Uterus Flashcards

1
Q

Uterus is _____ shaped

A

Pear Shaped

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2
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Uterus is flattened ______

A

Anteroposteriorly

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3
Q

Measures of Uterus

A

Length: 3 inches (7.5 cm).
Breadth (at fundus): 2 inches (5 cm).
Thickness: 1 inch (2.5 cm).
Weight: 30–40 g.

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4
Q

The Uterus is divided into

A

2 Parts :

  1. Large upper pear shaped part
  2. Small lower cylindrical part: The cervix
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5
Q

The body forms the upper ___ and the cervix forms the lower ___ part of uterus

A

Upper 2/3rd

Lower 1/3rd

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6
Q

The junction between the cervix and the body is marked by a circular constriction called

A

Isthmus

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7
Q

The uterine tubes are attached to the _____ part of body, and the point of fusion between these 2 is called

A

Upper

Cornu of the uterus

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8
Q

The Body

A

-

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9
Q

The upper expanded dome like end of body is called

A

Fundus

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10
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Fundus is situated above the ___ plane

A

Imaginary horizontal line connection the two Cornu of uterus

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11
Q

The fundus is convex on all sides and is covered by

A

Peritoneum

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12
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Body extends from Fundus to Isthmus forming

A

Uterine Cavity

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13
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Uterine Cavity is flattened anteroposteriorly having

A

Anterior and Posterior Surfaces and Right And Left Lateral Borders

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14
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Anterior Surface : Shape, Direction and Peritoneum, Pouch

A

Flat And Directed Downwards And Forwards
Covered by Peritoneum upto to Isthmus from where peritoneum is reflected upwards to the surface of urinary bladder forming : ‘ Uterovesicle Pouch’

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15
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Posterior Surface : Shape, Direction and Peritoneum Pouch

A

Convex, Directed Upwards and Backwards.
Covered by peritoneum upto the posterior fornix of Vagina from where it is reflected on anterior surface of rectum forming : Recto Uterine Pouch ( Pouch of Douglas )

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