Undergraduate medical students learning functional anatomy. This resource is used to complement cadaver dissection practicals.
This presentation gives a stylised overview of the gross anatomical structure of the walls of the inguinal canal suitable for undergraduate medical students. It illustrates how herniation of the abdominal contents is prevented while still allowing the spermatic cord to traverse the canal.
Creators
Charles Slater
Year
Type
Courseware
Section
OER courseware
Copyright license
Creative Commons: Attribution-Non Commercial Share Alike 2.5 South Africa
Copyright holder
Dr Charles P. Slater, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town