Female GU Flashcards

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Lymphatic drainage to external genitalia & perineum

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Superficial and deep inguinal nodes

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Blood supply to external genitalia & perineum

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Internal pudendal arteries

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Remnant of hymen

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Carnunculae myrtiformes

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3
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2 things that result from imperforate hymens

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Hematocolpos & mucocolpos

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4
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Posteriorly the labia minora meet to form the_______

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Fourchette

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5
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Length of vagina

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8cm

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Arterial supply of the vagina

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Internal iliac
Uterine artery
Middle hemorrhoidal artery

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7
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Lymphatic drainage of the vagina

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Lower third: inguinal nodes (palpable)

Upper two thirds: hypo gastric and sacral

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8
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Thickness of endometrium

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2-10mm

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9
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Process of the change of the structure of the cell at the scj

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Squamous metaplasia

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10
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Area between squamous metaplasia

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Transformation zone

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11
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When does the scj change for the second time and where does it relocate to?

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In menopausal years

In the endocervical canal

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12
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Where does squamous intraepithelial neoplasia occur most?

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The transformation zone

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13
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What is a precursor to cervical cancer?

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Squamous intraepithelial neoplasia

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14
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What do you do if someone has an abnormal pap?

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Colposcopy to look at scj

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15
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Most important supporting ligament of the uterus

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Cardinal

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16
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Pain in which ligament is most clinically important

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Round ligament

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17
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Which ligaments extend from the lateral pelvic walls to insert on the lateral portion of the cervix & vagina?

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Cardinal ligaments

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18
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Cardinal ligaments aka as______

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Mackenrodt’s ligament

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19
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Job of the round ligaments

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Keep uterus antiverted or retroverted

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20
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Path of round ligaments

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Anterior uterus
Pelvic side wall in fold of broad ligament
Transverse inguinal canal
End in labia majors

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21
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Contents of broad ligament

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Fallopian tubes
Round ligaments
Uterine and ovarian lymph, vessels, nerves
Ureters

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22
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Broad ligament path

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Lateral pelvic side wall to uterus and adnexa

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23
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Ligaments that insert to posterioinferior portion of uterus at level of isthmus

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Uterosacral ligaments

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Ligaments that support uterus to prevent enters ele
Uterosacral ligaments
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Ligaments which pass anterior ly around bladder to posterior surface of pubic symphysis
Pubocervical ligaments
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3 pelvic floor muscles
Puborectalis Pubococcygeus Iliococcygeus
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Uterine blood supply
Uterine arteries | Ovarian arteries
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Uterine lymphatics
Lumbar nodes
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Length of Fallopian tubes
8-14cm
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What supports the Fallopian tubes?
Mesosalpinx
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Location of fertilization
Ampulla of Fallopian tube
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Location of most ectopic pregnancies
Ampulla
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How does PID influence Fallopian tubes
Decreases it's ability to move
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Where do the ovaries rest
Ovarian fossa
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Which hormones are produced in the ovaries
Estrogen Progesterone Testosterone
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Adnexa includes
Ovaries Tubes Supporting tissues
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What secretes estrogen and an ovum
Ovarian Graafian follicle
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What does the Graafian follicle become after ovulation?
Corpus luteum
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What does the corpus luteum secrete
Estrogen and progesterone
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What causes a rise in body temp and what is it a sign of?
Progesterone secretion | Ovulation
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What do ovarian hormones cause a change in
Breast and uterus
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What happens when pregnancy doesn't occur
Corpus luteum regresses Decrease ovarian hormones (Premensrual symptoms) 5 days later the menses begin
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Term for When ladies can feel ovulation
Mittleschmertz
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Normal length of menstruation
3-7 days
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Amount of blood from menstruation
50-150mL
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Contents of menstrual "clot"
Red cells Glycoproteins Mucoid substances
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Mean age of menarche
12.8
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After menarche irregular for...
1-2 years
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Age of menopause
50-55 | 51.5 average
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Premature menopause
Before 40
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Perimenopausal symptoms
3-5 years prior
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Most common menopausal distress symptom
Hot flashes
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Other menopausal symptoms
Night flushes Insomnia Tiredness Irritability
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Post menopausal vagina shrinks or expands?
Shrinks
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Effects of menopause on bladder
Decrease elastic capacity
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Secondary amenorrhea
Absence of menses for 6 months in previously regular woman
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Who is amenorrhea common in
``` Runners Anorexia Low body fat Disease of hypothalamus Pituitary dz Ovary dz Uterus dz Thyroid dz Chronic dz ```
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Fat causes estrogen to increase or decrease
Increase
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Primary amenorrhea
No bleeding by 16 or no secondary sexual characteristics by 14
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Excessive or prolonged menses > 7 days
Menorrhagia
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Irregular bleeding
Metrorrhagia
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Heavy irregular bleeding
Menometrorrhagia
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Post menopausal bleeding
Uterine cancer until proven otherwise.
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Painful menstruation
Dysmenorrhea
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Tx for dysmenorrhea
Ocp or NSAID if not pathologic
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Cause of dysmenorrhea
Prostaglandin release from uterus
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Dysmenorrhea symptoms
Colicky uterine contractions Pain in lower abdomen and back Pain radiation to legs NVD
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Dysmenorrhea occurring in the first 6-12 months of menarche
Primary
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Dysmenorrhea occurring within 2 years of menarche most likely
Secondary | Endometriosis
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Descent of urethra
Urethrocele
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Who does cystocele occur most in
Parous women
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Stress incontinence Urgency Incomplete emptying Falling out
Cystocele
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Upper vaginal wall prolapse
Enterocele
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Where does the pouch of Douglas herniate to in enteroceles
Between Uterosacral ligaments into rectovaginal septum
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What does an enterocele contain?
Loops of small bowel maybe omentum
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Where is an enterocele
Bulge above rectocele | Maybe prolapsed through vagina
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What is often injured in a uterine prolapse
Endopelvic fascia Cardinal ligaments Uterosacral ligaments Pelvic floor muscles
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Complete uterine prolapse aka
Procidentia
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What is often present in a uterine prolapse
Cystocele and rectocele
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Cause of trichomonas vaginitis
Trichomonas vaginalis
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Discharge in trichomonas
``` Gray/green/yellow Frothy Profuse Pooled in vaginal fornix Malodorous ```
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Other symptoms of trichomonas
``` Pruritis Dysuria Dysparunia Erythematous vestibule Strawberry cervix ```
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Lab eval for trichomonas
Saline wet mount
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Cause of candida
Candida albicans
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Aka candida
Monilia
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Risk factors for candida
Pregnancy | Abx
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Candida discharge
White and curdy Not malodorous Not profuse
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Other symptoms of candida
Pruritis Vaginal soreness Dysuria Dysparunia
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Appearance of vulva in candida
Inflammed and swollen
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Appearance of vaginal mucosa in candida
Red Specked white discharge Friability
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Lab eval for candida
Potassium hydroxide preparation
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Cause of bacterial vaginosis
Anaerobic bacteria | Sexually transmitted
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Discharge of bv
Gray/white Thin Malodorous Minimal
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Lab eval for bv
Saline wet mount for clue cells | Only one done with saline
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What is the only lab eval done with saline?
Bv
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What are clue cells?
Epithelial cells with stippled borders (bv)
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Cause of strophic vaginitis
Decreased estrogen after menopause
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Discharge of atrophic vaginitis
Variable in color consistency and amount | +\- blood tinged
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Other symptoms of atrophic vaginitis
Pruritis Soreness Burning Dyspareunia
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Appearance of vulva in atropic vaginitis
``` Atrophic Dry Pale Red Bleeds easily Erosion ```
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3 questions for itching
DM Soap Douching New partner
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Vaginal itching associates with
``` Monila Glycosuria Vulvar leukoplakia Pyschosomatic Chemical ```
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Involuntary contractions of the vagina
Vaginismus
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Hirtsuitism Menstral irregularities Infertility Obesity
Polycystic ovarian disease
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Causes of alopecia
``` Meds Chemo Crash diets Pregnancy Infections ```
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Causes of neurological incontinence
Cerebral dysfunction Spinal cord disease Peripheral nerve lesion MS
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Infertility
Inability to achieve pregnancy after 1 year
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Menstral history
Catamenia
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Catamenia calculation
Age of menarche x length of cycle x # days they bleed
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Full term how many weeks
37
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Collects endocervical sample
Ayer
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Collects columnar cells
Cervix brush
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Elevation of bed to
30 degrees
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What to tell patient when milking urethral meatus
Urge to urinate
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Pediatric speculum
Pederson
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Speculum that is wider and curved
Graves
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Angle of speculum
45 degrees
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Cysts in cervix that can get plugged
Nabothian
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Uterus is evaluated for this on bi manual exam
``` Size Shape Consistency Mobility Masses ```
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When is it especially important to do rectovaginal exam
Over 40 Mass Retroverted uterus
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Most common uterine position
Anteverted | Anteflexed
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Posterior cervix _____ uterus
Anteflexed Antiverted Mid position
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Anterior cervix ______ uterus
Retroverted
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Which uterus position is hard to feel
Anteflexed