Partonomy list P3, primary language: EN, subsidiary: LA, interface: EN, work in progress

pelvic fascia

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Top level muscular system Short Extended
Level 2 pelvic part of muscular system Short Extended
Current level pelvic fascia
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Short English equivalent
Short official Latin term
19725 1927 tax
pelvic fascia
fascia pelvis ; fascia pelvica
19331
superficial fascia of perineum
fascia superficialis perinei
20487 3428 tax
perineal fascia
fascia perinei ; fascia investiens superficialis
19100 1928 tax
visceral pelvic fascia
fascia pelvis visceralis
76716 1929 tax
fascia of individual organ
fascia propria organi
19933 1930 tax
rectoprostatic fascia ♂ ; rectovesical fascia ♂
fascia rectoprostatica ♂ ; fascia rectovesicalis ♂
19934 1931 tax
rectovaginal fascia ♀ ; rectovaginal septum ♀
fascia rectovaginalis ♀ ; septum rectovaginale ♀
19101 1932 tax
extraperitoneal fascia
fascia extraperitonealis
76859 1933 tax
extraperitoneal ligament
ligamentum extraperitoneale
19099 1934 tax
parietal fascia ; endopelvic fascia
fascia parietalis ; fascia endopelvica
19132 1936 tax
obturator fascia
fascia obturatoria
19332
supradiaphragmatic part of obturator fascia
pars supradiaphragmatica fasciae obturatoriae
19333
infradiaphragmatic part of obturator fascia
pars infradiaphragmatica fasciae obturatoriae
77252 1937 tax
tendinous arch of pelvic fascia ; arcus tendineus levator ani muscle
arcus tendineus fasciae pelvis
19134 1938 tax
fascia of piriform muscle
fascia musculi piriformis
19133 1939 tax
superior fascia of pelvic diaphragm
fascia superior diaphragmatis pelvis
19113 1941↓ tax
medial pubovesical ligament ♀
ligamentum pubovesicale mediale ♀
19113 11026↓ tax
medial puboprostatic ligament ♂
ligamentum puboprostaticum mediale ♂
15933 3130 tax
pubovesicalis muscle; pubovesicalis
musculus pubovesicalis
19110 1944↓ tax
lateral pubovesical ligament ♀
ligamentum pubovesicale laterale ♀
19110 11027↓ tax
lateral puboprostatic ligament ♂
ligamentum puboprostaticum laterale ♂
19115 1945 tax
lateral ligament of urinary bladder
ligamentum laterale vesicae urinariae
15945 1946 tax
rectovesical muscle ; rectovesicalis muscle
musculus rectovesicalis
76764 1947 tax
presacral fascia
fascia presacralis
76765 1948 tax
rectosacral fascia
fascia rectosacralis
19936 1949 tax
membrane of perineum ; inferior fascia of pelvic diaphragm
membrana perinei ; fascia inferior diaphragmatis pelvis
27686 3434 tax
transverse perineal ligament
ligamentum transversum perinei
22059 3438 tax
ischioanal fossa
fossa ischioanalis
28 lines
91.4 %
92.9 %
Scientific notes
UID
Libelle of note
1941
See note # 11026
1944
See note # 11026
11026
According to Fritsch et al. (2004 Adv Anat Embryol Cell Biol Vol 175) these terms are most confusing. In their opinion, there is only one structure, running from the pubic bone to the vesical neck, which mainly consists of smooth muscle cells intermingled with strands of dense connective tissue. They proposed to change these two terms into the term Musculopubovesicalis.
11027
See note # 11026
Signature
Type of list P3
List Unit Identifier 1927
Subtotals subchildren 0 subunits 0
Proper children 27
Number of children 27 (validated)
Proper units 28
Number of units 28 (validated)
Signature 4564 (validated since 27.10.2026)
Date: 07.11.2026