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| A major female sex organ that is NOT the gonads |
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| A nurse is assigned to care for a client with an ectopic pregnancy. Which possibility of ectopic pregnancy should the nurse be aware of?
A) Endangers the life of the mother
B) Increases the risk of bleeding during pregnancy
C) Increases the size of the uterus by about 16 times
D) Increases the capacity of the uterus to 5,000 mL |
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| A) Endangers the life of the mother |
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A nurse is counseling an elderly female client who has developed hair growth on her upper lip. What should the nurse suggest to the client?
A) Physical examination
B) Moisturizer
C) Hair removal methods
D) Greater calcium intake |
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A physician has prescribed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for a 50-year-old female client. What will be the effect of HRT for this client?
A) Shorten the duration of the menstrual cycle
B) Increase in FSH levels
C) Lessen menopausal symptoms
D) Decrease in risk of heart disease |
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Definition
| C) Lessen menopausal symptoms |
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| Abnormal positioning of the uterus |
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Definition
| Retroverted (tipped posteriorly) |
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| After entering the vagina, sperm can live for a maximum of |
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| Aging: nursing implications |
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Definition
- watch for depression
- lubricants
- better bra
- hair waxing/electrolysis
- exercise/diet |
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| Almond-shaped female gonads |
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| At puberty, these hormones lead to female breast enlargement |
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Definition
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| Breast biopsy: aspiration |
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Definition
| fine needle aspirates fluid from lump or fluid-filled cyst |
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| Breast biopsy: excisional |
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Definition
| entire lump is removed and analyzed |
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| Breast cancer: risk factors |
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Definition
- history of other cancer
- no children before age 30
- did not breastfeed children
- family history of breast cancer
- strong history of any cancer
- on estrogen treatment
- extreme fear of cancer (done for reassurance) |
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| Breast exam: preparations |
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Definition
- no deoderants/powders beore the test
- wear gown to open in front
- remove neck jewelry and clothing above waist
- compressor flattens each breast; uncomfortable |
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| Breast ultrasound: indications |
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Definition
- to distinguish breast cyst from solid mass.
- younger women with dense breast tissues who may also have breast lumps. |
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| Broad, central portion of the uterus |
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| Cervical cancer: risk factor |
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Definition
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| Clinical breast exam: recommended frequency |
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Definition
annually
(more often if client has cystic disorder) |
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| During the follicular phase, several follicles begin to ripen. How many reach maturity and what are they called? |
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Definition
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| Effect of aging: painful coitus |
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Definition
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| Effect of having mammograms |
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| Cancer can be detected 1-2 years before tumors reach palpable size. |
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- incontinence (also affected by childbirth)
- pendulous breasts
- dyspareunia; vagina shortens and is less elastic
- uterine prolapse
- more prone to vaginal infections
- hormone secretions decrease
- MENOPAUSE |
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Term
| Fatty pad over the symphysis pubis |
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Definition
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| Follicular phase is during which days of the ovarian cycle? |
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| Forms the maternal portion of the placenta in pregnancy |
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Definition
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| From where are FSH and LH secreted? |
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Definition
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| Give all names for the passageway for ovum between the ovary and the uterus |
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Definition
- oviducts
- uterine tubes
- ovarian tubes
- fallopian tubes |
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| Give all the names in order given to the female sex cell. |
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Definition
- oogonia
- oocyte
- graafian follicle
- ovum
(the following refer to stages after fertilization and might not be considered names of the female sex cell)
- zygote
- embryo |
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| How big does the myometrium increase in size during pregnancy? |
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Definition
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| How is a vaginal ultrasound performed |
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Definition
| with a special probe inserted through the vagina. |
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| How long can a sperm survive in the female body? |
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Definition
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| If fertilization does not occure during the secretory phase, hormones are withdrawn, causing what? |
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Definition
| change in the endometrial cells, and menstruation begins. |
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Term
| If implantation occurs within the fallopian tube the pregnancy is described as |
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Definition
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Term
| Implantation of the embryo occurs within this organ |
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Definition
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| In what phase does the fertilized ovum become a fetus? |
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Definition
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Term
| Includes the vestibule (containing openings of urethra, vagina and Bartholins glands) and surrounding structures |
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Definition
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Term
| Labia minora uniting above the clitoris |
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Definition
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Term
| Laporoscopy: post-op complications |
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Definition
- severe pain (internal hemmorhage)
- shoulder pain (gas in abdomen trapped under diaphram) |
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Term
| Laporoscopy: post-op nursing |
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Definition
- perimetrium
- myometrium
- endometrium |
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| Location of the female reproductive system (technical and descriptive) |
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Definition
- Retroperitoneal (behind peritoneum)
- Between the Urinary bladder and rectum |
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- headaches
- irritability
- insomnia
- anxiety
- depression
- hot flashes
- weight gain
- thinning hair
- facial hair growth
- dry, itchy skin |
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Definition
| sloughing off of the endometrium |
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| Most accurate test for cervical cancer |
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Definition
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| Most difinitive test for breast cancer |
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Definition
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| Name the hormones secreted by the ovaries before puberty? |
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Definition
- estradiol
- estriol
- estrone |
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Term
| Normal position of the uterus |
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Definition
| anteverted (tipped forward) |
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Term
| Note about ectopic pregnancies, relating to the ovary and the fallopian tube. |
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Definition
| There is no closed connection between the two |
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Term
| Number of oocytes in the female at puberty |
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Definition
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| Number of oogonia in the female fetus in the 4th-5th month of gestation |
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Definition
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| On what organ is the corpus luteum found |
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Definition
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| Ovries are known as the female _____. |
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Definition
Same as pelvic exam, plus:
- glass slides, applicator
- should be done between peiods |
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Definition
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| Part of the uterus that opens into the vagina |
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Definition
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Definition
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| Pelvic exam: nursing preparation |
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Definition
- empty bladder
- relaxation techniques to decrease discomfort
- provide equipment (lubricant, speculum, gloves) |
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- visualize cervix, vagina, perineam
- obtain clinical biopsy
- cauterization, removal or coagulation of |
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Term
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Definition
| Starting with puberty, every 1-3 years, including Pap smear |
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Term
| Phase during which ovum begin to mature |
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Definition
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| Phase during which the endometrium thickens |
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Definition
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Term
| Phases of the ovarian cycle |
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Definition
- follicular
- ovulation
- luteal |
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Term
| Phases of the uterine cycle |
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Definition
- proliferation
- secretory
- menstruation |
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Term
| Procedure that provides direct visualization of the uterus/accessory organ |
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Definition
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Term
| Purpose of Estrogen/progesterone receptor analysis |
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Definition
| determine effectiveness of cancer treatment |
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Term
| Round upper sufrce of the uterus; point of insertion of the fallopian tubes |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| expandable folds in the vaginal walls |
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Term
| Sloughing off of the endometrium |
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Definition
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Term
| Small erectile structure that responds to sexual stimulation |
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Definition
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Term
| Space between the vaginal orifice and the anus |
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Definition
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Term
| Structures that catch the ovum as it bursts from the ovary into the pelvic cavity |
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Definition
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Term
| Test that may help determine cause of infertility |
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Definition
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Term
| The broad ligament supports the |
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Definition
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Term
| The cervix is part of this organ |
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Definition
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| The fundus forms the upper part of this structure |
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Definition
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Term
| The menstrual cycle consists of ___ interrelated cycles. (how many and name them) |
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Definition
| Two (ovarian and uterine) |
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Term
| The myometrium and the endometrium are layers of this structure |
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Definition
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| The physical and emotional pleasurable sensation that occurs at climax of sexual intercourse in the male is called |
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Definition
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Term
| The placenta imbeds itself in this organ |
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Definition
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| These hormones stimulate the production and release of milk after childbirth. |
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Definition
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| This hormone promotes the maturation of the egg and helps develop the female characteristics |
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Definition
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Term
| This is a skin-covered muscular region located between the vaginal orifice and the anus |
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Definition
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Term
| This uterine lining is most responsive to the hormonal effects of estrogen and progesterone |
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Definition
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Term
| Two rounded folds of the skin; one of the external genetalia |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
- receive sperm
- provide exit for mentrual flow
- birth canal |
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Term
| What activity stimulates post-partum contractions? |
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Definition
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Term
| What can be done to PREVENT a common type of cervical cancer? |
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Definition
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Term
| What characteristic of the vagina helps prevent the development of infection |
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Definition
| Glandular secretions are acidic |
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Term
| What hormone influences the maturation of the ova prior to ovulation? |
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Definition
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Term
| What hormone is produced by the ovary that functions primarily during pregnancy? |
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Definition
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| What is the midcycle event stimulated by a surge of LH? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the implication of decreased ovarian function?
A) Prone to fractures
B) Increased risk of heart disease
C) Changes in sexual response
D) Inability to become pregnant |
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Definition
D) Inability to become pregnant |
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Term
| What is the primary secretion of the corpus lutem? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the target of FSH and LH? |
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Definition
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| What non-invasive test may help identify tumors, cysts and other pelvic disorders? |
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Definition
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Term
What occurs around the same time as menarch?
A) Irritability and insomnia
B) Hot flashes
C) Breast development
D) Urinary incontinence |
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Definition
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Term
| What physical condition associated with estrogen loss should women be aware of? |
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Definition
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Term
| What prevents the nipples from drying out? |
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Definition
| secretions from the areolar glands |
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Term
| What structures give hormonal influence to the regulation of the female reproductive system? |
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Definition
- hypothalamus
- pituitary gland
- gonads |
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Term
| What test can determine patency of the ooviducts? |
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Definition
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| What two actions move the ovary into the pelvic cavity? |
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Definition
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When a boy reaches puberty, the hypothalamus stimulates secretion of
A) ICSH and FSH
B) FSH and LH
C) FSH and testosterone
D) LH and ICSH |
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Definition
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Term
| Which genital area plays the greatest role in femal orgasm? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which hormones lead to breast enlargement? |
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Definition
| Estrogen and progesterone |
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Term
Which of the following is a "guy thing"?
A) ovulation
B) emission
C) implantation
D) midcycle surge of LH |
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Definition
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Term
Which of the following is most apt to cause sterility in the female?
A) benign prostatic hypertrophy
B) cystitis
C) repeated bouts of gonorrhea
D) torn hymen |
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Definition
| C) repeated bouts of gonorrhea |
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Which of the following is not located in or on the ovary?
A) corpus luteum
B) graafian follicle
C) fertilized ovum
D) corpus albicans |
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Definition
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Which of the following is referred to as external genitals?
A) gonads
B) Vulva
C) Oviducts
D) Perineum |
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Definition
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Term
Which of the following is true of the cervix, fundus and body?
A) contents of the scrotum
B) parts of the ovary
C) secrete estrogen and progesterone
D) parts of the uterus |
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Definition
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Which of the following is true of the ovaries and the testes?
A) secrete gonadotropins
B) located in the pelvic cavity
C) called gamees
D) called gonads |
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Definition
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Which of the following is true of the oviduct or fallopian tube?
A) located between the cervix and the vagina
B) site of fertilization
C) an anatomical extension of the ovary
D) connects the fundus with the cervix |
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Definition
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Which of the following is true of the ova and sperm?
A) called gonads
B) incapable of meiosis
C) called gametes
D) require androgens for maturation |
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Definition
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Term
| Which structure is the primary secretor of estrogen and progesterone? |
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Definition
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Term
| Which structure secretes the gonadoropins? |
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Definition
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Term
| While not direct reproductive organs, they are hormonally linked to the reproductive process |
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Definition
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Term
| Why is a woman apt to develop a vaginal yeast infection after taking antibiotics for an infection? |
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Definition
| antibiotics alter the normal flora of the vagina |
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Term
| breast biopsy: incisional |
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Definition
| part of lump is removed and analyzed |
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Term
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Definition
| needle with cutting edge cuts a core sample of a lump |
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Term
| dimensions of the averge uterus |
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Definition
| 3" long x 2" wide x 1" thick |
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Term
| ectopic pregnancy: complication |
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Definition
| Mother at risk of bleeding |
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Term
| expandable folds in the vaginal walls |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| ferilized ovum as it travels to the uterus |
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Definition
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Term
| focus of female sexual excitement |
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Definition
| clitoris and vaginal opening |
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Term
| lubricates the vagina with secretions |
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Definition
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Term
| meeting of sperm and ovum |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| number of mature egg cells in the female at puberty |
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Definition
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Term
| number of oocytes in the female at birth |
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Definition
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Term
| phase during which endometrium prepares for implantation of the fertilized ovum |
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Definition
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Term
| pregnancy outside the uterus |
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Definition
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Term
| secretes mucus before and after coitus |
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Definition
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Term
| thin fair of skin folds medial to the labia majora |
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Definition
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Term
| An ovum can live for a maximum of |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the function of the ovaries? |
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Definition
Produce the female gametes(ova)
secrete female hormone (estrogen) |
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Term
| What organ is secreste hormone for female reproduction |
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Definition
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Term
| Where the fertilization occurs |
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Definition
| Outer 1/3 of the falopian tube |
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Term
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Definition
| Hollow, muscullar, upsidedown pear shape |
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Term
| What is the major female sex organ |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the gonad of female sex organ |
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Definition
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Term
| What layer of the uterus increase in size during pregnancy |
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Definition
| myometrium ( middle layer) |
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Term
| Why the mucus in vagina is acidic? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is function of vagina |
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Definition
Receive the sperm.
Provide exit mentrual flow
serve as birth canal |
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Term
| Estrogen and Progesterone |
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Definition
| lead to breast enlargement |
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Term
| What is function of Bartholin's gland |
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Definition
| lubricated the vagina with its secretion |
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Term
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Definition
| Incision to prevent tear of the obstetrical perineum when giving birth |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Test for Cervical cancer
NOT Determine endometrial or ovarian cancer. |
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Term
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Definition
| Remove entire lump and analyzed |
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Term
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Definition
| Part of a lump is remove as a sample |
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Term
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Definition
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Definition
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Painful menstruation
due to functional ( constipation, insufficient exercise, poor posture, fatigue, wrong placement of tampon
b) increase prostaglandin secretion w/c intensifies uterine contraction
c) structural ( displaced uterus, tumors, endometriosis |
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Term
| S/Sx of TSS ( toxic Shock Syndrom) |
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Definition
Increase T
sudden Hypotension |
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Term
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Definition
| stimulate to produce and release milk after childbirth |
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
Empty ruptured graafian follicle become the corpus luteum
Secretes estrogen and Proresterone |
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Term
| Menopause (2 major characteristic) |
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Definition
Production of E/P has stopped
Ovulation has ceased |
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Term
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Definition
| downward displacement of the bladder toward the vagina |
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Term
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Definition
| upward displacement of the rectum toward the vagina |
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Term
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Definition
| anterior vagina repair with bladder to and secured in N position |
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Term
| Marsahll-marchetti surgery |
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Definition
| urethra is suspened by sutures thru the anterior wall of vagina |
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Term
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Definition
trichominiasi-discharge greenish or yellowish
candidiasis--present white and cottage cheese |
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Definition
| inflammation of the cirvixcaused by organisim |
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Definition
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| Med ued to prevent of spread and recurent |
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