Reproductive- FC

Question 1

What is pseudomyxoma peritonei?

Answer 1

another name of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma

copious quantities of mucin in the abdomen can cause small bowel obstructions

Question 2

CT finding in pseudomyxoma peritoeni?

Answer 2

mucin-containing cysts that have calcified rims.

Question 3

Why menopause may result in pain during intercourse

Answer 3

vaginal dryness due to low estrogen

Question 4

What is tocolytic agent?

Answer 4

premature labor suppressant by inhibiting uterine contraction

indomethacin can be used as it inhibits prostaglandins, which normally increase uterine tone.
Side effect: it can close ductus arteriosus

Question 5

What is the best contraception?

Answer 5

ETONOGESTREL IMPLANT is the most effective at preventing pregnancy, with a failure rate of 0.05%, followed closely by the levonorgestrel-containing IUD with a failure rate of 0.2%.

Question 6

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) should be done which week during gestation? why?

Answer 6

after 10 weeks to avoid limb reduction defects

• organogenesis: 3-8 wks (embryonic period). wait little bit after embryonic period

Question 7

flagellum of sperm is derived from what?

Answer 7

MICROTUBULES produced by one of the spermatid’s CENTRIOLES