Female Pelvis

Question 1

1

Answer 1

ovarial vessels

• the ovarian artery is a branch of the abdominal aorta
• the ovarian vein drains into the inferior vena cava on the right side and into the left renal vein on the left

Question 2

2

Answer 2

ureter

Question 3

3

Answer 3

sigmoid colon

Question 4

4 is derived from what origin?

Answer 4

round ligament of uterus

gubernaculum

Question 5

5

Answer 5

levator ani muscle

Question 6

6

Answer 6

superior pubic ramus

Question 7

7

Answer 7

inferior pubic ramus

Question 8

8

Answer 8

external iliac artery

Question 9

9

Answer 9

internal iliac artery

Question 10

10

Answer 10

mons pubis

Question 11

11 is derived from what origin?

Answer 11

clitoris:

glans of phallus

Question 12

12 is derived from what origin?

Answer 12

labia minora:

genital (urethral) folds

Question 13

13 is derived from what origin?

Answer 13

labia majora:

genital swellings

Question 14

14

Answer 14

pubic symphysis

Question 15

15 is derived from what 2 origins?

Answer 15

urethra:

a. mesonephric duct
b. urogenital sinus (lower part of urethra)

Question 16

16 is supplied by which 3 arteries?

Answer 16

urinary bladder:

a. (from umbilical artery) the superior vesicle artery: supplies the upper portion of the bladder.
b. inferior vesicle artery: supplies the base of the bladder
c. vaginal artery: supplies base of bladder

Question 17

What is the function of 17?

Answer 17

greater vestibular glands:

are mucus secreting glands

Question 18

18

Answer 18

anus

Question 19

19 is supplied by which arteries?

Answer 19

rectum:

a. the middle rectal artery supplies the lower rectum
b. the superior rectal artery supplies the mucous membrane of the rectum and upper half of the anal canal

Question 20

20 is supplied by which artery? What is the origin?

Answer 20

vagina:

a. vaginal artery (takes the place of the inferior vesicle artery)
b. urogenital sinus

Question 21

21

Answer 21

cervix

Question 22

22

Answer 22

endometrium

Question 23

23

Answer 23

myometrium

Question 24

24

Answer 24

perimetrium

Question 25

25 is derived from what origin?

Answer 25

(fundus of) uterus:

paramesonephric duct

Question 26

26

Answer 26

isthmus (the narrowest part of the tube, lies lateral to the uterus)

Question 27

27 is derived from what origin?

Answer 27

uterine tube:

paramesonephric duct

Question 28

28

Answer 28

ampulla (the widest part of the tube)

Question 29

29

Answer 29

infundibulum (the funnel shaped lateral end that has fingerlike processes, known as fimbrae (#30) which are draped over the ovary)

Question 30

31 is supplied by?

Answer 30

the suspensory ligament contains the blood and lymphatic vessels and nerves supplying the OVARY.

Question 31

16 is made of what kind of muscle?

Answer 31

detrusor muscle, consiting of 3 layers of smooth muscle fibers.

To urinate, the detrusor muscle contracts and the sphincter vesicae relaxes.

Question 32

16 (the trigone) is derived from what origin?

Answer 32

mesonephric duct

Question 33

What is the function of 27?

Answer 33

uterine tube:

• a site where fertilization of the ovum takes place (usually in the ampulla)
• provides nourishment for fertilized ovum
• transports ovum to cavity of the uterus
• serves as a conduit which the sperm travel to reach the ovum

Question 34

The term ____ describes forward bending of the uterus on the long axis of the VAGINA.

Answer 34

anteversion

Question 35

The term ___ describes forward bending of the body of the uterus on the CERVIX.

Answer 35

anteflexion

Question 36

Function of 4?

Answer 36

keeps the uterus anteverted and anteflexed.