18,23,26,27 - Breasts/Genitals/Rectus/Anus/Prostate

Question 1

Axillary tail of Spence

Answer 1

projects up/laterally into axilla. Most common for breast cancer to develop here

Question 2

Montgomery glands

Answer 2

in areaola secrete protective lipid material during lactation

Question 3

Gynecomastia

Answer 3

The swelling of breast tissues in men due to hormonal imbalance.

Normally occurs during puberty
Usually only in one breast
Temporary
Impact related to body image

Question 4

Cooper ligaments

Answer 4

supports breast tissue.

In breast cancer it becomes contracted which produces produces pits/dimples in the skin

Question 5

Nulliparous

Answer 5

a woman (or female animal) that has never given birth

Question 6

Inframammary ridge

Answer 6

where the lower end of the breast and the chest wall meet. It is an area that will usually thicken with age

Question 7

Vestibule

Answer 7

opening between the labia minora where the urethra and vagina open

Question 8

Vestibular (Bartholin’s) glands

Answer 8

secrete mucus during sex

Question 9

Obstetrical history

Answer 9

pregnancy history

Question 10

Lithotomy position

Answer 10

variation of the supine position in which the hips are flexed, the legs abducted, and knees flexed. The legs are secured in leg supports such as the candy cane, knee crutch, or boot support

Question 11

Cystocele

Answer 11

when the wall between the bladder and the vagina weakens. This can cause the bladder to drop or sag into the vagina. It may be caused by things that increase pressure on the pelvic muscles.

Question 12

Rectocele

Answer 12

a type of prolapse where the supportive wall of tissue between a woman’s rectum and vaginal wall weakens. Without the support of these pelvic floor muscles and ligaments, the front wall of the rectum sags and bulges into the vagina, and in severe cases, protrudes out of the vaginal opening.

Question 13

Cremaster muscle

Answer 13

elevates tests with change in temperature (cold temp = contact = closer to body)

Question 14

Inguinal canal

Answer 14

where spermatic chord pass, frequect site of hermias

Question 15

Normal Output of Urine?

Answer 15

Normally 1500 mL/day

Question 16

How much urine to before we have the urge to go?

Answer 16

Moderate distension and urge to urinate with 200–250 mL

Question 17

Anal canal

Answer 17

outlet of GI, 3.8cm long in adults, slants towards umbilicus

Question 18

Prostate

Answer 18

• bilobed, heart shaped
• secretes milky fluid that helps with sperm viability
• 2.5cm long, 4cm in diameters

Question 19

Rectum / Sigmoid colon

Answer 19

Rectum – 12cm long,

Sigmoid colon: from iliac to rectum. 40cm long, examined by colonostomy

Question 20

Benign prostatic hypertrophy

Answer 20

prostate gland enlargement — is a common condition as men get older. An enlarged prostate gland can cause uncomfortable urinary symptoms, such as blocking the flow of urine out of the bladder. It can also cause bladder, urinary tract or kidney problems

Question 21

Melena stool

Answer 21

black/bloody, tarry and very foul smelling

Question 22

Steatorrhea

Answer 22

excessive fat in the stool

Question 23

Dyschezia

Answer 23

pain during pooping

Question 24

Colostrum

Answer 24

is a milky fluid that’s released by mammals that have recently given birth before breast milk production begins

yellow, milky gold colour