Perineal may refer to:
* The
perineum
The perineum in humans is the space between the anus and scrotum in the male, or between the anus and the vulva in the female. The perineum is the region of the body between the pubic symphysis (pubic arch) and the coccyx (tail bone), includi ...
, the region of the body between the pubic arch and the tail bone
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Perineal artery
The perineal artery (superficial perineal artery) arises from the internal pudendal artery, and turns upward, crossing either over or under the superficial transverse perineal muscle, and runs forward, parallel to the pubic arch, in the interspac ...
, an artery supplying the perineal region
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Perineal nerve
The perineal nerve is a nerve of the pelvis. It arises from the pudendal nerve in the pudendal canal. It gives superficial branches to the skin, and a deep branch to muscles. It supplies the skin and muscles of the perineum. Its latency is test ...
, a nerve innervating the perineal region
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Peroneal (disambiguation)
Peroneal may refer to:
* Relating to the lateral compartment of leg
* Peroneal artery
* Peroneal vein
* Peroneus muscles
* Peroneal nerve
See also
* Perineal (disambiguation)
*Peritoneal
The peritoneum is the serous membrane forming the li ...
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Peritoneal
The peritoneum is the serous membrane forming the lining of the abdominal cavity or coelom in amniotes and some invertebrates, such as annelids. It covers most of the intra-abdominal (or coelomic) organs, and is composed of a layer of mesothe ...
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Perennial (disambiguation)
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