All of the following are components of urogenital diaphragm except:
Correct Answer: Superficial transverse perineii
Description: Between the 2 fascial layers (fatty/ superficial and deep/ Colle's fascia) of the urogenital diaphragm lie deep transverse perineii; superficial to the proximal urethral sphincter mechanismUrogenital diaphragmIt is a triangular musculo fascial diaphragm situated in the anterior pa of perineum filling the gap of the pubic arch.Components of urogenital diaphragm:- Deep transverse perinei musclesSphincter urethrae- Superior/ superficial fascia of urogenital diaphragm- Inferior/ deep fascia of urogenital diaphragm (Perineal membrane)Colles fascia does not form a pa of urogenital diaphragm, but it is attached to the posterior border of urogenital diaphragm
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