Female Flashcards

1
Q

Where does implantation and development of zygote occur?

A

Uterus

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2
Q

What three structures constitute the birth canal?

A

Vagina, Cervix and Uterus

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3
Q

What are the 3 layers of the uterus?

A

Endometrium, Myometrium and Perimetrium

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4
Q

As pregnancy advances the uterus physiologically has an ‘upper’ segment and a ‘lower segment’ – what area of the uterine body does the lower segment develop from?

A

Cervix and Isthmus

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5
Q

When a caesarean delivery is done which part of the uterus is opened to deliver the baby?

A

Lower Part

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6
Q

The area between what two organs develops into lower segment

A

Cervix and Uterus

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7
Q

What kind of incision for c section

A

Pfannenstiel (Transverse)

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8
Q

Normal position of uterus

A

Anteflexed and Anteverted

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9
Q

How many fornices?

A

4

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10
Q

Through which vaginal fornix you can access the rectouterine pouch?

A

Posterior Fornix

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11
Q

What is the lowest part of peritoneal cavity in women?

A

Recto-uterine pouch

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12
Q

Which ligament (part of the pelvic fascia, which is one of the main supports of the uterus) is called the cardinal ligament of the uterus?

A

Broad Ligament

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13
Q

Apart from pelvic fascia, what other structure in the pelvis is also an important support of the uterus?

A

Bladder

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14
Q

Uterine tubes are divided into 4 parts, what are these?

A

Infundibulum
Ampulla
Isthmus
Intramural or Uterine Part

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15
Q

Which part of the uterine tube is longest and widest?

A

Ampulla

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16
Q

Fertilization occurs in which part of the uterine tube?

A

Ampulla

17
Q

The ovaries are located where?

A

Lateral walls of Penis

18
Q

Which ligament supports the ovary from uterus to ovary?

A

Ovarian Ligament

19
Q

Which ligament supports the ovary from ovary to lateral pelvic wall?

A

Suspensory Ligament

20
Q

The Blood supply to the gonads and genitalia is via what branches of the aorta?

A

Gonadal and Internal Iliac

21
Q

The uterine artery crosses over the ureter at the level of

A

Ischial Spine, Junction of Cervix and Lateral Fornix of Vagina

22
Q

The breasts are highly modified what type of gland

A

Exocrine

23
Q

Each breast has how many lobes

A

15-25 lobes with tubulo-acinar glands (parenchyma) and stroma (connective tissue)

24
Q

Tubulo-Acinar Glands in breast also known as

A

Parenchyma

25
Q

Stroma in breast also known as

A

Connective Tissue

26
Q

Breast extends vertically and horizontally from

A

2nd rib to 6th rib vertically and lateral border to mid axillary horizontal

27
Q

The Breast is related to what muscles (3)

A

Pec Major and Minor

Serrates Anteriorr

28
Q

The breasts are supplied by branches of

A

Subclavian and Axillary Arteries

29
Q

The placenta is known as a

A

Feto-Maternal Organ

30
Q

The placenta develops from

A

Trophoblast

31
Q

The blastocyst implants into

A

Uterine Endometrium

32
Q

The foetal side of placenta bears the attachment of

A

Umbilical Cord

33
Q

List four functions of placenta

A

Gaseous Exchange
Nutrients
Excretion
Immunity

34
Q

At what stage of labour does the placenta physiologically separate from uterine wall?

A

3rd Stage of Labour after foetal delivery

35
Q

At the cut end of umbilical cord you should be able to see at least three structures, what are these?

A

Two umbilical arteries and single umbilical vein