Boundaries of the Perineum (Male) - Netter Anatomy
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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'?

  • Round structure
  • Basin (correct)
  • Supportive column
  • Weight-bearing foundation

    • 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?

    <p>From femur to vertebral column (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure supports and protects abdominopelvic organs and the gravid uterus?

    <p>Pelvic girdle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the passage in the pelvis for a full-term fetus?

    <p>Birth canal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the trunk do muscles and membranes attach to in the pelvis?

    <p>Pubic symphysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What separates the pelvic inlet from the pelvic outlet?

    <p>Urogenital diaphragm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ligament closes the pelvic outlet along with the obturator internus muscle?

    <p>Sacrospinous ligament (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do veins within the peritoneal cavity drain into?

    <p>Portal vein (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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