Maternal and Child Health Care Nursing
Exam Questions & Answers(Rated A)
Mons veneris - ANSWER-Pad of adipose tissue over symphisis pubis
Covered by triangle coarse curly hairs
Purpose: to protect the junction of the pubic bone from trauma
Shape of pubic hair for male and female - ANSWER-Male: diamond
Female: triangle
Labia minora - ANSWER-Posterior to the mons veneris
Small before menarche
Firm and full during childbearing age
Atrophy and becomes small during menopause
Pink
Internal surface is covered with mucous membranes
External surface is covered with skin
labia majora - ANSWER-The larger outer folds of the vulva
Lateral to the labia minora
Protects the
-external genitalia
-distal urethra
,-vagina
Covered by pubic hair
Fused anteriorly
Separated posteriorly
Vestibule - ANSWER-Flattened smooth surface inside the labia
Where
Clitoris - ANSWER-Similar to glans penis
Center of sexual arousal and orgasm in female
1-2cm, rounded, erectile tissue, forward of labia minora
Covered by a skin fold (prepuce)
Sensitive to touch and temp
Has plenty arterial blood supply
How does clitoral erection happen? - ANSWER-The ischiocavernosus muscle contracts
with arousal
Venous outflow will be blocked
Leading to clitoral erection
, Skenes gland - ANSWER-2 paraurethral glands, lateral to the urinary meatus
Ducts open to the urethra
Bartholins gland - ANSWER-Aka vulvovaginal glands
Lateral to the vaginal opening
Dicts open to the distal vagina
Lubricates external genitalia during coitus
Secretions are alkaline and helps sperm survive the vagina's acidic environment
Fourchette - ANSWER-Cut during episiotomy during childbirth to enlarge opening
Formed by the posterior joining of labia minora and majora
Perineal muscle - ANSWER-Posterior to the fourchette
Stretched during childbirth to allow enlargemnt of vagina
Exercises to make the perineal muscle flexible - ANSWER-Kegel
Squatting
Tailor sitting
Hymen - ANSWER-Tough, elastic, semi-circle tissue that covers the opening of vagina
during childhood
Exam Questions & Answers(Rated A)
Mons veneris - ANSWER-Pad of adipose tissue over symphisis pubis
Covered by triangle coarse curly hairs
Purpose: to protect the junction of the pubic bone from trauma
Shape of pubic hair for male and female - ANSWER-Male: diamond
Female: triangle
Labia minora - ANSWER-Posterior to the mons veneris
Small before menarche
Firm and full during childbearing age
Atrophy and becomes small during menopause
Pink
Internal surface is covered with mucous membranes
External surface is covered with skin
labia majora - ANSWER-The larger outer folds of the vulva
Lateral to the labia minora
Protects the
-external genitalia
-distal urethra
,-vagina
Covered by pubic hair
Fused anteriorly
Separated posteriorly
Vestibule - ANSWER-Flattened smooth surface inside the labia
Where
Clitoris - ANSWER-Similar to glans penis
Center of sexual arousal and orgasm in female
1-2cm, rounded, erectile tissue, forward of labia minora
Covered by a skin fold (prepuce)
Sensitive to touch and temp
Has plenty arterial blood supply
How does clitoral erection happen? - ANSWER-The ischiocavernosus muscle contracts
with arousal
Venous outflow will be blocked
Leading to clitoral erection
, Skenes gland - ANSWER-2 paraurethral glands, lateral to the urinary meatus
Ducts open to the urethra
Bartholins gland - ANSWER-Aka vulvovaginal glands
Lateral to the vaginal opening
Dicts open to the distal vagina
Lubricates external genitalia during coitus
Secretions are alkaline and helps sperm survive the vagina's acidic environment
Fourchette - ANSWER-Cut during episiotomy during childbirth to enlarge opening
Formed by the posterior joining of labia minora and majora
Perineal muscle - ANSWER-Posterior to the fourchette
Stretched during childbirth to allow enlargemnt of vagina
Exercises to make the perineal muscle flexible - ANSWER-Kegel
Squatting
Tailor sitting
Hymen - ANSWER-Tough, elastic, semi-circle tissue that covers the opening of vagina
during childhood
