Pelvis and Perineum, Topnotch Flashcards

1
Q

The pubic tubercle is a bony projection at the superolateral border of what part of the pubic bone

A

Body

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2
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Heavier

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Male

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3
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Rougher

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Male

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4
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Narrower sacrum

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Male

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5
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Greater sciatic notch shallower and wider

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Female

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6
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Iliac fossa shallower

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Female

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7
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Ischial spine more projecting

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Male

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8
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Ischial tuberosity inverted

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Male

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9
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Symphisis pubis longer

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Male

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10
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Subpubic angle wider and more rounded

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Female

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11
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Superior aperture heart-shaped

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Male

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12
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Major pelvis wider

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Female

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13
Q

Male vs Female pelvis: Minor pelvis shallower and wider

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Female

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14
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Male vs Female pelvis: Capacity of minor pelvis less

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Male

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15
Q

Pelvic inlet measurements: From sacral promontory to superior margin of symphysis pubis

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True conjugate diameter

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16
Q

Pelvic inlet measurements: From sacral promontory to inferior margin of symphysis pubis

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Diagonal conjugate diameter

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17
Q

Measured during obstetric examination

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Diagonal conjugate diameter

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18
Q

Pelvic outlet measurements: Distance between ischial tuberosities

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Transverse diameter

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19
Q

Pelvic outlet measurements: Distance between ischial spines

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Interspinous diameter

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20
Q

Interspinous diameter that may present as a barrier to the fetes during childbirth

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Less than 9.5 cm

21
Q

Types of pelvis: Most common

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Gynecoid

22
Q

Types of pelvis: Male

A

Android

23
Q

Types of pelvis: Flattened anteroposteriorly

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Platypelloid

24
Q

Types of pelvis: Oval in shape

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Anthropoid

25
Q

Types of pelvis: AP diameter approximates transverse diameter

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Gynecoid

26
Q

Types of pelvis: Funnel-shaped

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Android

27
Q

Types of pelvis: Sacral promontory pushed forward

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Platypelloid

28
Q

Herniation of the bladder into the upper part of the anterior wall of the vagina causing urinary problems

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Cystocele

29
Q

A rectocele is usually found at what portion of the vagina

A

Lower part of posterior wall

30
Q

T/F Levator ani is important in parturition

A

T

31
Q

T/F Levator ani assists the abdominal musculature in increasing intraabdominal pressure

A

T

32
Q

Superior vs inferior to pelvic outlet: Perineum

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Inferior

33
Q

Perineum: Separated from pelvic cavity by

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Pelvic diaphragm

34
Q

Perineum, boundaries: Anterior

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Symphisis pubis

35
Q

Perineum, boundaries: Anterolateral

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Ischiopubic ramus

36
Q

Perineum, boundaries: Lateral

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Ischial tuberosities

37
Q

Perineum, boundaries: Posterolateral

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Sacrotuberous ligaments

38
Q

Perineum, boundaries: Inferior

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Sacrum and coccyx

39
Q

Perineum, boundaries

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40
Q

Urogenital triangle: Contents in males

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1) Root of scrotum and penis 2) Urogenital passages

41
Q

Urogenital triangle: Contents in females

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1) External genitalia 2) Orifices of urethra and vagina

42
Q

Anal triangle: Contents

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1) Anal canal 2) External anal sphincter 3) Ischioanal fossa

43
Q

Ischioanal fossa: Shape

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Wedge-shaped

44
Q

Ischioanal fossa

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45
Q

Ischioanal fossa, boundaries: Base

A

Skin overlying the anal triangle

46
Q

Ischioanal fossa, boundaries: Lateral

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Obturator internus muscle and fascia

47
Q

Ischioanal fossa, boundaries: Medial

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Levator ani

48
Q

Ischioanal fossa: Contents

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1) Fats 2) Inferior rectal artery and vein 3) Inferior rectal nerve 4) Perineal branch of the femoral cutaneous nerve

49
Q

Superficial perineal fascia: Continuation of

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Colles fascia