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Sabitri Thapa
on Dec 15, 2024
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Which of the following are components of the pelvic diaphragm? (Check all that apply.)
A) Bulbospongiosus
B) Coccygeus
C) External anal sphincter
D) Inferior oblique
E) Levator ani
Pelvic Diaphragm
A muscular sheet at the base of the pelvis, consisting mainly of the levator ani and the coccygeus muscles, which supports pelvic organs.
Levator Ani
A group of muscles in the pelvis that support the pelvic organs.
Bulbospongiosus
A muscle of the perineum that acts to compress the bulb of the urethra, aiding in the expulsion of urine or semen.
- Identify components of the pelvic diaphragm.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify components of the pelvic diaphragm.