Asked by Bavumile Mbambo on May 31, 2024
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The uterus is usually positioned tilting forward and superior to the bladder. What is this position called?
A) Anteverted and anteflexed
B) Retroverted and anteflexed
C) Retroverted and retroflexed
D) Superiorverted and anteflexed
Anteverted
A position where an organ, typically the uterus, is tilted forward towards the belly.
Anteflexed
A position where an organ, often the uterus, is bent forward toward the front of the body.
- Recognize the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system, including variations and common abnormalities.
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Mona' MilesMay 31, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The uterus is freely movable, not fixed, and usually tilts forward and superior to the bladder (a position labeled as anteverted and anteflexed).
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system, including variations and common abnormalities.