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endometrial cycle The 28 days of the menstrual cycle as they apply to the
events in the uterus. The endometrial cycle has four
subphases: menstruation, the proliferative phase, and the
secretory phase, and the ischemic phase .


proliferative phase The second phase of the uterine (endometrial) cycle, during
which the endometrium (shed off during menstration is
rebuilt). This phase of the cycle is under the control of
estrogen, secreted from the follicle developing in the ovary
during this time period. The proliferative phase typically
lasts from day 6 to day 14 of the menstrual cycle.




secretory phase The third phase of the uterin (endometrial) cycle, during
which the rebuilt endometrium is enhanced with glycogen
and lipid stores. The secretory phase is primarily under the
controll of progestone and estrogen (secreted from the
copus luteum during this time period), adn typically lasts
from day 15 to day 28 of the menstrual cycle.




ischemic phase Approximately 3 days before menstruation to onset of
menstruation. due to the decreased production of estrogen
or progesterone and the endometrium becomes blood
starved



Cycle during which an egg develops and is released from an
menstrual cycle
ovary and the uterus is prepared to receive a fertilized egg.

,Ovulation The process of releasing a mature ovum into the fallopian tube
each month

uterine prolapse the condition in which the uterus slides from its normal
position in the pelvic cavity and sags into the vagina



risk factors for uterine menopause, pregnancy, coughing, constipation, obesity,
prolapse pelvic floor trauma, vaginal birth, hysterectomy, connective
tissue disorders, spina bifida

uterine prolapse treatment - kegel exercises
- estrogen therapy
- maintaining a healthy bmi, preventing constipation,treating
chronic cough
- pessary
- surgical option s last resort

polycystic ovarian syndrome defined as two of the following three features
- irregular ovulation
-elevated adrogens (testosterone)
- and the appearance of polycystic ovaries onultrasound



differentials for pcos - thyroid dysfunction
- hyperprolactinemia
- congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Characteristics associated -metabolic dysfunction
with PCOS - dyslipidemia
- insulin resistance
- obesity



(1) diagnosis and education;
(2) lifestyle change - loss of 10% of body weight mayhelp;
polycystic ovarian syndrome
treatment (3) birth control pills help with some symptoms;(4)
diabetes medications & dietary treatment may slowly normalize
physiology (lower sugar, lower insulin, fewer androgens)

, testicular cancer malignant tumor in one or both testicles commonly developing
from the germ cells that produce sperm; classified in two groups
according to growth potential


conditions that increase - being a man between the ages of 20-45
risk of testicular cancer - cryptochidism (undescended testicle)
- family history
- previous testicle cancer
- white men are more likely

symptoms of breast change in the shape or appearance of your breasts, skin or
cancer nipple changes such as dimpling of the skin, Squeeze each
nipple gently to identify any discharge, chest pain (mets to
the lung)


signs of premenstrual physical - breast tenderness, abdominal bloating,
dysphoric disorder headache and swelling of extremities emotional -
depression anger, irritability and fatigue resolve with
menstruation


causes of dysfunctional can be due to structural (polyp, malignancies and
uterine bleeding hyperplasia) or non structural causes (coagulopathy,
ovulatory dysfuction, endometrial

treatment for abnormal - NSAIDS
uterine bleeding (reduce prostaglandin, causes vasoconstriction, and decreased
menstrual bleeding)
- Oral contraceptives
- Depo provera
- Levonorgestrel intrauterine device

Pathophysiology of - more than 90% of all cancer arising from theprostate are
prostate cancer adenocarcinomas (glandular tissue) - tumor becomes
clinically relevant when local invasion or distant metastasis
-- starts with genetic mutation of luminal or basal cell
- RF are old age, obesity and high fat low fiber diet



Treatment of prostate chemotherapy, radiation, hormones, prostatectomy
cancer

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