Quiz Five Material Flashcards
What four effects are associated with taking a synthetic progestin?
- Increase fat deposition, 2. Decrease CNS excitability, 3. Increase aldosterone, which increase Na retention and raises BP, and 4. Increase body temperature
What contraceptive combo is most effective?
Progesterone + Estrogen
What three things does progestin do to prevent pregnancy?
- Decreases ovulation, 2. Thickens mucus/reduce sperm penetration and 3. Impairs implantation
What is a monophasic?
Equal, constant doses of estrogen and progesterone
What is a biphasic?
Dosage of one, or both, estrogen and progesterone changes throughout the month
What is a triphasic?
Dosages change twice in a month
What nickname is given to progestin only pills?
Minipill
What does testosterone transform into?
Estradiol
What is deficient in Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
Type 1 Collagen
What is the name of a vitamin D deficiency in adults?
Osteomalacia
Should TB target bones/marrow, what is that called?
Pott disease
What are the five causes of osteomyelitis?
- Blood-borne/direct, 2. Trauma from compound fracture, 3. Pyogenic infections, 4. Granulomatous TB and 5. Diabetes