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Gynecology Flashcards

1
Q

There are different parts of the cervix (2). What are they and can you describe their anatomical location?

A
  1. Supravaginal Part (Between Isthmus and Vaginal Part)

2. Vaginal Part (Part of cervix that extends into the upper most Vagina, surrounded by the FORNIX)

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List the size and stages of the uterus to cervix ratio.

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  1. After Child birth (2/3 body:1/3 Cervix)
    • Still under the hormonal influence of the mother!
  2. Postpartum (1/2:1/2)
  3. Puberty until Menopause (2/3 Body:1/3 Cervix)
  4. After Menopause (1/2:1/2)
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The cervical canal has which structures above and below it?

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Internal Os of the Uterus (Above)

External Os of the Uterus (Below)

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Name the part of the uterus that serves as an entrance point for the uterine tube.

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Uterine Horns

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5
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When women receive a Papancolaou (Pap) Smear, what are they testing for?

A

Looking for Cancerous cells in the Cervix

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List the three layers of the Uterine Wall.

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  1. Perimetrium
  2. Myometrium
  3. Endometrium
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Differentiate between Partial, Total, and Radical Hysterectomies.

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Partial - Only the Uterus (Leave the cervix and Uterine Tubes)

Total - Takeout the Uterus and Cervix (Leave U. Tubes)

Radical - Takeout the Uterus, Cervix, Uterine Tubes, and a good portion of the Vagina

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8
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What is the broad ligament of the uterus made out of?

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Peritoneum

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9
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What two structures in the female are derived from the embryological Gubernaculum?

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  1. Round Ligament of the Uterus (Inferior Part of the Gubernaculum)
  2. Ligament of the Ovary (Superior Part of the Gubernaculum)
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10
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List the six uterine and ovarian ligamentous structures.

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  1. Broad Ligament of the Uterus
  2. Suspensory Ligament of the Ovary
  3. Round Ligament of the Uterus
  4. Ligament of the Ovary
  5. Transverse Cerical Ligament
  6. Uterosacral Ligament
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Name the structure on the uterine tube that has an opening that leads from the Peritoneal Cavity into the Infundibulum.

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Abdominal Ostium

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What is the name of the finger-like structure that attaches to the superior end of the ovary?

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Ovarian Fimbria

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Name the opening that leads from Uterine Tube into the Uterine Cavity.

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Uterine Ostium

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14
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Pretend like you are an oocyte traveling through the female reproductive tract. If you started at the Ovary and ended in the Vagina, which path would you take? (11)

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  1. Abdominal Ostium
  2. Infundibulum of U. Tube
  3. Ampulla of U. Tube
  4. Isthmus of U. Tube
  5. Uterine Part of U. Tube
  6. Uterine Ostium
  7. Uterine Cavity
  8. Internal Os of the Uterus
  9. Cervical Canal
  10. External Os of the Uterus
  11. Vagina
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15
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If you wanted to stop having kids and decided for a Laparoscopical approach to ligating your uterine tube, where would you enter the body?

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Through the Umbilicus

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16
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What is the name for the spaces that are located in the vagina and they surround the cervix?

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Anterior and Posterior Vaginal Fornix

17
Q

Name the fat-filled pad that is sitting over the Pubic Symphysis in a female.

A

Mons Pubis

18
Q

What is the name of the slit-like space that is in between the Labia Majora?

A

Pudendal Cleft

19
Q

What is the difference between Labia Majora and Minora?

A

Labia Majora - Contains Fat and Hair

Labia Minora - No Fat and No Hair

20
Q

What is the name of the structure where the Labia Majora come together?

A

Anterior and Posterior Labial Commissure

21
Q

Name the two structures in the Labia Minora that would be able to tell if a female is sexually active or not in the olden days.

A
  1. Frenulum of the Labia Minora (Located Posteriorly, and if it is not present then something may have gone in there)
  2. Hymen
22
Q

List the different types of erectile tissue in females.

A
  1. Crura of the Clitoris (Paired, Projections of Corpora Cavernosa)
  2. Bulbs of Vestibule (Same as Bulb and the Corpus Spongiosum of the Penis)
23
Q

Name the two glands in the female that are responsible for secreting a mucus substance upon sexual arousal.

A
  1. Greater Vestibular Gland

2. Lesser Vestibular Gland

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