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female pelvis Flashcards

1
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name the bones that make the female pelvis

A

ilium, ischium, pubis, sacrum, coccyx

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2
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bones that form the lateral &anterior wall of pelvis

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innominate:
- ilium
- ischium
- pubis

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3
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bones that form the posterior wall of pelvis

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sacrum & coccyx

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4
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the socket for the femoral head (outer surface of each of the innominate bones)`

A

acetabulum

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5
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what structure separated the True & False pelvis

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linea terminalis

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6
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“pelvic brim”

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linea terminalis

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7
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3 functions of female pelvis

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  1. weigh bearing bridge
  2. directs pathway of femoral head
  3. protects reproductive organs
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8
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true pelvis organs

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pelvic colon
rectum
bladder
uterus
ovaries
FT
vagina
suspensory ligaments
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9
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false pelvis organs

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ileum & sigmoid colon

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10
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__ pelvis is inferior portion of each ileum, ischium, both pubic bones, sacrum & coccyx

A

true

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11
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what pelvis is superior to the linea terminalis

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false

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12
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muscles that make up the pelvic floor

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  1. Coccygeus

2. Levator ani

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13
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muscles responsible for controlling deification

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levator ani

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14
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muscles of levator ani

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  1. puborectalis
  2. pubococygeus
  3. illiococcygeus
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15
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muscle that provides sacral support

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coccygeus

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16
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muscle responsible for midline anterolateral suppirt that tenses floor of pelvis, elevates and retracts anus

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pubococcygeus

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17
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posterolateral support, restricts anus

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illiococcygeus

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18
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anterior support

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puborectalis

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19
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Two Muscles fill in the space of the True Pelvis and are functionally related to hip movement.

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  1. Piriformis muscle

2. obturator internus

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20
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fill in the greater sciatic notches and arise from the sacrum.

A

piriformis

21
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extend posteriorly and insert into greater trochanter

A

piriformis

22
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easily mistaken for ovaries on US

A

piriformis

23
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exit the pelvis thorough the lesser sciatic notch to the greater trochanter

A

obturator internus

24
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anterior pelvic muscle

A

rectus abdominis

25
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fusion of L and R rectus abdominis forms ___ (echogenic line)

A

linea alba

26
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muscles of pelvis: Posterior wall

A

psoas major & piriformis

27
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muscles of pelvis: posterior floor

28
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muscles of pelvis: middle and anterior floor

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levator ani

29
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muscles of pelvis: lateral wall

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obturator internus

30
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false pelvis muscle

31
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Name the main arteries in the pelvis

A
  1. common iliac arteries
    a) internal (pelvis)
    - - rectal & pudendal (inf.)
    - -gluteal (superior)
    b) external (legs)
    - -femoral
32
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Name organs of female pelvis

A
  • Ovaries
  • Uterus
  • urethra
  • Vagina
  • Fallopian tubes
  • bladder
  • colon and rectum
33
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Name the ligaments of the uterus.

A
  1. cardinal (lateral cervical)
  2. uterosacral (cervix to sacrum)
  3. broad ligament
  4. round ligament
34
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ligaments that anchor the cervix

A
  • cardinal

- uterosacral

35
Q

ligament that tether around the uterine fundus and tilt it forward in pelvis

A

round ligament

36
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double fold of peritoneum ligament

37
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divides the tru pelvis into anterior and posterior

A

broad ligament

38
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suspends the uterus

A

broad ligament

39
Q

ovaries attach to the posterior surface of the __

A

broad ligament

40
Q

ligaments of the ovaries

A

a. Suspensory
b. Ovarian
c. Mesovarium

41
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what lies between the anterior wall of uterus and the UB

A

anterior cul de sac (vesicouterine pouch)

42
Q

peritoneum between the rectum and posterior wall of the uterus

A

posterior cul de sac/ puch of douglas/ rectouterine pouch

43
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Lies along the free edge of the broad ligament

44
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length of FT

45
Q

FT divide into 4 parts:

A
  1. infundibulum
  2. ampulla
  3. isthmus
  4. intersitital/ intramural
46
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ligament extends from the uterine to the ovary

47
Q

ligament passes from pelvic brim to lateral pole of ovary

A

suspensory (infundibulopelvic)

48
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from posterior surface of broad ligament, provide primary route for vessels entering ovarian hilum

A

mesovarium

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