Clinical Info on Female Internal Genital Organs

Question 1

____________ is a radiographic procedure involving injection of a water-soluble radiopaque material or carbon dioxide gas into the uterus and tubes through the external os of the uterus

Answer 1

Hysterosalpingography

Question 2

Infections of the uterus, vagina or tube may lead to __________

Answer 2

Peritonitis

Question 3

Inflammation of peritoneum may lead to ____________, that is a major cause of infertility in women.

Answer 3

Salpingitis

Question 4

Open abdominal tubal ligation is usually performed

through a short ___________ incision made at the pubic hairline

Answer 4

Suprapubic (Pfannenstiel) incision

Question 5

(Laparoscopic/Abdominal) __________ tubal ligation is done with a fiber optic laparoscope inserted through a small incision, usually near the umbilicus.

Answer 5

Laparoscopic

Question 6

Tubal rupture and hemorrhage constitute a threat to (mother/embryo/both) __________

Answer 6

Both

Question 7

Ruptured tubal pregnancy and the resulting peritonitis may be misdiagnosed as _______________ because in both cases, the parietal peritoneum is inflamed in the same general area, and the pain is referred to the right lower quadrant of the abdomen

Answer 7

Acute appendicitis

Question 8

The condition of completely doubled uterus is called ____________

Answer 8

Uterus didelphys

Question 9

Softening of the isthmus is an early sign of _____________.

Answer 9

Pregnancy

Question 10

Softening of the uterine isthmus is (Hegar/Goodell) _________ sign

Answer 10

Hegar

Question 11

(Hegar/Goodell) __________ sign is a significant softening of the vaginal portion of the cervix from increased vascularization

Answer 11

Goodells siGn

Question 12

(Chadwick/Hegar) _________ sign is a bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia resulting from increased blood flow.

Answer 12

Chadwick

Question 13

(Ladin’s/ Chadwick’s) _________ sign is a clinical sign of pregnancy in which there is softening in the midline of the uterus anteriorly at the junction of the uterus and cervix

Answer 13

Ladin’s

Question 14

body to cervical ratio in a newborn is (1:1/2:1) ______

Answer 14

2:1 (due to maternal hhormonal influence)

Question 15

body to cervical ratio in a 4 yr old girl is (2:1/1:1) _______

Answer 15

1:1

Question 16

body to cervical ratio in a girl at puberty is (1:1/2:1) ________

Answer 16

2:1

Question 17

body to cervical ratio in a multiparous adult is (2:1/3:1) _________

Answer 17

3:1

Question 18

The (multiparous/nulliparous) _________ non-gravid uterus has a large and nodular body.

Answer 18

multiparous

Question 19

During infancy, uterus is (pelvic/abdominal) ___________ organ

Answer 19

abdominal

Question 20

body to cervical ratio in a postmenopausal woman is (2:1/3:1/1:1) _______

Answer 20

1:1

Question 21

____________ is a method of cervical screening used to detect potentially precancerous and cancerous processes in the cervix

Answer 21

Pap’s test

Question 22

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the leading cause of __________ cancer in women.

Answer 22

Cervical