PELVIS: QUESTIONS
5.16 Which statement concerning the penis is incorrect? ⵧ a. The corpora cavernosa are ensheathed by the tunica albuginea. ⵧ b. The penile urethra runs within the corpus spongiosum. ⵧ c. There are two deep penile arteries. ⵧ d. Erection is under sympathetic control. ⵧ e. Bulbospongiosus is important in micturition. 5.17 Which statement about the uterus and fallopian tubes is correct? ⵧ a. The fundus lies posterior to the entrance of the fallopian tubes into the uterus. ⵧ b. The cornu is the point of junction of the body of the uterus and the vagina. ⵧ c. The ampulla of the fallopian tubes bare fimbrae. ⵧ d. The fallopian tubes contain smooth muscle. ⵧ e. The upper part drains lymph to the external iliac nodes. 5.18 Which of the following statements about the uterus is incorrect? ⵧ a. The uterus is retroverted in 1/5 of nulliparous females. ⵧ b. The uterine artery courses down the lateral wall of the uterus. ⵧ c. The cervix is attached to the bladder. ⵧ d. Develops from the paramesonephric ducts. ⵧ e. The cardinal ligament is traversed by the ureter. 5.19 Which statement concerning the ovary is the correct one? ⵧ a. The ovarian ligament contains the ovarian vessels. ⵧ b. The right ovarian vein drains into the right renal vein. ⵧ c. The suspensory ligament of the ovary is attached to the sidewall of the pelvis. ⵧ d. Lymphatics drain to the internal iliac nodes. ⵧ e. It is attached to the anterior aspect of the broad ligament. 114