Female Repro System

Question 1

Where does implantation and development of zygote occur?

Answer 1

Uterus

Question 2

What three structures constitute the birth canal?

Answer 2

Vagina, Cervix and Uterus

Question 3

What are the 3 layers of Uterus?

Answer 3

Endometrium, Myometrium and Perimetrium

Question 4

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?

Answer 4

Cervix and Isthmus

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Lower Part

Question 6

When a caesarean section is required the uterus is opened at the lower segment with a?

Answer 6

Transverse Incision for Delivery (Pfannenstiel)

Question 7

Normal Position for Uterus

Answer 7

Anteflexed and Anteverted

Question 8

How many fornices of Vagina?

Answer 8

4

Question 9

What is a vaginal fornix?

Answer 9

Protrusion of Cervix into Vaginal

Question 10

Through which vaginal fornix you can access the rectouterine pouch?

Answer 10

Posterior

Question 11

What is the lowest part of peritoneal cavity in a woman at supine position/common site for infection?

Answer 11

Recto-Uterine Pouch

Question 12

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?

Answer 12

Broad Ligament

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Bladder

Question 14

Can the Cervix move?

Answer 14

No

Question 15

Name the 4 parts of the Uterine Tube?

Answer 15

Infundibulum, Ampulla, Isthmus and Intramural or Uterine Part

Question 16

Which part of the uterine tube is longest and widest?

Answer 16

Ampulla

Question 17

Fertilization occurs in which part of the uterine tube?

Answer 17

Ampulla

Question 18

Where are the ovaries located?

Answer 18

Lateral Pelvic Walls

Question 19

What ligament runs from the uterus to ovary?

Answer 19

Ovarian Ligament

Question 20

What ligament runs from ovary to lateral pelvic wall?

Answer 20

Suspensory Ligament

Question 21

The Ovarian Artery and Testicular Artery are branches of?

Answer 21

Abdo Aorta

Question 22

At what vertebral level do the ovarian arteries originate?

Answer 22

L2/3

Question 23

As it descends the ovarian artery passes within?

Answer 23

Suspensory Ligament

Question 24

The Ovarian Artery supplies the ovary via the

Answer 24

Broad Ligament

Question 25

The ovarian artery freely anastomoses with?

Answer 25

Uterine Artery

Question 26

The Left Ovarian Vein drains into?

Answer 26

Left Renal Artery

Question 27

The Right Ovarian Vein drains into?

Answer 27

IVC

Question 28

The Uterine Artery crosses over the ureter where?

Answer 28

Junction of Cervix, Ischial Spine and Lateral Fornix of Vagina

Question 29

Which group of lymph nodes drains the ovary?

Answer 29

Para-aortic

Question 30

The Fundus and Upper Uterine Body are drained by?

Answer 30

Pre-Aortic Lymph

Question 31

Most of the Uterine Body is drained by?

Answer 31

Iliac, Sacral, Aortic and Inguinal Nodes

Question 32

Uterine Cervix and Upper Vagina drained by?

Answer 32

Internal iliac and sacral lymph nodes

Question 33

Lower Vagina drained by?

Answer 33

Superficial inguinal and Peri-Rectal Nodes

Question 34

The breasts are a type of what gland?

Answer 34

Exocrine Gland

Question 35

Each breast consists of how many lobes?

Answer 35

15-25 Lobes

Question 36

What type of glands does breast have?

Answer 36

Tubulo-Acinar (Parenchyma) and Stroma (Connective Tissue)

Question 37

Breast Location?

Answer 37

2nd-6th Rib Vertically | Lateral Sternum Border to Mid Axillary Line Horizontal

Question 38

Breast sits on what muscles?

Answer 38

Serrates Anterior Pectoralis Major Pectoralis Minor

Question 39

The Breast is supplied by what arteries?

Answer 39

Subclavian and Axillary Arteries

Question 40

What arteries run down middle of breast?

Answer 40

Internal Thoracic

Question 41

Lateral Breast drains to?

Answer 41

Axillary Nodes

Question 42

Medial Breast drains to?

Answer 42

Parasternal Nodes

Question 43

The first node breast cancer would go to?

Answer 43

Sentinel Node

Question 44

In Proliferative Uterus Histology what would endometrium glands look like?

Answer 44

Straight

Question 45

In Secretory Uterus Histology what would endometrium glands look like?

Answer 45

Tortous and Dilated

Question 46

List the type of follicles on uterine tube histology?

Answer 46

Primary Graafian Secondary Primordial

Question 47

What can be seen in Primary Follicle Uterine Tube Histology?

Answer 47

Zona Granulosa | Primary Oocyte

Question 48

What can be seen in Secondary Follicle Uterine Tube Histology?

Answer 48

Oocyte Follicular Cells Theca Externa

Question 49

What can be seen in Graffian Follicle Uterine Tube Histology?

Answer 49

Oocyte Cumulus Oophorus Theca Interna and Externa

Question 50

The placenta is what type of organ?

Answer 50

Feto-Maternal

Question 51

The placenta develops from?

Answer 51

Trophoblast after implantation of blastocyst into endometrium

Question 52

The foetal side of placenta is?

Answer 52

smooth and bears attachment of umbilical cord

Question 53

The maternal side of placenta is?

Answer 53

Rough and spongy

Question 54

List the four functions of placenta?

Answer 54

Synthesises Glycogen Gaseous Exchange Secretes HCG Immunity

Question 55

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

Answer 55

3rd Stage

Question 56

How many structures in umbilical cord?

Answer 56

2 Umbilical Arteries 1 Umbilical Vein Wharton's Jelly

Question 57

What is the function of umbilical arteries in the foetal circulation?

Answer 57

Provide deoxygenated blood from foetus to mother

Question 58

What structure (ligament) does the umbilical vein persist as? Left

Answer 58

Ligament Teres

Question 59

What is the function of umbilical veins in the foetal circulation?

Answer 59

Carry Oxygenated Blood from Placenta to Foetus