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Chapter 11 Diseases & Disorders of the Reproductive System Flashcards

1
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Is the term for inflammation of the fallopian tubes

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Salpingitis

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2
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Is the inflammation of the testes

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Orchitis

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3
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Mononucleosis is most commonly caused by:

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Epstein-Barr virus

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4
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Hyperemesis gravidarum is:

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excessive vomiting during pregnancy

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Puerperal mastitis is the term for:

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an infection in a breast-feeding mother

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6
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Human papilloma virus has been connected to what type of cancer?

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Cervical cancer

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7
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Excessive bleeding between menstrual periods, can be due to abnormal build up and/or slough off of endometrial tissue

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Metrorrhagia

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8
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Is the term for painful intercourse

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dyspareunia

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Is when the placenta suddenly separates before or during labor contractions.

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Abruptio Placentae

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10
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Is a fluid-filled cyst within the scrotum

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Hydrocele

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11
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Removal of the ovaries may precipate the onset of menopause

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True

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Diagnostic x-ray for breast tissue that can detect even small, early cancers

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Mammography

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13
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Surgery to remove only the tumor from the breast

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Lumpectomy

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14
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A rare cancer involving inflammatory changes that affect the nipple and areola

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paget’s disease

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15
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The formaion of numerous fluid-filled lumps in the breast

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Fibrocystic disease

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16
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The absence of menstruation

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Amenorrhea

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17
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Painful menstruation

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Dysmenorrheal

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18
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Excessive or prolonged bleeding during menstruation

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Menorrhagia

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19
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A pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum implants in a tissue other than the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes

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Ectopic pregnancy

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20
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Separation of the placenta from the uterus

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Abruptio placentae

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21
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Abnormal positioning of the placenta in the lower uterus, often near the cervical opening

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Placentae previa

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A coiled tube that lies along the outer wall of the testes and leads into the vas deferens

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Epididymis

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23
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A duct that passes through the inguinal canal into the abdominal cavity of males

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Vas deferens

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24
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A pair of glands that secrete into the urethra as it enters the penis

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Bulbourethral glands

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25
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Inflammation of the prostate

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Prostatitis

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26
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Fingerlike projections at the outer ends of the fallopian tubes, they propel ova into the tube

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Fimbria

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27
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the onset of menstruation, signalling the start of a woman’s reproductive years; occurs between the ages of 10 and 15.

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Menarche

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28
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The sex hormone in females

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Estrogen

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29
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The structure that develops from the ovarian follicle after ovulation

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Corpus Luteum

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30
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Hormone secreted by the chorionic villi after implantation of the fertilized ovum in the uterus

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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

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31
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White, foul-smelling vaginal discharge

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Leukorrhea

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32
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An infection of the endometrium after childbirth or an abortion

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Puerperal Sepis

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33
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The time period after childbirth when the endometrium is open and particularly susceptible to infection

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Puerperium

34
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Benign tumor of the smooth muscle of the uterus, known as fibroid tumors

35
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A benign tumor of the placenta, consisting of multiple cysts and resembling a bunch of grapes

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Hydatidiform mole

36
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Malignant tumor of the placenta

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Choriocarcinoma

37
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A cancerous glandular tumor

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Adenocarcinoma

38
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The failure of the testes to descent from the abdominal cavity, where they develop during fetal life, to the scrotum

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Cryptochidism

39
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STI caused by Neisserria gonorrhea

40
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STD caused by Treponema pallidum

41
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An ulceration on the genitals in the primary stage of syphilis

42
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Sexually transmitted infection caused by the human papilloma virus

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Genital warts

43
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Sexually transmitted disease caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis

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Trichomoniasis

44
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Urinary bladder is displaced into the vagina

45
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Protrusion of the rectum into the vagina

46
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A procedure in which an illuminated tube is inserted through a small incision or opening used to diagnose endometriosis

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Laparoscopy

47
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unable to have children

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infertility

48
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not making function gametes (male or female)

49
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made for quality; vascular tissue, endocrine tissue, fluctuating hormone levels

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female reproductive system

50
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made for quantity

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male reproductive system

51
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scar tissue left behind from Salpingitis

52
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Can be carcinoma or sarcoma

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Endometrial cancer

53
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mixed cancer

54
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A benign tumor of a non-pregnant endometrium

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Hydotidiform mole

55
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Will show a person is pregnant, secretes Human chorionic gonadotropin

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Hydotidiform mole

56
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the formation of benign cysts within the breasts

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cystic hyperplasia

57
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The risk factors for breast cancer

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family history, prior history, age 30-80, Race: African American have highest rate, Menstrual history-early start before 12,
Density; if you have more breast, you have less chance.

58
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Monitory all lymph flow; gate keepers

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Sentinel lymph nodes

59
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DRE stands for:

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Digital Rectal Exam; feel for size & tenderness

60
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PSA stands for:

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Prostate Specific Antigen

61
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Person who has Prostatitis will have ___ DRE test and ____ PSA test

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negative DRE, Positive PSA

62
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Positive DRE and a negative PSA shows a person having:

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Prostatic hyperplasia

63
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Person with a positive DRE and PSA will have this :

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Prostate Carcinoma

64
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Something is blocking the inguinal ring

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Inguinal hernia

65
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Involuntary sustained erection; caused by spinal trauma

66
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An enlarged male breast

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Gynecomastia

67
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A person suffers from: cachexia, retinol neuropathy, gential lesions

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Kaposi’s sarcoma (connective tissue tumor)

68
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Causes cold sores

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Herpes Simplex virus, type I

69
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Causes genital lesions

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Herpes Simplex virus, type II

70
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Leading STD in the U.S. Fluid borne. Also vaginal & placenta transmitted. Can cause blindness to a newborn. fishy smell “green”

71
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aka the clap; causes inflammation and fibrosis of reproductive tissue. Can cause a bad conjunctivitis in a newborn

72
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Has a spirochete shape. found through blood test. once exposed there are 3 stages

73
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Targets the skin; results in shankers or skin abscesses that disappear in a weak

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Primary stage of syphillis

74
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Leaves a non-itching rash. Moves into the cardiovascular & liver tissue. There is a liver malfunction, hypertension

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Secondary stage of syphillis

75
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Travels into central nervous system & is irreversible, non-treatable at this stage

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Intertiary stage of syphillis

76
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Person loses limb control

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Tabes (this happens in the intertiary stage of syphillis)

77
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Person has abnormal sensations

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Paresis (this happens in the intertiary stage of syphillis)

78
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Person develops open skin lesions

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Gummas (this happens in the intertiary stage of syphillis)

79
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Can affect either gender but only expresses in females

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Candidiasis - Fungas (Candida albicans)

80
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Diagnostic procedures for STD’s

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history & physical, inspect, blood work, biopsy & culture

Human Pathophysiology Bio 218 (11 decks)

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