O&g: Anatomy Of The Female Genital Tract Including The Pelvic Floor

Front 1

Components of the external genitalia

Back 1

Aka Vulva

•Mons pubis

•Clitoris

•Urethral orifice

•Labia majora and minora

•Vestibule

•Vaginal orifice or introitus

•Hymen

•Greater vestibular gland

Front 2

Internal reproductive organs

Back 2

Vagina

Cervix

Uterus

Fallopian tubes

Ovaries

Front 3

Lower genital tract

Back 3

Vulva

Vagina

Front 4

Upper genital tract

Back 4

Cervix

Uterus

Fallopian tubes

Ovaries

Front 5

Blood supply to the vulva

Back 5

Internal pudendal artery

Front 6

Nerve supply to the vulva

Back 6

Ilioinguinal & genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve

Front 7

The greater vestibular gland is aka

Back 7

Bartholin's gland

Front 8

Epithelial lining of Bartholin's gland

Back 8

Columnar or Cuboidal

Front 9

Function of the Bartholin's gland

Back 9

Secretes mucoid substance for lubrication

Front 10

Bartholin's cyst

Back 10

Obstruction of the Bartholin's gland without infection

Front 11

Bartholin's abscess

Back 11

Infection of the Bartholin's gland

Front 12

Length of the vagina

Back 12

7cm anteriorly

9cm posteriorly

Front 13

Relations of the vagina

Back 13

Anterior: urethra & bladder

Posterior: rectum

Superior: cervix

Front 14

Epithelial lining of the vagina

Back 14

Stratified squamous epithelium

Front 15

Blood supply to the vagina

Back 15

Vaginal artery, branches of the uterine, branches of the internal pudendal, middle and inferior rectal arteries

Front 16

Lymphatic drainage of the vagina

Back 16

Inguinal, internal Iliad, obturator, sacral nodes

Front 17

Parts of the uterus

Back 17

Fundus

Body

Isthmus

Cervix

Front 18

Location of the isthmus

Back 18

Lies between the histological os and the Anatomical os

Front 19

___ forms the lower uterine segment

Back 19

Isthmus

Front 20

Diameter of the uterus

Back 20

9cm in length

6cm transversely

4cm anterior posterior

Wall is 1-2cm thick

Front 21

Relations of the uterus

Back 21

Anterior : bladder

Posterior: coils of intestine & pouch of Douglas

Front 22

At what site does the fallopian tube insert into the uterus

Back 22

Cornu

Front 23

Ligaments of the uterus

Back 23

Round

Broad

Ovarian

Front 24

Length of the cervix

Back 24

3cm

Front 25

Parts of the cervix

Back 25

Supravaginal & portiovaginalis

Internal os & external os

Front 26

Epithelial lining of the cervix

Back 26

Endocervix - columnar

Vaginal cervix - squamous

Front 27

Arbor vitae

Back 27

The wall of the canal presents an anterior and a posterior longitudinal ridge, from each of which proceed a number of small oblique columns, the palmate folds, giving the appearance of branches from the stem of a tree; to this arrangement the name arbor vitae uteri is applied

Front 28

Relations between the uterine artery and the ureter

Back 28

the ureter runs posterior to the ovary and then deep to the broad ligament and through the cardinal ligament. The uterine artery crosses anteriorly in the rectouterine fold of peritoneum.

Front 29

Components of the endometrium

Back 29

1. Stratum functionalis

•Stratum compactum

•Stratum spongiosum

2. Stratum basalis

Front 30

Blood supply to the uterus

Back 30

Uterine & ovarian arteries

Front 31

Venous drainage of the uterus

Back 31

Pampiniform plexus in the broad ligament, uterine vein, ovarian vein, vaginal plexus, vertebral plexus

Front 32

Lymphatic drainage of the uterus

Back 32

Paracervical plexus, external and internal Iliad nodes, obturator and sacral nodes

Front 33

Length of fallopian tube

Back 33

10cm

Front 34

Clinical significance of fallopian tube

Back 34

Site of fertilization

Site of tubal gestation

Front 35

Parts of the fallopian tube

Back 35

Interstitial (1-2cm)

Isthmus (2-3cm)

Ampulla (5cm)

Infundibulum

Front 36

Relations of the fallopian tube

Back 36

Superior: coils of intestine and omentum. The appendix and caecum on the right and the pelvic colon to the left

Inferior: broad ligaments and contents. Epoophoron, paroophoron & Gartner's cysts - remnants of the mesonephric duct

Posterior: Ovary & POD

Anterior: Top of the bladder

Front 37

Epithelial lining of the fallopian tube

Back 37

Ciliated columnar epithelium (endosalpinx) with thin stroma

Front 38

Diameter of the ovary

Back 38

3.5cm in length

1.5-2.5cm in thickness

Front 39

Weight of the ovary

Back 39

Each - 4 to 8 grams

Right tends to be larger than left

Front 40

Adnexa (adnexium) comprise

Back 40

Fallopian tubes

Ovaries

Their mesenteries

Aka appendages

Front 41

Functions of the ovary

Back 41

Steroidogenesis

Follicular development

Front 42

Blood supply to the ovaries

Back 42

Ovarian and uterine arteries

Front 43

Venous drainage of the ovaries

Back 43

Pampiniform plexus, ovarian and uterine veins

Front 44

Lymphatic drainage of the ovary

Back 44

Aortic nodes, external iliac nodes

Front 45

Pelvic floor is made up of

Back 45

•Pelvic peritoneum

•Extraperitoneal fat & cellular tissue

•Levator ani and their fascial coats

•Urogenital diaphragm (triangular ligament)

•Muscles of the perineum and their aponeuroses

•Subcutaneous fascia & fat

•Skin

Front 46

Supports of the uterus

Back 46

Mainly cardinal ligament

Others: uterosacral, round, broad ligament, vagina

Front 47

Parts of the elevator ani muscle

Back 47

Pubococcygeus

Iliococcygeus

Ischiococcygeus (coccygeus)

Sometimes the pelvic part of the Piriformis muscle is included