ch 18, 25, 27

Question 1

What is the tail of spence?

Answer 1

the cone-shaped breast tissue that projects up into the axilla, close to the pectoral group of axillary lymph nodes

Question 2

What is galactorrhea?

Answer 2

A milky nipple discharge unrelated to the normal milk production of breast-feeding

Question 3

What is mastalgia?

Answer 3

breast pain

Question 4

What is gynecomastia?

Answer 4

A benign growth of the male breast tissue

Question 5

What is epistaxis?

Answer 5

Nosebleed

Question 6

What is phimosis?

Answer 6

narrowed opening of prepuce so cannot retract the foreskin

Question 7

What is paraphimosis?

Answer 7

painful constriction of glans by retracted foreskin

Question 8

What is hypospadias?

Answer 8

ventral location of meatus

Question 9

What is epispadias?

Answer 9

dorsal location of meatus

Question 10

What is a varicocele?

Answer 10

enlargement of the veins within the scrotum

Question 11

What is menopause?

Answer 11

Cessation of the menses

Question 12

What is urge incontinence?

Answer 12

overactive detrusor muscle in bladder

Question 13

What is stress incontinence?

Answer 13

involuntary urine loss with physical strain, sneezing, or coughing

Question 14

What is a bimanual exam?

Answer 14

A bimanual pelvic examination (BPE) is used to check a woman’s internal pelvic organs. The health care provider inserts two fingers into the vagina and then places pressure with the other hand to the lower part of the belly.