GU Male And Female Health

Question 1

PSA >___ indicates possible prostate cancer?

Answer 1

4.0ng/ml

Question 2

What are the symptoms of BPH?

Answer 2

Weak urinary stream, difficulty starting/maintaining stream, nocturia, postvoid dribbling, failure to empty, urinary retention

Question 3

What drugs are used to reduce prostate size and control BPH?

Answer 3

Alpha-adrenergic antagonists (first line): Tumsolosin (Flomax), terazosin (Hytrin), and doxazosin (cardura)
5-alpha reductase inhibitors: finasteride

Question 4

What is the drug of choice for prostatitis in a male over the age of 35 that is not likely related to STI?

Answer 4

Cipro 500mg BID x 4 weeks

Question 5

FSH stimulates what organs to produce which hormones?

Answer 5

Ovaries to produce estrogen & progesterone

Question 6

Which hormone(s) are responsible for the growth & stimulation of primary follicles?

Answer 6

Estrogen & progesterone

Question 7

Which hormone targets the growing follicle and is responsible for ovulation, corpus luteum formation and hormone production/

Answer 7

Lutenizing hormone