Anatomy Of Uterus Flashcards
Position of uterus ?
Antiverted and anti flexed
The vaginal groove surround the cervix forming the/lining of the vagina ?
Vaginal fornices
How can we identify a nulliparous woman from a multiparrous woman ?
A nulliparrous woman has a circlular external os
A multiparrous has a slit external os
Point of fusion between the uterus and uterine tubes ?
Uterine Cornu
Women who have a uterus that is backward are called ? And where do they move backward to/lie ?
Retroverted and retroflexed may lead to sterility.
They lie on the rectouterine pouch
The uterine tubes are enclosed by ?
Broad ligament of uterus
Mention rectouterine and vesicouterine ?
Rectouterine from upper part of rectum to posterior upper part of uterus
Vesicouterine from uterus to upper part of urinary bladder
Where does the broad ligament extend from ?
Extend from the lateral wall of pelvis to the lateral wall of uterus
Anterior relations of uterus
Body of uterus is related to Vesicouterine pouch
Supravaginal cervix is related to superior surface of bladder
Vaginal cervix is related to anterior fornix of vagina
Posterior relations of uterus
Body of uterus and supravaginal cervix related to rectovesical pouch/douglas pouch
Vaginal cervix related to posterior vaginal fornix
Lateral relations of uterus
Superolateral is uterus cornu, ovarian and round ligament
Body of uterus releases to uterine vessels artery and vein and broad ligament
Supravaginal related to ureter
Vaginal cervix related to lateral fornix of vagina
Where is the Round ligament and attached to
Is between broad ligament and pass the inguinal canal to attach the labium Majus to keep the uterus ANTIVERTED AND ANTIFLEXED
Parts of broad ligament
Mesovarium upper broad ligament transmit vessels and nerves toward the ovary
Mesolpinx between fallopian tube and mesovarium
Mesometrium lateral wall of uterus lateral wall of pelvis
