Ch. 16 Anatomy of the Female Pelvis Flashcards
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Fluid noted posterior to the uterus would most likely be located w/in the: Space of Retzius Pouch of Douglas Anterior cul-de-sac Adnexa
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Pouch of Douglas
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The lt ovarian vein drains into the: Rt renal vein IVC Aorta Lt renal vein
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Lt renal vein
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Pelvic bones, when visualized on sonography, will produce: Posterior shadowing Posterior enhancement Mirror image artifact Minimal enhancement
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Posterior shadowing
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The anterior cul-de-sac is also referred to as the: Space of Retzius Rectouterine pouch Pouch of Douglas Vesicouterine pouch
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Vesicouterine pouch
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The rt ovarian vein drains directly into the: Rt renal vein Aorta IVC Common iliac vein
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IVC
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The innominate bones of the pelvis consist of the: Ischium, ilium, and pubic bones Ilium, sacrum, and coccyx Sacrum, coccyx, and pubic bones Sacrum, ischium, and ilium
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Ischium, ilium, and pubic bones
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The true pelvis is delineated from the false pelvis by the: Space of Retzius Adnexa Linea terminalis Iliac crest
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Linea terminalis
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The uterus is located \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ to the rectum: Anterior Posterior Lateral Medial
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Anterior
9
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The muscles that may be confused w/ the ovaries on a pelvic sonogram include the:
- Rectus abdominis and obturator internus muscles
- Levator ani and coccygeus muscles
- Obturator internus and levator ani muscles
- Piriformis and iliopsoas muscles
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Piriformis and iliopsoas muscles
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Pelvic muscles appear: Echogenic Anechoic Hypoechoic Complex
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Hypoechoic
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Peritoneal spaces located posterior to the broad ligament are referred to as the: Rectouterine spaces Anterior cul-de-sacs Lateral cul-de-sacs Adnexa
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Adnexa
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The paired muscles that are located lateral to the uterus and anterior to the iliac crest are the: Iliopsoas muscles Rectus abdominis muscles Obturator interni muscles Piriformis muscles
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Iliopsoas muscles
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Fluid noted anterior to the uterus would most likely be located w/in the: Pouch of Douglas Vesicouterine pouch Space of Retzius Rectouterine pouch
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Vesicouterine pouch
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The bilateral muscles that are located posterior to and extend from the sacrum to the femoral greater trochanter are the: Levator ani muscles Rectus abdominis muscles Obturator internus muscles Piriformis muscles
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Piriformis muscles
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The pelvic ligament that provides support to the ovary and extends from the lateral surface of the ovary to the uterus is the: Cardinal ligament Ovarian ligament Broad ligament Suspensory ligament of the ovary
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Ovarian ligament
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The pelvic muscle group that is located b/n the coccyx and the pubis is the: Levator ani muscles Rectus abdominis muscles Obturator internus muscles Piriformis muscles
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Levator ani muscles
17
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The space of Retzius is located:
- B/n the uterus and bladder
- B/n the bladder and ilium
- Along the lateral aspect of the uterus
- B/n the bladder and pubic bones
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B/n the bladder and pubic bones
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The rt ovarian artery brances off of the: Aorta Rt renal artery Uterine artery Internal iliac artery
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Aorta
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The muscle located lateral to the ovaries is the: Iliopsoas muscle Rectus abdominis muscle Obturator internus muscle Piriformis muscle
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Obturator internus muscle
20
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Weakening of these muscles may lead to prolapse of the pelvic organs:
- Rectus abdominis and Obturator internus muscles
- Levator ani and coccygeus muscles
- Obturator internus and levator ani muscles
- Piriformis and iliopsoas muscles
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Levator ani and coccygeus muscles
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The arteries that directly supply blood to the functional layer of the endometrium are the: Radial arteries Spiral arteries Straight arteries Arcuate arteries
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Spiral arteries
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Another name for the rectouterine pouch is the: Space of Retzius Pouch of Retzius Pouch of Douglas Anterior cul-de-sac
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Pouch of Douglas
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The pelvic ligament that extends from the lateral aspect of the uterus to the side walls of the pelvis is the: Broad ligament Ovarian ligament Piriformis ligament Round ligament
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Broad ligament
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The uterine artery branches off of the: Abdominal aorta Uterine plexus Internal iliac artery External iliac artery
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Internal iliac artery
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The peripheral arteries of the uterus are the: Radial arteries Spiral arteries Straight arteries Arcuate arteries
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Arcuate arteries
26
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The urinary bladder, uterus, and ovaries are located w/in the:
True pelvis
False pelvis
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True pelvis
27
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The pelvic ligament that provides support to the ovary and extends from the ovary to the lateral surface of the uterus is the: Cardinal ligament Ovarian ligament Broad ligament Suspensory ligament of the ovary
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Ovarian ligament
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Pelvic bones, when visualized on sonography, will appear: Anechoic Hypoechoic Dark Hyperechoic
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Hyperechoic
29
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The ligament that houses the vasculature of the uterus is the: Cardinal ligament Ovarian ligament Broad ligament Suspensory ligament of the ovary
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Cardinal ligament
30
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The ovary is supplied blood by the: Ovarian artery Ovarian artery and uterine artery Uterine artery Arcuate artery
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Ovarian artery and uterine artery
