560H Flashcards
__________is most abundant in women and stimulates hypothalamus to secrete GnRH, which causes the ______ gland to secrete FSH and LH.
Estriol, ovary
Estradiol,ovary
Estriol, pituitary
Estradiol, pituitary
Estradiol, pituitary
Which hormone helps with the maturation of sperm and a healthy libido?
Estrogen
Testosterone
Free T4
DHT
Estrogen
Which hormones stimulates thickening of uterine wall during menstrual cycle?
Estrogen
testosterone
Progesterone
Estrogen
_____ prepares the uterus for fertilized ovum and maintains the pregnancy….also inhibits the action of testosterone and the production of GnRH.
Estrogen
Progesterone
Progesterone
Which deficiency can increase risk of impaired mental and physical development?
Iodine
Zinc
Calcium
Folate
Iodine
Low ____ is related to poor sperm quality
Iodine
Zinc
Calcium
Folate
Zinc
How much iron is appropriate to supplement?
18mg
27mg
39mg
18mg
Which are PMS treatments?
Ovulation prevention with meds
SSRIs
Supplements (calcium, chasteberry, etc)
All of the above
All
Primary tx for PCOS is to INCREASE _______ via diet, exercise/weight loss
Hormone levels
Iron stores
Insulin sensitivity
Insulin sensitivity
PCOS sx improve greatly with a _____% weight loss.
2-5
5-10
10-15
5-10
PKU is inherited.
T/F
True
PKU affects which enzyme?
Phenylalanine decarboxylase
Phenylalanine synthase
Tyrosine hydroxylase
Phenylalanine hydroxylase
PAH - phenylalanine hydroxylase
Infertility is the involuntary absence of pregnancy and lack of conception after 1 year of unprotected intercourse.
T/F
T
Inadequate nutrition is not a factor in infertility
T/F
False….it has a significant impact
What is the condition marked by simultaneous presence of eating disorder, menstrual dysfunction, and osteoporosis in otherwise healthy female athletes?
Female athlete triad
What is CHO intolerance during pregnancy is most like type 2 DM?
Gestational diabetes
The placenta is formed on days 10-14, which is the ___ stage of development.
Zygote
Embryo
Morula
Embryo
2-8 weeks, major organs begin to develop, heart beats, intestines develop….which stage?
Embryonic
Gestational period
Blastocyst
Gestational period