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GU Test 4
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Post-Graduate
12/05/2011

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Term
1. 2 types of neoplastic and functional cysts.
Definition
FOLLICULAR CYSTS, POLYCYSTIC OVARIES
Term
2. _____ is persistent anovulation with ovarian cortical cyst formation.
Definition
STEIN-LEVENTHAL SYNDROME
Term
5. The tumor that most often metastasizes to the ovaries is _____, but metastasis may also occur from the _____ or _____.
Definition
ENDOMETRIAL ADENOCARCOMA, BREASY, GI TRACT
Term
6. Ovarian metastases that come from GI adenocarcinomas are called _____.
Definition
KRUKENBERG TUMORS
Term
7. _____ refers to cystic lesions composed of thyroid tissue of major cystic teratoma.
Definition
STRUMA OVARII
Term
8. Rare cases of _____ have been associated with ovarian cysts.
Definition
HYPERTHYROIDISM
Term
9. This is a common epithelial ovarian tumor that consists of 30% of all ovarian tumors.
Definition
SEROUS CYSTADENOMA
Term
10. _____ is a less common ovarian neoplasm that varies in size. It is cystic, multicellular, and filled with thick mucinous fluid.
Definition
MUCINOUS CYSTADENOMA
Term
11. Ruptured mucinous cystadenoma leads to _____, _____ and _____ that may lead to intestinal obstruction and death.
Definition
PERITONEAL IMPLANTS, ADHESIONS, MUCINOUS ASCITES
Term
12. Mucinous adenocarcinomas secrete mucus that fills the peritoneal cavity called _____.
Definition
PESUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI
Term
13. _____ is a benign clear cell cystadenofibroma that exists in transitional epithelium
Definition
BRENNER TUMOR
Term
14. _____ tumors can come from either the ectoderm, mesoderm, or ectoderm.
Definition
GERM CELL TUMORS
Term
15. _____ is the most common benign germ cell tumor that affects all 3 germ layers.
Definition
DERMOID CYST
Term
16. _____ is hyperthyroidism caused by a dermoid cyst filled with thyroid tissue.
Definition
STRUMA OVARII
Term
17. _____ is a rare highly malignant ovarian tumor that affects young children. It affects the mesenchyme of yolk sac and shows hemorrhage and necrosis.
Definition
YOLK SAC TUMOR
Term
18. Yolk-sac tumors contain _____.
Definition
SCHILLER-DUVAL BODIES
Term
19. _____ is a glomerulus-like structure with central blood vessels surrounded by embryonal cells in a yolk-sac tumor.
Definition
SCHILLER-DUVAL BODIES
Term
20. _____ is a highly fatal solid hemorrhagic tumor that affects young girls and leads to precocious sexual development by causing the production of excess hormones.
Definition
CHORIOCARCINOMA
Term
types of sex cord-stromal tumors.
Definition
1) GRANULOSA, 2) THICOMA, 3) SERTOLI-LEIDIG CELL TYMORS
Term
22. _____are theca cell tumors.
Definition
GRANULOSAS
Term
23. _____ are fibromas.
Definition
THICOMAS
Term
24. Functional tumors produce _____ and some _____.
Definition
ESTROGEN, PROGESTERONE
Term
25. _____ is a bilateral metastases composed of mucin producing cancer cells of gastric origin that metastasize by transcoelemic implantation.
Definition
KRUKENBERG TUMOR
Term
causes of spontaneous abortion.
Definition
1) CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES (MOST COMMON CAUSE), 2) IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS, 3) INFECTIONS, 4) TRAUMA
Term
27. _____ is when conception occurs at some site other than the endometrial lining of the uterus.
Definition
ECTOPIC PREGANCY
Term
causes of ectopic pregnancy.
Definition
1) CHRONIC SALPHINGITIS, 2) CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES OF THE SALPHINX
Term
29. _____ is a toxemia of pregnancy that is of mild form, and it is characterized by hypertension, albuminuria, and edema. Issues do not occur until after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Definition
PREECLAMPSIA
Term
30. _____ is a severe toxemia of pregnancy that is characterized by convulsions.
Definition
ECLAMPSIA
Term
31. Preeclampsia causes these conditions.
Definition
1) BUILDUP OF PROTEINS IN THE GLOMERULUS, 2) KIDNEY FUNCTION DECLINES DUE TO SALT AND WATER RETENTION, 3) INCREASE IN BLOOD PRESSURE
Term
32. Symptoms of preeclampsia disappear soon after _____.
Definition
BIRTH
Term
conditions caused by eclampsia.
Definition
1) EXTREME PREECLAMPSIA, 2) VASCULAR SPASMS, 3) CONVULSIONS/COMA, 4) DECREASED KIDNEY OUTPUT, 5) LIVER MALFUNCTION, 6) EXTREME HYPERTENSION, 7) DEATH
Term
34. The treatments of eclampsia are _____ and _____.
Definition
VASODILATORS, C-SECTIONS
Term
35. _____ is a gestational trophoblastic disease that manifests enlarged edematous placental villi in a loose stroma, grossly resembling a bag of grapes.
Definition
HYDATIDIFORM MOLE
Term
36. Hydatidiform moles cause _____, _____ and _____.
Definition
VAGINAL BLEEDING, INCREASED UTERINE SIZE, INCREASE IN HCG
Term
37. _____ is a less common gestational trophoblastic disease that occurs either during pregnancy or within 6 months of delivery. It causes vaginal bleeding, and soft flesh hemorrhagic and necrotic tissue.
Definition
CHORIOCARCINOMA
Term
38. If one has choriocarcinoma, they can expect wide spread _____.
Definition
METASTASIS
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