Chapter 11

Question 1

2 main layers of the perineum

Answer 1

inner layer known as the diaphragm: coccygeus and levator ani muscles; superficial layer known as the urogenital diaphragm: urogenital triangle and anal triangle

Question 2

dyspareunia

Answer 2

pain related to intercourse

Question 3

endometriosis

Answer 3

lining of the uterus starts to grow in other areas of the internal organs

Question 4

infertility

Answer 4

lack of pregnancy after sex

Question 5

pelvic floor incompetence and weakness

Answer 5

weak or insufficient; uterine prolapse

Question 6

benign fibroadenoma

Answer 6

benign tumor; remove; adenoma - in gland that produces milk

Question 7

fibrocystic disease

Answer 7

benign lumps in breast tissue; around border; nodular; more common in dense breast tissue

Question 8

pregnancy precautions or contraindications for PT

Answer 8

NO ultrasound, estim, diathermy

Question 9

ectopic pregnancy

Answer 9

egg implants in fallopian tube; fetus not viable; mother can die

Question 10

gestational diabetes

Answer 10

develops diabetes while pregnant

Question 11

low back pain in pregnancy

Answer 11

common problem; joints at pelvis become lax; can cause nerve problems

Question 12

placenta accreta

Answer 12

placenta embedded deeply in uterus; impossible to deliver it