Neonatal and Pediatric Pelvis Flashcards
Anomaly of the uterus in which only one horn develops
unicornuate uterus
Duplication of the uterus and uterine horn or branches
bicornuate uterus
Condition in which both ovarian and testicular tissues are present
hermaphoroditism
Cell produced at an early stage in the formation of an ovum
oogonium
Bilateral absence of testes
anorchidism
Complete duplication of the uterus, cervix, and vagina
uterus didelphys
Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum; testicles remain within the abdomen or groin
cryptorchidism
Either of the paired ducts that form adjacent to the mesonephric ducts in the embryo
paramesonephric ducts
Absence of one testis (usually is left sided)
monochordism
Blood-filled vagina and uterus
hematometrocolpos
Sonographic finding when the phallus elongates to form the penis
“turtle” sign
Early or primitive ovum before it has developed completely
oocyte
Concerning or characteristic of the same sex
isosexual
Fluid-filled vagina
hydrocolpos
Fluid-filled vagina and uterus
hydrometrocolpos
The first parts of the genital system to develop are the
gonads
At about 16 wks of gestation, the cortical cords break up into isolated cell clusters called primordial follicles, each of which contains a ___________ derived from the primordial germ cell.
oogonium
Before birth all oogonia enlarge to form primary __________, and most of them have entered the first meiotic prophase, but this process remains in an arrested state until puberty.
oocytes
All embryos have identical pairs of __________ ducts that develop into the female reproductive system.
genital
Even though the genetic sex of an embryo is determined at fertilization by the kind of sperm that fertilizes the ovum, there are no morphologic indications of maleness of femaleness until the ______ gestational week.
9th
External organs are fully developed by the _____ wk.
12th
The sonographic evaluation of the neonatal and pediatric pelvic cavity requires a distended ____
urinary bladder