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Femal reproductive system and breast Flashcards

1
Q

What parts of the female reproductive tract are in the pelvic cavity?

A

Ovaries

Uterine tubes

Uterus

Superior vagina

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What parts of the female reproductive tract are in the perineum?

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inferior vagina

Perineal muscles

Bartholin’s glands

Clitrois

Labia

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3
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What is the pouch between the utereus and and the bladder

uterus and rectum

A

Vesico uterine pouch

recto-uterine pouch

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4
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What do you put a needle through to drain the pouch of douglas?

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posterior fornix of the vagnia

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5
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Where is the broad ligament

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6
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What is the broad ligament made up of?

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Double layer of peritoneum

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7
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What is the function of the broad ligament?

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Maintains uterus in the midline

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8
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What is contained within the broad ligament?

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Uterine tubes

Proximal round ligament

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9
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What does the round ligament attatch to?

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Lateral aspect of uterus

through deep inguinal ring

superficial tissue of the female perineum

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10
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Where is the round ligament?

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11
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What supports the utereus in place?

A

Uterosacral ligaemnts

Endopelvic fascia

Levator ani

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12
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What are the 3 layers of the uterus body?

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Perimetrium

Mymometrium

Endometrium

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13
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What are the two ways the utereus can sit?

What does this mean?

what is more common?

A

Anteverted anteflexed (flopped over bladder)

Retroverted retroflexed ( flopped over colon)

vertered means cervix and flexed means utereus

anteverted anteflexed is most common

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14
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Where does fetilisation usually occour?

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Ampulla

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15
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What are the parts of the fallopian tube

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16
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What do you call the space in the vagina around the cervix?

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Fornix

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17
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What forms the majority of the pelvic diaphram?

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Levator Ani

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18
Q

What nerve supplies the levator ani and where does it come from?

A

nerve to the levator ani

S3,S4,S5 sacral plexus

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19
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what nerve supplies the perineal muscles?

A

Pudendeal nerve

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20
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What is the perineal body?

A

bundle of collangenous elastic tissue which the perineal muscles attatch too

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21
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What do you call the little anchor point the perineal muscles attatch too?

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The perineal body

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22
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Where are the bartholins glands?

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23
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what is the area anterior to the pubic bone?

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mons pubis

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24
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Label dans la vaginous

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25
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What are the borders for the bed of the breast?

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Ribs 2-6

Lateral border of sternum

mid axillary line

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26
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Label the breast

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27
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How would you describe where a breast lump was?

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28
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How does limph drain in the breast

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31
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What are the layers of the adomen from the side and from the top ?

33
Q

What way do the fibres run in external obliques?

A

Hands in pockets

34
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What way do the internal obliques run?

A

Towards your bum

35
Q

What is important to remember about the rectus sheath?

36
Q

Whats the line down the middle of your abs called?

A

Linea Alba

38
Q

What supplies blood to the anterior abdominal wall?

A

Superior epigastric arteries

Inferior epigastric arteries

39
Q

What artery can get fucked up in a lateral port insertion?

A

Inferior epigastric artery

40
Q

Where does the inferior epigastric artery come from?

A

External iliac artery

41
Q

Where does the inferior epigastric artery emerge from?

A

Medial to the deep inginal ring

(mid way betweem ASIS and pubic tubrecle)

43
Q

What transmits pain for the pelvic organs and what transmits pain from the perineum?

A

visceral affertens from the pelvic organs

pudendal nerve from the pernieum

44
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Where does the viseral afferent nerve supply come from for the suprior aspect of the pelvic organs?

45
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Where does the visceral afferent supply for the inferior aspect of the pelvic organs come from?

46
Q

what nerve roots supply the pudendal nerve?

47
Q

How does the pain travel at the (a) superior aspect of a pelvic organ and (b) the inferior aspect?

A

Superior aspect

visceral afferent follows sympathetics to T11 - L2

Inferior aspect

visceral afferent follows parasymapthic to S2,S3,S4

48
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what are the 3 types of injectible asathesia in pregancny?

A

Spinal anaesthetic

Epidural anaesthetic

Pudendal nerve block

50
Q

What does the spinal cord become the cauda equina?

A

2 people can fit on a horse

L2

51
Q

Where does the subarchnoid space end?

A

Two people can ride a spider

L2

52
Q

What layers does a spinal anaesthetic pass through?

A

Supraspinous ligament

Interspinous ligament

Ligamentum flavum

Epidural space

Dura mater

Arachnoid mater

CSF

53
Q

Where do you put in an epidural anaesthetic?

55
Q

What will happen to the legs after a spinal anaesthetic?

A

loss of symapthic vessle tone = vasodilation

Reduced sweating

Hypotension risk

56
Q

What does the pudendal nerve come from?

A

Branch of the sacral plexus

s2,s3,s4

57
Q

Where does the pudendal nerve travel?

A

greater sciatic foramen

posterior to sacrospinous ligament

pudendal canal (obturator fascia)

58
Q

What way do you do an episiotomy?

59
Q

Where does the pudendal nerve pass in relation to the sacrospinous ligament?

A

nerve crosses the lateral aspect of the sacrospinous ligament

60
Q

What nerve dmg can happen during a prolonged difficult vaginal labour?

A

pudendal nerve can be stretched

week pelvic floor and inconinece

62
Q

What are the three layers of the pelvic floor?

A

Pelvic diaphragm

Muscles of the perineal pouches

Perineal membrane

63
Q

What are the two muscles in the pelvic Diaphram

A

Levator Ani

Coccygeus

65
Q

Is the levator Ani usually contracted or relaxed?

A

Normally contracted

Relaxes to poo and pee

69
Q

What does the gonadal artery come from?

A

L2 Abdominal Aorta

70
Q

Where does the sperior rectal artery come from?

A

Continuation of inferior mescenteric artery

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