Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:skeletal_muscle
|
| gptkbp:bloodSupply |
gptkb:inferior_gluteal_artery
gptkb:internal_pudendal_artery |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
iliococcygeus
pubococcygeus puborectalis |
| gptkbp:enemyOf |
abdominal muscles
|
| gptkbp:function |
supports pelvic organs
maintains continence |
| gptkbp:innervates |
pudendal nerve
nerve to levator ani |
| gptkbp:insertion |
gptkb:coccyx
perineal body anococcygeal ligament |
| gptkbp:location |
pelvis
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:ischial_spine
body of pubis tendinous arch of obturator fascia |
| gptkbp:partOf |
pelvic floor
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
coccygeus muscle
obturator internus muscle |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
musculus levator ani
|
| gptkbp:significance |
urinary incontinence
childbirth injury fecal incontinence pelvic organ prolapse |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Female_pelvis
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Levator ani
|