Abstract The male reproductive tract is developed from the intermediate mesoderm, which forms a urogenital ridge that gives rise to testicular stroma and the mesonephric (Wolffian) duct. Chapter 7 The…
Abstract The first four-week period after birth is referred to as the neonatal period. At the moment of birth, the baby suddenly has to make drastic physiological adjustments for changes…
Abstract Highly vascular endocrine gland, situated at the level of fifth cervical to first thoracic vertebrae. It usually weights 25 g, but is slightly heavier in Women and enlarges during menstruation…
Abstract The bony pelvis consists of four bones (two iliac (innominate) hip bones, sacrum and coccyx), and four joints in the articulated pelvis (i.e., two sacroiliac joints, pubic symphysis and…
Abstract The mammary gland rests on a bed that extends from the lateral border of the sternum to the midaxillary line, and vertically from the second to sixth ribs. Two-thirds…
Abstract Puberty refers to the transition period from childhood to adulthood. Chapter 4 Anatomical Adaptation to Puberty, Pregnancy and Menopause Swati Tiwari 1 Puberty Puberty refers to the transition period…
Abstract The anterior abdominal wall is a multilayered structure. The layers are: Chapter 1 Surgical Anatomy of the Female Pelvis and Abdominal Wall Kahkashan Jeelani 1 Anterior Abdominal Wall The…
Case 80 A 30-Year-Old Woman with Postpartum Flatal and Fecal Incontinence K. Lauren Barnes and Lori R. Berkowitz History of Present Illness A 30-year-old female, gravida 1, para 1, presents…
Case 72 A 53-Year-Old Woman with a 3 cm Dermoid Cyst Noted as an Incidental Finding on CT Jacob Lauer Case Description A 53-year-old postmenopausal woman is referred to you…
Case 94 A 50-Year-Old Breast Cancer Survivor with Severe Hot Flashes Myrlene Jeudy History of Present Illness A 50-year-old, G3P2, with history of breast cancer presents to the office with…
