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Support of uterus uterus is mobile organ which undergoes extensive changes in size and shape during reproductive period of life . Supports prevent sagging down   :A primary supports a muscular or active 1 pelvic diaphragm 2 perineal body 3 urogenital diaphragm b fibromuscular or mechanical 1 uterine axis 2 pubocervical ligament 3 transverse cervical  ligament 4 uterosacral ligament 5 round ligament of uterus
B secondary supports 1 broad ligament 2 utero vesical fold of peritonium 3 recto vaginal fold of peritonium  

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  1. A. Primarily support
    Muscular- 1.pelvic diaphragm
    2.Urogenital diaphragm
    3.Perineal body

    Fibromuscular support
    1.Pubocervical ligament-in front
    2.Uterosacral ligament-Behind
    3.Round ligament-laterally
    4.Transcervical ligament-laterally

    Anteverted axis of uterus

    B. Secondary support
    Broad ligament
    Peritoneal fold -uterovesical and rectocervical

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  2. Great.Thank you.

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  3. if we were to choose between most important support in between Uterine axis and Transverse cervical ligament which one should we select in MCQ?

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