Oct 26, 2022 · Your perineum is the thin layer of skin between your genitals (vaginal opening or scrotum) and anus. Inside your body, your perineum consists of tissue that makes up the …

The perineum is the region of the body between the pubic symphysis (pubic arch) and the coccyx (tail bone), including the perineal body and surrounding structures.

Each of these parts is associated with one of the superficial muscles of the perineum; the bulbospongiosus muscles cover the bulb of the penis, and the ischiocavernosus muscles cover …

The perineum is a diamond-shaped anatomical region located between the thighs, surrounding the genitals and anus. This sensitive area of skin and muscle plays a crucial role in supporting …

The perineum is the inferior-most region of the trunk, located between the thighs and buttocks. In the anatomic position the perineum is partially hidden because the thighs are together. When …

May 8, 2025 · The perineal region, or perineum, refers to the anatomical region located between the thighs, extending from the pubic symphysis anteriorly to the tip of the coccyx posteriorly. It …

In human anatomy, the perineum is the surface region between the pubic symphysis and coccyx in both males and females, including the perineal body and surrounding structures.

The perineum houses the erectile tissue and muscles and distal continuations of urogenital structures. Vertically, the perineum is further sub-divided into superficial and deep perineal …

The perineum is the diamond-shaped region inferior to the pelvic diaphragm (Figure 12-1A). The pubic symphysis, pubic arches, ischial tuberosities, and coccyx bound the perineum. An …

Nov 6, 2025 · The perineum is separated from the pelvic cavity superiorly by the pelvic floor. This region contains structures that support the urogenital and gastrointestinal systems – and it …