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Female Reproductive Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

What is the infundibulopelvic ligament also called?

A

Suspensory ligament of the ovary

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What does the infundibulopelvic ligament connect?

A

Ovaries to lateral pelvic wall

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What does the infundibulopelvic ligament contain?

A

Ovarian vessels

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4
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Where is the ureter in relation to the infundibulopelvic ligament?

A

Courses retroperitoneally, close to gonadal vessels. At risk of injury during ligation of ovarian vessels.

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5
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What does the cardinal ligament connect?

A

Cervix to side wall of pelvis

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6
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What does the cardinal ligament contain?

A

Uterine vessels

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7
Q

What is at risk during ligation of uterine vessels during hysterectomy?

A

Ureter

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8
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What does the round ligament connect?

A

Uterine fundus to labia majora

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9
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What is the round ligament a derivative of?

A

Gubernaculum.

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10
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Where does the round ligament travel?

A

Through round inguinal canal, above the artery of Sampson.

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11
Q

What does the broad ligament connect?

A

Uterus, fallopian tubes,
and ovaries to pelvic
side wall

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12
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What does the broad ligament contain?

A

Ovaries, fallopian
tubes, round
ligaments of uterus

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13
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What are the components of the broad ligament?

A

mesosalpinx, mesometrium, mesovarium

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14
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What does the ovarian ligament connect?

A

Medial pole of ovary to lateral uterus

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15
Q

What is the ovarian ligament a derivative of?

A

Gubernaculum

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16
Q

What is the histology of vagina?

A

Stratified squamous epithelium, nonkeratinized

17
Q

What is the histology of ectocervix?

A

Stratified squamous epithelium, nonkeratinized

18
Q

What is the histology of transformation zone?

A

Squamocolumnar junction

19
Q

What is the histology of endocervix?

A

Simple columnar epithelium

20
Q

What is the histology of Uterus?

A

Simple columnar epithelium with:
Follicular phase: long tubular glands
Luteal phase: Coiled glands

21
Q

What is the histology of fallopian tube?

A

Simple columnar epithelium, ciliated

22
Q

What is the histology of ovary/outer surface?

A

simple cuboidal epithelium; germinal epithelium covering surface of ovary

23
Q

What changes occur with the female sexual response cycle?

A
  1. Excitement: uterus elevates, vaginal lubrication
  2. Plateau: expansion of inner vagina
  3. Orgasm - contraction of uterus
  4. Resolution: ANS.
    - tachycardia, flushing

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