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The pudendal nerve (part of the somatic nervous system, voluntary control) innervates the pelvic floor. It also innervates the external urethral sphincter; the internal urethral sphincter is innervated by the pelvic nerve (part of the parasympathetic nervous system, involuntary control).
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What is a pelvic floor?
A pelvic floor is composed of muscle fibers which span under the pelvis. To read more on pelvic floor, check out en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelvic_floor and www.pelvicfloor.com
What is the pelvic floor in both male and female called?
The pelvic floor is also called the pelvic diaphragm.
What is the medical condition pelvic relaxation?
A weakening of the supportive muscles and ligaments of the pelvic floor, this condition, which affects women causes the pelvic floor to sag and press into the wall of the vagina.
How do you exercise pelvic floor muscles?
Pelvic floor exercises are done to help strengthen your pelvic floor muscles. These are the muscles you use when you stop and start urination.The exercises are easy to do just contract your muscles as if you were trying to stop peeing and release again.Some people find these muscles hard to control and may use a pelvic floor toner which does the exercises for you.
What is a description of pelvic relaxation?
The pelvic floor normally holds the uterus and the bladder in position above the vagina. When the pelvic floor becomes stretched/damaged, these organs can sag into the vagina, sometimes bulging out.
Which nerve supplies the anconeus muscle?
radial nerve
A pelvic splanchnic nerve contains?
preganglionic parasympathetic fibers
What is the pelvic floor?
The bottom of the cavity formed by the pelvis (the internal space where all the pelvic organs are).
Which nerve pierces and supplies coracobrachialis muscle?
The musculocutaneous nerve
Which nerve supplies teres major muscle?
Lower subscapular nerve
What nerve supplies the flexor carpi radialis muscle?
ulnar nerve
Does the epidermis have nerve supplies?
no, only the dermis is propogated with nerve endings
