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Pelvis, Pelvic Diaphragm, Uterus, Ovaries and Vagina Flashcards

1
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What are the parts of the Pelvic Inlet?

A
  1. Sacral Promontary
  2. Sacral Ala
  3. Arcuate Lines
  4. Pectineal Line
  5. Pubic Crest
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What are the parts of the Pelvic Outlet?

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  1. Ischiopubic Ramus
  2. Ischial Tuberosity
  3. Sacrotuberous Ligament
  4. Coccyx
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3
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What is considered False Pelvis?

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Anything between the level of the Anterior Superior Iliac Spine and the Pelvic Inlet

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What is considered True Pelvis?

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Anything between the Pelvic Inlet and the Pelvic Diaphragm?

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What is the Perineum?

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Diamond-Shaped area from the Pelvic Diaphragm to the Skin and Fascia

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6
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What are the borders of Perineum?

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Roof: Pelvic Diaphragm
Floor: Skin and Fascia
Anterior: Pubic Symphysis
Posterior: Tip of the Coccyx
Lateral: Inferior Pubic Rami, Inferior Ischial Rami, Sacrotuberous Ligament
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7
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What kind of joint is the Sacroiliac Joint?

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Synovial Joint but it may fibres or ossify

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What kind of Joint is the Pubic Symphysis?

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Secondary Cartilaginous Joint

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9
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What are the Sacroiliac Ligaments?

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  1. Anterior
  2. Interosseus
  3. Posterior
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What are the Anatomical Diameters of the Pelvic Inlet?

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  1. Conjugate Diameter

2. Transverse Diameter

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Where is the Conjugate Diameter of the Pelvic Inlet?

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From the Sacral Promantary to the Pubic Symphysis

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12
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What are the Obstetric Measurements of the Pelvic Inlet?

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  1. Sagittal Inlet
  2. Sagittal Outlet
  3. Transverse Diameter
  4. Bispinous Outlet
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Where is the Sagittal Inlet?

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From S1 to the top of the Pubic Symphysis

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Where is the Sagittal Outlet?

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From the Coccyx tip to Pubic Symphysis

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Where is the Bispinous Outlet?

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Between the Ischial Spines

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16
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How do you tell if a Pelvic bone belongs to a Female?

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  1. Pelvic Inlet is circular
  2. Pubic Arch is roughly a right angle
  3. The Ischial Spines are Straight
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How do you tell if a Pelvic bone belongs to a male?

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  1. the Pelvic inlet is heart-shaped–> because the Sacral Promontary is projecting more prominently
  2. Ischial Spines are more medially projecting
  3. Pubic Arch angle is very acute
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18
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What are the ligaments preventing the upward tilting of the sacrum?

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  1. Sacrospinous Ligament

2. Sacrotuberous Ligament

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19
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What are the muscles of the Pelvic Diaphragm?

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  1. Ischiococcygeus
  2. Iliococcygeus
  3. Pubococcygeus–> Puborectalis and Pubovaginalis/Puboprostaticus
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20
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What is the nerve supply to the Pelvic Diaphragm?

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Nerve Roots S234 via direct branches and the Pudendal Nerve

21
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What muscles make up Levator Ani?

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  1. Iliococcygeus

2. Pubococcygeus–> Puborectalis and Pubovaginalis/Puboprostaticus

22
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What are the parts of the Uterus?

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  1. Fundus
  2. Cornu
  3. Body
  4. Cervix
23
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Where is the Fundus of the Uterus?

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Above the entrance of uterine tubes

24
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Where is the Cornu of the Uterus?

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Where the Fallopian tubes enter the body of the Uterus

25
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What are the openings of the Cervix?

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Internal and External Os

26
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What are the layers of the Uterine Wall?

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  1. Serosa
  2. Myometrium
  3. Endometrium
27
Q

What is the angle formed between the cervix and body of uterus?

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Anteflexion–> Approx. 170 degrees

28
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What is the angle formed between the cervix and vagina?

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Anteversion–> Approx. 90 degrees

29
Q

How long is the Vagina?

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7-10cm

30
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What kind of epithelium does the Vagina have?

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Squamous Epithelium

31
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What is the importance of the External Os?

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It is a Squamocolumnar Junction

32
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What are the Vaginal Fornices?

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Recesses surrounding the cervix when it bulges into the Vagina–> There are 3, Anterior, Posterior and Lateral

33
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How long is the Fallopian tube?

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10cm

34
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What are the parts of the Fallopian tube?

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  1. Fimbriae
  2. Infundibulum
  3. Ampulla
  4. Isthmus
35
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What are the layers of the Fallopian tube?

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  1. Outer Longitudinal Muscle
  2. Inner Circular Muscle
  3. Columnar Epithelium (Ciliated and Non-Ciliated)
36
Q

How is the Ovary attached to the Uterus?

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By the Ligament of the Ovary

37
Q

Where is the Ovarian Fossa?

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Between internal and external Iliac Vessels

38
Q

What structures support the uterus?

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  1. Pelvic Diaphragm
  2. Perineal Body
  3. Lateral Ligaments
  4. Uterosacral Ligaments
  5. Pubocervical Ligaments
39
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What ligaments are the Uterus are not important for support?

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  1. Broad Ligament
  2. Ligament of Ovary
  3. Round Ligament of Uterus
40
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What are the Ovarian Ligament and Round Ligaments of the Uterus formed by?

A

Female Gubernaculum

41
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What are the Peritoneal Spaces around the Uterus called?

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Laterally–> Broad Ligament
Anterior–> Uterovesical Punch
Posterior–> Rectouterine Pouch of Douglas

42
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What is the blood supply to the uterus?

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Uterine Artery, from the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery

43
Q

What is the blood supply to the Vagina?

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Vaginal Artery, from the anterior trunk of the internal iliac artery

44
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What is the blood supply to the Ovaries?

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Gonadal arteries coming off the aorta at L2

45
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What is the Lymphatic Drainage of the Female Reproductive System?

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  1. External Iliac Nodes
  2. Internal Iliac Nodes
  3. Para-aortic nodes
  4. Sacral Nodes
  5. Superficial Inguinal Nodes
46
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What are clinical conditions that can occur with the Female Reproductive System?

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  1. Uterine Fibroids
  2. Endometrial Carcinoma
  3. Uterine Prolapse
  4. Ectopic Pregnancy
  5. Ovarian Cyst
  6. Ovarian Carcinoma
  7. Cervical Cancer
47
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What is Uterine Prolapse?

A

Uterus collapses into the vagina and can every itself, giving a “dragging” sensation

48
Q

What can happen if the patient has an ectopic pregnancy?

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Blastocyst can implant itself in the Fallopian tube, causing the Fallopian tube and Ovarian arteries to rupture

49
Q

How would you test a patient for Cervical Cancer?

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Pap smear–> Get a Thin wooden spatula to scrape some of the cells of the squamocoloumnar junction at the External Os

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