Female Pelvis 2 Q/A

Congenial uterine anomalies are caused by improper formation, fusion, separation or absence of the

----------------- demonstrates two separate uterine bodies, cervices and vaginal canals

72. closed or absent

The normal menstrual cycle lasts --------------days.

-----------------refers to the process that includes menarche, thelarche and other changes like pubic hair growth

--------------refers to the onset of menstruation.

--------------------refers to the onset of breast development.

The -------------gland and ------------------gland of the brain produce hormones that influence the ovaries

Progesterone stimulates the endometrial proliferation in the secretory phase, after ovulation occurs. T/F

Progesterone stimulates endometrial thickening in the secretory phase for possible implantation. T/F

Increasing progesterone levels with pregnancy cause the cervical mucous to "dry up" and the cervix to tighten leading to mucous plug formation. T/F

12. Estrogen stimulates the endometrium to thicken before ovulation. T/F

13. The sonographic appearance of a patient in day 8 of their menstrual cycle?

14. The sonographic appearance of a patient in day 13 of their menstrual cycle?

The sonographic appearance of a patient in day 21 of their menstrual cycle?

16. The dominant follicle normally reaches a maximum diameter of ------------just prior to ovulation.

17. Ovarian follicles grow at a rate of -------------mm per day prior to ovulation.

18. Mittleschmertz refers to:

19. The corpus luteal cyst secretes ----------------which helps maintain and develop the pregnancy.

20. If fertilization does not occur, the corpus luteum becomes:

21. If fertilization does not occur, progesterone levels decrease and menses occurs. T/F

true

The corpus luteal cyst resolves completely by week -----------when the placenta takes over progesterone production

The bladder can sometimes push the ovaries out of the field of view on a transvaginal exam. If the bladder starts to refill during the TV exam, then what do you do?