Female Flashcards

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1
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prolactic

A

milk production

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2
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oxytocin

A

uterine contractions, and milk “let down”

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3
Q

corpus luteum

A

estrogen and progesterone

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4
Q

corpus albicans

A

fibrosus of corpus luteum

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5
Q

corpus atretica

A

shrink

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6
Q

placenta previa

A

low lying placenta

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7
Q

placenta abruptio

A

detached placenta

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8
Q

placenta acreta

A

retained placenta

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9
Q

placenta increta

A

in unterine muscle

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10
Q

placenta percreta

A

through uterine muscle

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11
Q

herniation of rectum into post. wall of vagina

A

rectocele

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12
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weakness of ant. vaginal wall causing bulge from bladder tissue

A

cystocele

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13
Q

alternate monthly adnexal pain

A

ovarian cysts and tumors

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14
Q

red streaks caused by staph

A

mastitis

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15
Q

multiple tender nodules that regress after each menstrual cycle

A

fiborcystic disease

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16
Q

ovulation pain, middle of the cycle

A

mittelschmerz

17
Q

difficult intercourse

A

dyspareunia

18
Q

difficult delivery

A

dystocia

19
Q

prolapse uterus

A

procidentia

20
Q

ectopic endometruim, progressive dysmenorrhea, late period

A

endometriosis

21
Q

stages of toxemia of pregnancy

A

1) pre- eclampsia - HEP (hypertension, edema, protienuria)

2) HEP and convulsions

22
Q

conditions that increase HCG

A

Twins!, hyaditaform mole and choricocarcinoma

23
Q

Nagel’s Rule

A

last menstrual period + 7 days + 9 Months

24
Q

measurement of pelvic birth canal

A

conjugate

25
Q

where does fertilization take place

A

Ampula

26
Q

how long does implantation take

A

7-10 days

27
Q

Causes persistence of corpus luteum and prevents menstrution

A

HCG

28
Q

Bluish congested vagina

A

Chadwick’s sign (first to show up)

29
Q

soften cervix

A

chadlin’s sign

30
Q

stages of labor

A

1) 1st contraction –> full dilation (10cm)
2) dilation –> delivery of fetus
3) delivery of fetus –> expel placenta

31
Q

false contractions after 3 months

A

braxton - hicks

32
Q

mother feels baby move

A

quickening

33
Q

fetal descent during labor

A

station

34
Q

descent two weeks before labor

A

lightning

35
Q

thinning of cervix

A

effacement

36
Q

puerperium discharge

A

lochia rubra
lochia serosa
lochia alba