Penny Ultrasound chapter 16 the Female Pelvis

another name for the rectouterine pouch is the

Pouch of Douglas

fluid noted posterior to the uterus would most likely be located within the

Pouch of Douglas

peritoneal spaces located posterior to the broad ligament are referred to as the

adnexa

the uterus is located ... to the rectum

anterior

the pelvic diaphragm is located

inferior near the vagina in transverse

the right ovarian vein drains directly into the

inferior vena cava

the uterine artery branches off of the

internal iliac artery

the innominate bones of the pelvis consist of the

ischium, ilium, and pubic bones

the ovarian arteries originate from the .... aspect of the abdominal aorta

lateral

the iliopsoas muscles are located

lateral and anterior to the iliac crest

the obturator internus muscles are located

lateral to the ovaries

the left ovarian vein drains directly into the

left renal vein

the left ovarian vein drains into the

left renal vein

weakening of these muscles may lead to prolapse of the pelvic organs

levator ani and coccygeus muscles

the pelvic diaphragm is composed of which two muscles

levator ani, coccygeus

the true pelvis is delineated from the false pelvis by the

linea terminalis

the muscle located lateral to the ovaries is the

obturator internus muscle

the ... ligaments support the ovaries and extend from the ovary to the lateral surface of the uterus

ovarian

the ovary is supplied blood by the

ovarian artery and uterine artery

the pelvic ligament that provides support to the ovary and extends from the lateral surface of the ovary to the uterus is the

ovarian ligament

the pelvic ligament that provides support to the ovary and extends from the ovary to the lateral

ovarian ligament

the ovaries receive blood from the ... and .... arteries

ovarian, uterine

the muscles that may be confused with the ovaries on a pelvic sonogram include the

piriformis and iliopsoas muslces

the bilateral muscles that are located posterior to and extend from the sacrum to the femoral greater trochanter are the

piriformis muscles

pelvic bones, when visualized on sonography, will produce

posterior shadowing

which pelvic space is located between the rectum and uterus?

rectouterine pouch/posterior cul-de-sac/pouch of Douglas

the ..... ligaments support the uterus fundus and extends from the uterine cornua to labia majora between the folds of the broad ligaments

round

the posterior border of the pelvic cavity is marked by the ... and ...

sacrum and coccyx

The bony pelvis consists of

sacrum, coccyx, and innominate bones

the arteries that directly supply blood to the functional layer of the endometrium are the...

spiral arteries

tiny, coiled vessels that supply blood to the functional layer of the endometrium

spiral arteries

the radial arteries divide into the...

straight and spiral arteries

the false pelvis is superior/inferior to the true pelvis

superior

the .... ligaments support the ovaries and tubes and extends from the ovaries to the pelvic side walls

suspensory

the radial arteries supply blood to....

the deeper layers of the myometrium

the arcuate vessels eventually become ....

the radial arteries

this pelvic space contains extraperitoneal fat

the space of Retzius/retropubic space

which pelvic space is located between the anterior wall of the urinary bladder and symphysis pubis?

the space of Retzius/retropubic space

the ..... pelvis consists of the urinary bladder, small bowel, sigmoid colon, rectum, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterus

true

the urinary bladder, uterus, and ovaries are located within the

true pelvis

the pelvis can be divided into the ... pelvis, the ... pelvis, and an imaginary line known as the .... ....

true pelvis, false pelvis, linea terminalis

fluid noted anterior to the uterus would most likely be located within the

vesicouterine pouch

which pelvic space is located anterior to the uterus and posterior to the urinary bladder?

vesicouterine pouch/ anterior cul-de-sac

the boundaries of the female pelvis are considered to be from the .... to a group of muscles known as the .....

iliac crest, pelvic diaphragm

the paired muscles that are located lateral to the uterus and anterior to the iliac crest are the

iliopsoas muscles

the pelvic muscle group that is located between the coccyx and the pubis is the

levator ani muscles

the ... arteries are branches of the internal iliac arteries and supply blood to the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries and course along the lateral aspect of the uterus within the folds of the broad ligaments

uterine

the ... ligament supports the uterus and extends from the uterus to the sacrum

uterosacral

the anterior cul-de-sac is also referred to as the

vesicouterine pouch

the rectus abdominis muscles are located .....

anteriorly

the right ovarian artery branches off to the

aorta

the peripheral arteries of the uterus are the

arcuate arteries

the space of Retzius is located

between the bladder and pubic bone

the .... ligaments support the uterus, tubes, and ovaries and extends from the lateral aspect of the uterus to the side walls of the pelvis

broad

the pelvic ligament that extends from the lateral aspect of the uterus to the side walls of the pelvis is the

broad ligament

the ... ligament supports the cervix and extends from the lateral surface of the cervix to the lateral fornix of the vagina

cardinal

the ligament that houses the vasculature of the uterus is the

cardinal ligament

pelvic bones, when visualized on sonography, will appear

hyperechoic

pelvic muscles appear

hypoechoic

the innominate bones consist of the ..., ..., and ...

ilium, ischium, and pubiv symphysis

the piriformis muscles are located

posterior