Quiz 4 Flashcards

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In what ligament on this diagram could you find the ovarian VAN? What is it called?

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How long does the first stage of oocyte development last?

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In what phase of meiosis does the primary oocyte stay during the first stage of oocyte development?

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What changes does the primordial follicle undergo during the first stage of oocyte development?

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What are the two phases of the menstrual cycle?

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Follicular phase (2 weeks)
Luteal phase (2 weeks)

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What event occurs between the follicular and luteal phases of the menstrual cycle?

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Ovulation

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What is the difference in GnRH release before and after puberty in females?

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What type of ovarian cell makes progesterone and androstenedione in response to LH?

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Theca cells

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9
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What type of ovarian cell makes aromatase in response to FSH?

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Granulosa cells

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In what phase of meiosis does the secondary oocyte stop when released into the fallopian tube?

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Metaphase of meiosis 2

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What effect does low concentrations of estrogen have on LH secretion from the pituitary gland? (Follicular phase)

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Inhibitory effect

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12
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Why does FSH rise slightly, then fall during the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle?

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Negative feedback from estrogen released by maturing secondary follicles

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What effect does estrogen have on LH secretion during the first 10 days of the menstrual cycle?

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Inhibitory

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After 10 days of the menstrual cycle what significant effect does estrogen have on LH?

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As estrogen levels increase, it stops inhibiting LH and gains a stimulatory effect on LH

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What causes the LH spike seen at the end of the follicular phase of the mesntrual cycle?

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Rising estrogen levels
Increasing levels of GnRH

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What is significant about the LH spike at the end of the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle?

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It triggers ovulation

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17
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Does FSH spike during ovulation?

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Not nearly to the degree as LH, it mostly rises due to the effects of increased GnRH as well as ovulation itself

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What happens to the secondary follicle after the ovulation occurs?

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It degrades into the corpus luteum

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19
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What purpose does the corpus luteum serve?

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It secretes:
-Estrogen (lower amount)
-Inhibin
-Progesterone

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20
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What role does inhibin have in the menstrual cycle?

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Inhibition of FSH

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21
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Which important hormone of the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle has an inihibitory affect on GnRH?

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Progesterone

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What two hormones in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle stimulate endometrial growth?

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Progesterone
Estrogen

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In a situation where fertilization of an oocyte does not occur, what is the signifiance of the decreased levels of progesterone, estrogen, and inhibin as the corpus luteum degenerates?

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It allows for a release of the inhibition of GnRH, which increases allowing a new cycle to occur

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24
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How much weight gain is recommended for a woman under 18.5 BMI during pregnancy?

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28-40 lbs

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How much weight gain is recommended for a woman between a BMI of 18.5 and 24.9 during pregnancy?

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25-35 lbs

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26
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How much weight gain is recommended for a woman between a BMI of 25 and 29.9 during pregnancy?

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15-25 lbs

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27
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How much weight gain is recommended for a woman with a BMI of over 30 during pregnancy?

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11-20 lbs

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28
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Which factor is responsible for development of the testicle?

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Testis-determing factor (TDF)

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29
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What factor is required for sertoli cells to aggregate at 6 weeks gestation?

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TDF

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30
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At 7 weeks (if Sertoli cells have aggregated) what is secreted by Sertoli cells?

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AMH

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30
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What hormone is required for male internal genitalia?

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31
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What hormone is required for male external genitalia?

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32
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What important structures in male physiology develop from the Wolffian duct (mesonephric duct)?

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33
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What important structures develop in female physiology from the Mullerian duct (paramesonephric duct)?

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What is the signifiance of production of estrogen and inhibins by the dominant follicle in the mid-follicular phase of the menstrual cycle?

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36
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What role does hCG have in preservation of the corpus luteum?

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37
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What hormone helps to induce LH receptors on the dominant follicle? When does this occur?

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FSH

After negative selection against subordinate follicles

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38
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What is the main estrogen found in menopause?

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Estrone

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39
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What is perimenopause? How long does it typically last? What hormone slowly rises?

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40
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How is menopause diagnosed?

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Diagnosed retrospectively; cessation of menses for 12 months in a previously cycling woman

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41
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What is premature ovarian insufficiency (POI)? What is the prevalence?

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42
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What is early menopause?

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43
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What score is used to measure hair growth in cases of hirsutism?

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44
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What is hypertrichosis?

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45
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What syndrome do 80% of patients presenting with hirsutism have?

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PCOS

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46
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What type of tumor is responsible for 0.2% of women with hirsutism? How is the site of the tumor deduced?

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47
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What criteria is used to diagnosis PCOS?

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48
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What are the factors of infertility testing?

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49
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Define infertility, fecundability, and fecundity:

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50
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Besides couples diagnosed with infertility and those seeking evalation, who else should infertility evaluation be offered to?

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51
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After a thorough H&P, what additional screening tests for infertility can be done?

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52
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What is the best predictor for ovulation?

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53
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What processes of physiological reproductive aging are complete by 28 weeks gestation?

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54
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What processes of physiological reproductive aging are complete by 6 months (after birth)?

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55
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What processes of physiolgical reproductive aging continue through menopause?

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56
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What are three notable pathologies of age related decline in fertility?

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57
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What type of fluid is secreted by the prostate gland? What % of semen volume does it comprise? Which zone is most responsible for BPH?

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58
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How does BPH contribute to urinary symptoms like hestiancy, post void dribbling, and nocturia?

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59
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What is the most common cause of gross hematuria in men?

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BPH (does NOT exclude a formal workup)

60
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What is the most common corrective surgery for BPH?

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Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

61
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What is the most common cause of gross hematuria in a patient over 50?

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Bladder cancer

62
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What are the main causes of hematuria?

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63
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How is hematuria diagnosed?

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64
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What labs should be done in evaluation of hematuria cases?

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65
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What syndrome is responsible for 90-95% of prostatitis cases?

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Chronic pelvic pain syndrome

66
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What three acute onset symptoms are most common of testicular torison? What deformity represents up to 90% of cases?

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67
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What is the difference between intravaginal and extravaginal testicular torsion?

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68
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How is testicular torsion diagnosed? What length of time is considered the period of viablity?

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69
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Undescended testes are also known by what condition? By what age do most spontaneously descend? What significant risks are incurred?

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70
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What is the etiology of testicular varicocele? Which side is most common?

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71
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What is the most common presentation for testicular tumors? What mode of imaging can distinguish from minor trauma, orchitis, or torsion?

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72
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What is the difference between phimosis and paraphimosis? Which is a surgical emergency?

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73
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What is the most common GU organ injury?

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74
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What grade of renal trauma is displayed here?

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75
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How is renal trauma managed?

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76
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What are risk factors for Fournier’s gangrene? What is the classic presentation?

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77
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What parental benefits are incurred by breastfeeding?

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-Increased oxytocin release (increased bonding, reudction of chance of post-partum bleeding)

-Delayed onset of menses (helps restore iron stores)

78
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What are the key hormones involved in lactation? What is the role of FIL?

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FIL helps to decreases prolactin levels in the event that suckling no longer occurs a sufficient amount

79
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What is significant about proteins in human breast milk, such as lactoferrin?

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Lactoferrin enhances iron absorption

80
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What long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids are available in human breast milk but not other milks? Why are they significant?

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Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Arachidonic acid (ARA)

They are important for brain development

81
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What role does bifidus factor have as found in human breast milk?

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It supports the growth of beneficial bacteria

82
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What role does bile-salt stimulated lipase have as found in human breast milk?

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It facilitates the complete digestion of fat in the infant’s small intestine.

*Fat in artificial milks is less completely digested

83
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What vitamin is often not present in breast milk in adequate amounts?

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Vitamin D

84
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Are infants born with a store of iron?

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Yes, but preterm infants or those with low birth weight may need iron supplements

85
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When should a lactating mother be concerned about vitamin B12 in breast milk?

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-Vegan diet
-Gastric bypass
-Gut malabsorption problems

86
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How long does the american academy of pediatrics recommend that infants should be exclusively breastfed?

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6 months

87
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What are the only true contraindications for breast feeding?

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-Infants with classic galactosemia (galactose 1-phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency)

-Mothers infected with HIV

*Also infants with PKU, urea cycle disorders, and several other metabolic disorders

88
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Onset of copious milk secretion post-partum is mostly stimulated by what event?

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The sudden drop in progesterone

89
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Does the heart appear larger or smaller on CXR during pregnancy? Where is the apex found as opposed to normal physiology?

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90
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Myocardial sensitivty is increased during pregnancy due to circulation of what molecules? What is the common pathology resulting from this sensitivity?

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91
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How much does the cardiac output increase during pregnancy? Is this due to an increase in HR or SV?

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92
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What are the two main causes of decreased SVR via smooth muscle relaxation during pregnancy? At what point does BP stop decreasing and begin to increase?

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93
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Does the mitral or tricuspid valve close first during pregnancy? What causes this to occur?

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94
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What percentage of pregnant women experience a physiologic flow murmur during pregnancy?

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96%

95
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How does BP vary positionally during pregnancy? What trend does BP follow over the course of pregnancy?

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Blood pressure is lowest when the patient is lying on her left side, as taken in superior arm

96
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What hematologic changes contribute to a hypercoagulable state during pregnancy (and postpartum)?

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97
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At what point does hematocrit reach a nadir during pregnancy?

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About 25 weeks, then it rises slightly

98
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What are common causes of anemia in pregnancy? What are uncommon causes?

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99
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What are three rare kinds of causes of anemia in pregnancy?

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100
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What is critical to understand about WBC count during pregnancy?

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101
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It is normal for platelet count to fall during pregnancy, but 6% of normal pregnancies will be associated with a platelet count of < 150,000. What are two abnormal causes?

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-Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
-Preeclampsia

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What are 4 significant changes to respiratory capacity in a pregnant woman?

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103
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Does pregnancy lead to a state of chronic hyperventilation or hypoventilation? What is the chief mechaism by which the body can maintain pH within normal ranges?

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104
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What are two significant renal changes during pregnancy?

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105
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Besides increased insulin secretion during pregnancy, what are two causes of insulin resistance?

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106
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What is the risk associated with first trimester hyperglycemia? What about third trimester hyperglycemia?

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107
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What significant thyroid change are associated with pregnancy? What can result of maternal hypothyroidism is untreated?

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108
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Are adrenal hormone levels increased or decreased during pregnancy? What is the source of increased CRH in the third trimester?

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109
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Does pregnancy result in increased or decreased tone and motility in the sotmach and intestine?

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Decreased

110
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What are two notable HEENT changes during pregnancy?

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111
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What are two notable changes to the skin during pregnancy?

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Increased blood flow
Increased pigmentation

112
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What is endometriosis?

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Islands of hormonally functional endometrial tissue in extrauterine sites

**Inflammation associated with implants plays a critical role in Sx

113
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What is the epidemiology of endometriosis? What additional risks are conferred by endometriosis?

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114
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What are the three main phenotypes for endometriosis?

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115
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What surgical procedure is typically used for diagnosis of endometriosis as well as surgical excision?

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Laparoscopy

116
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What is the therapeutic window for treatment of endometriosis in the estrogen threshold hypothesis?

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117
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What are the effects of estradiol and progesterone on endometriosis?

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118
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What are uterine fibroids?

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Benign, clonal smooth muscle cell tumors ranging in size from several millimeters to many centimeters

119
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What effects do estrogen and progesterone have on uterine fibroids?

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120
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What are common symptoms seen with uterine fibroids?

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-Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Pelvic pain, backache or leg pains
-Constipation

121
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What are the three main types of uterine fibroid?

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122
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What pathology is seen in the attached tissue biopsy?

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Leiomyoma

123
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What are notable treatments for uterine fibroids/leiomyomas?

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-MRgFU
-GnRHa (leuprolide, goserelin)
-SPRMs (Ulipristal)

124
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What is the etiology of bacterial vaginosis? What is the notable change in ph?

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125
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What are the amsel criteria for bacterial vaginosis?

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126
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What is balanoposthitis? What are common causes?

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Infection of the glans and prepuce

C albicans, anerobic bacteria, Gardnerella, and pyogenic bacteria

127
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What histologic changes in malpositioned testes (i.e. cryptorchidism) can be seen here? (normal on left; pathology on right)

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Thickening of the basement membrane of the spermatic tubules

128
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What is the most common type of cancer affecting caucasian males between 15-45 years of age? What is the etiology?

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Germ Cell Tumors (GCTs)

These tumors occur as a result of environmental exposures and inherited/acquired genetic abnormalities

129
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What is testicular dysgenesis syndrome? How do they present?

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A spectrum of disorders associated with GCts.

They can consist of cryptorchidism, hypospadias and poor sperm quality

130
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What is the most common type of germ cell tumor?

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A seminoma

131
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Define labor:

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Regular uterine contractions AND progressive cervical change

132
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Explain dilation and effacement using the following picture:

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Good job!

133
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What are the two phases of the 1st stage of labor?

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Latent
Active

134
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What comprises the latent phase of the 1st stage of labor? What comprises the active phase?

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135
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What comprises the 2nd stage of labor?

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136
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What is the 3rd stage of labor?

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137
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What are the 3 Ps of abnormal labor?

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Power
Passenger
Passage

138
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What interventions can be implemented to insufficient power in abnormal labor?

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-Oxytocin augmentation
-AROM (artificial rupture of membranes)
-Assisted vaginal/cesarean delivery

139
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Which pelvis shape is the most common in females?

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140
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