levator ani muscle

levator ani

The Levator ani is a broad, thin muscle, situated on the side of the pelvis. It is attached to the inner surface of the side of the lesser pelvis, and unites with its fellow of the opposite side to form the greater part of the floor of the pelvic cavity. It supports the viscera in pelvic cavity, and surrounds the various structures which pass through it. In combination with the Coccygeus muscle, it forms the pelvic diaphragm. [WP,unvetted].

Tipo Muscle
Estrutura pai muscle of pelvis
Nome latino levator ani
FMA ID 19087

Perguntas frequentes

What is the levator ani muscle?
The Levator ani is a broad, thin muscle, situated on the side of the pelvis. It is attached to the inner surface of the side of the lesser pelvis, and unites with its fellow of the opposite side to form the greater part of the floor of the pelvic cavity. It supports the viscera in pelvic cavity, and
What is the Latin name for the levator ani muscle?
The Latin name for the levator ani muscle is levator ani.

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