Mobility The Bladder The bladder has two fixation points: the pubic symphysis via the pubovesical ligament and the urethra. The inferior fixation point is stronger in the man due to the prostate enveloping the urethra. The superior and posterior aspects of the bladder are very mobile so as to...
1. Anatomy (Anderson & Wilcox 1998, Baert et al, Dalley & Agur 2004, Grant & Boileau 2004, Gray 2000, Kirklin & Barratt-Boyes 1993, Netter 2003, Schlant & Silverman 1986, Sobotta 2001, Spence 1986, Tortora & Grabowski 2000, Zimmerman 1966) 1.1. Position The heart: Is approximately the size of a...
1. Anatomy (Grant & Boileau 2004, Gray 1995, Hallgr’msson et al 2003, Netter 1997, 2006, Sobotta 2001) 1.1. Position The kidneys are bean-shaped and are located in the retroperitoneal space in the superior lumbar region. The right kidney is approx. 2cm lower than the left kidney due to the...