OB/GYN pathology Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
define the term anomalies: -
correct answer ✅different but not pathologically wrong
What is the uterus and upper third of the vagina derived from? -
correct answer ✅Müllerian ducts
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 1: -
correct answer ✅Vaginal atresia, uterine agenesis, hypoplasia
-diagnosed by development of hydrocolpos, hydrometrocolpos, or
hematometrocolpos
-suspected when a younger girl reaches puberty without menses
-imperforated hymen
hydrocolpos is what? -
correct answer ✅fluid filled vagina
hydrometrocolpos is defined as what? -
correct answer ✅fluid filled vagina and uterus
,OB/GYN pathology Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
hematometrocolpos is what? -
correct answer ✅blood filled vagina and uterus
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 2: -
correct answer ✅Unicornuate uterus:
-"unicorn" one Fallopian tube and one ovary
-uterus is cigar shaped
-related to infertility and pregnancy loss
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 3: -
correct answer ✅Uterus didelphys:
-complete duplication, 2 vaginas, 2 cervix's, 2 uterus
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 4: -
correct answer ✅Bicornuate uterus:
-2 uterine horns and one cervix(shared)
, OB/GYN pathology Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 5: -
correct answer ✅Septate uterus:
-2 uterine cavities
-1 fundus
-2 cervical canals
*highest incidence of fertility problems*
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 6: -
correct answer ✅Arcuate uterus:
-concave dimple in the uterus fundus within the cavity
-heart shaped fundus
-indent within the endometrium
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 7: -
correct answer ✅Related to exposure to DES in utero:
-"T" shaped endo
-fairly uncommon due to not using DES
Answers (Grade A+)
define the term anomalies: -
correct answer ✅different but not pathologically wrong
What is the uterus and upper third of the vagina derived from? -
correct answer ✅Müllerian ducts
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 1: -
correct answer ✅Vaginal atresia, uterine agenesis, hypoplasia
-diagnosed by development of hydrocolpos, hydrometrocolpos, or
hematometrocolpos
-suspected when a younger girl reaches puberty without menses
-imperforated hymen
hydrocolpos is what? -
correct answer ✅fluid filled vagina
hydrometrocolpos is defined as what? -
correct answer ✅fluid filled vagina and uterus
,OB/GYN pathology Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
hematometrocolpos is what? -
correct answer ✅blood filled vagina and uterus
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 2: -
correct answer ✅Unicornuate uterus:
-"unicorn" one Fallopian tube and one ovary
-uterus is cigar shaped
-related to infertility and pregnancy loss
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 3: -
correct answer ✅Uterus didelphys:
-complete duplication, 2 vaginas, 2 cervix's, 2 uterus
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 4: -
correct answer ✅Bicornuate uterus:
-2 uterine horns and one cervix(shared)
, OB/GYN pathology Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 5: -
correct answer ✅Septate uterus:
-2 uterine cavities
-1 fundus
-2 cervical canals
*highest incidence of fertility problems*
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 6: -
correct answer ✅Arcuate uterus:
-concave dimple in the uterus fundus within the cavity
-heart shaped fundus
-indent within the endometrium
Müllerian anomalies:
Class 7: -
correct answer ✅Related to exposure to DES in utero:
-"T" shaped endo
-fairly uncommon due to not using DES