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Lateral view shows the components of the urethral support system. Note how the levator ani muscles support the rectum, vagina, and urethrovesical neck. Also note how the endopelvic fascia beside the urethra attaches to the levator ani muscle. A contraction of the muscle would lead to elevation of the urethrovesical neck.
