OB - "MOST" Flashcards
Most contractile part of the uterus
Upper segment.
Most important force in fetal expulsion
Maternal intraabdominal pressure.
Most important pelvic floor muscle
Levator ani muscle
Most common complication encountered during epidural anesthesia
Hypotension
Most common causes of preterm birth
Placenta previa/abruptio.
Single most powerful diagnostic to predict preterm birth
TV-UTZ
Gold standard for diagnosing tubal pregnancy
Laparoscopy.
Most frequent set of symptoms for abruptio placenta
Virchow’s triad (vaginal bleeding, Inc. uterine tone, abdominal pain)
Single most consistent determinant of maleness
Presence of Y chromosome.
Most biologically potent naturally occurring estrogen
17-B estradiol (secreted by granulosa cells of dominant follicles).
Earliest sign of female puberty
Breast budding.
Last sign of female puberty
Menarche.
Most frequent antecedent factor for intrauterine adhesions
Endometrial curettage.
Most common gonadal failure syndrome in females
45,X (Turner’s syndrome; hypergonadotropic, hypogonadism).
Most common type of gynecologic exam used for pediatric patients
Frog-leg.
Most common gynecologic problem in the PREPUBERTAL FEMALE
Vulvovaginitis.
Most common symptom of urethral prolapse
Prepubertal bleeding.