Female repro system 3rd year medical student Flashcards
Piriformis
What is the broad ligament?
Attaches uterus to lateral walls. The uterus is quite a free structure in the pelvis
As It expands and grows it will enter the pelvis itself
What is the round ligament of ovary?
Allows transmission of ovarian vessels
Cervix has a lot of ligaments to fix it. The cardinal ligament is one of them
False- S2 to S4
False- Uterine artery crosses the ureter
True- L1 to L4
True
False
Uterine artery
Why is Retroverted and retroflexed uterus a problem
Uterus is impinging on the rectum- Presses down. Also get obstructued labour.
Ectopic pregnancy is in the tube
As the gamete increases in size it causes a bulging in the tube
Lots of problems with bleeding into the pelvis
People able to cope with the blood loss until they cant then they become tachycardic
The placenta is delivered during the 2nd stage of labour?
False