Reproductive Health Flashcards
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), reproductive health means a total well-being in all aspects of reproduction, i.e……./……/……/……
physical, emotional, behavioural and social.
These programmes called ‘family planning’ were initiated in
1951
Improved programmes covering wider reproduction-related areas are currently in operation under the popular name RCH[………]
Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes’
Statement 1: In aminocentesis some of the amniotic fluid of the developing foetus is taken to analyse the fetal cells and dissolved substances.
Statement 2: This procedure is used to test for the presence of certain genetic disorders
Both statements are true
…………a new…….contraceptive for the females–was developed by scientists at Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in……..India
Saheli
oral
Lucknow
Periodic abstinence is one such method in which the couples avoid or abstain from coitus from…………day of the menstrual cycle when ovulation could be expected
10 to 17
Lactational amenorrhea (absence of menstruation) method is based on the fact that ……………….during the period of intense lactation following parturition
ovulation and therefore the cycle do not occur
Lactational amenorrhea has been reported to be effective only upto a maximum period of………….following parturition.
six months
The hormone releasing IUDs, in addition, make the uterus…………… and cervix …………
uterus unsuitable for implantation and the cervix hostile to the sperm
Assertion : IUDs are one of most widely accepted methods of contraception in India.
Reason : IUDs are ideal contraceptives for the females who want to delay pregnancy and/or space children.
Both are correct and R explains A correctly
Pills have to be taken daily for a period of……..days starting preferably within the first five days of menstrual cycle. After a gap of……days (during which menstruation occurs) it has to be repeated in the same pattern till the female desires to prevent conception.
21
7
Statement 1: They inhibit ovulation and implantation as well as alter the quality of cervical mucus to prevent/retard entry of sperms.
Statement 2: Saheli –the new oral contraceptive for the females contains a steroidal preparation.
Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect
NON STEROIDAL PREPARATION
Name ‘once a week’ pill with very few side effects and high contraceptive value.
Saheli
Administration of progestogens or progestogen-estrogen combinations or IUDs within……..have been found to be very effective as emergency contraceptives
72 hours of coitus
In vasectomy, a small part of the………is removed or tied up through a small incision on the………
vas deferens
scrotum
Tubectomy, a small part of the fallopian tube is removed (Figure 4.4b) or tied up through a small incision in the……….. or through…………
abdomen or through vagina
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act of year ……. was enacted by the government of India
2017
Statement 1: Pregnancy may be terminated on certain considered grounds within the first 24 weeks of pregnancy on the opinion of one registered medical practitioner.
True or false?
False
12 weeks
If the pregnancy has lasted more than 12 weeks, but fewer than 24 weeks, two registered medical practitioners must be of the opinion, formed in good faith, that the required ground exist.
True or false?
True
Nearly……..MTPs are performed in a year all over the world which accounts to………. Of the total number of conceived pregnancies in a year.
45 to 50 million
1/5th
Government of India legalised MTP in………with some strict conditions to avoid its misuse.
1971
Infections or diseases which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called……/……/……
sexually transmitted infections (STI)
venereal diseases (VD) reproductive tract infections (RTI)
Except for……/……/…… other diseases are completely curable if detected early and treated properly
hepatitis-B
genital herpes
HIV infections
PID stands for
Pelvic inflammatory diseases
ART stands for
assisted reproductive technologies
ZIFT
Zygote intra fallopian transfer
Zygote or Early embryo of up to 8 blastomeres transferred to fallopian duct
IUT
Intra uterine transfer
Embryo with more than 8 blastomeres is transferred into the uterus
Transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot produce one, but can provide suitable environment for fertilisation and further development. This is referred to…….
GIFT – gamete intra fallopian transfer
Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
sperm is directly injected into the ovum
AI stands for
artificial insemination (AI) technique.
due to inability of the male partner to inseminate the female or due to very low sperm counts in the ejaculates
IUI stands for
intra-uterine insemination
