Repro Gen Flashcards
What BhCG levels is IUP visible at
≥ 1500-2000 Won’t see in uterus before this
Pregnancy loss before 20th week of gestation
spontaneous abortion
3 MC areas of defect for infertility
failure to ovulate
tubal deformity or dysfn cilia
endometriosis
What should you check if a pt has low estrogen in reproductive yrs?
folliculogenesis
atresia
degeneration of those ovarian follicles that do not ovulate during the menstrual cycle
Maturation and ovulation of multiple follicles
fraternal twins
one fertilized ovum splits in two
identical twins
What hormone causes basal body temp to inc?
progesterone
ectocervix cell comp
squamous epithelium
endocervix cell comp
glandular epithelium
MC genital infection
HPV
Pap smear guidelines
start at 21 perform yearly x 3 yrs if nrml begin every 3 yrs
Age 30-65: cotesting with HPV
What is most common cause of post menopausal bleeding?
atrophy
Partial mole
(paternal and maternal- normal ovum fertilized by 2 sperm
69 chromosomes
Complete mole
(paternal origin) - empty ovum fertilized by 2 sperm (or one that duplicates)
46 chromosomes
High risk HPV
16, 18, 31, 33
Low risk HPV
6, 11
MC uterine tumor
Leiomyoma
When does first ovulation occur after menarche
6-9 months
How much blood loss is there in nrml meses
<80 mL (30-80 mL avg)
What are are dominant hormones during follicular phase - days #1-14?
FSH and estrogen
What is the dominant
hormone of the luteal phase days #14-28?
progesterone
What does positive withdrawal bleed with progestin withdrawal test for secondary amenorrhea indicate
Endometrium is normal, normal estrogen levels, outflow tract is normal
Patient is not ovulating
What does negative withdrawal bleed with progestin withdrawal test for secondary amenorrhea indicate
No endometrial proliferation
Estrogen deficiency -OR- Outflow tract abnormality
Which hormone causes proliferation of the endometrium?
estrogen
What hormone level can be checked to confirm ovulation has occurred?
progesterone
What is the female athlete triad?
eating disorder (anorexia), amenorrhea, osteopenia (or osteoporosis)
Dysmenorrhea
Painful menstrua>on, normally occurring with ovulatory cycles
mc reported menstrual disorder
Dysmenorrhea
Infertility
the inability to conceive after 1 year of unprotected intercourse
MC female causes of infertility
ovulatory disorder or tubal factor
Heterotopic pregnancy
Twin pregnancy: simultaneous intrauterine and ectopic pregnancy
Oligomenorrhea
dec freq >35 d
Polymenorrhea
inc freq <21 d
Menorrhagia
inc amt
>7 d or >80 ml
Metrohagia
irregular interval
Menometrohagia
irregular interval and excessive amount
Hysteroscopy
Scope connected to video unit and light inserted through cervical canal to evaluate uterine cavity
can use to dx and treat