Anatomy Female Reproductive

Question 1

rounded, fatty eminence anterior to the pubic symphysis

Answer 1

mons pubis

Question 2

the furrow at base of the mons pubis where it divides to form the labia majora

Answer 2

Pudendal cleft

Question 3

outer, prominent folds of skin

Answer 3

labia majora

Question 4

Spread labia major and you see (hairless)

Answer 4

labia minora

Question 5

list 3 female openings from super-inferior

Answer 5

urethra, vagina, anus

Question 6

what is the posterior part of labia minor called?

Answer 6

fourchette

Question 7

What does the labia minora form? What do those then form?

Answer 7

2 laminae. Anterirly forms the prepuce and frenulum of clitoris
Posteriorly forms fouchette

Question 8

Name the 3 parts of the clitoris and say stuff about them.

Answer 8

Root - 3 masses of erectile tissue
Body - corpora cavernosa covered by ischiocavernosis muscle
Glans - erectile tissue that caps body. numerouso nerve endings

Question 9

Pudendal block is:

Answer 9

adding numbness to pudendal nerve if there is difficulty during childbirth

Question 10

Peritoneum that covers uterus continues laterally as a double fold known as the:

Answer 10

broad ligament

Question 11

Each ovary is suspended by:

Answer 11

short peritoneal fold

Question 12

Carries ovarian vessels, lymphatics, and nerves to the ovary

Extends between the mesovarium and lateral wall of pelvis

Answer 12

suspensory ligament

Question 13

What is Within mesovarium and tethers ovary to uterus

Answer 13

Ovarian ligament

Question 14

Thickening of broad ligament
Connects lateral margin of uterus to ovary
Through inguinal canal to labia majora

Answer 14

Round Ligament

Question 15

Thin fibrous capsule surrounding the ovary

Covered by smooth layer of germinal epithelium

Answer 15

Tunica albuginea

Question 16

Blood suppy and innerv of ovaries

Answer 16

Ovarian artery
Ovarian Vein
Aortic plexus, descends with the ovarian vessels

Question 17

__ is is the distal end of the tube forming the fimbriae (finger-like projections)

Answer 17

Infundibulum

Question 18

__ is the longest, widest part of the uterine tube where fertilization occurs

Answer 18

Ampulla

Question 19

narrowest part of the tube, connects the tube to the uterus

Answer 19

Isthmus

Question 20

passes through the uterus wall and opens into the uterine horn

Answer 20

Intramural

Question 21

Blood suppy and innerv of uterine tube

Answer 21

Uterine artery & uterine vein

Sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves from inferior hypogastric plexus

Question 22

Name 3 parts of Uterus

Answer 22

Fundus: above tubes
Body: below tubes (narrows and cont’s with cervix)
Cervix: pierces anterior wall of vagina

Question 23

Pelvic inflammatory disease is infection that ascends from:

Answer 23

vagina - pelvis - fallopian tubes

Question 24

In most women, the long axis of the uterus is bent forward on the long axis of the vagina.

Answer 24

Anteversion

Question 25

long axis of body of the uterus is bent forward at level of the internal os with the long axis of the cervix.
Round lig keeps it in position.

Answer 25

Anteflexion

Question 26

body of uterus is related to uterovesical pouch and superior surface of bladder

Answer 26

Anteriorly flexed

Question 27

body of uterus is related to rectouterine pouch (pouch of Douglas) with coils of ileum or sigmoid colon

Answer 27

Posteriorly flexed

Question 28

Laterally: body of uterus is related to broad ligament and uterine artery and vein

Answer 28

Laterally flexed

Question 29

fundus and body of the uterus are bent backward on the vagina so that they lie in the rectouter-ine pouch (pouch of Douglas)
If the body of the uterus is, in addition, bent backward on the cervix, it is said to be:

Answer 29

Retroflexed

Question 30

3 layers of uterine wall (innermost-outermost)

Answer 30

Endometrium - innermost
Myometrium - 3 layers smooth muscle
Perimetrium - outermost (serosa)

Question 31

Blood supply and innerv of Uterus

Answer 31

Uterine artery
Ovarian artery
Uterine venous plexus
Drain into the internal iliac veins
Sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers from the inferior hypogastric plexus

Question 32

Connects cervix and vagina to lateral walls of pelvis

Answer 32

Transverse cervical

Question 33

Connects cervix to posterior surface of pubis

Answer 33

Pubocervical

Question 34

Connect cervix and vagina to distal sacrum

Answer 34

Sacrocervical

Question 35

a median, fibromuscular mass between the urogenital and anal triangles. Several muscles and fasciae are anchored to it, including the levator ani and the external anal sphincter

Answer 35

Perineal body

Question 36

Upper, Middle, and Lower supports of the vagina

Answer 36

Upper part: levatores ani muscles and transverse cervical, pubocervical, and sacrocervical ligaments.
Middle part: urogenital diaphragm
Lower part: (esp. posterior wall) perineal body

Question 37

area of vag lumen that surrounds cervix

Answer 37

vaginal fornices

Question 38

Blood supply and innerv of vagina

Answer 38

Vaginal branch of the uterine artery
Vaginal artery
Vaginal veins
Form a venous plexus around the vagina
Continuous with uterine venous plexus
Uterovaginal nerve plexus
Pelvic plexus off of the inferior hypogastric plexus
Deep perineal nerve

Question 39

All those arteries involved branch off:

Answer 39

Internal iliac