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UTERUS AND PELVIC FLOOR - Coggle Diagram
UTERUS AND PELVIC FLOOR
UTERUS
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LAYERS OF THE UTERUS
The myometrium is the middle layer of the uterus, have smooth muscle tissue that allow the uterus to contract and expel an infant during childbirth
endometrium is the innermost tissue layer of the uterus. It consists of epithelial tissue, during each menstrual cycle its sloughs off during menstrual period.
perimetrium is the outermost layer of the uterus. It covers the outer surface of the uterus. This layer actually consists
DEFINITION
muscular organ situated deeply in the pelvic cavity between the bladder and rectum Into its upper part the uterine tubes open and below the vagina
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE UTERUS
The cervix is the lower constricted segment of the Uterus and it's servers as the stopper to prevent escape of the content in the Uterus
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PELVIC FLOOR
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TYPES OF PELVIC
Android pelvis, like a heart-shaped brim with narrow pelvic cavity
Gynecoid pelvis, the brim is round, more wider, and both ischial spines are less prominent this allows easy baby deliver
Anthropoid pelvis, oval brim, slightly narrower pelvic cavity than above with larger outlet diameter
DEFINITION
The pelvic floor is a dome-shaped muscular sheet separating the pelvic cavity above from the perineal region to the uterusd
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