WK6 The Pelvis Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
Q

Which end of the inguinal canal can be palpated

A

superficial ring

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2
Q

What sits in the inguinal canal

A

vas deferens, spermatic cord

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3
Q

Inguinal canal function

A

testicle descent

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4
Q

Gerbernaculum function

A

pulls testicle through inguinal canal

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5
Q

What stage does the spermatic cord travel through the inguinal canal

A

7 months

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6
Q

Tunica vaginalis

A

layer of peritoneum that coats the testicle

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7
Q

Cremester muscle function

A

withdraws testicles into body when cold or injured

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8
Q

Seminal vesicle function

A

add secretions like volume, ATP and alkaline products to sperm

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9
Q

Tubes entering prostate

A

spermatic duct and urethra

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10
Q

Smooth muscle cells located in

A

urinary bladder sphincter

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11
Q

Prostate gland function

A

adds secretions and lubrications

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12
Q

Common location for hernias

A

inguinal canal

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13
Q

Direct hernia

A

part of gut pushes through abdominal wall

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14
Q

Indirect hernias

A

gut goes down inguinal canal

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15
Q

Problems if testicle doesnt descend properly

A

cancerous conditions, malignant cryptorchid testis

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16
Q

Sections of the penis

A

corpus cavernosa, corpus spongiosum

17
Q

Corpus cavernosa function

A

increases blood flow - aids erection

18
Q

Corpus spongiosum function

A

protects urethra

19
Q

Central artery function - penis

A

blood for erection

20
Q

Dorsal blood vessel location

A

anterior side when penis flacid

21
Q

Mons pubis

22
Q

Gland of clitoris location

A

inferior to prepuce

23
Q

Anterior to posterior structures in female pelvis

A

pubic bone, bladder, vagina into the uterus, rectum

24
Q

Broad ligament structure

A

double folded peritoneum

25
What is located in the broad ligament
fallopian tubes
26
Fimbriae structure
finger like projections
27
Fimbriae function
waft ova into fallopian tube
28
Ectopic pregnancy
ova doesnt make it into fallopian tube before its fertilised
29
Ligaments in female pelvis
suspensory ligament, ovarian ligament, uterosarcal ligament, round ligament
30
Round ligament
embryologic remnant
31
Suspensory ligament function
suspends reproductive system, attaches to abdominal wall