anatomy

Question 1

fluid tends to collect in?

Answer 1

pouch of douglas (rectouterine pouch) - this is the most inferior part of the peritoneum)

Question 2

which ligament maintains uterus in midline position, contains uterine tubes and round ligament?

Answer 2

broad ligament

Question 3

the round ligament is proximally contained within the broad ligament

Answer 3

y

Question 4

describe uterus position in most women?

Answer 4

anteverted and anteflexed

Question 5

what does anteverted mean?

Answer 5

tipped anteriorly relaive to the vagina

Question 6

antiflexed?

Answer 6

tipped anteriorly relative to the axis of the cervix

Question 7

another name for the transformation zone

Answer 7

squamocolmnar junction

Question 8

how could infection spread between the uterine tunes and peritoneum?

Answer 8

the fimbrae are open

Question 9

therefore PID can cause peritonitis

Answer 9

in theory an ectopic pregnancy can develop in the peritoneal cavity

Question 10

ovaries - where do they develop?

Answer 10

posterior abdominal wall

Question 11

what is the fornix?

Answer 11

space around the vagina?

Question 12

s3,4,5 keep pelvic contents in the hive

Answer 12

bartholins gland on each side of the vagina

Question 13

perineal body?

Answer 13

bundle of collagenous and elastc tissue to which the peroneal muscles attach

Question 14

what ribs do the breasts lie over?

Answer 14

2-6

Question 15

3 layers of muscle on the abdomen?

Answer 15

external oblique, internal oblique, transversus abdominos

Question 16

what is the linea alba?

Answer 16

midline blending of aponeurosis

Question 17

attaches between lower ribs, iliac crest, pubic tubercle and linea alba?

Answer 17

external oblique

Question 18

what direction do the internal oblique fibres run?

Answer 18

middle upper to lower outer.

Question 19

hands in pockets fibres>=?

Answer 19

external obliques

Question 20

rectus abdominis muscle split into 6/8 by?

Answer 20

tendinous intersections

Question 21

rectus sheath?

Answer 21

combined aponeurosis of all wall msuscles, surrounds rectus abdominus muscles, strong fibrous layer

Question 22

7th-11th intercostal nerves become?

Answer 22

thoracoabdominal nerves

Question 23

t12?

Answer 23

subcostal

Question 24

L1/

Answer 24

iliohypogastric

Question 25

ilioinguinal ?

Answer 25

L1

Question 26

TSii

Answer 26

TSii

Question 27

blood supply to the anterolateral abdominal wall?

Answer 27

superior and inferior epigastric

Question 28

continuation of?

Answer 28

internal thoracic

Question 29

ceasarian section - layers to open?

Answer 29

skin and fascia, rectus sheath, rectus abdominis (separate laterally), fascia and peritoneum, retract bladder, uterine wall, amniotic sac

Question 30

layers to stitch closed?

Answer 30

uterine wall and visceral peritoneum, rectus sheath, skin

Question 31

layers to open on a laparotomy

Answer 31

skin and fascia, linea alba, peritoneum

Question 32

in a laparoscopy, a sub umbilical incision may be all that is required. care should be taken to avoid which artery?

Answer 32

inferior epigastric

Question 33

where does the inferior epigastric pass?

Answer 33

posterior to the rectus abdominis

Question 34

inferior epigastric is branch of the ?

Answer 34

externa iliac

Question 35

layers go through for spinal anaesthetic>

Answer 35

SILEDA supraspinous, inrterspinous, ligamentum flavum, epidural space, dura, aracnoid (subaracnoid space)

Question 36

layers go through fr epidural?

Answer 36

SILE supraspinous ligament, interspinous ligament, ligamentum flavum, epidural space