L1: Anatomy of Female Genital Tract - Fallopian Tubes & Ovaries Flashcards
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Def of Fallopian Tubes
- 2 long tortuous tubes arising from the cornu of the uterus and pass in the free upper end of the broad ligament.
Site of Fallopian Tubes
Length of Fallopian Tubes
Each measure about 10-12 cm
Parts of Fallopian Tubes
Parts of Fallopian Tubes
- Interstitial (Intramural) Part
it is that part inserted in the uterine wall.
Parts of Fallopian Tubes
- Isthmus
the narrowest part lying adjacent to the uterus.
Parts of Fallopian Tubes
- Ampulla
the widest and longest part (5-6 cm) lying lateral to the isthmus.
Parts of Fallopian Tubes
- Infandibulum
Histology of Fallopian Tubes
Blood Supply of Fallopian Tubes
Blood Supply of Fallopian Tubes
- Arterial
- Uterine artery
- Ovarian artery
Blood Supply of Fallopian Tubes
- Venous
- ovarian vein
- uterine vein
- pampiniform plexus of veins.
Lymphatic Drainage of Fallopian Tubes
Nerve Supply of Fallopian Tubes
Fallopian Tubes
- Applied Anatomy
Def of Ovaries
- 1ry sex organ of female
- It is dull white in color with a smooth surface in young females but becomes corrugated in adult due to cyclic ovarian trauma after each ovulation
Site of Ovaries
Shape of Ovaries
Size of Ovaries
3 x 2 x 1 cm
Weight of vOvaries
5-10 gm
Parts of Ovaries
Histology of Ovaries
Blood Supply of Ovaries
Blood Supply of Ovaries
- Arterial
- Ovarian artery βmainβ directly from aorta
Arterial - some branches of uterine artery