Pregnancy Effects on Vulva and Vagina
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What is the reason for the bluish discoloration of the vagina during pregnancy?

  • Formation of operculum
  • Increased vaginal discharge (Leukorrhea)
  • Increased blood supply (Shadwick’s sign) (correct)
  • Hormonal changes

What is the consistency of the cervix after conception?

  • Becomes softer
  • Becomes harder
  • Remains unchanged
  • Feels more like an ear lobe (correct)

What happens to the weight of the uterus during pregnancy?

  • Remains unchanged
  • Decreases due to hormonal changes
  • Increases from 50 grams to 1000 grams at term (correct)
  • Increases slightly

What is the shape of the uterus at 16th week of pregnancy?

<p>Pyriform (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the increase in size of the uterus during pregnancy?

<p>Hyperplasia &amp; hypertrophy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the increased vaginal discharge (Leukorrhea) during pregnancy?

<p>Increased blood supply to the vagina (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consistency of the cervix after conception?

<p>Softer than before conception (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of the nonpregnant uterus?

<p>Inverted pear shaped (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the increase in weight of the uterus during pregnancy?

<p>Influence of hormonal changes during pregnancy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage does the uterus become globular and about the size of an orange?

<p>8th week (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consistency of the cervix after conception?

<p>It feels more like an ear lobe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the increase in weight of the uterus during pregnancy?

<p>Hyperplasia &amp; hypertrophy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the bluish discoloration of the vagina during pregnancy?

<p>Increased blood supply (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of the nonpregnant uterus?

<p>Inverted pear shaped (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size of the uterus at 8th week of pregnancy?

<p>Globular and the size of a grapefruit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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