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Obstetric and Gynecological Nursing - The Carter Center

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CHAPTER TWO<br />

ANATOMY OF FEMALE PELVIS<br />

AND THE FETAL SKULL<br />

Learning Objectives<br />

At the end of this chapter the students will be able to:<br />

- Describe anatomy of the Female pelvis <strong>and</strong> Female<br />

external genitalia<br />

- Mention parts of fetal skull with its features.<br />

- Differntiat organs contained in the pelivic cavity.<br />

- Describe characteristic of menustral cycle <strong>and</strong> its disorder<br />

- List anatomy of female breast<br />

- Define puberity <strong>and</strong> its featuers.<br />

2.1 Female Pelvic Bones<br />

<strong>The</strong> female pelvis is structurally adapted for child beaing <strong>and</strong><br />

delivery.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re are four pelvic bones<br />

- innominate or hip bones<br />

- Sacrum<br />

- Coccyx<br />

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