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superior
posterior
anterior
ureter
urinary bladder (opened)
pubic symphysis
a
f
g
right ureter
h
b
i
ampulla of ductus (vas) deferens
j
c
d
k
e
crus of penis covered by ischiocavernosus muscle
l
inferior
sagittal dissection
Identify the anatomical plane and sex
The image shows a sagittal dissection of a male pelvis, as indicated by structures such as the urinary bladder, ductus (vas) deferens, crus of penis, and erectile tissues. We will identify the labeled structures from A to L.
Analyze posterior and superior structures (A-E)
Using Pelvic Anatomy landmarks:
- A: Points to the ductus (vas) deferens crossing superior to the ureter.
- B: Points to the seminal vesicle (gland), located posterior to the bladder and lateral to the ampulla of the ductus deferens.
- C: Points to the ejaculatory duct, formed by the union of the vas deferens and seminal vesicle duct.
- D: Points to the prostate gland, situated inferior to the bladder.
- E: Points to the prostatic urethra, passing through the prostate.
Analyze anterior and erectile structures (F-J)
- F: Points to the corpus cavernosum, the paired erectile tissue forming the dorsum of the penis.
- G: Points to the spongy (penile) urethra, running through the corpus spongiosum.
- H: Points to the corpus spongiosum, the erectile tissue surrounding the urethra.
- I: Points to the corona of the glans penis.
- J: Points to the glans penis, the distal expansion of the corpus spongiosum.
Analyze inferior and perineal structures (K-L)
- K: Points to the bulb of the penis, the expanded proximal part of the corpus spongiosum.
- L: Points to the bulbospongiosus muscle, covering the bulb of the penis.
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Based on the sagittal dissection of the male pelvis, the labeled anatomical structures are identified as follows:
- A: Ductus (vas) deferens
- B: Seminal vesicle (gland)
- C: Ejaculatory duct
- D: Prostate gland
- E: Prostatic urethra
- F: Corpus cavernosum
- G: Spongy (penile) urethra
- H: Corpus spongiosum
- I: Corona of glans penis
- J: Glans penis
- K: Bulb of penis
- L: Bulbospongiosus muscle