QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
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Endometrial Cycle - correct answer ✔✔Three Phases: Proliferative Phase, Secretory Phase,
Ischemic Phase, Ovulation occurs between the follicular/proliferative and the luteal/secretory
phase
uterine prolapse - correct answer ✔✔the decent of the cervix or entire uterus into the vaginal
canal ** can be severe protruding completely through vagina and protrude from introitus
PCOS - correct answer ✔✔Oligo-ovulation or anolvulation elevated androgen levels and
polycystic ovaries
testicular cancer - correct answer ✔✔highly treatable cancer develops in young middle aged
men cure rate 90% often manifests as painless enlargement that is gradual sensation of
heaviness with dull ache
Risk factors for testicular cancer - correct answer ✔✔cryptorchidism, abnormal testicular
development, hiv, aids, Klinefelter syndrome, Hx of testicular CA.
Eval for breast Ca - correct answer ✔✔Painless lump in the breast palpable nodes in the axilla
retraction of the tissue or dimpling of the skin bone pain caused by metastasis to vertebrae.
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder - correct answer ✔✔cycle in recurrence (occurs in the luteal
phase) distressing physical psychological or behavioral changes that impair relationship or
interfere with usual activity.
, dysfunctional uterine bleeding - correct answer ✔✔heavy menstrual bleeding which does not
appear to have any anatomical cause other causes have been ruled out accounts for 70% of
hysterectomies and ablations.
prostate cancer - correct answer ✔✔cancer of the prostate gland, usually occurring in men
middle-aged and older chronic exposure to arsenic as well as estrogen is a risk factor
HPV and Cervical Cancer - correct answer ✔✔- HPV found in 95% of cervical cancer
- 80-90% transient, gone 1-2 years (which is why we test q 3 years)
- 10-20% persist (of these, 2% progress to cervical cancer)
Human papillomavirus linked to development of precancerous cells known as dysplasisa
high hormone levels - correct answer ✔✔causes negative feed back decreasing secretion of the
tropic hormone.
Cushing's syndrome - correct answer ✔✔a condition caused by prolonged exposure to high
levels of cortisol
moon face , trunk obesity, buffalo hump
Cause of hypoparathyroidism - correct answer ✔✔Thyroid or parathyroid surgery, autoimmune,
congenital
associated with DiGeorge syndrome
low calcium levels
chronic alcoholism
malnutrition
aminoglycoside antibiotics
chemo-agents
parenteral nutritional therapy