Uterus,Vagina,andSupportingStructures
Uterus,Vagina,andSupportingStructures
Plate350
Plane of section
Angle of view
Perineal
membrane
Uterus
(
pulled up
)
Uterine
(fallopian) tube
Ovary
Mesovarium
Broad ligament
Cut edge of peritoneum
forming floor of
paravesical pouch
External iliac
artery and vein
Linea terminalis
(pelvic brim)
Ligament
of ovary
Round ligament
of uterus
Tendinous arch
of levator ani
muscle
Uterine vessels
Cardinal (transverse
cervical or
Mackenrodt’s)
ligament
Vaginal artery
Ureter
Uterovaginal fascia
Anterior recess
of ischio-anal fossa
Crus of clitoris
Ischiocavernosus
muscle
Fascia lata of thigh
Perineal artery
Superficial perineal
space
Superficial perineal
(Colles’) fascia
Bulbospongiosus muscle and deep
perineal (investing or Gallaudet’s) fascia
Bulb of vestibule
Vaginal wall
Hymenal caruncle
Vagina
Vestibule
Labium minus
Labium majus
Terminal part of round
ligament of uterus
Compressor
urethrae muscle
Artery of bulb of vestibule
Sphincter urethrovaginalis muscle
Ischiopubic ramus
Levator ani muscle
(iliococcygeus and
pubococcygeus
muscles)
Obturator
internus muscle
Obturator
fascia
Obturator
membrane
Cervix
of uterus
See±also±
Plates 382, 384, 390
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