GROSS ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -The inguinal ligament is a set of two bands that connect the oblique muscles of the abdomen to the pelvis, deep in the groin. They support soft tissues in the groin area and anchor the abdomen and pelvis.

Detailed explanation-2: -(groyn) The area where the thigh meets the abdomen.

Detailed explanation-3: -The groin is the area in the body where the upper thighs meet the lowest part of the abdomen. Normally, the abdomen and groin are kept separate by a wall of muscle and tissue. The only openings in the wall are small tunnels called the inguinal and femoral canals.

Detailed explanation-4: -Superficial inguinal ring It is a triangular opening that forms the exit of the inguinal canal, which houses the ilioinguinal nerve, the genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve, and the spermatic cord (in men) or the round ligament (in women).

Detailed explanation-5: -The inguinal region is also called the groin. This region is located inferiorly to the lower portion of the abdominal wall and superiorly to the thighs. This area is important because it contains structures that pass through the groin, such as the spermatic cord (in males), vessels, and nerves.