Gynecology anatomy exam questions
with correct answers.
luteinizing hormone (LH) is produced by the: - ✔️✔️correct answer-pituitary gland
In the early proliferative phase the endometrial thickness is normally
__________________, while the late proliferative phase the endometrial thickness is
normally___________________. - ✔️✔️correct answer-4-8mmm; less than 16mm
Which of the following uterine ligaments are composed of peritoneum? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-suspensory and broad ligaments
which of the following carries blood to the uterine arteries? - ✔️✔️correct answer-
anterior branch of the internal illiac artery
which of the following refers to the layer that is soughed off during mensturation? -
✔️✔️correct answer-functionalis layer
Which pelvic muscles form the lateral pelvic walls? - ✔️✔️correct answer-obturator
internus
What ligament supports the ovary and fallopian tubes within the pelvis and attaches to
the lateral pelvic wall? - ✔️✔️correct answer-suspensory
Which arteries course through the myometrium? - ✔️✔️correct answer-radial arteries
, Which of the following statements regarding the uterus is correct? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-the isthmus refers to the lower portion of the uterine body that connects to the
uterus
In the late proliferative phase, the endometrium can appear to have a trilaminar
appearance Sonographically. Which of the following correctly describes the endometrial
appearance? - ✔️✔️correct answer-the outer layer will appear hyperechoic the middle
layer hypoechoic, and the inner layer will appear as an echogenic line.
which of the following terms refers to a patient that is pregnant with her third child? -
✔️✔️correct answer-multigravida
the external os of the cervix opens into the _______________________________,
while the internal os of the cervix opens into the ________________. - ✔️✔️correct
answer-vagina; uterine isthmus
Which of the following pelvic muscles is most likely to be mistaken for the ovaries -
✔️✔️correct answer-piriformis
__________________ stimulates the endometrial proliferation in the secretory phase to
prepare for implantation. - ✔️✔️correct answer-progesterone
Which of the following is NOT a reason for using oral contraceptives? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-To promote the release of multiple ovum.
The isthmus connects what two segments of the the fallopian tube? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-interstitial and ampulla
The menstrual phase of the endometrium corresponds with what phase of the ovarian
cycle? - ✔️✔️correct answer-early follicular phase
A dominant follicle is not an expected finding in which of the following patients? -
✔️✔️correct answer-patient using depo provera injections
The ovary is normally found in the _______________________________-. -
✔️✔️correct answer-Fossa of Waldeyer
Which of the following plays a part in the menstrual cycle? - ✔️✔️correct answer-
hypothalamus
Which of the following best describes the sonographic appearance of the endometrium
in a patient at day 20 of their menstrual cycle? - ✔️✔️correct answer-thick and
hyperechoic
with correct answers.
luteinizing hormone (LH) is produced by the: - ✔️✔️correct answer-pituitary gland
In the early proliferative phase the endometrial thickness is normally
__________________, while the late proliferative phase the endometrial thickness is
normally___________________. - ✔️✔️correct answer-4-8mmm; less than 16mm
Which of the following uterine ligaments are composed of peritoneum? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-suspensory and broad ligaments
which of the following carries blood to the uterine arteries? - ✔️✔️correct answer-
anterior branch of the internal illiac artery
which of the following refers to the layer that is soughed off during mensturation? -
✔️✔️correct answer-functionalis layer
Which pelvic muscles form the lateral pelvic walls? - ✔️✔️correct answer-obturator
internus
What ligament supports the ovary and fallopian tubes within the pelvis and attaches to
the lateral pelvic wall? - ✔️✔️correct answer-suspensory
Which arteries course through the myometrium? - ✔️✔️correct answer-radial arteries
, Which of the following statements regarding the uterus is correct? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-the isthmus refers to the lower portion of the uterine body that connects to the
uterus
In the late proliferative phase, the endometrium can appear to have a trilaminar
appearance Sonographically. Which of the following correctly describes the endometrial
appearance? - ✔️✔️correct answer-the outer layer will appear hyperechoic the middle
layer hypoechoic, and the inner layer will appear as an echogenic line.
which of the following terms refers to a patient that is pregnant with her third child? -
✔️✔️correct answer-multigravida
the external os of the cervix opens into the _______________________________,
while the internal os of the cervix opens into the ________________. - ✔️✔️correct
answer-vagina; uterine isthmus
Which of the following pelvic muscles is most likely to be mistaken for the ovaries -
✔️✔️correct answer-piriformis
__________________ stimulates the endometrial proliferation in the secretory phase to
prepare for implantation. - ✔️✔️correct answer-progesterone
Which of the following is NOT a reason for using oral contraceptives? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-To promote the release of multiple ovum.
The isthmus connects what two segments of the the fallopian tube? - ✔️✔️correct
answer-interstitial and ampulla
The menstrual phase of the endometrium corresponds with what phase of the ovarian
cycle? - ✔️✔️correct answer-early follicular phase
A dominant follicle is not an expected finding in which of the following patients? -
✔️✔️correct answer-patient using depo provera injections
The ovary is normally found in the _______________________________-. -
✔️✔️correct answer-Fossa of Waldeyer
Which of the following plays a part in the menstrual cycle? - ✔️✔️correct answer-
hypothalamus
Which of the following best describes the sonographic appearance of the endometrium
in a patient at day 20 of their menstrual cycle? - ✔️✔️correct answer-thick and
hyperechoic
