NEET PG Medical – 2015 – Question – 75
The muscles attached to perineal body are A/E
a) Ischiocavernosum
b) Bulbospongiosm
c) Superficial transverse perinea
d) Deep transverse perinea
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Correct Answer – A
A. i.e. ischiocavernosus
Ten muscles of the perineum converge and interlace in the perineal body –
a) Two unpaired : (i) External anal sphincter, (ii) Fibres of longitudinal muscle coat of anal canal.
b) Four paired:- (i) Bulbospongiosus, (ii) Superficial transverse peronei, (iii) Deep transversus peronei, (iv) levator ani,
In females, sphincter urethrovaginalis is also attached here.
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