Female
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Skene’s glands
Paraurethral — female
Bartholin’s glands
Vulvovaginal (female)
Prolactin
Milk PROduction
Oxytocin
Uterine contraction Breast relaxation “lets milk down”
Monophasic
No ovulation Progesterone
Corpus luteum
Estrogen (food) and progesterone (organization)
Corpus albicans
Fibrosus of corpus luteum
Corpus atretica
Shrink Eggs that don’t get picked to ovulate
Worst location of cancer for female
Broad ligament
Endometrium
Innermost layer All about food (RBC and sugar) Controlled by estrogen
Myometrium
Contracts in menses and birth Controlled by oxytocin
Perimetrium
Outermost layer
Bandel’s ring
Fibrous ring around uterus — not a big deal until pregnancy
Adnexal pain
Pain located over the ovaries - DDX: ovarian cyst, endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy, pregnancy
Placenta previa
Low lying placenta Painless C-section recommended to prevent hemorrhaging
Placenta abruptio
Detached placenta (painful)
Placenta accreta
• retained placenta “Bad”
Placenta increta
In uterine muscle “Badder”
Placenta percreta
Through uterine muscle “Baddest”
Add 28 day cycle picture
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Bimanual evaluation
• tenderness • tumor • fetus position • ovary, tubes • uterus
Speculum exam
• discharge • vagina • cervix
Cystocele
Weakness of anterior vaginal wall (causing bulge) from bladder tissue
Rectocele
Herniation of rectum into posterior wall of vagina