Congenital Uterine Abnormalities

Question 1

what is the other name for the mesonephric duct

Answer 1

wolffish duct

Question 2

the mesonephric duct forms what

Answer 2

male sex anatomy

Question 3

what is the other name fort the paranesonephric duct

Answer 3

mullein duct

Question 4

the mullein duct forms what

Answer 4

Fallopian tubes, uterus and upper vagina

Question 5

what forms the ovaries

Answer 5

germ cells

Question 6

congenital abnormalities are characterized into 4 categories what are they

Answer 6

• failure to form
• failure to fuse
• failure to separate
• dissolution

Question 7

congenital anomalies are usually associated with what other defects

Answer 7

urinary system

Question 8

colpos = ___

Answer 8

vagina

Question 9

metra = ___

Answer 9

uterine cavity

Question 10

___: accumulation of fluid, blood or pus in the vagina, cervix

Answer 10

metrocolpos

Question 11

hematometrocolpos is commonly caused by what

Answer 11

imperforate hymen

Question 12

what are symptoms of hematometrocolpos

Answer 12

pain and amenorrhea

Question 13

___: absence of the vagina

Answer 13

gynatresia

Question 14

___: septum of tissue separating the vagina into two sections

Answer 14

double vagina

Question 15

what is the most common anomaly of the female reproductive system

Answer 15

imperforate hymen

Question 16

___: failure of fusion of mullein duct

Answer 16

uterine didelphys

Question 17

with uterine didelphys what does the reproductive tract look like

Answer 17

• 2 vagins
• 2 cervix
• 2 uterus

Question 18

uterine didelphys is commonly associated with what

Answer 18

unilateral renal agenesis

Question 19

unicornuate uterus is what kind of abnormality

Answer 19

failure to form

Question 20

unicornuate uterus only has one __

Answer 20

horn

Question 21

what are the associated renal defects with unicornuate uterus

Answer 21

• ipsilateral renal agenesis
• pelvic kidney
• horseshoe kidney

Question 22

bicorni bicollis has ___

Answer 22

• 2 uterus

- 2 cervix

Question 23

bicorni unicollis has ___

Answer 23

• 2 uterus

- one cervix

Question 24

what us the most common fusion abnormality

Answer 24

bicornuate uterus

Question 25

___: incomplete reabsorption of the sagittal septum

Answer 25

septate uterus

Question 26

what is the most common congenital anomaly of the uterus

Answer 26

septate uterus

Question 27

a partial septum is considered _____

Answer 27

subseptate uterus

Question 28

how to differ a septet form bicornuate uterus on ultrasound

Answer 28

a line is drawn on 3D ultrasound between the top edge of the endometria cornua. the distance is measured from center of line to the edge of the fundus. if it is greater than 5mm its a septet and less than 5mm is a bicornuate uterus

Question 29

gartners duct cysts are most commonly seen in patients of what age range

Answer 29

reproductive years

Question 30

Gartner duct cysts are usually located where

Answer 30

anterior wall of vagina

Question 31

nabothian cysts are usually located where

Answer 31

cervix

Question 32

mothers that took the drug DES the daughters will have a ___ shaped uterus

Answer 32

T

Question 33

___: thickened fundal wall creation a dip of tissue into the uterine cavity

Answer 33

arcuate uterus