Applied Anatomy Of The Female Reproductive System Flashcards

1
Q

What part of the pelvis is ASIS in vertical alignment with

A

Pubic symphysis

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2
Q

What travels through the Obturator foramen

A

Obturator artery, nerve, and vein

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3
Q

What travels under the inguinal ligament

A

Femoral art, nerve, vein

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4
Q

What does the sacrospinous ligament travel between

A

Sacrum to ischial spine

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5
Q

What does the sacrotuberous ligament travel between

A

Sacrum to ischial tuberosity

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6
Q

4 main passageways into and out of pelvis

A

Greater sciatic foramen
Lesser sciatic foramen
Obturator foramen
Inguinal ligament

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7
Q

What travels through the greater sciatic foramen

A

Gluteal arteries, veins, nerves
Sciatic nerve
Pudendal nerve

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8
Q

What travels through the lesser sciatic foramen

A

Pudendal nerve
Internal pudendal artery
Internal pudendal vein

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9
Q

Which 4 arteries leave the pelvis

A

Femoral artery
Obturator artery
Gluteal artery
Internal pudendal artery

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10
Q

Which 3 main arteries stay in the pelvis

A

Superior vesicular arteries
Uterine artery
Middle rectal artery

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11
Q

3 muscles in Levator ani

A

Puborectalis
Pubococcygeus
Iliococcygeus

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12
Q

Which 2 pelvic hip muscles are associated with the pelvic floor

A

Obturator internus
Piriformis

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13
Q

What is in the perineum

A

External genitalia

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14
Q

What 3 structures transverse the pelvic floor

A

Urethra
Vagina
Anal canal

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15
Q

Bartholin cyst

A

Bartholin glands or greater vestibular gland duct blocks and swells

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16
Q

What can cause a Bartholin cyst to form

A

Trauma
Inflammation

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17
Q

Perineal body

A

Fibromuscular mass which is the site of convergence of the perineal and pelvic floor muscles

18
Q

Episiotomy

A

Surgical incision of the perineum and posterior vaginal wall

19
Q

2 types of episiotomy

A

Midline
Mediolateral

20
Q

What type of nerve is the pudendal nerve

A

Somatic

21
Q

Which nerve leaves the greater sciatic foramen then re enters the lesser sciatic foramen

A

Pudendal

22
Q

Which nerve provides sensory and motor to the perineum

A

Pudendal

23
Q

Most common site of fertilisation

A

Ampulla of fallopian tube

24
Q

Possible Locations of ectopic pregnancy

A

Ovarian
Infundibular
Ampullary
Isthmus
Abdominal
Interstitial
Cervical

25
Q

Arteries supplying female reproductive system

A

Uterine artery
Ovarian artery

26
Q

What structure does the uterine artery pass over

A

Ureter

27
Q

Normal position of the uterus

A

Anteflexed
Anteverted

28
Q

Which ligaments partially maintain uterus position

A

Cardinal ligaments
Uterosacral ligaments
Pubocervical ligaments

29
Q

Uterine prolapse

A

Descent of uterus into vagina

30
Q

What can pelvic floor and uterine ligament dysfunction lead to

A

Uterine prolapse

31
Q

What does the gubernaculum fibrose to form

A

Round ligament of the uterus
Ovarian ligament

32
Q

Broad ligament

A

Sheet of peritoneum over the uterus

33
Q

How does uterus size change after menopause

A

Decreases

34
Q

Where does epithelium type change in the cervix

A

External os

35
Q

Where do sensory fibres from the uterus travel and what do they travel with

A

Travel to L1 with sympathetic nerves

36
Q

Where do sensory fibres from the subperitoneal viscera travel to and what do they travel with

A

To S2,3,4 with parasympathetic nerves

37
Q

What innervates the perineum

A

Pudendal nerve

38
Q

Spinal epidural

A

Complete anaesthesia below waist

39
Q

Caudal epidural block

A

Anaesthetic administered to catheter in sacral canal, cervix vagina and perineum anaesthetised but limbs unaffected

40
Q

Pudendal nerve block

A

Anaesthetises perineum and lower 1/4 of vagina but mother can still feel contractions