The descent of the bladder and the anterior vaginal wall into the vaginal canal is called a:
a. rectocele.
b. varicocele.
c. cystocele.
d. urethrocele.
ANS: C
A cystocele is the descent of the bladder into the vaginal canal. A rectocele is the bulging of the rectum and posterior vaginal wall into the vaginal canal. A varicocele is the abnormal dilation of a vein within the spermatic cord. A urethrocele is sagging of the urethra.
Health Professions
You might also like to view...
The disinfection level that kills some viruses and fungi and most bacterial microorganisms is _______ level
a. high b. intermediate c. low d. none of the above
Health Professions
Low dose cesium brachytherapy of the brain __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Health Professions