Which muscles make up the pelvic diaphragm?

A) levator ani (iliococcygeus and pubococcygeus), coccygeus, and external anal sphincter
B) deep transverse perineal muscle and external urethral sphincter
C) bulbospongiosus, ischiocavernosus, and superficial transverse perineal
D) bulbospongiosus, coccygeus, and deep transverse perineal muscle
E) ischiocavernosus, external urethral sphincter, and external anal sphincter


Answer: A

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