GENITO (MALE & FEMALE) Flashcards
glands, secrete mucus for vaginal lubrication
Skene glands
Fold of membranous tissue covering part of the vaginal
opening.
Hymen
secrete mucus for
lubrication during sexual intercourse,
Bartholin Glands
separates upper vagina from uterine isthmus;
Cervix
Uterus It consists of
endometrium,
myometrium,
peritoneum.
influenced by estrogen
progesterone,
sheds during menses and
childbirth,
secretes alkaline substances,
Endometrium
fibers, expels products of
conception.
Myometrium
covers the uterus, forms anterior and posterior pouches
Peritoneum
oval-shaped organs producing ova and
hormones
Ovaries
It includes ovaries, fallopian tubes, and supporting
ovarian ligaments.
Adnexa
when inspecting the perianal area, what area should we epect
sacrococcygeal area
enlarged clitoris
pseudohermaphroditism
clitoris normal size
2 cm x 0.5
is displacement of the
urinary meatus to the
ventral surface
Hypospadias
is displacement of the
urinary meatus to the
dorsal surface
Epispadias
Lice or nits (eggs) at the base of the pubic hairs indicate
pediculosis pubis (CRABS)
vaginal infection or irritation from hair removal
Enlarged inguinal nodes
Drainage from the urethra
indicates
urethritis
A condition in which the
vagina becomes thinner
and dryer ; lacks estrogen.
vaginaL atrophy
Bulging of the anterior wall
cystocele
Bulging of the posterior
wall may indicate a
rectocele
. Pain with movement of the
cervix (cervical motion
tenderness, CMT) may
indicate infection
(chandelier sign