Gynecology Flashcards
What is the test that can detect premalignant cervical conditions?
Papanicolaou Smear
What are the 3 layers of the Uterine Wall from outer to inner?
Perimetrium - outer serous coat of peritoneum
Myometrium - middle muscular layer
Endometrium - inner mucous layer
Which layer of the uterine wall is the most vascular?
Myometrium
Anatomically, where is a hysterectomy usually performed?
Anterior abdominal wall or vagina
What is the round ligament of the uterus embryologically derived from?
Inferior part of Ovarian Gubernaculum
What is the Ligament of the Ovary embryologically derived from?
Superior part of Gubernaculum
A hysterectomy removing the cervix is a ____ hysterectomy
Total
A hysterectomy removing the vagina is a ___ hysterectomy
Radical
What are the 3 parts of the Hypogastric Sheath?
Lateral Rectal L (posterior)
Transverse Cervical L (middle)
Lateral L. of the Bladder (Anterior)
What kind of pelvic vascia is the Uterosacral L.?
Parietal Membranous Pelvic Fascia
Where does the Ovarian Fimbria attach on the Ovary?
Superior part
How is a Ligation of the Uterine Tubes performed?
Through abdomen or laproscopically through umbilicus
What are the 3 ways a tubal ligation is performed?
Cauterized
Banded
Cut and tied
Where is the vagina not a collapsed tube?
Vaginal Fornix - superiormost part that surrounds the cervix, deeper in posterior pat
What is the pudendal cleft?
Anterior slit between Labia Majora
