Uterus Flashcards
1
Q
physical features
A
thick-walled
pear shape
muscular
2
Q
measurements
A
length, width, thickness
3
Q
components
A
body and cervix
4
Q
between them constriction
A
isthmus
5
Q
upper part of uterus
A
fundus
6
Q
lumen of cervix
A
cervical canal
7
Q
openings
A
external and internal os
8
Q
layers of uterine wall
A
perimetrium
myometrium
endometrium
9
Q
the layer which does not shed off
A
basal layer
10
Q
layer sheds off during menstruation
A
compact and spongy layer
11
Q
vascular
A
spiral arteries
12
Q
glandular
A
uterine glands
