KROK 1 2010 – Question 150 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A patient was admitted to the surgical department with inguinal hernia. During the operation the surgeon performs plastic surgery on posterior wall of inguinal canal. What structure forms this wall?
- A. Peritoneum
- B. Loose inferior edge of transverse abdominal muscle
- C. Inguinal ligament
- D. Aponeurosis of abdominal external oblique muscle
- E. Transverse fascia
Hint
Go through the four boundaries of the inguinal canal (anterior, floor, roof, posterior) and ask which layer lies directly behind the spermatic cord.
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