Sentences with phrase «levator ani»

These three muscles form what is collectively known as the levator ani.

The pelvic floor — including the levator ani and urogenital diaphragm — can be pictured as «the bottom of the bowl» as described above, or as a hammock that supports your pelvic organs including your bladder, uterus, and rectum.

More superficially (below the levator ani) is a thinner layer of muscles that are collectively known as the urogenital diaphragm.

The levator ani provides most of the pelvic floor's mass and power.

The levator ani muscle group is made up of the pubococcygeus muscle, the illiococcygeus muscle, and the puborectalis muscles.

The levator ani refers to a group of muscles that make up a large portion of the pelvic floor.

These muscles include the sphincter muscles, the urogenital triangle, and the levator ani (which is made up of the pubococcygeus, illiococcygeus, and puborectalis muscles).

Instead my levator ani (pelvic floor) was torn off of my ischial tuberosity (butt bones).

What was NOT counted however (because nobody is looking) is the levator ani avulsion and nerve damage I sustained.