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Female Reproductive and Breast Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

what parts of the female reproductive system lie in the pelvic cavity?

A

ovaries

uterine tubes

uterus

superior part of vagina

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2
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what parts of the female reproductive system lie in the perineum?

A

inferior part of vagina

perineal muscles

bartholin’s gland

clitoris

labia

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3
Q

what covers the superior aspect of the female repro organs?

A

parietal peritoneum

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4
Q

name and label the two pouches in a female

A
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5
Q

where and how can fluid in the pouch of douglas be drained?

A

posterior fornix of the vagina

via a needle

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6
Q

another name for the rectouterine pouch?

A

pouch of douglas

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7
Q

what covers the uterus?

A

broad ligament of the uterus

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8
Q

what is the broad ligament made of?

A

double layer of peritoneum

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9
Q

what does the broad ligament do?

A

maintains uterus in the midline position

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10
Q

where does the broad ligament span?

A

uterus

lateral walls of pelvis

floor of the pelvis

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11
Q

name an embryological remnant of the uterus?

A

round ligament

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12
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label

A
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13
Q

what 3 things hold the uterus in position?

A

ligaments

endopelvic fascia

muscles of the pelvic floor

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14
Q

what are the 3 layers of the uterus?

A

perimetrium

myometrium

endometrium

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15
Q

where does implantation of the zygote normally occur?

A

body of the uterus

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16
Q

most common position of the uterus?

A

anteverted and anteflexed

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17
Q

what are the two normal variations of the uterus’ position?

A

retroverted (axis of vagina)

retroflexed (axis of cervix)

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18
Q

where does fertilisation occur?

A

ampulla

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19
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label

A
20
Q

where is there communication between peritoneal cavity and genital tract?

A

fimbriated end of infindibulum opens into peritoneal cavity

21
Q

what hormones do the ovaries produce?

A

FSH

LH

22
Q

where is ovum released into?

A

peritoneal cavity (picked up by fimbrae)

23
Q

name the fornix of the vagina?

A

lateral

anterior

posterior

24
Q

where can ischial spines be palpated in the vaginal exam?

A

4 and 8 o clock positions

25
Q

where is the perineum between?

A

pelvic diaphragm

skin of anus

26
Q

what type of muscle is levator ani made up of?

A

skeletal

27
Q

nerve supply of levator ani?

A

pudendal nerve (S2, 3, 4 keeps shit off the floor)

28
Q

what forms majority of the pelvic diaphragm?

A

levator ani

29
Q

what supplies the perineal muscles?

A

pudendal nerve

30
Q

what is the perineal body?

A

bundle of collagenous and elastic tissue which perineal muscles attach into

31
Q

where is the perineal body in the image? anatomically, what is it deep to?

A

skin

32
Q

what glands are located near the opening of the vagina?

A

bartholins gland

33
Q

label

A
34
Q

where does the bed of breast extend from?

A

down - ribs 2-6

across - lateral border of sternum to mid axillary line

35
Q

where is the retromammory space?

A

between fascia and breast

36
Q

how do breasts attach to skin?

A

via suspensory ligaments

37
Q

what muscles do the breasts cover?

A

pec major

serratus anterior

38
Q

where does lymph from the breast drain to? (generally)

A

ispilateral axillary lymph node -> supraclavicular lymph nodes

39
Q

name the quadrants

A
40
Q

where may lymph from lower inner breast drain to?

A

abdominal lymph nodes

41
Q

where may lymph from inner breast drain to?

A

parasternal lymph nodes

42
Q

what may cause lymphedema? why?

A

removal of axillary nodes

due to lymph from upper limb draining here

43
Q

levels of axillary node clearance?

A

I - inferior and lateral to pec major

II - deep to pec major

III - superior and medial to pectoralis minor

44
Q

what does the axilla contain?

A

brachial plexus branches

axillary artery and vein

axillary LNs

axillary fat

45
Q

what supplies blood to the breast?

A
46
Q

what drains blood from the breast?

A

axillary + SVC -> internal jugular

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