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Female Genitourinary Flashcards

1
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  • subcutaneous pad over symphysis pubis for protection
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Mons pubis

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2
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  • folds of adipose & connective tissue that protect and lubricate external genitalia
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Labia majora/minora

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3
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  • Space between fourchette & anus
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Perineum

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4
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  • opening of the vagina
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Vaginal introitus

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5
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  • opening to urethra
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Urinary meatus

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6
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  • erectile tissue for sexual stimulation
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Clitoris

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7
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  • lubricate and protect
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Skene’s glands

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8
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  • muscular tube for copulation, birth canal, and menses
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Vagina

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9
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  • secretes alkaline mucus - improves viability & motility of sperm
  • exocrine gland
  • decrease acidity of vaginal canal
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Bartholin’s glands

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10
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  • hollow, muscular organ; site for fertilized egg implantation; protects fetus
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Uterus

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11
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  • passage for ovum to uterus, site of fertilization
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Tubes (Fallopian Tubes)

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12
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  • produce ova, estrogen, and progesterone
  • _______ capture egg cell to fallopian tubes
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Ovaries
fimbriae

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13
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  • end of the uterus into vagina
  • ______ - opening that opens during delivery
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Cervix
cervical oss

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14
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  • filter and excrete wastes
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Kidneys

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15
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  • connects kidneys to bladder
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Ureter

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16
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  • hollow muscular structure; holds urine
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Bladder

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17
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  • connects bladder to urinary meatus opening
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Urethra

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18
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  • triangular shaped region at the base of the bladder defined by the two ureteral orifices and the internal urethral meatus.
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Trigone

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19
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A system that is responsible in transporting nutrients & sex hormones

● Sexual excitement causes________ of the arterioles in the clitoris
● estrogen effect on _______ levels - lowers blood cholesterol levels & has positive cardiovascular effects until menopause

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Cardiovascular
vasodilation
cholesterol

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20
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● proximity of vaginal opening & urinary meatus -UTI after vigorous sex
● Bladder continence
● (detrusor muscle relaxation, internal sphincter muscle tone & internal
sphincter contraction)

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URINARY SYSTEM

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21
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● Pelvic bones & muscles - protection & support
● _______ –bone mass

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MUSCULOSKELETAL
Estrogen

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22
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● Regulates female sexual response
● Ovarian cycle triggered by Hormones release in the _______ of
diancephalon
●_________ - reflex of parasympathetic control that stimulates detrusor
muscle contraction with simultaneous relaxation of the external
sphincter & muscles of the pelvic floor
● Urinary continence depends on the interaction of nerves that control
muscles for bladder, bladder neck, urethra, & pelvic floor

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NEUROLOGIC
hypothalamus
Micturition

23
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Female genitals is usually ________ at birth due to maternal estrogen

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enlarged

24
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__________ Blood-tinged vaginal secretion in a neonate that results from the residual influence of maternal estrogen

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pseudomenstruation

25
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_________ – maternal history (use of sex hormones or family history of adrenogenital syndrome)

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ambiguous genitalia

26
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Children & Adolescent
● Girls begin puberty changes at _______
● ________ - menstrual bleeding
● Assess for sexual molestation - ______, _______, _______

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(8-13 years old)
Anemia
genital trauma, depression eating disorders, bruising

27
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Older adult’s
● age ______ – estrogen levels begin to decline
● __________ - shorter, less frequent, stop entirely

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46-55
Menstruation

28
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What are the normal genital condition in older adults

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● Menopause
● Sexual organs atrophy
● Decrease vaginal secretions
● Increase risk for vaginal infection

29
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● Status & power increase with pregnancy & birthing (son)
● Childbirth expected within a year of marriage

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EGYPTIAN AMERICAN

30
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● Women stay at home & take care of children

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CUBAN AMERICAN

31
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What are the symptoms for female genitalia

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Vaginal discharge
Lesions
Vaginal bleeding
Pain

32
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VAGINAL DISCHARGES
● _________ - mucus & menstrual blood
●________ –most common symptom
● ________ – white, curdlike discharge
● ________ – gray/white, thin, malodorous
● _________ – yellow or green

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Normal
STD
Candidiasis
Bacterial vaginosis
Gonorrhea

33
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LESIONS
● ______
●________ or systemic problem
● ulcers, warts, vessicles, rashes; morphology & pain

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STD
Carcinoma

34
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VAGINAL BLEEDING
● Determine normal menstrual flow
● ________ – excessive menstrual flow
● _________ – between periods
● _________ - decreased or absent menstrual bleeding

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Menorrhagia
Breakthrough bleeding
Amenorrhea

35
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PAIN
● Dysmenorrhea – related to menstrual flow
● PID - Pelvic Inflammatory Disease & renal & GI problem

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36
Q

Who mostly complains about dysmenorrhea pain

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Young women

37
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it is a type of female genital abnormalities that causes red,PAINLESS, ERODING LESION with a raised , indurated border and lesions usually appears in the vagina

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syphilitic chancre

38
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There are 2 types of dysmenorrhea

● _________ dysmenorrhea (with physical abnormality or pathology) - menstrual pain & discomfort not usually associated with a physical abnormality or pathology & can be diagnosed with a normal physical examination

● ________ dysmenorrhea - (endometriosis, infection, IUD placement, pelvic mass, adhesions, cervical obstructions)

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Primary

Secondary

39
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What are the different urinary symptoms

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● Proximity - reproductive system
● Discomfort – seek treatment
● Dysuria
● Burning
● Frequency
● Nocturia
● Hematuria

40
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type of vagina abnormality that usually results from overgrowth of infectious organisms
Causes REDNESS, ITCHING, dyspareunia, dysuria & MALODOROUS discharge

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vaginitis

41
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type of vaginal abnormality that produces thin,GREYISH WHITE discharge withF FISHY odor

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bacterial vaginosis

42
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female genital abnormality that produces PURULENT YELLOW discharge from the CERVICAL OSS and Occurs with chlamydia & gonorrhea

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Mucopurulent cervicitis

43
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a female genital infection that produces thick, white, CURDLIKE discharge with a YEASTLIKE odor

Appears in patches on the cervix & vaginal wall

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Candida albicans infection

44
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a female genital abnormality that produces MALODOROUS , YELLOW or GREEN, frothy or watery, FOUL smelling discharge

May include RED PAPULES on the cervix & vaginal walls, giving the tissue a “strawberry” appearance

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Trichomoniasis

45
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Painless warts on the vulva, vagina, cervix, anus

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genital warts

46
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Start as tiny pink or red swellings that grow & develop stemlike structures and is CAULIFLOWER like type of female genital abnormality

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genital warts

47
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type of female genital abnormality caused by STD by HPV (Human papillomavirus)

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genital warts

48
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casues Multiple, shallow vesicles, lesions, or crusts inside vagina, on the external genitalia, on the buttocks & sometimes on the thighs

Dysuria, regional lymph node inflammation , pain, edema, & fever

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Genital herpes

49
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type of female genitalia abnormality that causes Bright red, soft & fragile, is Benign but may bleed, and Usually arise from the endocervical

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Cervical polyps

50
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Herniation of rectum thru posterior vaginal wall (Herniation is between vagina and rectum)

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Rectocele

51
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this condition is triggered by lifting something heavy

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rectocele

52
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type of female genitalia abnormality where in that vaginal wall & bladder prolapse into vagina, shows pouch or bulging upon bearing down, and the uterus may prolapse into the vagina & even be visible outside the body

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Vaginal & uterine prolapse

53
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Hard, granular, friable lesion (late stage)

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cervical cancer

HEALTH ASSESSMENT (12 decks)

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