The Purpose of a Bimanual Pelvic Examination Is to

question 60

Multiple Choice

The purpose of a bimanual pelvic examination is to

• A) Detect the presence of a vaginal infection
• B) Collect a Pap smear
• C) Determine the size, shape, and position of the uterus and ovaries
• D) Detect the presence of hemorrhoids and fissures
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Stereochemical Detail

Aspects of a molecule that involve the spatial arrangement of atoms, crucial for understanding the behavior and reactivity of different molecular isomers.

Major Product

The substance that is formed in the greatest quantity in a chemical reaction, as determined by reaction pathways and conditions.

Regio-

A prefix in chemistry indicating the region or specific position within a molecule where a reaction takes place.

Stereochemical Detail

Information about the spatial arrangement of atoms within molecules, important for understanding the behavior and reactivity of different isomers.