Test 3 Flashcards
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menstrual cycle days 1 to 4
progesterone stimulates endometrium shedding, estrogen levels rise
menstrual cycle days 5 to 12
uterine lining thickens, egg develops within follicle
menstrual cycle days 13 to 14
egg is launched, brought into the fallopian tube
what is spinnbarkeit mucus
stringy and elastic during menstration
menstrual cycle days 15 to 20
egg is dropped into the uterus
menstrual cycle days 21 to 28
day one of next cycle starts, progesterone drops and a new follicle develops
cyclic pelvic pain is an indication of what disorder
endometriosis
a bright red polypoid growth that protrudes from the urethral meatus
urethral caruncle
a thin vertical slit or a large orifice with irregular edges
vaginal introitus
were is the skenne gland how do you check it
around the urethra, put a finger in the vagina and press up and toward you on both sides of the urethra and directly on it, any discharge is an infection and normally gonococcal
how do you check the bartholian gland
squeeze the labia with one finger in the vagina, down both sides
what are small, white or yellow, raised, round areas on the cervix
nabothian cysts
what is a cystocele
protrusion of the urinary bladder in to the vagina
what is a rectocele
protrusion of the rectum into the vagina
how do you check for an imperforate hymen
have them cough, it it bulges during it it is imperforate
how big should a fundal height measure
1cm per week gestation
when do you hear fetal heart beat
10-12 weeks with doppler
what is goodell sign
softening of the cervix about week 5
what is hegar sign
softening of the uterine isthmus about week 7
what is mcdonald sign
fundus flexes easily on the cervix about week 7
what is braun von fernwald sign
fullness and softening of the fundus near the site of implantation week 7
what is piskacek sign
palpable lateral bulge or soft prominence of one uterine cornu about week 7
what is chadwick sign
bluish color of the cervix vagina and vulva about week 9
what is effacement
thinning of the cervix before labor