Ch 37

Question 1

Most fertility centers will follow patients through their first trimester with the first sonogram, often being scheduled at approximately ____ weeks EGA

Answer 1

6

Question 2

Serious complications of ovarian stimulation techniques used in assisted reproduction are ____ & _____

Answer 2

OHSS , multifetal gestation

Question 3

What is frequently linked with timed intercourse, intrauterine insemination, or in Vitro fertilization embryo transfer

Answer 3

COH

Question 4

The normal ovarian/menstrual cycle last ___ days, beginning on the first day of a women’s menses and extending to the ___ day of her next menses

Answer 4

28, first

Question 5

Day 14 of the menstrual cycle is usually when ___ occurs

Answer 5

Ovulation

Question 6

The corpus luteum begins to degenerate about ___ days after ovulation, if fertilization does not occur

Answer 6

8-10

Question 7

A surge in ____ causes the dominant follicle to rupture at which the ___ will irrupt from the ovary

Answer 7

Luteinizing hormone, ovum

Question 8

The main diameter of a dominant follicle at the time of ovulation is

Answer 8

15-25 mm

Question 9

What acquisition can provide automated counting a follicles

Answer 9

3D volume

Question 10

A string of pearls is associated with ____ and increased ovarian surface area

Answer 10

PCOS

Question 11

The endometrium consist of a ____ and ____ layer

Answer 11

Basal and functional

Question 12

IUI is

Answer 12

Intrauterine insemenation

Question 13

A cause of female infertility, known for uterine scarring, and usually related to pregnancy loss, showing absence or discontinuation of endometrial stripe is 

Answer 13

Asherman syndrome

Question 14

Sonography of the endometrium is able to assess ___, ____flow, ____movements, presence of intra-cavitary’s lesions, and the presence of intra-cavitary fluid

Answer 14

Thickness, blood flow, peristaltic movements

Question 15

Adenomyosis is the presence of endometrial tissue within the

Answer 15

Myometrium

Question 16

Semen analysis include sperm ____, ____ and morphology

Answer 16

Density, motility

Question 17

The classic appearance of multiple tubular vein, superior to the testes what you can contribute to infertility is described as

Answer 17

Bag of worms

Question 18

Once follicles are considered to be mature, ___ or ___, is administered to induce ovulation

Answer 18

Hug or Lupron

Question 19

And endometrial thickness of less than ___ millimeters is useful in predicting poor implantation rates in in vitro firtualization cycles

Answer 19

7 mm

Question 20

Varicocele is determined by ___ or more veins, measuring ____ millimeters, or greater with or without the Valsalva technique

Answer 20

3 , 3 mm

Question 21

Infertility is the failure to produce a pregnancy with unprotected intercourse after

Answer 21

12 months

Question 22

Sonographic assessment of the male ____ may help to assess and diagnose infertility in a couple

Answer 22

Scrotal anatomy

Question 23

Clomiphene citrate and letrozole is known as

Answer 23

Ovulation inducing agents 

Question 24

Fertilization of one egg by one sperm createS a

Answer 24

Zygote 

Question 25

What is the fluid filled cavity that develops within primary follicles in a sonographically visible?

Answer 25

Antrum

Question 26

The second half of the ovarian cycle is 

Answer 26

Luteal phase 

Question 27

The endometrium is thinnest during

Answer 27

Menstrual phase 

Question 28

The dominant follicle grows approximately ___ daily in the 4 to 5 days preceding ovulation 

Answer 28

1-2 mm

Question 29

When determining the antral follicle count for an infertility patient, only follicles between ___ are tallied

Answer 29

2-10mm

Question 30

The syndrome associated with irregular, timed menstrual cycles, elevated androgen levels, often manifested by increased hair, growth, hair loss, and acne

Answer 30

Polycystic ovary syndrome

Question 31

Normal endometrial thickness varies from ___ through the menstrual cycle during the reproductive years

Answer 31

3-16 mm

Question 32

Polyps, myomas, synechia, retained products of conception, endometrial hyperplasia, and carcinoma can best be viewed during

Answer 32

SIS

Question 33

Distortion of the uterine cavity, interference of uterine/endometrial blood flow, and tubal ostia occlusion are mostly related to

Answer 33

submucosal fibroids

Question 34

The preferred imaging method to ensure fallopian tube patency is

Answer 34

HSG

Question 35

The prevailing reason for male infertility is

Answer 35

Varicoceles

Question 36

A baseline scan is performed within the

Answer 36

first days of menstrual flow

Question 37

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (UCSI) is

Answer 37

the injection of one sperm into the cytoplasm of one egg

Question 38

For many etiologies of infertility, the first step of treatment is

Answer 38

COH

Question 39

In an embryo transfer procedure, the embryo along with its surrounding culture media appears

Answer 39

echogenic once released from catheter

Question 40

The stage of an embryo at 2/3 days after fertilization is

Answer 40

cleavage

Question 41

An embryologist uses a container responsible for moving embryos into the uterine cavity. The container is a

Answer 41

Transfer catheter

Question 42

EV sonography is utilized to detect a gestation sac

Answer 42

by 5 weeks after a woman’s LMP