OBGYN- Chapter 17: The Uterus and Vagina
Which of the following is typically not a clinical complaint of women who are suffering from adnomyosis? a) Amenorrhea b) Dysmenorrhea c) Dyspareunia d) Menometrorrhagia
a) Amenorrhea
The uterine position in which the corpus tilts forward and comes in contact with the cervix describes: a) Anteflexion b) Anteversion c) Retroflexion d) Retroversion
a) Anteflexion
The largest part of the uterus is the: a) Corpus b) Isthmus c) Cervix d) Fundus
a) Corpus
Abnormally heavy and prolonged menstrual flow between periods is termed: a) Menometrorrhagia b) Menarche c) Menorrhagia d) Dysmenorrhea
a) Menometrorrhagia
All of the following are clinical findings associated with leiomyoma except: a) Myometrial cysts b) Infertility c) Palpable pelvic mass d) Menorrhagia
a) Myometrial cysts
Precocious puberty is defined as the development of pubic hair, breasts, and the genitals before the age of: a) 13 b) 8 c) 5 d) 10
b) 8
The inner mucosal lining of the uterus is the: a) Myometrium b) Endometrium c) Serosal layer d) Perimetrium
b) Endometrium
A 24-year-old female patient presents to the sonography department for a pelvic sonogram with an indication of pelvic pain. Upon sonographic interrogation, the sonographer notes an anechoic mass within the vagina. This mass most likely represents a: a) Nabothian cyst b) Gartner duct cyst c) Dandy-Walker cyst d) Ovarian cyst
b) Gartner duct cyst
A simple fluid accumulation within the vagina secondary to an imperforate hymen is: a) Hydrometrocolpos b) Hydrocolpos c) Hematometra d) Hematocolpos
b) Hydrocolpos
Anechoic fluid noted distending the uterus and vagina within a pediatric patient is termed: a) Hydrocolpos b) Hydrometrocolpos c) Hydrometra d) Hematometrocolpos
b) Hydrometrocolpos
What section of the uterus is also referred to as the lower uterine segment? a) Cervix b) Isthmus c) Fundus d) Cornu
b) Isthmus
A patient presents to the sonography department for a pelvic sonogram with a history of adenomyosis that was diagnosed following an MRI of the pelvis. What are the most likely sonographic findings? a) Complex, bilateral adnexal masses b) Myometrial cysts with enlargement of the posterior uterine wall c) Endometrial thinning and cervical dilation d) Uterine atrophy with bilateral ovarian cysts
b) Myometrial cysts with enlargement of the posterior uterine wall
Which of the following would be most indicative of a leiomyosarcoma? a) Vaginal bleeding b) Rapid growth c) Dysuria d) Large hypoechoic mass
b) Rapid growth
Upon sonographic evaluation of a patient complaining of abnormal distention, you visualize a large, hypoechoic mass distorting the anterior border of the uterus. What is the most likely location of this mass? a) Intramural b) Subserosal c) Submucosal d) Intracavitary pedunculated
b) Subserosal
Hematometra
blood accumulation within the uterine cavity
Hematometrocolpos
blood accumulation within the uterus and vagina
Hematocolpos
blood accumulation within the vagina
Absence of a menstruation is referred to as: a) Dysuria b) Dysmenorrhea c) Amenorrhea d) Menorrhagia
c) Amenorrhea
The normal position of the uterus is: a) Retroverted b) Retroflexed c) Anteverted d) Dysverted
c) Anteverted
What leiomyoma location would have an increased risk to undergo torsion? a) Subserosal b) Intracavitary c) Pedunculated d) Submucosal
c) Pedunculated
Leiomysarcoma of the uterus denotes: a) The benign invasion of endometrial tissue into the myometrium b) The ectopic location of endometrial tissue in the adnexa c) The malignant counterpart of a fibroid d) An anechoic, simple cyst located within the cervix
c) The malignant counterpart of a fibroid
Congenital malformation of the uterus that results in complete duplication of the genital tract is: a) Unicornuate uterus b) Bicornis bicollis c) Uterus didelphys d) Subseptate uterus
c) Uterus didelphys
The invasion of endometrial tissue into the myometrium of the uterus is referred to as: a) Amenorrhea b) Endometriosis c) Adenomyomatosis d) Adenomyosis
d) Adenomyosis
The outer layer of the endometrium is the: a) Myometrium b) Endometrial cavity c) Functional layer d) Basal layer
d) Basal layer
Pseudoprecocious puberty may be associated with all of the following except: a) Ovarian tumor b) Adrenal tumor c) Liver tumor d) Brain tumor
d) Brain tumor
All of the following are sonographic findings consistent with adenomyosis except: a) Diffuse, enlarged uterus b) Myometrial cysts c) Hypoechoic areas adjacent to the endometrium d) Complex adnexal mass
d) Complex adnexal mass
The area of attachment of the fallopian tubes to the uterus is the: a) Fundus b) Corpus c) Isthmus d) Cornua
d) Cornua
The most superior and widest portion of the uterus is the: a) Corpus b) Isthmus c) Cervix d) Fundus
d) Fundus
A 13-year-old girl presents to the sonography department with a history of cyclic pain, abdominal swelling, and amenorrhea. Sonographically, you visualize an enlarged uterus and a distended vagina that contains anechoic fluid with debris. What is the most likely diagnosis? a) Cervical stenosis b) Adenomyosis c) Endometriosis d) Hematocolpos
d) Hematocolpos
The location of a fibroid within the myometrium is termed: a) Submucosal b) Intracavitary c) Subserosal d) Intramural
d) Intramural
The paired embryonic ducts that develop into the female urogenital tract are the: a) Fallopian ducts b) Wolffian ducts c) Gartner ducts d) Mullerian ducts
d) Mullerian ducts
Leiomyomas that project from a stalk are termed: a) Submucosal b) Intramural c) Subserosal d) Pedunculated
d) Pedunculated
Which of the following would be considered the more common uterine anomaly? a) Bicornis univernus b) Bicornis bicollis c) Uterus didelphys d) Septate uterus
d) Septate uterus
Agenesis
failure of an organ or structure to grow during embryologic development
Hydrometrocolpos
fluid accumulation within the uterus and vagina
Hydrocolpos
fluid accumulation within the vagina
Adenomyosis
the benign invasion of endometrial tissue into the myometrium of the uterus
A 38-year-old female patient presents to the sonography department for a pelvic sonogram with an indication of pelvic pain. Upon sonography interrogation, the sonographer notes an anechoic mass within the cervix. This mass most likely represents a: a) Nabothian cyst b) Benign follicular cyst c) Dermoid cyst d) Gartner duct cyst
a) Nabothian cyst
Which of the following fibroid locations would most likely result in abnormal uterine bleeding because of its relationship to the endometrium? a) Submucosal b) Intramural c) Subserosal d) Subserosal pdunculated
a) Submucosal
The rigid region of the uterus located between the vagina and the isthmus is the: a) Cornu b) Corpus c) Cervix d) Fundus
c) Cervix
Difficult or painful intercourse is referred to as: a) Dysuria b) Dysmenorrhea c) Dyspareunia d) Hydrocolpos
c) Dyspareunia
The inferior portion of the cervix closest to the vagina is the: a) Cornu b) Internal os c) External os d) Inferior fornix
c) External os
The recesses of the vagina are the: a) Cornu b) Isthmi c) Fornices d) Parity
c) Fornices
The layer of the endometrium that is significantly altered as a result of hormonal stimulation during the menstrual cycle is the: a) Myometrium b) Endometrial cavity c) Functional layer d) Basal layer
c) Functional layer
The superior portion of the cervix is the: a) Cornu b) Corpus c) Internal os d) External os
c) Internal os
The surgical removal of a fibroid is termed: a) Hysterosonogram b) Total abdominal hysterectomy c) Myomectomy d) Uterine artery embolization
c) Myomectomy
What congenital malformation of the uterus is common and has a clear association with an increased risk for spontaneous abortion? a) Anteflexed b) Levoverted uterus c) Dextroverted uterus d) Septate uterus
d) Septate uterus