachus to obliterate

Extra: outpouching of bladder into umbilicus

Flashcard 2: patent urachus

Answer: failure of urachus to obliterate

Extra: urine discharge from umbilicus

Flashcard 3: wall of bladder

Answer: mesoderm

Flashcard 4: anal canal BELOW the pectinate line

Answer: surface ectoderm

Flashcard 5: How many coccygeal spinal nerves are there?

Answer: 1

Flashcard 6: How many sacral spinal nerves are there?

Answer: 5

Flashcard 7: The _____ connects the cervix to the side wall of the pelvis and contains the uterine vessels

Answer: Cardinal ligament

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Flashcard 8: In females, the ureters pass under the _____

Answer: uterine artery

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Flashcard 9: The _____ are contained in the cardinal ligament, which themselves are formed via anterior division of the internal iliac arteries

Answer: uterine arteries

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Flashcard 10: Injury to the anterior penile urethra (e.g. perineal straddle injury) can cause urine to leak beneath the deep fascia of _____

Answer: Buck

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