Deep Transverse Perineal Muscle – Female

Deep Transverse Perineal Muscle – Female

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transversus perinaei profundus

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Anatomy

Origin
The Transversus perinaei profundus arises from the inferior rami of the ischium.   
Insertion
It runs across to the side of the vagina.
Nerve
Perineal branch of the pudendal nerve.
Actions
The function of the muscle is fixation of the perineal body (central tendon of perineum), support of the pelvic floor, expulsion of last drops of urine.
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