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Which structure separates the pelvic cavity from the perineum below?
Which structure separates the pelvic cavity from the perineum below?
- Pelvic diaphragm (correct)
- Pelvic inlet
- Sacrotuberous ligament
- Perineal body
What is the Latin meaning of 'pelvis'?
What is the Latin meaning of 'pelvis'?
- Round structure
- Basin (correct)
- Supportive column
- Weight-bearing foundation
Which part of the body is the pelvis continuous with?
Which part of the body is the pelvis continuous with?
- Abdomen (correct)
- Thorax
- Skull
- Neck
What is the function of the pelvis in transmitting weight?
What is the function of the pelvis in transmitting weight?
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Which structure supports and protects abdominopelvic organs and the gravid uterus?
Which structure supports and protects abdominopelvic organs and the gravid uterus?
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What is the purpose of the passage in the pelvis for a full-term fetus?
What is the purpose of the passage in the pelvis for a full-term fetus?
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Which part of the trunk do muscles and membranes attach to in the pelvis?
Which part of the trunk do muscles and membranes attach to in the pelvis?
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What separates the pelvic inlet from the pelvic outlet?
What separates the pelvic inlet from the pelvic outlet?
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Which ligament closes the pelvic outlet along with the obturator internus muscle?
Which ligament closes the pelvic outlet along with the obturator internus muscle?
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Where do veins within the peritoneal cavity drain into?
Where do veins within the peritoneal cavity drain into?
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