peritoneum

Question 1

is the peritoneum of the pelvis and anterior abdominal wall continuous or no?

Answer 1

it is continuous

Question 2

what does the medial and median umbilical ligament cover (female)?

Answer 2

the umbilical and urachus artery embryonic remnants

Question 3

what does the peritoneum drape over posteriorly (female)?

Answer 3

anterior and lateral aspect of superior rectum, anterior aspect of middle rectum, and none of the inferior rectum

Question 4

what are two peritoneal pouches of the pelvic compartment of the female reproductive system?

Answer 4

vesico-uterine and recto-uterine pouch

Question 5

what does the mesonephric duct get called?

Answer 5

the wolffian duct

Question 6

what are the 3 parts of the broad ligament?

Answer 6

the mesometrium, mesosalpinx, and mesovarium

Question 7

what exactly is the infundibulopelvic ligament?

Answer 7

a fold of peritoneum which contains vessels and nerves that enter the ovary superolaterally

Question 8

what differs the male and female peritoneum pouches?

Answer 8

female: the rectouteral pouch and the vesicouteral pouch
male: the rectovesicular pouch

Question 9

what is the pouch of douglas?

Answer 9

the pouch of douglas or the rectourethral pouch is a clinically important digital examination region to detect cysts