Pelvic Viscera Flashcards
The posterior bladder wall can be palpated via ____ fornix.
The oviduct, ureters, and ovaries can be palpated via the _____ fornix.
The uterus and rectouterine pouch can be palpated via the _____ fornix.
The posterior bladder wall can be palpated via ANTERIOR fornix.
The oviduct, ureters, and ovaries can be palpated via the LATERAL fornix.
The uterus and rectouterine pouch can be palpated via the POSTERIOR fornix.
Uterus is anatomoically _______ with resppect to the angle at which its cervical portion enters the vagina and _____ with respect to the angle between the cervix and the body of the uterus.
Uterus is anatomoically ANTEVERTED with resppect to the angle at which its cervical portion enters the vagina and ANTEFLEXED with respect to the angle between the cervix and the body of the uterus.
The supportive ligaments of the uterus
The supportive ligaments of ovaries
Round ligament
Transverse cervical ligament
Uterosacral ligament
Proper ovarian ligament which attaches ovary to uterus and remnant of caudal genital ligament.
Sisepnsory ligament of ovary, which is a fold of perineum elevagted by ovarian artery and vein.
The 3 clinical zones of prostate:
Which zone has benign tumors? Which zone has malignant tumors?
Transitional: surrounding urethra
Central: surrounding ejaculatory ducts
Peripheral: peripheral to an encircling the other 2 zones.
Benign: transitional zone
Malignant: peripheral
Ovarian artery is a branch of the ____ _____. Uterine artery is a branch of the _____ _____. Ureter crosses ______ to the uterine artery.
Ovarian artery is a branch of the ABDOMINAL AORTA. Uterine artery is a branch of the INTERNAL ILIAC. URETER crosses INFERIOR to the uterine artery.
Lymphatic drainage follows the blood vessels primarily to _____ ____ lymph nodes. Note that lymphatic drainage of ovaries following ovarian vessels will drain into ______ lymph nodes.
Lymphatic drainage follows the blood vessels primarily to INTERNAL ILIAC lymph nodes. Note that lymphatic drainage of ovaries following ovarian vessels will drain into AORTIC lymph nodes.
