Chapter 8 Reproductive Function

Question 1

The failure of the testicles to descend into scrotum

Answer 1

Cryptorchidism

Question 2

When functioning endometrial tissue is present outside the uterine cavity

Answer 2

Endometriosis

Question 3

A Pap smear of cells of the cervix may be valuable tool to diagnose

Answer 3

Cervical cancer

Question 4

Abnormal dilation of the veins of the spermatic cord leading to the testicle

Answer 4

Varicocele

Question 5

The disease in which a chancre is the primary lesion on the skin or mucous membrane

Answer 5

Syphillis

Question 6

An abnormal rotation of the testis on the spermatic cord

Answer 6

Testicular torsion

Question 7

The process of X raying the soft tissue of the breast, for the purpose of detecting various benign malignant tumor growths

Answer 7

Mammogram

Question 8

Congenital condition in which the urethral opening is on the ventral surface of the penis rather then the tip of the glans penis

Answer 8

Hypospadius

Question 9

Bacterial STDs that can be treated and cured

Answer 9

Gonnorhea
Syphillis
Chylmadia

Question 10

A condition where the fore skin of the penis does not have adequate opening to allow it to be pulled back over the head of the penis

Answer 10

Phimosis

Question 11

Is an accumulation of fluid between the layers of the tunica vaginalis (the membrane covering the testes) or along the spermatic cord

Answer 11

Hydrocele

Question 12

An inguinal hernia a condition in which a section of the intestine passes through the abdominal wall commonly occurs in infants with

Answer 12

Hydroceles

Question 13

The most significant finding indicating the possible presence of endometrial cancer is ________, especially after menopause

Answer 13

Abnormal painless uterine bleeding

Question 14

Condylomata acuminata, or anogenital warts, are benign growths caused by

Answer 14

HPV

Question 15

Virtually all reproductive (cervical and penile) and anal cancers are caused by

Answer 15

HPV

Question 16

Is an infection that causes blisters on the genitals and in the reproductive tract

Answer 16

Genital herpes

Question 17

Most cases of ______ are caused by HSV type 2

Answer 17

Genital herpes

Question 18

Treatment for genital herpes

Answer 18

Acyclovir
Valaclovir
Famciclovir

Question 19

Is a bacterial infection caused by neisseria gonorrhoeae

Answer 19

Gonorrhea

Question 20

A vaccine is available to prevent the types of _______ that are the most common sources of infections

Answer 20

HPVs

Gardisil

Question 21

Infection with the spirochete treponema pallidum

Answer 21

Syphilis