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Anatomy Female & male reproductive system, rectum and anal canal 154d4ef3

While performing culdocentesis in female patient ,needle should be most efficiently inseed through which of the following structures ?

A
Anterior fornix of the vagina
B
Posterior fornix of the vagina
C
Anterior wall of the rectum
D
Posterior wall of the uterine body
High-Yield Explanation
A needle should be inseed through the posterior fornix, just below the posterior lip of cervix while the patient is in supine position, to aspirate abnormal fluid i the cul-de-sac of Douglas(rectouterine pouch). Rectouterine excavation is not most efficiently aspirated by puncture of other structures.

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