week 3 Flashcards
the uterus landmarks
- pubis
- vagina
- bladder
ovaries are anterior to the
internal iliac
on SAG TV scan screen: ___ and ___ are on the left and right of the screen respectively
- anterior
2. posterior
on SAG TV scan screen: __ and ___ are on the top and bottom of the screen respectively
- inferior (Caudal)
- superior (Cranial)
* think the probe top is inserted by the bottom of the patient
on TRV TV scan screen: __ and __ are on the left and right of the screen respectively
- right
2. left
T/F: in TRV the top and bottom of the screen are the same as in SAG - top = inferior, bottom= superior
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shadowing of cervix occurs because of ___
fornices
when is Transperineal Scanning AKA Translabial scanning used
-later in pregnancy
why is translabial scanning used
- image Cervix and Lower uterine Segment
- Assess Cervical Length or Placental localization
why would SIS (Sonohysterography) be used?
Thickened endo -polyp -submucosal fibroid -Synechia (scaring of endometrium) -endo hyperplasia Infertility Uterine congenital defect
smallest element is the Pixel (picture element) in ___ Ultrasound
2D
smallest element is the voxel (volume element) in ___ U/S
3D
-gives depth
at __ weeks; germ cells migrate from the Yolk Sac form the genital ridges
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at __ weeks GA; BOTH MALE AND FEMALE EMBRYOS HAVE 2 SETS OF PAIRED GENITAL DUCTS
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Paramesonephric (mullerian)
female ducts
Mesonephric (wolffian)
male ducts
what grows to become the uterus
paramesonephric / mullerian
at __ weeks; the paramesonephric (Mullerian Ducts) fuse caudally to form Ut, Cx and upper part of the vagina
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