pharm 7.5 Flashcards

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luteinizing hormone

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induce secretion of estrogen, ovulation, and corpus luteum

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follicle stimulating hormone

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stimulates development of ovarian follicles in female and sperm in men

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luteotropic hormone

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stimulates the secretion of progesterone and secretion of milk by the mammary gland

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3
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androgrens

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male sex hormones

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4
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where are male sex hormones secreted?

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testes and adrenal glands in both sexes

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inadequate production of male sex hormones

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pituitary malfunction

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6
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uses of androgens

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replacement
congenital
acquired

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7
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androgens SE in women

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amenorrhea

deepening voice

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8
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ED

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inability to achieve an erection

interact with nitrates

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9
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PDE inhibitors

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treatment of male ED

block PDE type 5

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10
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nitric oxide

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principal mediator in attaining and maintaining an erection

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example of PDE

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cialis

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12
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estrogens

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female sex hormones

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13
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where are estrogens produced?

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by the ovary

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14
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estrogen therapy

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estrogen alone for menopausal symptoms

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15
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estrogen therapy risk

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endometrial carcinoma

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16
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estrogen and progestin combined

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risk of endometrial cancer is reduced

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17
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use of estrogen

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contraceptives
menopausal
postmenopausal

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progesterone

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secreted by the corpus luteum and adrenal glands

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progesterone job

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changes in uterine endometrium in the second half of the menstrual cycle

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progestins

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synthetic drugs that exert progesterone like activity

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progestin use

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amenorrhea

contraception

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contraceptives

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prevent pregnancy

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what do contraceptives do?

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suppress release of pituitary hormones, FSH, LH

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progestin only conntraceptives
Prevent pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation, changing cervical mucus
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estrogen SE
migraine | severe depression
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estrogen progestin oral contraceptives
classified according to estrogen content and formulation
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extended or continuous cycle oral contraceptives
decrease or eliminate hormone free interval
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progestin only contraceptives
recommended for pts who can't tolerate estrogen | NURSING PTS
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mirena
synthetic progestin
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what does mirena do
releases a sm amount of progesterone daily (5 yrs)
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postcoital contraception
used for emergency or postcoital
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Ella
good up to 5 days later (like plan B)
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oxytocin
stimulates the uterus to contract (causing labor)
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oxytocics
synthetic chemicals used to stimulate contractions
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prostaglandins
natural part of the cervical ripening process
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mifepristone
terminate an unwanted pregnancy (with misoprostol) | ONLY FOR VERY EARLY PREG
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methylergonovine
postabortion bleeding
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terbutaline
preterm labor (bronchodilator)
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magnesium sulfate
prevention and control of seizures in eclamptic pts
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gonadotropin releasing hormones
suppress ovarian and testicular hormone production and inhibit estrogen and andorgen synthesis
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GnRH analogs
management of endometriosis
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GnRH agonists SE
hot flashes
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pt education for oral contraceptives
find this in the book