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Women's Reproductive System - Carpenter Flashcards

1
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What is the epithelium of ectocervical mucosa

A

squamous

non-keratinizing

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What is the epithelium of endocervical mucosa

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Columnar cells

- mucin

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3
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Another name for cervis

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transformation zone

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4
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epithelium of cervix

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squamocolumnar junction

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5
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what are 2 layers of uterus

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myometrium

endometirum

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6
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histo for fallopian tubes

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  • columnar, both ciliated and non-ciliated

- intercalated cells (peg cells)

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7
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what female structures does herpes simplex invade

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vulva
vagina
cervix

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8
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what does HSV look like

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painful, red papules on vulva

- vesicles, ulcers

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9
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For diagnosis what can detect HSV

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NAA - nucleic acid amplification
Pap smear
detect anti-HSV antibodies

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10
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what does herpes look like on pap smear

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ground glass nuclei

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11
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What is Molluscum contagiosum

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pox virus

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12
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what does Molluscum contagiosum impact

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skin and mucous membranes

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13
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What Molluscum Contagiosum is most prevalent

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MCV1

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14
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What Molluscum Contagiosum is sexually transmitted

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MCV2

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15
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Molluscum commonly occurs in who

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young children 2-12

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16
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how is Molluscum transmitted in children

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1 direct contact

  1. inaminate objects
  2. lesion of trunk, arms, legs
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17
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how is Molluscum transmitted in adults

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sexually

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18
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Clinical appearance of Molluscum

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papules
dome-shaped
dimpled center

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19
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what does Molluscum look like under microscope

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Intracytoplasmic viral inclusions

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20
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What is most common yeast infection

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Candida

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21
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What are risk factors for candida

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pregnancy
diabetes
BCP

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22
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symptoms of yeast infections ( candida)

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itching
erythema
cottage cheese-like discharge

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23
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What is used to diagnose yeast infection ( candida)

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pap smear
wet preparation
culture and/or NAA

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24
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What does Candida look like on pap smear

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“spaghetti and meatballs”

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25
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clinical feature of Trichomonas vaginalis

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fishy vaginal discharge with fishy odor

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26
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Trichomonas vaginalis can cause what

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inflammatory response

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27
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what is the gross appearance of Trichomonas vaginalis

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strawberry cervix

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28
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Trichomonas vaginalis increase susceptibility to what disease

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HIV

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29
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What is the impact of Trichomonas vaginalis on pregnancy

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  • preterm deliver

- low birth weight infants

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30
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What is the easiest method to diagnose trichomonas? other methods

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wet prep ( easiest)

  • pap smear
  • liquid pap vial
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31
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What are characteristic of gardnerella

A

gram negative small bacillus

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32
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what CAN gardnerella be associated with?

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bacterial vaginitis

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33
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on a wet prep or pap smear what do you seen for Gardnerella

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epithelial cells covered with bacteria

– Clue cells

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34
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Chlamydia trachomatis causes what 3 diseases

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  1. follicular cervicitis
  2. endometritis
  3. salpho-oophoritis
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35
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what is follicular cervicitis

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abundant lymphocytes seen infiltrating cervix

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36
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chlamydia trachomatis can cuase what

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infertility

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37
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how is chlamydia trachomatis diagnosed

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pap smear by NAA test

urine specimen

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38
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Name 3 agents that can cause pelvic inflammatory disease

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  1. gonorrhea
  2. chlamydia
  3. enteric bacteria
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39
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what are 3 clinical features of pelvic inflammatory disease

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  1. pelvic pain
  2. fever
  3. vaginal discharge
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40
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When does PID occur

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following: abortion, D&C, surgical procedure, normal delivery

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41
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what is puerperal infection

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any bacterial infection of the female reproductive tract following childbirth or miscarriage.

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42
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initially what does PID cause

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  • acute suppurative salpingitis
    • acute inflammatory cells filling tubes
    • cause abscess formation
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43
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where does gonococcal PID usually begin? what anatomy does it involve? where can it spread and when does this happen? What layer does it involve

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Bartholin glands 
- cervix 
2-7 days after exposure
- upward to tubes and ovaries 
surface epithelium
44
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How does non-gonococcal PID spread?

A

lymphvascular channels

45
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What is the difference between gonococcal and non-gonococcal PID

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non-gonococcal: inflammatory reaction deeper in layers

gonococcal: surface epithelium

46
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what are 3 complications of PID

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  1. peritonitis
  2. bacteremia
  3. intestinal obstruction
47
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on what anatomical structure does leukoplakia occur

A

vulva

48
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what does leukoplakia look like

A

“white plaque”

49
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how is leukoplakia diagnosed

A

biopsy

50
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what is lichen sclerosis

A

white patches with associated labial atrophy

  • can be pruritic
  • multiple areas
51
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who is lichen sclerosis seen in?

A

post menopausal

52
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what can cause lichen simplex chronicus

A

rubbing skin to relieve pruritis

53
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what can lichen simplex chronicus present as

A

leukoplakia

54
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What is the histo for lichen simplex chronicus and lichen sclerosis

A

lichen simplex chronicus: acanthosis, hyperkeratosis

lichen sclerosis: thin epidermis, decrease glands

55
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acanthosis

A

thickening of epidermis

56
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what is condyloma acuminatum

A

venereal wart

benign condition

57
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Condyloma Acuminatum is associated with what other problem

A

HPV types 6 and 11 (low risk)

58
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what is seen microscopically for Condyloma Acuminatum

A

kiolocyte (halo cell)

59
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Majority of vulvar carcinomas are what type of carcinomas

A

squamous cell carcinomas

60
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how are vulvar carcinomas categorized

A

HPV related

non-HPV related

61
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what is HPV related vulvar carcinoma called

A

Basaloid/Warty carcinioma

62
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basaloid/warty carcinoma is associated with high risk of what

A

HPV

63
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what is Basaloid/warty carcinoma preceded by

A

VIN

64
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how can Basaloid warty carcinoma initially appear as

A

leukoplakia

65
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what type of women get non-HPV related vulvar carcinoma

A

with long standing lichen sclerosis or squamous cell hyperplasia

66
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what is histo for non-HPV vulvar carcinoma

A

keratinizing squamous cell cancers

67
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what disease is vulvar squamous cell carcinoma associated with and precedes it

A

HPV

VIN

68
Q

grossly what does extra mammary paget disease look like

A

pruritic red crusted lesions

69
Q

histo for extra mammary paget disease

A

large tumor cells surrounded by clear halos

70
Q

where does paget disease originate from? where does the disease usually stay

A

stem cells or apocrine ducts

epithelium

71
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Breast Paget disease 100% associated with

A

adenocarcinoma

72
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vaginal carcinomas are what type majority

A

squamous cell carcioma

73
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vaginal carcinoma is associated with what disease

A

HPV

74
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how does one usually get vaginal carcinoma

A

spread from cervical lesion

75
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Why was Diethylstibesterol given to women

A

prevent preterm delivery

76
Q

what is the problem with DES

A

problems with daughter

not much problems with son

77
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DES increases risk for what

A
  • clear cell adenocarcinoma
  • structural abnormalities of female genital tract
  • infertility
78
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how does vaginal adenosis from DES change epithelium

A

squamous epithelium replaced by glandular epithelium

79
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who is embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma/sarcoma botryoides seen in

A

children less than 5 years

80
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embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma/sarcoma botryoides gross appearance

A

grapelike clusters projecting from vagina

81
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what is the process of cervix squamous metaplasia

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  1. increase estrogen increases glycgoen uptake by cervical/vaginal mucosa
  2. glycogen provides substrate for bacteria
  3. bacteria causes drop in vaginal pH
  4. endocervix responds by proliferation of reserve cells
  5. metaplasia
82
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cervical squamous metaplasia is very susceptible to what infection

A

HPV

83
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is squamous metaplasia normal

A

yes

84
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is endocervical polyp begign

A

yes

85
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what can cause endocervical polyp

A

vaginal discharge, bleeding

86
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what is seen under microscope for endocervical polyp

A

mucinous columnar epithelium

thick-walled vessels

87
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cervical condyloma is associated with what

A

HPV 6, 11 (low risk)

88
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cervical cancer is associated with what

A

HPV 16, 18

89
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risk factors for cervical cancer

A
  • early age intercourse
  • multiple sex partners
  • smoking
  • OCP
  • male with multiple partners
90
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what type of HPV do adolescents get

A

HPV 16

91
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if a women is negative for HPV, she has low risk for development of what

A

cervical cancer

92
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CIN3 classification dysplaisa?

A

severe dysplasia/CIS

high risk HPV

93
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what area does HPV infect

A

immature squamous metaplastic cells, transformation zone

- not mature squamous cells ( vagina, vulva)

94
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can a virgin get HPV

A

yes

95
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HPV encodes what viral proteins

A

E6/E7

96
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E6/E7 interact with what

A

Rb

p53

97
Q

is cervical intraepithelial neoplasia cancerous? what is it

A

no,

precancerous dysplasia

98
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what is the dysplasia classification for CIN1

A

mild dysplasia

- low grade

99
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e dysplasia classification for CIN2

A

moderate dysplasia

100
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what is seen under microscope for dysplasia

A

nuclear atypia
increased nuclear/cytoplasmic ratio
koilocytosis

101
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CIN 1 where do changes occur

A

lower 1/3 of epidermis

102
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where do CIN2 changes occur

A

lower 2/3 of epidermis

103
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where do CIN 3 changes occur

A

entire layer

104
Q

What are 3 types of cervical squamous cell carcinoma

A

fungating
ulcerating
infiltrative

105
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cervical Adenocarcinoma comes from what layer

A

endocervical epithelium

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