Chapter 5

Question 1

Aka lesser or minor pelvis. Portion of the pelvic cavity inferior and posterior to the pelvic brim

Answer 1

True pelvis

Question 2

What is follicular atresia?

Answer 2

Degeneration and reabsorption of the follicle before maturity

Question 3

Aka pro peritoneal space. Space between the pubic symphysis and urinary bladder

Answer 3

Space of Retzius

Question 4

What does orthogonal mean?

Answer 4

At right angles (perpendicular)

Question 5

During an EV ultrasound, slight residual urine in the bladder will help identify what?

Answer 5

Internal os of the cervix

Question 6

What bones compromise the pelvic skeleton?

Answer 6

Coccyx, sacrum, two innominate bones

Question 7

An imaginary line between the true and false pelvis is?

Answer 7

Elinea terminalis

Question 8

The space of retzius is located?

Answer 8

Between the urinary bladder and the symphysis pubis

Question 9

The technique offering the most direct assessment of pelvic anatomy is?

Answer 9

Endovaginal EVS

Question 10

How long is the vagina?

Answer 10

7-10 cm long

Question 11

What is the largest portion of the uterus?

Answer 11

Corpus

Question 12

What would the uterus in a young girl appear like?

Answer 12

Cylindrical

Question 13

Cyst of the cervix are caused by occluded cervical glands and known as what?

Answer 13

Nabothian cysts

Question 14

How should the ovaries be measured?

Answer 14

Length x width x height/2 = volume in cm^3

Question 15

What is mittelschmerz?

Answer 15

Midcycle pain often associated with ovulation