KINESIOL 1Y03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Spermatozoon, Superior Hypogastric Plexus, Superior Rectal Artery

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Distinguish structurally and functionally between the pelvis and the perineum. The perineum is a diamond-shaped area between the pubic symphysis, ischial tuberosities and coccyx. Divided into anterior (urogenital) and posterior (anal) triangles. Bony landmarks from the inferior aspect of the pelvis. Posterior compartment: there is the ischio-anal fossae- fat-filled spaces separating anal canal and levator ani from pelvic walls. Anterior triangle divided into superficial and deep parts (or pouches) by the perineal membrane. Structure within the anal triangle are the same in both sexes. Urine can collect in the superficial pouch if damage occurs from trauma. The erectile tissues and associated skeletal muscles are anchored to this. Bulbospongiousus is a muscle covering the body of the penis. Organs from several systems are packed in a small space. 1 & 2 indicates normal curvatures in male urethra. Prostate gland surrounds 1st (prostatic) parts of urethra.

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