Female Repro System Flashcards

1
Q

Where does implantation and development of zygote occur?

A

Uterus

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2
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What three structures constitute the birth canal?

A

Vagina, Cervix and Uterus

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3
Q

What are the 3 layers of Uterus?

A

Endometrium, Myometrium and Perimetrium

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4
Q

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?

A

Cervix and Isthmus

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5
Q

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

A

Lower Part

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6
Q

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

A

Transverse Incision for Delivery (Pfannenstiel)

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7
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Normal Position for Uterus

A

Anteflexed and Anteverted

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8
Q

How many fornices of Vagina?

A

4

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9
Q

What is a vaginal fornix?

A

Protrusion of Cervix into Vaginal

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10
Q

Through which vaginal fornix you can access the rectouterine pouch?

A

Posterior

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11
Q

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

A

Recto-Uterine Pouch

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12
Q

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?

A

Broad Ligament

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13
Q

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

A

Bladder

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14
Q

Can the Cervix move?

A

No

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15
Q

Name the 4 parts of the Uterine Tube?

A

Infundibulum, Ampulla, Isthmus and Intramural or Uterine Part

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16
Q

Which part of the uterine tube is longest and widest?

A

Ampulla

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17
Q

Fertilization occurs in which part of the uterine tube?

A

Ampulla

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18
Q

Where are the ovaries located?

A

Lateral Pelvic Walls

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19
Q

What ligament runs from the uterus to ovary?

A

Ovarian Ligament

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20
Q

What ligament runs from ovary to lateral pelvic wall?

A

Suspensory Ligament

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21
Q

The Ovarian Artery and Testicular Artery are branches of?

A

Abdo Aorta

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22
Q

At what vertebral level do the ovarian arteries originate?

A

L2/3

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23
Q

As it descends the ovarian artery passes within?

A

Suspensory Ligament

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24
Q

The Ovarian Artery supplies the ovary via the

A

Broad Ligament

25
Q

The ovarian artery freely anastomoses with?

A

Uterine Artery

26
Q

The Left Ovarian Vein drains into?

A

Left Renal Artery

27
Q

The Right Ovarian Vein drains into?

A

IVC

28
Q

The Uterine Artery crosses over the ureter where?

A

Junction of Cervix, Ischial Spine and Lateral Fornix of Vagina

29
Q

Which group of lymph nodes drains the ovary?

A

Para-aortic

30
Q

The Fundus and Upper Uterine Body are drained by?

A

Pre-Aortic Lymph

31
Q

Most of the Uterine Body is drained by?

A

Iliac, Sacral, Aortic and Inguinal Nodes

32
Q

Uterine Cervix and Upper Vagina drained by?

A

Internal iliac and sacral lymph nodes

33
Q

Lower Vagina drained by?

A

Superficial inguinal and Peri-Rectal Nodes

34
Q

The breasts are a type of what gland?

A

Exocrine Gland

35
Q

Each breast consists of how many lobes?

A

15-25 Lobes

36
Q

What type of glands does breast have?

A

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

37
Q

Breast Location?

A

2nd-6th Rib Vertically

Lateral Sternum Border to Mid Axillary Line Horizontal

38
Q

Breast sits on what muscles?

A

Serrates Anterior
Pectoralis Major
Pectoralis Minor

39
Q

The Breast is supplied by what arteries?

A

Subclavian and Axillary Arteries

40
Q

What arteries run down middle of breast?

A

Internal Thoracic

41
Q

Lateral Breast drains to?

A

Axillary Nodes

42
Q

Medial Breast drains to?

A

Parasternal Nodes

43
Q

The first node breast cancer would go to?

A

Sentinel Node

44
Q

In Proliferative Uterus Histology what would endometrium glands look like?

A

Straight

45
Q

In Secretory Uterus Histology what would endometrium glands look like?

A

Tortous and Dilated

46
Q

List the type of follicles on uterine tube histology?

A

Primary
Graafian
Secondary
Primordial

47
Q

What can be seen in Primary Follicle Uterine Tube Histology?

A

Zona Granulosa

Primary Oocyte

48
Q

What can be seen in Secondary Follicle Uterine Tube Histology?

A

Oocyte
Follicular Cells
Theca Externa

49
Q

What can be seen in Graffian Follicle Uterine Tube Histology?

A

Oocyte
Cumulus Oophorus
Theca Interna and Externa

50
Q

The placenta is what type of organ?

A

Feto-Maternal

51
Q

The placenta develops from?

A

Trophoblast after implantation of blastocyst into endometrium

52
Q

The foetal side of placenta is?

A

smooth and bears attachment of umbilical cord

53
Q

The maternal side of placenta is?

A

Rough and spongy

54
Q

List the four functions of placenta?

A

Synthesises Glycogen
Gaseous Exchange
Secretes HCG
Immunity

55
Q

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

A

3rd Stage

56
Q

How many structures in umbilical cord?

A

2 Umbilical Arteries
1 Umbilical Vein
Wharton’s Jelly

57
Q

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

A

Provide deoxygenated blood from foetus to mother

58
Q

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

A

Ligament Teres

59
Q

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

A

Carry Oxygenated Blood from Placenta to Foetus