anatomy cards_female repro

Question 1

What is the mons pubis?

Answer 1

where the labia majora meed anteriorly.

Question 2

What prepuce?

Answer 2

where the labia minor meet anterior to the glans clitoris.

Question 3

What makes the frenulum of the clitoris?

Answer 3

where the labia minor meet posterior to the glans clitoris.

Question 4

What landmark encloses the vestibule of the vagina? ,

Answer 4

area enclosed by the labia minora.

Question 5

What openings are in vestibule of the vagina?

Answer 5

vagina, urethra and dusct of the greater vestibular glands.

Question 6

Where do the paraurethral glands open?

Answer 6

either side of the urethral orifice.

Question 7

Where is the vesicouterine pouch between?

Answer 7

between bladder and uterus.

Question 8

What is the mesosalpinx?

Answer 8

broad ligament associated with the uterine tube.

Question 9

what is the mesovarium?

Answer 9

broad ligament associated with the ovary carrying it’s vessels.

Question 10

What is the mesometrium?

Answer 10

broad ligament associated with the lateral walls of the floor of the pelvis.

Question 11

What is the suspensory ligament of the ovary? What does it contain?

Answer 11

sleeve of peritoneum which contains ovarian vessels and nerves.

Question 12

What anchors the ovary to the uterus?

Answer 12

ligament of the ovary.

Question 13

How does the uterus communicate with the peritoneal cavity? What is the significance of this?

Answer 13

Abdominal ostium.

Infection can spread, in sometime abcess in uterine tube can lead to infertility

Question 14

What is the infundibulum?

Answer 14

distal end of the uterine tube with fibria.

Question 15

What is the ampulla?

Answer 15

widest and longest middle part of uterine tube.

Question 16

what is the isthmus?

Answer 16

urterine tube directly nect to body of uterus.

Question 17

What is the intramural porting of the uterine tube?

Answer 17

portion of tube within the walls of uterus.

Question 18

What are the division of the uterus?

Answer 18

fundus, body (upper 2/3) and cervix (lower 1/3).

Question 19

Where does the cervix communicate and with what? What is the lumen?

Answer 19

Uterine cavity via internal os, vagina via external os. Lumen is cervical canal.

Question 20

What is anteversion? Is it abnormal?

Answer 20

long axis of uterus is 90 degree with respect to vagina.Normal.

Question 21

What is anteflexion? Is it normal or abnormal?

Answer 21

anterior folding of the uterus at the level of the internal os.Normal.

Question 22

What is the normal position of the uterus?

Answer 22

anteverted and anteflxed.

Question 23

What is a retroverted uterus?

Answer 23

tipped backward in direct alingment with vagina.

Question 24

What is retroflexed?

Answer 24

back backward at internal os into rectouterine pouch.

Question 25

Where is the transverse cervical (Cardinal) ligament located? What does it attach?

Answer 25

base of broad ligament where they attach the cervix to the lateral pelvix wall.

Question 26

What do the pubocervical ligament connect?

Answer 26

cervix to posterior aspect of pubic bone.

Question 27

What does the sacrocervical ligament connect?

Answer 27

cervix to sacrum, contained in uterosacral golds.

Question 28

What are the fornices of the vagina?

Answer 28

revecess in vagina around the cervix. Anterior, lateral and posterior.

Question 29

What are the fornices of the vagina assocated with? Why is it important?

Answer 29

Anterior - bladder. Lateral - Ureters and Posterior - rectouterine pouch. Rectouterine pouch is in contact with rectum so you can contact this surface through the vagina (for procedures, to look at a mass)

Question 30

What is an episiotomy?

Answer 30

incision of perineum, posterior vaginal wall and perineal body to prevent tearing.

Question 31

How is a pudendal block done?

Answer 31

palpate the ischial spine to mark the entrace of the pudendal canal.

Question 32

1. Where does the uterine arteries come from. 2. What's are their branches,

Answer 32

branches of anterior division of internal iliac dividing into ascending, cervical and descending (vaginal) branches.

Question 33

Where does the ovarian artery come from? What does it supply?

Answer 33

Branch of abdominal aorta, supplies ovary, uterine tube and fundus of the uterus.

Question 34

Where does thr internal pudendal artery come from? Why does it supply?

Answer 34

branch of anterior divison of internal iliac, supplied the vagina and external genitalia.

Question 35

Where doesthe external pudendal artery come from? What does it supply?

Answer 35

branch of femoral, supplies external genitalia.

Question 36

What is the vaginal venous plexus? Where does it end up?

Answer 36

drains some of uterus and all of vagina then drains into internal iliac veins.

Question 37

What drains into the ovarian venous plexus? Where does it drain?

Answer 37

veins from ovary and distal uterine tube form this and drain to single ovarian vein. Right side to IVC, left side to renal vein

Question 38

Where does Ovarian lymph drain?

Answer 38

ovarian vessels to lateral or para-aortic nodes L1-L2

Question 39

Where does lymph in the uterus drain?

Answer 39

Uterine tubes and fundus also drain to lateral or para-aortic nodes. Some follow roung ligament to superficial inguinal nodes. Body to external iliac ndoes and cervix to internal iliac and sacral nodes.

Question 40

What does vaginal lymph drain?

Answer 40

external iliac, internal iliac, sacral and superficial inguinal nodes.

Question 41

What does external genitalia lymph drain?

Answer 41

Superficial inguinal nodes.

Question 42

What fibers does the ovarian plexus contain?

Answer 42

Postganglion sympathetic from thoracic and lymbar splanchnic nerves and visceral pain fibers T10-T11

Question 43

Where does the uterovaginal plexus drain?What are its fiber?

Answer 43

In cervicovaginal junction. Contains Postganglion sympathetics and preganglion parasympathetics and visceral afferent. Symp - vasomotor uterine contraction and vaginal musculature. Para symp counters.

Question 44

Where do the visceral afferents of Uterovaginal plexus run with?

Answer 44

Sympathetic and parasympathetics. Pressure, stretching and distension are all felt as pain.

Question 45

Where does the fundus and the body of uterus refer pain to?

Answer 45

T11-L2 running back with sympathetics.

Question 46

Where does the cervix and upper portion of vagina refer pain to?

Answer 46

S2-S4 via pelvic parasympathetic splanchnics.

Question 47

What drains into the aortic lymph nodes at L1-L2?

Answer 47

ovary, uterine tubes, fundus

Question 48

Where does lymph from the cervix drain into?

Answer 48

internal iliac and sacral nodes

Question 49

Why aren't ovarian tumors palpated in a timely fashion?

Answer 49

they drain into the lateral or para aortic nodes at L1-L2. these aren't palpable.

Question 50

What does the uterine artery anatomose with?

Answer 50

Ovarian artery

Question 51

What functions to suport the uterus?

Answer 51

1. round lgiament 2. pelvic diaphragm, 3. perineal body 4. ligaments supporting the cervix

Question 52

What is the significant of the suspensory ligament of the ovary?

Answer 52

It contains ovarian vessels and nerves

Question 53

Order of structures of clitoris, from anterior to posterior?

Answer 53

Prepuce, glans clitoris,

Question 54

What meets on both sides to form the prepuce or ther clitorial hood?

Answer 54

Labia minora

Question 55

What, in females, in homologous to the prostate in males?

Answer 55

Paraurethral

Question 56

What venous systems are intcontact with the external and internal veretrbral regions?

Answer 56

Uterine veins Vaginal veins Uterine tubes Prostate