Anatomy Of Female Reproductive System

Question 1

Artery supplying round ligament of uterus.

Answer 1

Sampson artery, branch of uterine artery

Question 2

Normal position of uterus

Answer 2

Anteverted and anteflexed

Angle of anteversion = between cervix and vagina = 90degree
Angle of anteflexion = between cervix and uterus = 120 degrees

Question 3

Increase in weight and size of uterus in pregnancy is due to __________

Answer 3

Hypertrophy > hyperplasia

Question 4

During pregnancy, the LUS is formed by ______

Answer 4

Isthmus

Question 5

LUS is identified by ______

Answer 5

A loose fold of peritoneum

Question 6

Location of
- Skene cyst
- Bartholdi cyst
- Functional cyst
- Gartner cyst

Answer 6

Skene cyst : Anterolateral position, lateral to urethral opening

Bartholin cyst : Either outside the hymen in the vestibule or between labia Majora and Minora

Functional cyst : 3 o’clock or 9 o’clock position

Gartner’s cyst : Anterior vaginal wall

Question 7

Lateral pararectal space is also called _______
What are its boundaries?

Answer 7

Aka Latzko space

Medial : Ureter
Lateral : Ant division of Internal iliac artery
Inferior : Uterine artery

Question 8

Nerve supply of female reprodu organs

Answer 8

Uterus - T10-L1 (Franker Haider ganglion) via Hypogastric plexus

Cervix and upper part of vagina - S2,S3,S4 via sacral plexus

Lower part of vagina and perineum - S2-S4 via Pudendal nerve