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Pregnancy Test Flashcards

1
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Study of ovulatory & menstrual cycle

A

Female fertility

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2
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hyperplasia of uterus/endometrium

A

Follicular proliferation phase

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3
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oocyte is already matured
• Increased body temperature
• Increased cervical mucus
• Weight gain
• Pelvic pain
• Irritability

A

Ovulatory phase

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4
Q

ovary luteolysis

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Luteal/Secretory phase

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5
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regular, periodic, physiologic extrusion of blood, mucus & cellular debris from the uterus

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Mestruation

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6
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  • 1st menstruation
A

Menarche

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7
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  • cessation of menstruation
A

Menopause

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8
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Ovum must be fertilized within

A

1-2 days

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9
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If the ovum is not fertilized

A

Luteolysis

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10
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where fertilization takes place
• Within 6-8 days

A

Ampulla of fallopian tube

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11
Q

Ampulla of fallopian tube: where fertilization takes place
• Within

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6-8days

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12
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will migrate to the upper portion of the uterus

A

Zygotes

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13
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HCG works when progesterone is _________(increase/decreased)

A

Decrease

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14
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must be fertilized within 1-2 days in

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Ovum

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15
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Increased in Follicular phase

A

Estrogen

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16
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Increased after ovulation

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Follicle stimulating hormone & Luteinizing hormone

17
Q

Increased in luteal phase

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Progesterone

18
Q

Decreased progesterone = _________ HCG

A

Increased

19
Q

Detectable 10-14 days after conception

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HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG)

20
Q

Secreted by syncytiotrophoblast

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Human chronic gonadotropin

21
Q

Properties of HCG

A

Polypeptide chain
Alpha subunit (14,000 dalton)
Beta subunit (22,000 dalton)

22
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IMPORTANCE OF PREGNANCY TESTS

A

• Confirmnormalpregnancy.
• Evaluateabnormalpregnancy.
•Determineiftherehasbeencompleteorincomplete abortion.
• DifferentiateGestationalTrophoblasticdisease
(myoma/H-mole) & other pelvic disease.

23
Q

Peak level of HCG

A

60-90 days

24
Q

RBC covered/coated with HCG incubated with anti-HCG serum + urine

A

Hemagglutination inhibition

25
Q

HCG coated particle of latex + urine

A

Latex agglutination inhibition

26
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Latex agglutination inhibition (+) pregnancy

A

No agglutination or milky suspension

27
Q

Antibody to HCG coated on RBC or on latex particles

A

Direct latex agglutination

28
Q

Direct latex agglutination (+)pregnancy

A

Presence of agglutination

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