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Reproductive system Flashcards

1
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  • areola, nipples
  • milk producing, influence by estrogen and progesterone
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S&F of breasts

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  • vulva: mons pubis, labia majora, labia minora, clitoris
  • Bartholin’s gland: urethra, perineum
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S&F of external genitalia

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four hormones involved in the menstrual cycle

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follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), estrogen, luteinizing hormone (LH), and progesterone

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two major phases of the menstrual cycle

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the follicular phase and the luteal phase

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female internal reproductive organs

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vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries

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male internal reproductive organs

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prostate gland, vas deferens, and urethra

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three parts of the penis

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root (radix), body (shaft), and glans penis

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part of the penis that’s attached to the abdominal wall and to the perineum

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root (radix)

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middle portion of the penis, contains vascular erectile tissue
- during erection, the vascular tissue becomes engorged

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the body or shaft of the penis

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  • cone shaped head of the penis
  • foreskin (prepuce): loose skin that covers the glans penis
  • if male pt is circumcised, the foreskin was surgically removed
  • this tip of the penis has nerve endings ad is very sensitive
  • involved in sexual arousal
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Glans penis

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at the tip of the glans penis; if not at the tip, it is considered abnormal

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urethral meatus

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  • located at the base of the penis
  • covered with loose and wrinkled skin called rugae
  • acts as a climate control system, allowing the testicles to be slightly away from the rest of the body and keeping them slightly cooler than normal body temp for optimal sperm development
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scrotum

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scrotum contains

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  • testicle on each side
  • epididymis
  • parts of the spermatic cord
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14
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primary male reproductive organs responsible for sperm and testosterone production

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testes

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  • doughnut shaped gland about the size of a walnut located between the bladder and the rectum
  • wraps around the urethra
  • secretes a viscid, alkaline seminal fluid, which aids in sperm motility and in neutralizing the acidity of the vagina, thus protecting the sperm
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prostate gland

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nausea, vomiting, tender breasts, fatigue, bloating, GI symptoms (constipation, heartburn, or diarrhea), insomnia, irritability, mood swings

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PMS signs and symptoms

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menstrual history (PMS), sexual health history, pain, infertility, testicular torsion

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subjective data relating to reproductive system

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  • usually sudden
  • occurs when the testicle twists inside the scrotum
  • decreasing the blood flow to the testicle
  • causing severe pain and swelling in the scrotum
  • surgical emergen
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testicular torsion

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19
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  • contraceptive history: What’re they using and are they using it properly?
  • physical examination
  • breast examination
  • vaccination history (HPV between ages 9-26, works best if given before sexual intercourse)
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assessment skills to obtain objective data for reproductive system

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20
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one true 99.99% against STI and pregnancy is the use of…

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condom

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21
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  • fibrocystic breast disease - pain and tenderness with both breasts
  • circumcision - typically done day2 after birth, but can be done in older
  • STIs
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subj and obj data from assessment of the reproductive system

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22
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  • bacterial vaginosis
  • candidiasis
  • chlamydia
  • trichomoniasis
  • gonorrhea
  • human papillomavirus (HPV)
  • genital herpes
  • HIV
  • syphilis
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types of STIs

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23
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dx exam that’s the best screening tool to detect breast cancer

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mammogram

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24
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dx exam where you insert needle directly into suspicious breast tissue

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needle biopsy

25
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dx exam to detect abnormal cervical cells

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papanicolaou

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dx exam that screen women 30 and older for HPV infection

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human papillomavirus (HPV) test

27
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dx exam that’s the leading screening for prostate cancer

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prostate-specific antigen (PSA)

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  • atrophic cystitis
  • change in sexual desires
  • dec in skin elasticity and dec in skin turgor
  • dry skin and hair thinning/loss and hot flashes
  • insomnia and irritability and mood changes
  • irregular menstrual periods
  • reduction in pubic and axillary hair
  • sweating/night sweat
  • vaginal dryness
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S&S of menopause (no menstrual activity for 12month period)

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  • stay healthy and maintain healthy weight
  • exercise at least 150 mins per week; weight bearing exercises such as running and using weights are highly rec
  • eat diet rich in calcium and vitD
  • limit alcohol intake
  • stop smoking
  • discuss with nurse or healthcare provider symptoms of concern
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health promotion of reproductive system

30
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  • lump
  • thickening or dense tissue felt inside the breast or underarm
  • swelling, warmth, inflammation, or color changes
  • change in size or shape of breast
  • dimpling or puckering of the skin
  • itchy, scaly sore or rash on or around the nipple
  • retraction of the nipple or other parts of the breast
  • nipple discharge
  • pain in area of breast (pain both breast is fibrocystic)
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breast cancer - men or women

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  • abd bloating
  • personal or family hx of breast, ovarian, or colon cancer
  • BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutation
  • increasing age and obesity
  • nulliparity
  • undesired infertility
  • start of menstruating before age 12
  • menopause after age 50
  • menopausal hormone replacement therapy
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ovarian cancer - 5th leading cause of death

32
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most common cause is HPV

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cervical cancer

33
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  • increase in PSA lvl can be first sign
  • african american men high risk
  • difficulty or frequency urinating
  • hematuria
  • impotence (inability to have an erection)
  • heath promo: family hx and age 50 or older needs to have a PSA done as soon as possible
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prostate cancer

34
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painless lump, swelling, and pain

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testicular cancer

35
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beginning of menstruation

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menarche

36
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absence of menstrual period

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amenorrhea

37
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uterine bleeding at irregular intervals

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metrorrhagia

38
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painful menstrual period

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dysmenorrhea

39
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removal of the breast

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mastectomy

40
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inability to conceive a child

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infertility

41
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enlarged prostate

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benign prostatic hypertrophy

42
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hernia or sac of fluid in the testis or in the tube leading form the testis

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hydrocele

43
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feel pain or burning sensation when urinating

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dysuria

44
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enlargement of a man’s breast

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gynecomastia

45
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sebaceous secretion under a man’s foreskin

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smegma

46
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narrowing of the opening of the foreskin over the glans penis that does not allow the foreskin to retract

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phimosis

47
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congenital opening of the male urethra on the undersurface of the penis

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hypospadias

48
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urethra tube doesn’t form fully or correctly

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epispadias

49
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rectum becomes stretched out and slips out of the anus

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rectal prolapse

50
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  • overgrowth of vaginal bacteria flora
  • white, yellowish or grayish discharge that has fishy odor
  • cause genital itching, redness and dysuria
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bacterial vaginosis

51
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  • bacterial organism
  • bleeding after sexual intercourse
  • discharge with foul odor
  • dysuria, abdominal pain, genital itching or burning
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chlamydia

52
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  • fungal infection caused by yeast or candida
  • thick, white curd like discharge
  • genital itching, burning, and dysuria
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candidiasis

53
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  • clear, white, yellow, green, frothy discharge
  • genital itching, burning, redness, and dysuria
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trichomoniasis

54
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  • gram negative bacteria
  • inflammation of the urethra, prostate, rectum, or the pharynx in men, but also in women
  • common sx in men is yellow, micupurulent penile discharge
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gonorrhea

55
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  • most common STI and affects about 7million americans
  • precursor for cervical cancer
  • genital warts are most common symptom
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human papillomavirus (HPV)

56
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  • caused by herpes simplex virus one, once exposed it will not go away
  • manifest as painful, fluid filled blister or vesicles anywhere on the genital area
  • first outbreak is most severe
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genital herpes

57
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  • once exposed, it doesn’t go away
  • starts with general flu like symptoms
  • early stages can progress to AIDS
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HIV

58
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  • bacterial infection with four stages
  • initial symptom is a genital sore called canker
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syphilis

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