Exam 28: Medications That Affect the Reproductive System

Men and women remain interested in sexual activity into their 70s and beyond.

The hormone responsible for secondary sex characteristics in the female is:

The average menstrual cycle is approximately ____ days in length.

All of the following are contraindications to oral contraceptives except:

Match each term with its meaning. -naturally occurring stoppage of menstruation

The usual daily dose of Premarin is:

All of the following are estrogen preparations except:

The usual dose of Depo-Testosterone is:

All of the following are examples of monophasic oral contraceptives except:

Uterine relaxants are used to stop or delay premature labor.

Match each term with its meaning. -development of male characteristics in women

Antibiotics are effective against gonorrhea, chlamydia, and herpes.

The usual dose of Provera is:

Patients taking any hormone therapy should report a weight gain of 5 pounds or more in a week to their physician.

FSH and LH, which play a role in sexual development, are secreted by the ____.

Patients taking ____ should be watched for signs of depression, and the drug should be discontinued if symptoms become severe.

Climacteric is more commonly known as:

Match each term with its meaning. -absence of menstruation

Symptoms of gonorrhea include genital discharge, jaundice, and weight loss.

Match each term with its meaning. -defective secretion of reproductive glands