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Reproductive System Flashcards

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Sperm route

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Seminiferous tubules
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Ejaculatory duct
Urethra

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Accessory sex glands of the male reproductive system

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Seminal vesicles
Prostate
Bulbourethral glands

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Supporting structures of the male reproductive system

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Penis
Scrotum

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Function of accessory glands

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Produce substances that protect the gametes and facilitate their movement

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Function of supporting structures

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Assist in delivery of gametes

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Pouch that supports the testes

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Scrotum

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Median ridge that separates the scrotum into lateral portions

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Raphe

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Composed of smooth muscle fibers found in the subcutaneous layer of the Scrotum

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Dartos muscle

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Divides the scrotum into two compartments

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Scrotal septum

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Collection of serous fluid in the tunica vaginalis

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Hydrocele

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Small bands of skeletal muscle that descends as an extension of the internal oblique muscle through the speramtic cord

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Cremaster muscle

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Partially covers the testest

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Tunica Vaginalis

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Divides the testest into little compartments

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Tunica albuginea

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Site of sperm maturation

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Epididymis

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The process by which the seminiferous tubules produce sperm

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Spermatogenesis

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Functions of epididymis

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Propel sperm to vas deferens
Stores sperm

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13
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Non-inflammatory Prostatitis

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Category IIIB

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Composition of the spermatic cord

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Vas deferens
Testicular artery
Veins

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Chronic bacterial prostatitis

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Category II

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Formed by the union of the duct from the seminal vesicle ejaculatory duct

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Shared terminal for reproductive and urinary system

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Inflammatory Chronic Prostatitis

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Category IIIA

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14
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Inflammation of the prostate gland

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Prostatitis

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14
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Acute bacterial prostatitis

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Category I

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Pathogens of prostatitis

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E. Coli
Pseudomonads
Staph
Strep

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Asymptomatic Inflammatory Prostatitis

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Category IV

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15
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A category of prostatitis that presents with ED

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Category II, IIIA, IIIB

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Medications for BPH

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5-a-reductase inhibitors
a-adrenergic blockers
antimuscarinics

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16
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An age-related non-malignant enlargement of the prostate gland.

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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16
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Dietary risk factors of BPH

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Milk and dairy products

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16
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When is it considered BPH?

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When prostatic volume is greater than 30 mL

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16
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Inflammation of the Epididymis

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Epididymitis

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Risk factors of BPH

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Age > 50 y/o
PSA > 1.4
PV > 30 mL
Intl Prostate Symptom Score > 8

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Clinical manifestations of BPH

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Nocturia
Urinary frequency
Urinary urgency
Weakened stream

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CM of Orchitis

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Testicular pain and tenderness
Swelling
Unilateral scrotal pain radiating to the groin
Fever and Malaise

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CM of Epididymitis

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Gradual onset of pain over 24 hrs
U/L scrotal pain
Urinary frequency, urgency, Dysuria

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18
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Inflammation of the testis

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Orchitis

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18
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Cause of Orchitis

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Viral or bacterial infection

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18
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Pathogenesis of Orchitis

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Often secondary to UTI

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19
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Types of Epididymitis

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Sexually transmitted
Non-sexually transmitted

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20
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Provide a route for sperm to reach an ovum and transport secondary oocytes from ovaries to uterus

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Uterine tubes/Fallopian tubes/Oviducts

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20
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Another name for ED

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Impotence

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20
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Grading of ED

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0-3: Severe
4-6: Moderate
7-8: Mild

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20
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S/Sx of sexually transmitted Epididymitis

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Concurrent urethritis
Urethral discharge

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20
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Inability to achieve, keep, or sustain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance

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Erectile Dysfunction

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CM of ED

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Need more physical stimulation for erection
Less firm erections
Longer time to reach orgasm
Decresed force of ejacuation

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Risk factors of ED

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Men > 50 y/o
Smoking
DM
Hyperlipidemia
Hypothyroidism
CAD
PVD

21
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Female gonads which are paired glands that resemble unshelled almonds in size and shape

21
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Ligaments that hold the ovaries in position

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Broad ligament
Ovarian ligament
Suspensory ligament

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Uterus is aka

21
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PT Tx for ED

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Pelvic floor muscle strengthening

22
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What do ovaries produce

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Gametes
Hormones

22
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Site of implantation of a fertilized ovum, development of the fetus, and labor

22
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Serves as part of the pathway for sperm deposited in the vagina

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Anatomical subdivision of the uterus

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Fundus
Body
Cervix

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Layers of the uterus

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Perimetrium
Myometrium
Endometrium

23
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The external genitalia of the female reproductive system

23
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Function of the vulva

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Acts as a protective barrier for the internal reproductive organs

23
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Length of vagina

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10 cm (4in)

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A normal consequence of aging that marks the end of a woman’s productive years

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A concurrent series of changes in the endometrium of the uterus to prepare it for the arrival of a fertilized ovum

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Menstrual cycle

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Functions of mammary glands

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synthesis, secretion, and ejection of milk

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Location of vagina

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Situated between the urinary bladder and the rectum

24
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A series of events in the ovaries that occur during and after the maturation of an oocyte

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Ovarian cycle

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Cause of menopause

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Progressive reduction of estrogen production

24
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time period between when a woman experiences initial reduction in ovarian function when she reaches menpopause

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Menopause transition

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Physiologic changes of menopause

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Decrease in ovarian follicles
Reproductive sensescence
Decrease in GH secretions
Decrease in estrogen

24
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Diamond-shaped area medial to the thighs and buttocks of both males and females

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Years in a woman’s life following menopause

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Postmenopause

24
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Cessation of menses before age 40

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Premature ovarian failure

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Criteria to diagnose menopause

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1 full year without menstruation

25
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Surgical removal of the ovaries

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Surgical menopause

25
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PID commonly causes

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Infertility
Chronic pain
Pregnancy

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The infection and inflammation of the female upper genital tract

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Pelvic Inflammatory Dse

26
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CM of Menopause

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Temporal changes in menstrual cycle
Anovulation
Vaginal dryness and discomfort
Frequency of vaginal and bladder infection increases

26
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Cause of PID

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Neisseria somorrhocae
Chlamydia trachomatis
Anaerobic and mycoplasma bacteria

27
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A procedure to scrape and collect the tissue from inside the uterus

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Dilation and Crettage

28
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Widening of the cervix to allow the instruments into the uterus

28
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CM of PID

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Vaginal bleeding and discharge
Burning sensation upon urination
Fever or chills
Nausea or vomiting
Dyspareunia

28
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Scraping of the contents of the uterus

28
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An estrogen-dependent disorder defined by the presence of an endometrial tissue outside the uterus

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Endometriosis

28
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CM of Endometriosis

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Dysmenorrhea
Dyspareneuria
Pain upon defecation

28
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Metaplasia of the mesothelium

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Meyer’s theory

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Risk factors for Endometriosis

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Low birth weight
Consumption of red meat and trans fat
Menstrual period longer than 7 days

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Complications of PID

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Chronic pelvic pain
Infertility
Ectopal or tubal pregnancy

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Three primary pathologic types of Endometriosis

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Red or petechial implants
Brown or immediate implants
Black or brown powder-burn implants

29
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Chief complaint in Endometriosis when the implants are on the uterosacral ligaments

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Dysmenorhhea

29
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Painful intercourse

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Dyspareunia

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Medications for Endometriosis

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Leuprolide (Lupron)
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Danazol

30
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A synthetic male hormone that inhibits that monthly sure of LH thus, reducing estrogen production and influences the way estrogen affects endometriosis

31
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Loss of support in the bladder and urethra resulting in the falling of the urinary bladder

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Clinical presentation of Cystocele

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Bulging of the anterior vaginal wall into the vagina

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Loss of support of the rectum resulting into the falling of the rectum

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Clinical presentation of Rectocele

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Bulging of the posterior vaginal wall into the vagina

35
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The fall of uterus into the vagina

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Uterine prolapse

36
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Bladder and urethra prolapse into the vagina

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Cystourethrocele

37
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The urethra prolapses into the vagina

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Urethrocele

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Part of the intestine prolapses into the space between the vagina and the rectum

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Enterocele

39
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Anal and rectal canal folds over and falls out of the rectum

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Rectal prolapse

40
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Apex of the vagina prolapses

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Vaginal Vault prolapse

41
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A simple pelvic examination tool used by most gynecologists

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Baden Walker

42
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A pelvic examination that involves a complex set of measurements to map the shape of the vaginal walls

42
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Baden Walker Grading: Normal position

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Baden Walker Grading: Descent halfway to the hymen

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Baden Walker Grading: Descent to the hymen

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Baden Walker Grading: Descent past the hymen

46
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Baden Walker Grading: Maximum possible descent

47
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Different types of cyst in an Ovarian Cystic Disease

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Functional cyst
Endometrial cyst
Neoplastic cysts
Cysts from PCOS

47
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A disorder marked by the presence of multiple cysts. It is a hormonal disorder affecting premenopausal women

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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CM of PCOS

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Weight gain and obesity
Severe acne
Infertility
Menstrual problems

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