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coccygeus muscle
coc·cyg·e·us mus·cle [TA] striated pelvic muscle associated with the deep (pelvic) aspect of the sacrospinous ligament, forming part of the pelvic diaphragm; origin, spine of ischium and sacrospinous ligament; insertion, sides of lower part of sacrum and upper part of coccyx; action, with the sacrospinous ligament assists in support of pelvic floor, theoretically increasingly so when intra-abdominal pressures increase; nerve supply, third and fourth sacral. Synonym(s): musculus coccygeus [TA], coccygeal muscle, ischiococcygeus, musculus ischiococcygeuscoc·cyg·e·us mus·cle (kok-sij-ē'ŭs mŭs'ĕl) [TA] Origin, spine of ischium and sacrospinous ligament; insertion, sides of lower part of sacrum and upper part of coccyx; action, assists in support of pelvic floor, especially when intraabdominal pressures increase; nerve supply, third and fourth sacral. Synonym(s): musculus coccygeus [TA] , coccygeal muscle, ischiococcygeus, musculus ischiococcygeus. |