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Chapter 11, Problem 2CRCAQ
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The muscles of the pelvic floor that provide strength to the pelvic organs.
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The pelvic floor or the pelvic diaphragm is represented by a sheet constituted of two muscles. This diaphragm provides support as well as strength to the pelvic organs. The rectum, the urethra, and the vagina in females pierce the pelvic diaphragm.
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