Chap 28 Need To Know For Final

Question 1

The ovaries are attached to the pelvic wall by what ligament

Answer 1

Suspensory ligament
-contains artery, vein and nerves

Question 2

Uterine tube regions

Answer 2

Infundibulum- flared distal ovarian end with feathery fimbriae
Ampulla- middle longest part
Isthmus- narrow portion near uterus

Question 3

What produces labor contractions, and expels the fetus?

Answer 3

Myometrium

Question 4

What ligament Maintains fallopian tubes to ovaries and uterus, more geared toward reproduction.

Answer 4

Broad ligament

Question 5

What ligament helps with keeping my uterus in the anterior position?

Answer 5

Round ligament

Question 6

Blood supply to uterus

Answer 6

Iliac artery
Vaginal/uterine artery
Arcuate artery
Spiral arteries

Question 7

Vaginal epithelium is _________ during childhood changes to _______ at puberty

Answer 7

Simple cuboidal-Stratified squamous

Question 8

Paraurethral glands also called 

Answer 8

The female prostate

Question 9

Which glands help prevent nipple, chapping and cracking during nursing

Answer 9

Areolar gland

Question 10

During pregnancy _______ duct drains each lob, dilates to form _______ sinus that OPENS INTO THE NIPPLE.

Answer 10

Lactiferous

Question 11

First menstrual period called ________, May have no egg ovulated (anovulary)

Answer 11

Menarche

Question 12

_______ stimulates many other changes in puberty like vaginal metaplasia, growth of ovaries and secondary sex organs.

Answer 12

Estradiol

Question 13

Estrogen starts to decrease after what age?

Answer 13

35

Question 14

Egg production is called

Answer 14

Oogenesis

Question 15

Follicular phase vs luteal phase

Answer 15

F-menstration, uterus replaces lost tissue thru mitosis and cohort of follicles grow,secrete estradiol
L- preparation phase, stimulates endometrial secretion and thickening

Question 16

Newborn to 6 weeks called

Answer 16

Neonate

Question 17

What hormone prevent premature childbirth and menstruation

Answer 17

Progesterone

Question 18

Progesterone ________ uterine contractions
Estradiol ________uterine contractions

Answer 18

Inhibits
Stimulates

Question 19

Posterior pituitary releases

Answer 19

Oxytocin which promotes labor

Question 20

Primipara vs multipara

Answer 20

Primi- giving birth for first time
Multi-given birth before

Question 21

Crowning-

Answer 21

Babies head is visible; delivery of head is hardest part

Question 22

Women traditionally, nurse their infants until the median age of about

Answer 22

2.8 years