female pelvic organs

Question 1

the normal position of the uterus is

Answer 1

anteflexed and anteverted

Question 2

the angle between the uterine body and the isthmus

Answer 2

flexion

Question 3

____ describes the angle between the cervix and the vagina

Answer 3

version

Question 4

how does the uterus get its blood supply?

Answer 4

uterine artery and ovarian artery

Question 5

uterus receives autonomics from the

Answer 5

pelvic plexus (inferior hypogastric plexus)

Question 6

important anastomoses between the ovarian and uterine artery

Answer 6

Sampson artery

Question 7

location of Sampson artery

Answer 7

occurs at the round ligament of the uterus

Question 8

the ovarian artery branches off the _____

Answer 8

abdominal aorta

Question 9

the normal site for fertilization

Answer 9

the uterine tube

Question 10

the most common site for ectopic pregnancies

Answer 10

the uterine tube instead of the wall of the uterus

Question 11

where does fertilization take place?

Answer 11

the ampulla of the uterus

Question 12

the cardinal ligament holds the

Answer 12

uterine artery

Question 13

the ureters travel ___ the uterine artery

Answer 13

under

Question 14

removal sampling of fluid/tissue through the posterior fornix into the pouch of douglas

Answer 14

culdocentesis

Question 15

lymph from the pelvic organs/cavity flows into _______

Answer 15

iliac nodes

Question 16

lymph from much of the perineum flows into ____ lymph nodes

Answer 16

inguinal

Question 17

the ____ ligament conveys the ovarian artery which vascularizes the very and also helps vascularize the uterus

Answer 17

IP or suspensory ligament