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What is the pelvic referred pain line related to?
What is the pelvic referred pain line related to?
- Visceral sensory innervation (correct)
- Sympathetic innervation
- Somatic innervation
- Autonomic innervation
How can the pelvic organs experience referred pain?
How can the pelvic organs experience referred pain?
- Through autonomic innervation
- Via somatic innervation
- By receiving input from peripheral nerves
- Due to shared pathways with other structures (correct)
Which anatomical component surrounds the pelvis at least partially?
Which anatomical component surrounds the pelvis at least partially?
- Pelvic skeleton
- Perineum
- Pelvic girdle (correct)
- Pelvic cavity
What is the pelvic girdle composed of?
What is the pelvic girdle composed of?
Which part of the body is the pelvis inferior to?
Which part of the body is the pelvis inferior to?
What is the goal of lectures and labs on pelvis and perineum in terms of anatomy presentation?
What is the goal of lectures and labs on pelvis and perineum in terms of anatomy presentation?
How are 'male' and 'female' anatomy defined in the context of the lectures?
How are 'male' and 'female' anatomy defined in the context of the lectures?
'Gender-affirming changes done intraoperatively' are related to which surgical procedure?
'Gender-affirming changes done intraoperatively' are related to which surgical procedure?
'PELVIS Obturator internus m.' suggests the mention of which anatomical structure?
'PELVIS Obturator internus m.' suggests the mention of which anatomical structure?
What is the main function of the internal anal sphincter?
What is the main function of the internal anal sphincter?
Which nerve innervates the internal anal sphincter?
Which nerve innervates the internal anal sphincter?
What effect does distension of the rectal ampulla have on the internal anal sphincter tone?
What effect does distension of the rectal ampulla have on the internal anal sphincter tone?
Which ligament holds the ovaries in place?
Which ligament holds the ovaries in place?
Where do most ectopic pregnancies usually occur within the uterine tube?
Where do most ectopic pregnancies usually occur within the uterine tube?
Which nerve innervates the external anal sphincter?
Which nerve innervates the external anal sphincter?
What is the clinical term for the ligament that connects the ovary to the pelvic wall?
What is the clinical term for the ligament that connects the ovary to the pelvic wall?
Which muscle type makes up the external anal sphincter?
Which muscle type makes up the external anal sphincter?
What typically opens into the peritoneal cavity?
What typically opens into the peritoneal cavity?
What is the length of the rectum?
What is the length of the rectum?
Where does the rectum begin?
Where does the rectum begin?
What is the function of the puborectalis muscle?
What is the function of the puborectalis muscle?
What is the difference in nerve supply between the upper and lower parts of the anal canal?
What is the difference in nerve supply between the upper and lower parts of the anal canal?
What is the function of the external anal sphincter?
What is the function of the external anal sphincter?
What is the function of the internal anal sphincter?
What is the function of the internal anal sphincter?
What is the purpose of the pectinate (dentate) line in the anal canal?
What is the purpose of the pectinate (dentate) line in the anal canal?
What is the purpose of the anal columns in the anal canal?
What is the purpose of the anal columns in the anal canal?
What is the difference in blood supply between the upper and lower parts of the anal canal?
What is the difference in blood supply between the upper and lower parts of the anal canal?
What is the main function of the internal anal sphincter at rest?
What is the main function of the internal anal sphincter at rest?
What happens to the mucosa over the anal cushions during defecation?
What happens to the mucosa over the anal cushions during defecation?
What is a characteristic symptom of external hemorrhoids?
What is a characteristic symptom of external hemorrhoids?
What is the typical color of rectal bleeding in individuals with internal hemorrhoids?
What is the typical color of rectal bleeding in individuals with internal hemorrhoids?
What is the main cause of rectal varices in patients with cirrhosis?
What is the main cause of rectal varices in patients with cirrhosis?
Which type of hemorrhoids are characterized by visceral rather than somatic afferents?
Which type of hemorrhoids are characterized by visceral rather than somatic afferents?
What differentiates pathological internal hemorrhoids from normal submucosal varicosities?
What differentiates pathological internal hemorrhoids from normal submucosal varicosities?
What causes perianal itching and irritation in individuals with internal hemorrhoids?
What causes perianal itching and irritation in individuals with internal hemorrhoids?
Which structure is primarily responsible for the transport of sperm from the epididymis?
Which structure is primarily responsible for the transport of sperm from the epididymis?
In which location is the posterior vaginal fornix found?
In which location is the posterior vaginal fornix found?
What is the primary function of the cardinal ligament?
What is the primary function of the cardinal ligament?
Where is the primary location of prostate cancer?
Where is the primary location of prostate cancer?
Which structure is responsible for the transport of sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct?
Which structure is responsible for the transport of sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct?
What is the primary function of the uterosacral ligament?
What is the primary function of the uterosacral ligament?
Which structure is primarily responsible for the production of seminal fluid?
Which structure is primarily responsible for the production of seminal fluid?
Which ligament attaches the uterus to the labium majus?
Which ligament attaches the uterus to the labium majus?
Which artery is responsible for supplying blood to the prostate gland?
Which artery is responsible for supplying blood to the prostate gland?
