Muscle of pelvic diaphragm

System Muscular
SNOMED CT 367748001

Muscle of pelvic diaphragm

Definition

A muscular partition formed by the levatores ani and coccygei, with which may be included the parietal pelvic fascia on their upper and lower aspects. It separates the pelvic cavity above from the perineal region below.

Also known as muscle of pelvic floor, pelvic diaphragm muscle — per UBERON

The Muscle of pelvic diaphragm is a part of the Muscular.

Also identified as