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SULTANA QUIZ 4 REVIEW QUESTION
QUIZ 4 GU
40
Science
Post-Graduate
12/05/2011

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In menstrual cycle progesterone levels are highest during
Definition
– secretory phase
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Which events is NOT correctly matched
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-LH surge @ day 21 (highest at day 14)
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Ovulation appears to be triggered by midcycle surge in
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– LH
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First episode of menstrual bleeding is called
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– menarche
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Which layer is shed during menses
Definition
– functional layer
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During ovulation ---–is released
Definition
secondary oocye
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The –---is the early pre-embryonic stage that implants in the uterine lining.
Definition
blastocyst
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Which of diseases is associated w/ obesity, hirsutism, and excess LH and lo FSH –
Definition
stein levinthal
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Which of following is most common gyno malignancy
Definition
– endometrial carcinoma
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Where does fertilization occur
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– ampulla
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Most common ovarian cancer comes from
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–surface epithelial cells
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The result of oogenesis is
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– one ovum OR one secondary oocyte
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proliferative phase of menstrual cycle
Definition
–development of ovarian follicles
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Luteal phase of cycle
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–development of corpus luteum
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Menstrual phase of menstrual cycle
Definition
–degeneration of corpus luteum
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Which of hormones is not made by placenta
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– prolactin. (anterior pituitary gland)
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Once corpus luteum is formed, levels of which hormone increases
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– progesterone
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Ovulation is most likely to take place between which days of 35 day cycle
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– 21 days. (Secretory phase of cycle is always constant at 2 weeks)
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A 30 yr old pregnant female notes vaginal bleeding. Ultrasound shows small grape cystic structures w/o evidence of embryo. HCG levels are increased
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– hydatidiform mole
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Which of following is NOT function of oxytocin
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– reabsorption of water
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First step in oogenesis is
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– primary oocyte divides to form secondary oocyte & 1st polar body
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A papsmear is used to detect the presence of abnormal cells in
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–cervix
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First meiotic division in oogenesis occurs
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–before ovulation
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The hormone commonly measured in pregnancy test is
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– HCG
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Woman athletes sometimes experience disturbances in their cycles
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– decreased synthesis of GnRH
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Oxytocin aids birth process by stimulating
Definition
– uterine wall contractions
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BBT is used in
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– ovulation detection
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Main function of progesterone during cycle is to
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– thicken endometrium
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If fertilization does not occur, corpus luteum
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– dengerates into corpus albicans
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Following ovulation, human egg cell can survive approx.
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– 24 hours
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After ovulation, mature follicle collapses, taking on yellowish appearance to become
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– corpus luteum
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Implantation of conceptus at some site other than endometrial lining of uterus
Definition
– ectopic pregnancy
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Which is most accurate sequence of hormones in cycle –
Definition
FSH → estrogen → LH → progesterone
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Most common cause of spontaneous abortion
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– chromosomal abnormalities
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Shedding and bleeding of deciduas during menses is directly caused by low levels of
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–sex steroids
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Endometrial gland and stroma present in myometrium
Definition
– adenomyosis
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Presence of endometrial gland and tissue in pelvic cavity
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– endometriosis
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Malignant smooth muscle tumor of uterus
Definition
- leiomyosarcoma
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Hypertension, edema, proteinuira
Definition
– eclampsia
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Ovarian cyst w/ bone, hair, cartilage
Definition
– mature teratoma.
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