Genitourinary (GU)- Level 1

Question 1

Dysmenorrhea

Answer 1

Painful menstruation which typically involves abdominal cramping

Question 2

Dyspareunia

Answer 2

Painful or difficult sexual intercourse

Question 3

Dysuria

Answer 3

Pain or burning with urination

Question 4

Ectopic Pregnancy

Answer 4

A pregnancy in which the fetus develops outside of the uterus, usually in the fallopian tube. Ectopic pregnancies are dangerous due to risk of rupture and usually require surgery

Question 5

Increased Frequency

Answer 5

Urinating more often than usual

Question 6

Hematuria

Answer 6

Blood in urine

Question 7

Hysterectomy

Answer 7

Surgical removal of the uterus

Question 8

Impotence

Answer 8

The inability to achieve or maintain an erection long enough to engage in sexual intercourse, also called erectile dysfunction

Question 9

Nocturia

Answer 9

Excessive urinating during the night.

Question 10

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Answer 10

Inflammation of the female genital tract

Question 11

Polyuria

Answer 11

Producing large volumes of urine

Question 12

Testicular Torsion

Answer 12

The twisting off the spermatic cord, cutting off blood supply to the testicles

Question 13

Urinary Incontinence

Answer 13

Unintentional loss of urine; inability to hold urine in the bladder

Question 14

Urinary Retention

Answer 14

The inability to urinate

Question 15

Urgency

Answer 15

Sudden compelling urge to urinate

Question 16

Vasectomy

Answer 16

Surgical procedure for male sterilization in which the male vas deferent are severed the tied