CAM II Prostate Diseases Exam Questions and Answers With complete
solution–Expert Verified
how many lobes does the prostate have: 4:
lateral (right and left)
middle anterior posterior
how many zones does the prostate have: 4:
peripheral
central transitional fibromuscular
what zone of the prostate typically has prostate cancer: peripheral
what is prostatic secretion: thin milky fluid slightly acidic (pH 6.1-6.5)
part of ejaculate
what secreted prostatic protein helps liquify the ejaculate and aids in sperm motility: PSA
enzyme
PSA levels can be elevated with: prostatitis
benign prostatic hyperplasia
prostate cancer
most common benign tumor in men: benign prostatic hyperplasia
which zone is benign prostatic hyperplasia in: transitional/periurethral zone
is there more testosterone or dihydrotestosterone in BPH: testosterone
converted via type 11 5-alpha reductase
1/3
, BPH clinical presentation: urinary frequency, urgency, hesitancy, straining, dribbling,
decreased force of stream, incomplete bladder emptying
BPH diagnosis: clinical w history and DRE UA/urine culture
PSA
assess kidneys
screening for BPH begins at: 45
treatment of BPH: watch and wait
alpha blockers
5-alpha reductase inhibitors
2/3
solution–Expert Verified
how many lobes does the prostate have: 4:
lateral (right and left)
middle anterior posterior
how many zones does the prostate have: 4:
peripheral
central transitional fibromuscular
what zone of the prostate typically has prostate cancer: peripheral
what is prostatic secretion: thin milky fluid slightly acidic (pH 6.1-6.5)
part of ejaculate
what secreted prostatic protein helps liquify the ejaculate and aids in sperm motility: PSA
enzyme
PSA levels can be elevated with: prostatitis
benign prostatic hyperplasia
prostate cancer
most common benign tumor in men: benign prostatic hyperplasia
which zone is benign prostatic hyperplasia in: transitional/periurethral zone
is there more testosterone or dihydrotestosterone in BPH: testosterone
converted via type 11 5-alpha reductase
1/3
, BPH clinical presentation: urinary frequency, urgency, hesitancy, straining, dribbling,
decreased force of stream, incomplete bladder emptying
BPH diagnosis: clinical w history and DRE UA/urine culture
PSA
assess kidneys
screening for BPH begins at: 45
treatment of BPH: watch and wait
alpha blockers
5-alpha reductase inhibitors
2/3
