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Menstrual Cycle/Contraception/Puberty/Breast Flashcards

1
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What is PMDD?

A

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

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2
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When are PMS and PMDD most likely to take place in the cycle?

A

luteal phase (second half)

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3
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What contraceptive option decreases a woman’s risk for ovarian cancer?

A

OCPs

also decreases risk of developing endometrial cancer

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4
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Women with poorly controlled HTN should avoid what contraceptive method?

A

OCPs

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5
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What women should not use the transdermal contraceptive patch?

A

It has been shown to be less effective in women weighing >198 pounds

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6
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What is thelarche?

A

secondary (postnatal) breast development

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7
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What is the correct order of events in developing girls through puberty?

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thelarche > adrenarche > growth spurt > menarche

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8
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At what age does breast development begin?

A

10 yo

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9
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What is the average age of menarche?

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  1. 7 (caucasian girls)

12. 1 (black girls)

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10
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What is the hallmark feature of McCune Albright Syndrome?

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premature menses before breast/pubic hair development

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11
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What develops from the mullerian duct?

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uterus, tubes, cervix, upper 1/3 vagina

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12
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What other organ can be associated with Mullerian abnormalitites?

A

kidney

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13
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What are risk factors for PMS?

A

family history

vitamin B6, Ca, or Mg deficiency

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14
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PMS symptoms get (worse/better) throughout the lifetime.

A

worse

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15
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What supplements have shown to help with PMS symptoms?

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pyridoxine (B6), vitamin E, Ca

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16
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When is the pain the greatest with endometriosis?

A

BEFORE menstrual cycle

17
Q

What is treatment for primary dysmenorrhea?

A

NSAIDs - block prostaglandins

18
Q

Breast mass described as a solitary, well-circumscribed, mobile mass is most likely to be…

A

breast cyst

19
Q

Breast mass described as multiple, diffuse nodulocystic masses most likely to be…

A

fibrocystic changes

20
Q

Breast mass described as solitary, well-circumscribed mobile mass that cycles with premenstrual tenderness is most likely to be…

A

Fibroadenoma

21
Q

A firm irregular breast mass +/- ecchymosis, pathology report showing foamy macrophages is likely…

A

fat necrosis

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