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37 Cards in this Set
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where do the 2 hip (coxal) bones articulate with each other?
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anteriorly at the pelvic symphysis and posteriorly at the sacroiliac joint
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the _____A______ joint is composed of iliolumbar ligaments; and anterior, interosseous, and posterior _____A____ ligament
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A: sacroiliac
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false vs true pelvis:
-describe -which is lesser and which is greater |
false: above pelvic brim, greater
true: below pelvic brim, lesser |
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male or female?
-round/oval superior pelvic aperature -large inferior pelvic aperature -round >80 degree infrapubic angle -oval obturator foramen |
female
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male or female?
-heart-shaped superior pelvic aperature -small inferior pelvic aperature -narrow <70 degree infrapubic angle -round obturator foramen |
male
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name the mm. of the wall of the pelvis
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Piriformis m.
Obturator internus m |
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name the mm. of the floor of the pelvis
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Coccygeal m.
Levator ani m. |
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the levator ani. muscle can have many divisions, name to one that is only present in females
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pubovaginalis m.
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what 3 arteries from the abdominal aorta supply the pelvic region?
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1) ovarian [testicular] a.
2) superior rectal a (<-- IMA) 3) median sacral a. |
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what 3 arteries come from the internal iliac a. POSTERIORLY?
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lateral sacral aa., iliolumbar aa., superior gluteal a.
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what a. gives off the superior vesical a.
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umbilical
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what a. gives off the vaginal a.?
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uterine
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what a. gives off the inferior rectal a.?
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internal pudendal a
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what pouch separates the rectum from the uterus
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rectouterine
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what pouch separates the bladder from the uterus
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vesicouterine
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after the uterine artery gives off its ________ a. branch inferiorly, it heads superiorly to anastomose with the ________ a. at _______'s a.
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-vaginal a.
-ovarian a. -Samson's a. |
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describe the orientation of the major organs of the female pelvis: anterior --> posterior
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ant: bladder
uterus post: rectum |
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__________ surround the cervix of the uterus. how many are there?
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fornices
there are four 1 anterior, 1 posterior, 2 lateral |
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name and describe the parts of the uterus (4)
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fundus - most superior
body - cavity isthmus - slight narrowing cervix - sup/prox portion of vagina; inferior-most part of uterus |
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what is the normal position of the uterus? relative to what?
what would be the terms for abnormal positioning? |
anteflexed- flexed forward over bladder relative to the cervix
anteverted- tipped forward relative to the vagina abnornmal: retroverted and retroflexed |
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names the 4 parts of the uterine tubes (fallopian tubes)
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isthmus, ampulla, infundibulum, and fimbria
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do fallopian tubes lie anterior/posterior to ureters?
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anterior
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T/F the ovaries are part of the endocrine system
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True, they produce reproductive hormones
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the ______________ contains the ovarian vessels from the abdominal aorta
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suspensory ligament of the ovary
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what is the general generic name for the double layer of peritoneum that connects the uterus to the pelvic wall
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broad ligament
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name the 3 primary divisions of the broad ligament
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mesometrium
mesovarium mesosalpinx |
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the __________ ligament connects the ovary to the uterus just inferior to the entrance of the uterine tube
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ovarian ligament
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the ____________ is the main portion of the broad ligament that extends superiorly to uterine tubes
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mesometrium
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the ___________ envelopes the uterine tube and connects it to the ovary
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mesosalpinx
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the __________ envelopes the ovary and suspends it to the remainder of the broad ligament
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mesovarium
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the ____________ ligament is composed of ct between layers of broad ligament, is the remnant of the gubernaculum, and descends through the inguinal canal to connect uterus to labia majora
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round
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______________ (____________) ligament connects cervi to lateral pelvic wall; carries uterine a.; prevents uterus from prolapsing inferiorly into the vagina
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cardinal (transverse cervical) ligament
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__________ ligament is the posterior continuation of the cardinal ligament; it provides suspensory support for the uterus; VI surgically b/c used to create a pelvic sling in uterine prolapse repair
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uterosacral ligament
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CC: female pelvis
implantation of fertilized ovum w/in the uterine tube |
ectopic tubal pregnancy
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CC: female pelvis
removal of uterus |
hysterectomy
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CC: female pelvis
removal of ovaries |
oopharectomy
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CC: female pelvis
uterus detaches from pelvic wall and is seen exiting vagina |
uterine prolapse
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