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Summer 2017-Oral Medicine Final > Gender Issues > Flashcards

Gender Issues Flashcards

1
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Sex

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  1. defined biologically and physiologically

2. male and female

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Gender

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  1. socially constructed roles, behaviors, and attributes that society considers appropriate for males and females
  2. masculine and feminine
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3
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Men’s life expectancy is ___ than it is for women

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5 years less

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4
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Men are dying __ than women for 9 out of the 10 causes of death

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higher rates

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5
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Top five causes of death in men

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  1. heart disease: 24.9%
  2. cancer: 24.4%
  3. accidents-6.2%
  4. lung disease-5.9%
  5. stroke-4.3%
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6
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__ is the top reason men don’t go to the doctor

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too busy to go

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7
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__ is the most common cancer in men

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prostate cancer

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8
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__ is the most common fatal cancer in men

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lung cancer

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9
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The majority of cases of cancer happen to men __ (age)

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55 years and over

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10
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BPH (prostate enlargement)

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  1. progressive condition

2. frequent urination, decreased urine stream, difficulty/pain while urinating/feeling of incomplete emptying of bladder

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Who does BPH affect?

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  1. half of men over 50

2. 90% of men by age 80

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12
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Younger men are more likely to have a mild/more aggressive form of prostate cancer

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more aggressive form

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13
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__ men are at increased risk (race)

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African American

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14
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Prostatitis

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inflammation of prostate that may be caused by an infection

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15
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__ cancer is the most common form of cancer of men between ages 15-39

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testicular cancer

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16
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Risk factors of testicular cancer

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  1. undescended testes
  2. family history
  3. white men
  4. less common among older and middle aged men
17
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Cancer - Dental Aspects

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  1. metastases may involve jaws

2. chemotherapy may cause mucositis and immunosuppression

18
Q

The average man brushes his teeth __ times a day

A

1.9

19
Q

Non-smoking men will lose __ teeth by age 72, smoker

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  1. non-smoker: 5.4

2. smoker: 12

20
Q

What orofacial manifestations are especially common in women?

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  1. anorexia nervosa/bulimia
  2. atypical facial pain
  3. burning mouth syndrome
  4. facial arthromyalgia (TMJ)
  5. pemphigus and pemphigoid
  6. Rheumatoid arthritis
  7. Sjogren syndrome
21
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Top three causes of death for women

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  1. heart disease: 24%
  2. cancer: 22.2%
    * *lung
    * *breast
  3. stroke: 6.3%
22
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__ is the most common cancer in women

A

breast

23
Q

Breast cancer is more common in __ women (race)

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white

24
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__ is the second leading cause of cancer death

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breast cancer

25
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Breast cancer incidence increases/decreases with age

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increases

26
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Breast Cancer risk factors

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  1. age
  2. family history
  3. obesity
  4. alcohol
  5. hormone replacement therapy
  6. ionizing radiation
  7. having children late/not at all
  8. history of cancer
  9. genetics
27
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Changes in blood chemistry during pregnancy

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  1. increased number of blood clots
  2. increased clotting factors
  3. increased fibrinolytic activity
  4. iron deficiency and anemia
28
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Cardiovascular System changes during pregnancy

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  1. tachycardia
  2. increased cardiac output and heart rate
  3. increased stroke volume
29
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Respiratory system changes in pregnancy

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  1. diaphragm displaced superiorly
  2. hyperventilation
  3. decreased functional reserve capacity
30
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GI system changes in pregnancy

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  1. nausea, vomiting

2. heart burn and acidity

31
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Tx Timing - First Trimester

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  1. spontaneous miscarriages naturally occur more often in first trimester
  2. fetal organ formation and differentation
  3. most susceptible to adverse effects of teratogens
  4. avoid elective tx
  5. anticipatory guidance
32
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Tx Timing - Second Trimester

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  1. fetal growth/development
  2. safest period to provide dental care
  3. easier to prevent that tx established disease
33
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Tx Timing -Third Trimester

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  1. uncomfortable visits late in term

2. supine hypotension syndrome

34
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__ is the best trimester for routine dental care

A

second trimester

35
Q

Local anesthesia is/is not a teratogen

A

is NOT

36
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Local anesthesia should be given __ (dose) to pregnant women

A

usual clinical doses

37
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Large does of prilocaine can cause __

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methemoglobinemia, which could cause maternal and fetal hypoxia

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