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CHAPTER 2: Maternal Anatomy

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    Maternal Anatomy. In: Patel S, Roberts S, Rogers V, Zink A, Duryea E, Morgan J. Patel S, & Roberts S, & Rogers V, & Zink A, & Duryea E, & Morgan J(Eds.),Eds. Shivani Patel, et al.eds. Williams Obstetrics Study Guide, 25th Edition. McGraw-Hill; Accessed July 04, 2020. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=2501&sectionid=202885007
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    Maternal anatomy. Patel S, Roberts S, Rogers V, Zink A, Duryea E, Morgan J. Patel S, & Roberts S, & Rogers V, & Zink A, & Duryea E, & Morgan J(Eds.),Eds. Shivani Patel, et al. (2019). Williams Obstetrics Study Guide, 25th Edition. McGraw-Hill. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=2501&sectionid=202885007
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    "Maternal Anatomy." Williams Obstetrics Study Guide, 25th Edition Patel S, Roberts S, Rogers V, Zink A, Duryea E, Morgan J. Patel S, & Roberts S, & Rogers V, & Zink A, & Duryea E, & Morgan J(Eds.),Eds. Shivani Patel, et al. McGraw-Hill, 2019, https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=2501&sectionid=202885007.

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Maternal Anatomy

Which artery is frequently encountered when a Pfannenstiel skin incision is performed during a cesarean delivery?

a. Hypogastric artery

b. Inferior epigastric artery

c. Superficial epigastric artery

d. Superficial circumflex iliac artery

c Blood Supply

Which artery should be found and ligated prior to the performance of a Maylard incision?

a. Hypogastric artery

b. Inferior epigastric artery

c. Superficial epigastric artery

d. Superficial circumflex iliac artery

b Blood Supply

Chronic pain may develop in the area of a Pfannenstiel skin incision if which of the following nerves are severed or entrapped?

Modified with permission from Corton MM: Anatomy. In Hoffman BL, Schorge JO, Bradshaw KD, et al (eds): Williams Gynecology, 3rd ed. New York, McGraw-Hill Education, 2016, Figure 38-3.

A diagram of the abdominal wall anatomy.
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A diagram of the abdominal wall anatomy.

a. Femoral nerve

b. Subcostal nerve

c. Intercostal nerve

d. Iliohypogastric nerve

d Innervation

The labia minora is invested by which of the following structures?

a. Hair follicles

b. Eccrine glands

c. Apocrine glands

d. Sebaceous glands

d Mons Pubis, Labia, and Clitoris

Which of the following does not perforate the vestibule?

a. Urethra

b. Skene glands

c. Bartholin glands

d. All perforate the vestibule

d Vestibule

The posterior vaginal wall’s vascular supply primarily comes from which artery?

a. Uterine artery

b. Hypogastric artery

c. Middle rectal artery

d. Internal pudendal artery

c Vagina and Hymen

Which of the ...

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