Ch26 female genitourinary

Question 0

Amenorrhea

Answer 0

Absent menses

Question 1

Menarche

Answer 1

Mean age at onset of menstrual cycle

Delay suggest endocrine or underweight problem

Question 2

Menorrhagia

Answer 2

Heavy menses

Question 3

Menopause

Answer 3

The period that marks the permanent cessation of menstrual activity,

Perimenopausal from 40-55 has hormone shifts resulting in faso motor instability

Question 4

Dyspareunia

Answer 4

Occurs with vaginitis

Pain in the Labia vagina or pelvis during intercourse

Question 5

Cystocele

Answer 5

A bladder hernia that protrudes into the vagina. It occurs when the fascia separating the two organs is weakened or damaged

Question 6

Rectocele

Answer 6

Protrusion or herniation into the posterior vaginal wall by the anterior wall of the rectum.