sonography of OB/GYN

Question 1

the uterus and ovaries are in the

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pelvic compartments

Question 2

The pelvic girdle consists of the _____pelvis and ____pelvis

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true/minor false/major

Question 3

an imaginary line drawn from the surface of the pubic symphysis anteriorly to the sacral promontory posteriorly

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Linea terminalis

Question 4

a ___ pelvis is located at the superior aspect of the pelvic cavity

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major false

Question 5

a ___ pelvis is located at the inferior aspect of the pelvic cavity

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minor true

Question 6

the vagina uterus and fallopian tubes develop at the same time as the _____

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kidneys

Question 7

the kidneys _______ and the ovaries _______

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ascend and descend

Question 8

the uterus is formed by the fusion of _____

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Mullerian ducts

Question 9

there are three types of uterus

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infantile, menopausal, adult (nulliparous)

Question 10

another word for uterine tubes is

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fallopian tubes

Question 11

the fallopian tubes consist of the

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interstitial, isthmus, ampulla, infundibulum, and fimbria

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the ampulla is used for

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fertilization

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sheetlike structure on each side of the uterus

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broad ligament

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contains the uterine artery and vein, and attaches the cervix to the lateral pelvic wall

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cardinal ligament (ligament of mackenrodt)

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originate at uterine horns.
provide the normal anteversion of the uterus.
source of pain during pregnancy as uterus grows.

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round ligament

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attached to uterus by ovarian ligaments, attached to lateral pelvic wall by suspensory ligaments,
produce 100,00 eggs or ova

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ovaries

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lie medial and anterior to the internal iliac artery and vein

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ovaries

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ovaries should not exceed

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4cm

Question 19

the pelvic muscles are

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levator ani
obturator internus
iliopsoas
coccygeus
piriformis

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(pubococcygeous and iliococcygeous)
hammock-like
form floor of pelvis

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levator ani muscles

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mark lateral pelvic sidewalls

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obturator internus muscles

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continuation of the abdominal psoas muscles

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iliopsoas muscles

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posterior to levator ani muscles

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coccygeous muscles

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most posterior muscle mistaken for the ovaries

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piriformis muscles

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uterovesical space

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anterior cul de sac

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rectouterine space

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posterior cul de sac pouch of douglas

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spaces all around the cervix

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fornix

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between anterior bladder and pubic bone

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space of retzius

Question 29

a girls first menstrual period (12-15) is called

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menarche

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a period occurs every

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28 days

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a period is regulated by the

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hypothalamus, pituitary gland and ovaries

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what does the hypothalamus do

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regulates pituitary function

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what does the pituitary gland release

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follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing hormone (LH)

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what does the ovary secrete

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estrogen and progesterone

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follicles secrete ______.

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estrogen

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the follicles that produce estrogen are getting ready for what

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implantation so they will mature the endometrium

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1-14 days of cycle

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follicular phase of ovarian cycle (proliferative phase)

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each follice contains a _____ that is surrounded by ________

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egg/oocyte, cumulus oophorus

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when only one egg reaches maturity and ruptures it is called

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dominant follicle or follicle of Graaf

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what does luteinizing hormone do

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induces ovulation luteal phase of ovarian cycle 14 days after LMP mittelschmerz

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What is ovulation?

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the expelling of the ovum or egg cavity left is called corpus luteum produces progesterone

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what does progesterone promote?

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proliferation of the endometrium secretory phase 15-28 preparation to receive conceptus (blastocytes)

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What happens during absence of fertilization?

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corpus luteum regresses disintegration of endometrial lining sloughing/menstrual phase 1-5

Question 44

____ endometrium. occurs in woman taking the drug ____ to treat breast cancer.

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tamoxifen, tamoxifen

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normal position of the uterus full bladder

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anteverted

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bends anteriorly at the cervix

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anteflexed

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tilted posteriorly

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retroverted

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bends posteriorly at cervix

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retroflexed

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painful menstruation

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dysmenorrhea

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painful intercourse

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dyspareunia

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muscles and ligaments of uterus are ineffective uterus descends along the axis of vagina

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uterine prolapse

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what is used to help uterine prolapse

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pessary devices

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anomalies that are present at birth are called

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congenital pelvic anomalies

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mesonephric duct

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wolffian -male

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paramesonephric duct

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mullerian female

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absence of uterus above the vagina

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uterine agenesis

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misplaced ovaries which are rare are called

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ectopic ovaries

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ectopic ovaries are classified _____ adjacent to or ______ away from

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accessory, supernumerary

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small, pear-shaped uterus that has to do with infertility

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infantile uterus

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infantile uterus is associated with

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turner syndrome

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most common malformation is called

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bicornuate uterus

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malformations in the fusion of Mullerian ducts are called

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uterine duplications

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the main cause of uterine duplications was the use of the drug_____

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Diethylstilbestrol

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absence of a menstral period is called

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amenorrhea

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hematocolpos

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blood in vagina

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hematometra

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blood in uterus

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hematometracolpos

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blood in uterus and vagina

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hematosalpinx

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blood in salpinge

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uterine growths, IUD, infections of pelvic organs leads to

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AUB abnormal uterine bleeding

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abnormal bleeding found in the absence of demonstrable structural or organic pathology is called

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dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB)

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abnormally heavy and prolonged menstrual period at regular intervals

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menorrhagia

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uterine bleeding at irregular intervals (between periods) / “spotting”

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* metrorrhagia

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most common, located in the cervix * due to obstructed mucosal glands

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nabothian cysts

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located along the antiliteral walls of the vagina

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Gartner duct cysts

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cyst located between endometrium and myometrium

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myometrial cyst

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benign masses smooth muscle tumors influenced by estrogen AA population

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uterine leiomyomas

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the location of fibroids can be

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intramural or submucosal

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associated with uterine bleeding heavy menstral flow and mild cramps difficult to differentiate from submucosal fibroids

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endometrial polyps

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what procedure can be used to look at and detect endometrial polyps better

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saline infusion sonohysterogram