Repro Flashcards
Where in the prostate do you see nodular hyperplasia in BPH?
Transitional zone (part that surrounds urethra)
What do you use to treat BPH?
5 alpha-reductase inhibitors
Alpha 1 blockers (Tamsulosin)
PDE-5 inhibitors (Tadalafil)
Prostate adenocarcinoma
Occurs in men > 50
Occurs in peripheral zone and posterior lobe
Increased total PSA (>10) but decrease % free PSA
Where does prostate cancer metastasize to?
Spine
Cause osteoblastic lesion
What do you use to treat prostate cancer?
Leuprolide (GnRH analog): continuous administration suppresses FSH/LH
Flutamide (androgen antagonist)
Pharyngeal arch 1
Maxillary process
Mandibular process (incus and anvil)
Muscles of mastication
Pharyngeal arch 2
Stapes, styloid process
Stapedius
Muscles of facial expression
Pharyngeal arch 3
Common carotid artery
Internal carotid artery
Pharyngeal arches 4 and 6
Larynx cartilage
Laryngeal muscles
Aorta (4)
Pulmonary artery (6)
Pharyngeal pouch 1
Inner ear
Eustachian tube
Pharyngeal pouch 2
Palantine tonsils
Pharyngeal pouch 3
Thymus
Inferior parathyroid glands
Pharyngeal pouch 4
Superior parathyroid glands
Forms C cells
Pharyngeal cleft 1
External auditory meatus