Alterations

Question 1

PID

Answer 1

STI moves into upper genital tract

Sx: abd pain, cervical motion tenderness

Question 2

Bartholinitis

Answer 2

inflammation swells the opening of the ducst leading to obstruction

Question 3

Pelvic organ prolapse

Answer 3

uterus moves down into vagina caused by weakening of perineal muscle

Question 4

Endometrial Polyp

Answer 4

benign mass in endometrial tissue
RARELY MALIGNANT
common cause of heavy menstrual bleeding

Question 5

Leiomyomas: Myomas and Fibroids

Answer 5

benign mass in uterine wall
MORE COMMON: NULLIPARITY, BLACK RACE, HTN, DM, OBESITY
Sx: abnormal uterine bleeding, sometimes chronic anemia

Question 6

Endo and Adenometriosis

Answer 6

endo: functional tissue OUTSIDE of uterus
adeno: islands of endometrial glands WITHIN the myometrium