Patho 2 - Diseases And Conditions Of The Reproductive System - Chapter 12

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T/F: Both of the male and female reproductive systems are vulnerable to many diseases, including STDs, malignancies, benign growths, and chemical imbalances.

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True

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T/F: The surest way to avoid transmission of STDs is the use of male latex condoms.

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False

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The most commonly notifiable disease in the U.S is:

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Chlamydia

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Failure to seek treatment for a gonorrhea infection can result in complications including:

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Septicemia, Septic Arthritis

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A highly contagious virus that is the cause of genital warts and that is usually sexually transmitted is:

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HPV

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HPV is commonly associated with:

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Genital warts and may different types of cancer

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The treatment of genital herpes is directed at:

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Reducing the duration and frequency of outbreaks

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Which of the following statements is true about syphilis?

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Syphilis can be cured with a course of antibiotic therapy

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T/F: Alcohol, recreational drugs, antihistamines, diuretics, and drugs used to treat hypertension can cause impotence.

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True

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T/F: There are various possible causes of male or female infertility, including the presence of a STD.

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True

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Diagnostic evaluation for prostatic cancer includes:

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a rectal exam, blood testing for PSA, & biopsy to confirm diagnoses

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BPH causes:

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a weak stream of urine with inability to empty the bladder

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T/F: The best prevention of epididymitis is the early treatment of UTI

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True

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T/F: Torsion of the testicle is a condition in which one testicle is twisted out of its normal position; emergency treatment required.

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True

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The first sign of testicular cancer is:

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a painless lump discovered in the testicle

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T/F: Testicular cancer is most common in men over age 60?

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False

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The testes and ovaries are referred to as:

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Gonads

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Which of the following is an accessory organ of reproduction?

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Breasts

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In the late stage of syphilis lesions called ________ invade body organs and systems.

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Gummas

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T/F: Testicular cancer is one of the most curable solid neoplasms.

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True

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Prostate cancer has a grading system called:

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Gleason

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Mumps in a man may cause _______.

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Orchitis

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Genital warts are also known as:

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condylomata acuminata

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A bacterial infection of the genitalia that causes a necrotizing ulceration and lymphadenopathy is called:

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chancriod

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Infections of the skin of the genital area with ulcerations spread by direct skin to skin contact is:

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genital herpes

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The pathologic outcomes of endometroisis includes:

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functioning endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity

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T/F: The absence of menstrual periods, whether temporary or permanent, is called dysmenorrhea.

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False

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The diagnosis of PID include:

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Grams stain and sensitivity studies, a laparoscopy, & ultrasonography

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The cause of toxic shock syndrome is thought to be:

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increase in staph. colonization on super-absorbent tampons

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Early diagnoses and prompt treatment of PID helps prevent complications including:

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pelvic adhesions, increased risk of ectopic pregnancy, & perionitis and septicemia

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T/F: A sudden onset of severe lower abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding requires prompt medical attention.

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True

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Hormone replacement therapy for postmenopausal women:

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highly individualized

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T/F: Prolapse of the uterus is a downward displacement of the uterus from the normal location in the pelvis.

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True

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Invasive cervical cancer:

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is often considered preventable disease

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_________ accounts for more deaths than any other gynecologic malignancy

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ovarian cancer

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Endometrial cancer:

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primarily a disease of postmenopausal women, is often due to a high cumulative exposure to estrogen, & may be detected on a routine Pap smear

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Causes usually associated with spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) include:

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abnormal chromosomes, infections and metabolic disturbances

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One of the major risk factors for ectopic pregnancy is:

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history of PID

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Which statement(s) is(are) correct regarding multiple pregnancies?

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they are occuring more often, problems associated with multiple pregnancies are many & the fetus usually must be delivered by C section

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T/F: Hyperemesis gravidarum is usually self-limiting and transient.

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False

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T/F: Although the cause is not always clearly understood, the best prevention of premature labor is good prenatal care.

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True

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T/F: There are prenatal diagnostic tests that can identify fetal genetic or chromosomal abnormalities and detect complications.

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True

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The symptoms and signs of toxemia in pregnancy, preeclampsia and eclampsia include:

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hypertension, edema, protein in the urine and convulsions

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In pregnancy, when the placenta is implanted in the lower uterine segment and encroaches on the internal cervical or causing vaginal bleeding, the condition is called:

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placenta previa

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Which of the following conditions of pregnancy is(are) considered a medical emergency?

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symptoms of abruptio placentae, onset of seizures, & onset of pain and vaginal bleeding

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T/F: The patient with hydatidiform mole experiences symptoms that mimic pregnancy

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True

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Risk factors that place women at a higher risk for cancer of the breast include:

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family history, increased age, & hormonal, reproductive and genetic factors

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T/F: Fibroadenoma is a nontender malignant tumor of the breast.

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False

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T/F: The ACIP recommends the administration of one of the two HPV vaccines to girls between 11 and 12 years of age.

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True

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More than 90% if vulvar malignancies are:

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squamous cell carcinomas

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The most likely cause of endometrisis is:

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retrograde menstration

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T/F: The pap smear was developed specifically to detect cervical cancer

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True

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Dilation and curettage is the gold standard for diagnosing:

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endometrial cancer

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Which of the following is believed to be responsible for morning sickness?

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elevated estrogen and HCG levels

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DES may be linked to vaginal cancer is:

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the daughters of pregnant women who took the drug

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PID, septicemia, and septic arthritis are complications that may develop from untreated:

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Gonorrhea

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DYspareunia is more common in:

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Women

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Impotence may be caused from:

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use of recreational drugs, use of hypertensive medications, and drinking alcohol

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Protrusion of the rectum into the bladder is a:

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rectocele

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Pain that occurs at ovulation is called:

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Mittelschmerz

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A pap smear may be valuable tool in diagnosing:

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cervical cancer

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Herpes Simplex Virus:

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is not curable

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A digital rectal examination, blood test for PSA, and biopsy to confirm are all evaluations for:

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prostate cancer

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Signs of hyperemesis gravidarum may include:

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dehydration, abnormal urinalysis, abnormal blood chemistries

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Premenstrual dysphoric disorder refers to:

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PMS

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HPV vaccine:

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a major advance in the prevention of cervical cancer, recommended in certain age groups for girls, women and men, & given as three doses

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4/D ultrasound:

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adds time as a fourth dimension & results in live images of the unborn child

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The treatment of torsion of a testicle includes:

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gentle manipulation, surgical procedure called orchiopexy, and prompt attention to prevent permanent damage to the testicle.

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The most reliable screening method for detecting a tumor of the testicle is:

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monthly testicular self examination

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STD rates in the _______ _______ are among the highest in the world and growing.

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United States

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Silent STD

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Chlamydia

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Trichomonisis is a(N) ________ infection of the _______ genitourinary tract.

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protozoal & lower

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Genital warts are usually painless, but they may ______ or ______.

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itch or burn

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Drug choice to treat syphilis.

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Penicillian G

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IS dyspareunia more common in men or women?

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women

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With regular unprotected intercourse for 1 year, what percentage of couples is able to conceive?

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90%

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BPH us a common condition of men __ years and older.

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50

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The most common diseases of the male reproductive system are those affecting the _______ gland.

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Prostate

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_______, _____ infection or _______ causes inflammation of the testes.

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Bacterial, viral, or injury

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Testicular cancer is most common in men of what age?

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