204: LIVING ANATOMY AND ULTRASOUND OF THE PELVIS
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What is the primary function of the pelvic girdle?

  • To support the upper limbs
  • To attach the axial skeleton to the lower limbs (correct)
  • To facilitate movement of the spine
  • To protect the abdominal organs

What are the three main articulations of the hip bone?

  • Femur, patella, and tibia
  • Ilium, ischium, and femur
  • Ilium, ischium, and pubis (correct)
  • Sacrum, coccyx, and lumbar vertebrae

What is the anatomical landmark located at the anterior end of the iliac crest?

  • Iliac tuberosity
  • Anterior superior iliac spine (correct)
  • Gluteal fold
  • Posterior superior iliac spine

What is the structure that connects the abdominal region to the hip bone?

<p>Inguinal ligament (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the palpable bony prominence of the ilium?

<p>Anterior superior iliac spine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the structure that separates the buttocks?

<p>Intergluteal cleft (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the upper lateral end of the groin?

<p>Anterior superior iliac spine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the part of the hip bone that consists of the body and wing?

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

What is the purpose of palpating the ischial spines during vaginal examination?

<p>To perform a pudendal nerve block during childbirth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the orientation of the pelvis when sitting compared to standing?

<p>The pelvis is more posteriorly tilted when sitting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the ischial tuberosities in relation to the hands when sitting on a chair?

<p>Under the hands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of palpating the deep surface of the body of the pubis during vaginal examination?

<p>For information only, not a specific purpose (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended position of the volunteer being scanned during the ultrasound examination?

<p>Lying supine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the anatomical landmark used in the transvaginal procedure of pudendal nerve block?

<p>Ischial spine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of selecting the 'Bladder' pre-set in the Butterfly application?

<p>To provide a best starting point for pelvic structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the location of the ischial spines during palpation in the vagina?

<p>At 4 and 8 o'clock position (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the site where the pudendal nerve passes lateral to the ligament and lies medial to the pudendal vessels?

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

Why is it essential to ask the volunteer to indicate the superior border of their pubic symphysis?

<p>To identify the starting point for scanning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of injecting anesthetic solution during pudendal nerve block?

<p>To relieve pain during childbirth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using Doppler ultrasound in this session?

<p>To differentiate blood vessels from other structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At which vertebral level is the ischial tuberosity located?

<p>Second sacral vertebra (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much pressure should be applied to the ultrasound probe?

<p>Minimal pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if the volunteer experiences discomfort during the scanning process?

<p>Ask the volunteer to scan themselves to assess the pressure needed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the pubic tubercle?

<p>Serves as an attachment for the inguinal ligament (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ensure the volunteer is comfortable with the area being scanned?

<p>To prevent unnecessary discomfort (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following muscles attaches to the ischial tuberosity?

<p>Hamstring muscles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the ischial tuberosity?

<p>Takes the weight of the body while sitting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having the volunteer expose their lower abdomen?

<p>To identify the starting point for scanning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the pubic crest located?

<p>On the anterior surface of the pubic bone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the pubic crest?

<p>Gives attachment to the rectus abdominis, conjoint tendon, and external oblique aponeurosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can the pubic crest be palpated?

<p>By pressing firmly on the lower abdominal wall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the ischial tuberosity and the skin depression?

<p>The ischial tuberosity is located beneath the skin depression (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for performing an ultrasound assessment on an individual?

<p>To identify potential clinical reasons for the assessment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the patient drinking 500ml of water an hour prior to undergoing an ultrasound examination?

<p>To enhance the visualization of the bladder and surrounding structures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following structures is NOT visible in the transverse ultrasound image of the male pelvis?

<p>Ejaculatory duct (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of tilting the transducer inferiorly in the transverse ultrasound image of the male pelvis?

<p>To better visualize the ductus deferens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symptom might a biologically male patient exhibit that would prompt them to undergo a pelvic ultrasound?

<p>Blood in the urine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following structures does NOT join to form the ejaculatory duct?

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

What is the scale of the image shown in Figure 04-15?

<p>3 cm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of referring to pages 59-61 in Gray's Surface Anatomy and Ultrasound?

<p>To visualize the structures of the male pelvis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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