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33 Cards in this Set
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4 Functions of female rep. system |
Production of female gametes Transport of gametes Facilitation of fertilisation Protection and nourishment of embryo & foetus |
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The female organs lie within the ... |
Pelvic cavity |
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The bladder lies behind the ... and in front of the ... & ... |
Pubic symphysis Rectum Anal canal |
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...&... are placed between the bladder and rectum |
Uterus Vagina |
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Uterus is pushed ... when bladder fills |
Upwards |
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The uterine tube is known as ... |
Fallopian tube |
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What are the 5 components of the uterine tube? |
In order closest to uterus: Intramural part Isthmus Ampulla Infundibulum Fimbrae |
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What separates the uterus from the cervix? |
Internal os |
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The external os separates... from ... |
Cervix Vagina |
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What are the components of the groove of the bottom cervix protruding into the vagina? |
Anterior fornix Posterior fornix Lateral fornix (x2) |
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The gonadal arteries from the ... are located at the ... |
Aorta Posterior abdominal wall (Gonadal arteries = Ovarian arteries) |
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3 branches of the internal iliac artery |
Uterine Vaginal Pudendal |
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The pudendal artery supplies the ... |
External genital area |
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Ovarian artery supplies ... |
Ovary & uterine tube |
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Uterine artery supplies... |
Uterus wall & upper vagina |
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Vaginal artery supplies ... |
Mid vagina |
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External pudendal artery supplies ... |
Outermost part of vagina |
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Uterine nerve supply is ... |
Autonomic and somatic |
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SY uterine nerve supply from ... and ... to ... |
Fundus and body of uterus Thoracic segments (T10-12) Period pains |
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SY uterine nerve supply from ... and ... to ... |
Fundus and body of uterus Thoracic segments (T10-12) Period pains |
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PSY uterine nerve supply from ... to ... |
Cervix Pelvic splanchnics (S2,3) |
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Somatic uterine nerve supply from ... to ... |
External genital area Somatic pudendal nerve (S2,3,4) |
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6 routes of pain relief during child birth |
Saddle block Epidural block Caudal block Pudendal block Paracervical block Local infiltration of perineum |
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Saddle block is between ... |
L3&4 |
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Epidural block is located at ... |
Below L5 |
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Epidural block is located at ... |
Below L5 |
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Caudal block is located at ... |
Coccyx |
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Pudendal block is located at ... |
Pudendal nerve. Where it exits the greater sciatic notch and enters back into the lesser sciatic notch |
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Paracervical block is at ... |
Vaginal portion of cervix |
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The peritoneum covers the top of the ... then the anterior and posterior surfaces of the ... then passes onto the front of the ... |
Bladder Uterus Rectum |
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The ... is formed when the peritoneum hangs from the uterine tubes |
Broad ligament |
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The broad ligament is a ... fold of peritoneum - the anterior later coming off the ... and the posterior layer going back onto the ... |
Bladder Rectum |
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Which part of the F rep. system is not covered by the broad ligament? |
Fimbriae |