Notes in Repro Week 1

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Published 08/12/2024 It is made up by the pelvic diaphragm and the perineum.
Published 08/12/2024 A double layered serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity
Published 08/12/2024 It drapes over the bladder, uterus, and the anterior and lateral sides of the rectum. Anteriorly to the uterus it forms a vesico(bladder)-uterine pouc…
Published 08/12/2024 It drapes over the bladder and the anterior and lateral surfaces of the rectum. It forms a recto-vesical pouch.
Published 08/12/2024 synovial
Published 08/12/2024 acetabulum
Published 08/12/2024 os coxa OR innominate
Published 08/12/2024 Women have a wider oval pelvic inlet, men have a narrower heart-shaped pelvic inlet (the indentation at the top of the heart is formed by the sacrum)
Published 08/12/2024 they are wider set in women to support the additional weight of a fetus
Published 08/12/2024 men have a straight sacrum, whereas women's sacrums are tilted back
Published 08/12/2024 More closed in men and more open in women
Published 08/12/2024 They prevent hip tilting and support weight. They also form the sciatic foramina.
Published 08/12/2024 Obturator membrane
Published 08/12/2024 2 or 6 if the subsections are counted
Published 08/12/2024 the coccygeus and the levator ani: the iliococcygeus, the pubococcygeus, the puborectalis
Published 08/12/2024 The pubococcygeus
Published 08/12/2024 It forms a sling around the rectum, creating a kink (anorectal flexure). This kink helps to hold the weight of feces and takes pressure of the externa…
Published 08/12/2024 It helps to support the contents of the pelvis and to resist abdominopelvic pressure such during sneezing or coughing. Tension can also contribute to …
Published 08/12/2024 It underlines the sacrospinous ligament which helps maintain the stability of the pelvis. It also helps return the coccyx to its normal position after…
Published 08/12/2024 They support the perineal membrane and contain the perineal body, a fibrocartilagenous nodule which is a site of attachment for the muscles of the pel…
Published 08/12/2024 The perineal body
Published 08/12/2024 erectile tissues and associated muscles, neurovascular supply
Published 08/12/2024 - provide attachment for muscles of the trunk and muscles of locomotion- transmit weight of upper body to lower limbs- support abdominal organs- prote…
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