Lecture11: Female Reproductive Organs Flashcards
In uterine Anteversion, the external os?
90 degrees
What is the AnteVersion angle measured between?
Pussy and cervical canal
What is the AnteFlexion angle?
Internal os 170 degrees
What is the anteFlexion angle measured between?
Uterine and Cervical canal
The Uterine artery is a branch of?
The Internal Iliac artery
Why is the Uterine artery at risk of injury during hysterectomy?
It crosses over the ureter at the base of the broad ligament
What is the Ovarian artery a branch of?
Abdominal aorta
Where does the Uterine Vein drain?
Into the internal iliac
What is the most important ligament supporting the uterus?
The Transverse Cervical ligament
What is the blood supply of the ovaries?
Ovarian artery
What ligament surrounds/covers the blood vessels to the ovaries?
Suspensory ligament
What is the central region of the Fallopian tube?
The Ampulla
What are the moving, finger-like processes in the fallopian tube?
The Fimbriae
What is the narrowest portion of the fallopian tube?
The Isthmus
What makes babe wet?
Secretions from Bartholin’s glands