OB DAY 3 Flashcards
main support of the uterus that prevent uterine inversion
Cardinal/ Mackenrodt/ Transverse/ Cervical Ligament
Supports the side of the uterus and assist in holding the uterus in anteversion
Broad Ligament
Connects the uterus to the Labia Majora, gives stability to the uterus
Round Ligament
connects uterus to sacrum
Uterosacral Ligament
Provides support to the uterus in connection w/ the bladder
Anterior ligament
ligament that Forms the Cul de Sac Douglas
Posterior Ligament
Visualize cul de sac
Culdoscopy
Instrument used in culdoscopy
Culdoscope
abnormal opening between rectum and vagina
Rectovaginal fistula
rectum pouches into the vaginal wall
rectocele
Bladder pouches into the anterior vaginal wall
cystocele
ring between the fundus and isthmus
physiologic retraction ring
abnormal ring between fundus and isthmus
Bandl’s ring or Pathologic Retraction Ring
3 landmark in Bartholomew’s Rule
Symphisis pubis, Umbilicus and Xiphoid process
at ___ weeks lightening happens
36 weeks
Location of uterus PP- immediately
below umbilicus
Location of uterus PP- after a few hours
level of umbilicus
at 10 days, the location of the uterus is
non palpable
uterine cramping PP is also known as
afterpains
afterpains lasts ___ days
2-3 days
afterpains is common for
multipara
inflammation of the endometrium
Endometritis