pubococcygeus muscle


pubococcygeus muscle

See PC muscle.

pu·bo·coc·cy·ge·us mus·cle

(pyū'bō-kok-sij'ē-ŭs mŭs'ĕl) Fibers of the levator ani, arising from the pelvic surface of the body of the pubis and adjacent tendinous arch of obturator fascia, attaching to the coccyx.
Synonym(s): musculus pubococcygeus [TA] , pubococcygeal muscle.