Which artery is in the closest proximity of the superior hypogastric plexus?Superior mesenteric arteryInferior mesenteric arteryThe celiac trunkThe pudendal arteryThe superior gluteal arteryarrow_leftPreviousNextarrow_right

Which statement(s) about the SUPERIOR hypogastric plexus is/are correct?I. The nerve fibers are sympathetic and parasympatheticII. The nerve fibers run over the aortic bifurcationIII. The plexus is located in the midlineIV. The plexus is located near the inferior mesenteric arteryV. Lateroinferiorly to the superior hypogastric plexus the ovarian/ spermatic vessels and the ureters cross the common iliac arteriesOnly II, III and IVAll of the mentioned statementsOnly II and IVOnly II, III, IV and VOnly I, II and III

How can the anatomical position of the inferior hypogastric plexus best be described?In the midline ventral to the sacral boneBilaterally and inferior to the superior hyogastric plexusBilaterally and caudal to the levator ani muscleBilaterally of the descending aortaIn the midline close to the origin of the inferior mesenteric artery

Where is the inferior hypogastric plexus located?

Which are branches of the superior mesenteric artery?

Which bony structure can serve as an anatomical landmark to locate the superior hypogastric plexus?The promontoryThe coccyx boneThe 2nd and 3rd sacral vertebraeThe spinous process of L5The 4th and 5th sacral vertebraearrow_leftPreviousNextarrow_right