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Hormone Therapeutics 1 & 2 Flashcards

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What are sex hormones?

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Steroid Hormones

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2
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Where are sex hormones synthesised?

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What are the different types of sex hormones?

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What are male sex hormones?

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5
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Give an example of a male sex hormone.

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What is the main function of male sex hormones?

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Draw and label the diagram that represents the production of testosterone and inhibin.

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What are the effects of testosterone?

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What are female sex hormones?

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10
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Give examples of female sex hormones.

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What is the main function of female sex hormones (oestrogen and progesterone)?

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12
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Explain the mechanism of action of hormone production in female reproductive system.

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What is a menstrual cycle?

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What is a menarche?

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What is menopause?

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Explain what the menstrual cycle includes.

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17
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What are the changes to expect when women undergo the stage of menopause?

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18
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What is a menopausal woman?

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19
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What is perimenopause?

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20
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What is postmenopause?

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21
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What happens when menopause occurs?

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22
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What is the age group that menopause is more likely to occur?

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23
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What are the symptoms of menopause?

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24
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Explain how hot flushes occur.

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25
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Give examples of triggers that can cause hot flushes.

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26
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Explain the mechanism of action of menopause.

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27
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Explain the general relationship between the menopause stages and oestrogen, progesterone and androgen hormone released.

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28
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When is hormone replacement therapy (HRT) given?

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29
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In what ways can oestrogen in HRT be given?

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30
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  1. What does HRT not give?
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