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The region that includes the fallopian tubes & the OVs:

Adnexa

Stein-Leventhal syndrome is characterized by obesity, infertility & ____?

Hirtuism

The complete passage of a fetus & GS is:

Complete AB

If the serum beta-hCG is negative, would sonography be recommended to rule out an ectopic pregnancy?

No, because hCG is negative- no pregnancy

Approximately what day, of a 28 day menstrual cycle, is there a surge in LH?

Day 14

Do fibroids increase estrogen levels in the blood?

No

Would a tubo-ovarian abscess cause a fever?

Yes

Regeneration of the endometrium occurs as a result of increased levels of which hormone?

Estrogen

Pus in the fallopian tubes is:

Pyosalpinx

How would you measure endometrial thickness?

Mid-sag A/P

When you have an ectopic pregnancy with a normal IUP, it's termed:

Heterotopic pregnancy

The piriformis muscle often gets mistaken for what?

OV

If fertilization does not occur the CLC should regress after how many days?

14 days

What hormone is responsible for repairing the endometrium, simulates endometrial proliferation, and causes fibroids to enlarge?

Estrogen

If you don't see any cardiac activity in a 4mm fetal pole, how long should you wait to do a rescan?

1 week

Retention of a demise conceptus for a prolonged period of time is termed?

Missed AB

What's the first definitive sonographic sign of an IUP?

Yolk sac

Where are nabothian cysts located?

Cervix

Would you see a double decidual ring in an ectopic pregnancy or normal IUP?

Normal IUP

Would you use a high or low frequency transducer for better resolution, more magnification, but less penetration?

High frequency

What kind of imbalance can cause polycystic ovarian disease?

Endocrine imbalance

A CLC will decrease in size, cause progesterone levels to decrease and eventually regress if what does not occur?

Pregnancy "fertilization"

If a patient with a history of previous pelvic infection, presents with a large cystic mass posterior and lateral to her uterus, what would you suspect?

Hydrosalpinx

What is the most common symptom for ectopic pregnancy?

Pain

Define amenorrhea:

Absence of a menstrual period(s)

Define menorrhagia:

Abnormally heavy/prolonged bleeding

The endometrial canal in a post menopausal woman should measure?

No more than 5 mm

What's the first structure seen in early pregnancy by U/S?

Gestational sac

Where's the most common sure fire ectopic pregnancies?

Ampulla of the fallopian tubes

The piriformis muscles are often mistaken for what?

Ovaries

What's a heterotopic pregnancy?

A rare occurrence of both an IUP and ectopic

What is middleschmertz?

Lower abdominal pain associated with ovulation

What organ should we scan if we see congenital uterine pathology?

Renals/ kidneys

Which portion of the fallopian tube is potentially most life-threatening if a ruptured ectopic pregnancy occurs here?

Interstitial, the most vascular and least flexible portion of the fallopian tubes

Where are paraovarian cysts usually located?

Broad ligament

A bicornuate uterus is seen when what ducts do not fuse right?

Mullerian ducts

HCG is higher or lower in an ectopic pregnancy vs. normal IUP?

Lower, it doesn't double as a normal IUP would

The yolk sac should be seen by what week on transabdominal U/S?

Week 6

The double deciduous sac sign is a good indicator of what?

IUP

Bleeding in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy is associated with what type of abortion?

Threatened AB

What structure is at its thickest during the secretive phase?

Endometrium

A blighted ovum is what kind of pregnancy?

An embryonic pregnancy, in which an embryo fails to develop

What kind of neoplasm can result in an early onset of menses?

Ovarian neoplasm

Which two hormones does the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland produce?

LH & FSH

Does a dilated cervix suggest an inevitable AB?

Yes

Estrogen is mainly secreted by which follicle?

GF

A rapidly growing fibroid seen in a postmenopausal women not on hormone replacement therapy this is suspicious for?

Leiomyosarcoma

What's the difference between a pseudogestational sac and an intrauterine gestational sac (sonographically)?

Intrauterine gestational sac has a yolk sac, where a pseudogestational sac does not

Which fibroid location will likely cause menstrual abnormalities?

A submucosal fibroid

Is a fibroma associated with meig's syndrome?

Yes, along with ascites and pleural effusion

If fertilization does not occur what happens to progesterone?

It decreases

If fertilization does not occur, what happened to the corpus luteum cyst?

The CLC begins to regress and stops producing progesterone

Define hydrosalpinx:

Fluid within the fallopian tubes

A chocolate cyst is a term used to describe what?

Endometrioma

Normal HCG levels will ___ every 48 hours?

Double

Pseudocyesis is a condition associated with what type of pregnancy?

False pregnancy

Which portion of the fallopian tube connects to the uterus?

Interstitial

Adenomyosis is characterized by ectopic endometrial deposits located where in the uterus?

Myometrium of the uterus

For trans vaginal U/S, a normal IUP should show cardiac activity when the gestational sac has reached a MSD of at least?

16 mm

Is a subchorionic hemorrhage normal with it implantation of fertilized egg?

Yes

To confirm viability of a pregnancy, what needs to be seen on the fetus?

Cardiac activity

What vessels help to locate the ovaries?

Internal iliac arteries / hypogastric artery

The beta-hCG values of your patient, will definitively rule out ___?

Pregnancy

Where is the anterior cul-de-sac located in relation to the bladder and uterus?

Anterior to the uterus & posterior to the bladder

Where should IUD be placed?

Fundus of the uterus

HCG levels increase slower than normal with what kind of pregnancy?

Ectopic

What phaze is the endometrium in during days 5-14, of a 28 day cycle?

Proliferative phase

Yolk sac should never measure more than:

6 mm

What drug is used to treat an unruptured ectopic pregnancy and hopes to preserve fertility?

Methotorexate

What type of ovarian abnormality may contain skin and hair?

Dermoid cyst / Teratoma

PID increases the chance of what kind of pregnancy?

Ectopic

An abnormally large (25 mm) empty sac is a good sign of what kind of gestation?

Blighted ovum / Anembryonic pregnancy