reproductive quiz 1 Flashcards
Yeast infection with candida albicans
Candidiasis
Infections and inflammations of the female reproductive system
- candidiasis
- Genital warts
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
Candidiasis treated with
antifungals and lifestyle modification
Benign lesions of the skin or mucus membranes of the genitals
Genital warts
aka veneral warts, condyloma acuminata, anogenital warts
80% of women experience soft, moist, pink or grey pedunculated polyps called
Genital warts
Genital warts clear up after how long
1-2 years
Genital warts occur most in the
vulva, vaginal wall, cervix, perineum
Genital warts prevented by
Vaccination
Infection and inflammation of the female genital tracts is called
Pelvic Inflammatory disease
Microorganisms ascending from vagina and cervix into endometrium and fallopian tubes causes
Pelvic inflammatory disease
M/c causes of Pelvic inflammatory disease
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
3 classifications of PID
- cervicitis
- salpingitis
- endometritis
Inflammation of cervix with mucopurulent discharge
cervicitis
Inflammation of fallopian tubes becoming red w/ pus
Salpingitis
Inflammation of the uterus
Endometritis
PID spread to ovaries
Oophoritis
PID spread to peritoneum
Peritonitis
Which condition can cause fallopian tubes to be blocked with scar tissue
PID
Benign outgrowths of the cervix or endocervix
Cervical polyps
Largely preventable cancer caused by HPV
Cervical cancer
Conization/LEEP
removal of tissue for diagnosis
used for cervical cancer
Benign overgrowth of the endometrium
Endometrial hyperplasia
Pathology caused by excess estrogen and deficient progesterone
Endometrial hyperplasia
Estrogen dependent disorder where functioning endometrial tissue implanted outside uterine cavity
Endometriosis
Women who delay childbearing and have shortened or lengthened menstrual cycles are more prone to?
endometriosis
Endometrial implants are identical to intrauterine endothelium, what is the significance of this?
contain estrogen and progesterone receptors, allowing them to grow