The Reproductive System - Male and Female Reproductive System Disorders - Human Papillomavirus Flashcards
1
Q
____ (HPV) is a very common virus that most people come into contact with at some time during their lives
A
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
2
Q
This virus causes ____ in both men and women as well as ____ in women
A
genital warts
cervical cancer
3
Q
Treatment involves application of ____ to destroy the warts
A
acid or liquid nitrogen
4
Q
There are vaccines available to prevent HPV infection in both men and women. The best time to get these vaccines is ____ becoming sexually active
A
before