CHAPTER 14 THE DISEASE OF FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM AND BREAST JIANG,WENXIA Department of Pathology Tongji University School of Medicine
CHAPTER 14 THE DISEASE OF FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM AND BREAST JIANG, WENXIA Department of Pathology Tongji University School of Medicine
Chronic cervicitis,carcinoma of cervix, functional bleeding of uterus and tumor of ovaries are the common diseases of this system. Diseases or neoplasms of placent are also included in this system. Since the diseases of breast almost exclusively affect women may also be included
Chronic cervicitis, carcinoma of cervix, functional bleeding of uterus and tumor of ovaries are the common diseases of this system. Diseases or neoplasms of placent are also included in this system. Since the diseases of breast almost exclusively affect women may also be included
Uterus Endocervix Columnar epithelium junction at exocervix Squamous cells Development of AT BIRTH ↓ the cervical Endocervix Exocervix transiformation Ectropion with exposed columnar zone epithelium IN THE YOUNG ADULT ↓ Exocervix with columnar ju original site "Transformation zone" with regrowth of squamous epithelium IN THE ADULT Figure 19-5 ◆ Schematic of the development of the cervical transformation zone
Development of the cervical transiformation zone
L Section I The Disease of Cervix l.Chronic Cervicitis It occurs invariably in multiparous women,more in the married than in the single
Section I The Disease of Cervix I. Chronic Cervicitis It occurs invariably in multiparous women, more in the married than in the single
Chronic cervicitis is predisposed by Trauma during childbirth Sexual activity Gynecological instrumentation Alkalinity of cervical mucus (normally the low pH of vagina is maintained by virtus of lactic acid producing bacilli.)
Chronic cervicitis is predisposed by Trauma during childbirth Sexual activity Gynecological instrumentation Alkalinity of cervical mucus (normally the low pH of vagina is maintained by virtus of lactic acid producing bacilli.)