The Pelvic Floor Muscles Power Point Presentation

Introduction

• The floor is filled with soft tissues.
• The muscles hang like hammock from the walls of the pelvis.
• Through the muscle layers are the urethra, vagina and the anal canal.

Functions

• It provides support for pelvic organs(pubococcygeus).
• Its maintain continence for urine/feaces.
• The muscles relax during birth to allow exist of fetus.
• Assist abdominal organs during defecation and expulsive movement.