Sexual Health Flashcards
The glands (head) of the penis is formed from which one of the following structures?
corpus spongiosum soft tissue - contains urethra
Which one of the following organisms is least likely to cause symptoms soon after infection of the genital tract?
Chlamydia
painless ulcer - few moths later rash
Syphilis
symptom - sore throat, headache, rash
Acute HIV
symptom - pus
Gonorrhoea
symptoms - blisters
Herpes simplex
doesn’t always cause symptoms or genital warts or malignancy
Human papilloma virus
With regard to menstruation which one of the following hormones promotes the development of the endometrium?
Oestrogen
causes other hormones to be released
Gonadotrophin releasing hormone
causes ovulation
Luteinizing hormone
blood pressure regulation
Aldosterone
Epididymitis as a complication of a sexually transmitted infection is most likely to be caused by which one of the following organisms?
Chlamydia - produce deep-seated infection, female version is PID
fever and rash. They have no respiratory or genital symptoms.
Primary (acute) human immune deficiency virus (HIV) infection
FSH
helps control the menstrual cycle and stimulates the growth of eggs in the ovaries.
progesterone
prepares the endometrium for the potential of pregnancy after ovulation. It triggers the lining to thicken to accept a fertilized egg.