| 21. | Atrophy of the levator ani muscle and disease of the pudendal nerve may also contribute to a perineal hernia.
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| 22. | In human anatomy, the "'levator claviculae "'is a very rare atavistic character.
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| 23. | Bernardes 2012 studied the cross sectional area of levator ani in 58 women with stage II pelvic organ prolapse.
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| 24. | The depressor mandibulae arose from the levator operculi in bony fish, and is equivalent to the epihyoidean in sharks.
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| 25. | They reported similar increases in the cross sectional area of levator ani produced with both pelvic floor exercises and hypopressive exercises.
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| 26. | Proctalgia fugax and levator ani syndrome have not been found to be of psychosomatic origin, although stressful events may trigger attacks.
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| 27. | The "'levator ani "'is a broad, thin muscle, situated on either side of the pelvis.
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| 28. | The tube is opened during swallowing by contraction of the tensor veli palatini and levator veli palatini, muscles of the soft palate.
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| 29. | The aetiology is thought to be damage to the posterior commissure levator inhibitory fibres which originate in the M-group of neurons.
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| 30. | Variants of levator ani syndrome include proctalgia fugax ( fleeting pain in the rectum ) and coccydynia ( pain in the coccygeal region ).
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