reproductive video 3 Flashcards
other names for the uterine tubes
fallopian tubes, salpingoes, oviducts
what specific part of the broad ligament supports the uterine tubes
the mesosalpinx
what is the inside of the uterus called
the lumen
how long are the uterine tubes post puberty
10-12 cm
the first section of the uterine tubes
the infundibulum
the things that are in the infundibulum
fimbriae
the part of the uterine tubes medial to the infundibulum where fertilization usually occurs
the ampulla
the part medial to the ampulla that makes up 1/3 of the total length of the uterine tubes
the isthmus
the part of the uterine tubes that extends medially from the ithmus
uterine part
the walls of the uterine tubes consist of _____, ______, and _________.
mucosa, muscularis, serosa
uterus
thick walled pear shaped musclular organ
how the uterus is referred to when its angled anteriosuperiorly
anteverted
how the uterus is referred to when angled posterosuperiorly
retroverted
the top part of the uterus between the uterine tubes
the fundus
the narrow, constricted inferior region of the uterus superior to the cervix
the isthmus
the narrow bottom part of the uterus that connects to the vaginal cavity
the cervix