ACS: Female, pregnancy, Neonate Flashcards
Skene’s Glands
paraurethral, female only
Bartholins Glands
vulvovaginal, female only
prolactin
milk production
Oxytocin
Uterine concentraction, milk let down
Monophasic
no ovulation, progesterone
Corpus leuteum
estrogen and progesterone
Corpus albicans
fibrosus of corpus luteum
Corpus atretica
shrink (undeveoped eggs that recess)
Placenta previa
low lying placenta (painless)
Placenta abrupto
detached placenta (trauma - painful)
Placenta accreta
retained placenta
Placenta increta
in uterine muscle
Placenta percreta
through uterine muscle
Operculum
Mucus plug in gravid cervix
Female bimanual evaluation
Tenderness, tumor, fetus position, ovary, tubes, uterus
Female speculum evatuation
discharge, vagina, cervix
Cystocele
Weakness of anterior vaginal wall (causing bulge) from bladder tissue, -cele=weak wall
Rectocele
Herniation of rectum into posterior wall of vagina
Cervical shape
round, oval, slit-like are normal. Transverse and stellate suggest delivery
Cervidal conditions
warts, polyps, retention cysts, cervicitis (discharge) and cancer
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease, multiple agent causes from poor hyginese and STDs, ectopic pregnancy
Ruptured tubal preganancy
usually caused by previous infection and scarring of cilia in fallopian tubes accompanied with unilateral adnexal pain and tenderness. Usual signs of preganacy, absent or low HCG
Ovarian cysts and tumors
often asymptomatic until rather large. Alternate monthly adnexal pain.
Mastitis
Red streaks caused by staph.
Fibrocyctic disease
Mutiple tender nodules that regress after each menstrual cycle
Middleschmerz
ovulation pain, middle of the cycle
Dysmenorrhea
difficult menses (progressive)
Dyspareunia
difficult intercourse
Dystocia
difficult delivery
Procidentia
prolapse uterus