Exam 23: Alterations of the Reproductive Systems

The clinical manifestations of a female patient include the following: irregular or heavy bleeding,passage of large clots,and depletion of iron stores.This patient is experiencing:

A _____ cyst develops when an ovarian follicle is stimulated,but no dominant follicle develops and completes the maturity process.

MATCHING Match the phrases with the corresponding cancer. -Prostate cancer

Which tumor-related gene or protein is an oncogene that transmits a growth signal to the nucleus to stimulate tumor growth?

On assessment the nurse identifies the patient's uterus protruding through the entrance of the vagina.The nurse documents this finding as a _____-degree uterine prolapse.

Which description of the pathogenesis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)is false?

_____ is a fibrotic condition that causes lateral curvature of the penis during erection,which is associated with a local vasculitis-like inflammatory reaction and decreased tissue oxygenation.

Considering the mediating factors of premenstrual syndrome (PMS),which drug is used to treat it?

Considering the pathophysiology of primary amenorrhea,what anatomic defects are involved in compartment IV?

_____ are benign uterine tumors that develop from smooth muscle cells in the myometrium and are commonly called uterine fibroids.

Match the description with the disorder -Spermatocele

What is the leading cause of infertility?

The size of benign uterine tumors is thought to be due to the influence of which hormone?

Match the description with the disorder -Hydrocele

In a person with endometriosis,endometrial tissue that responds to hormonal changes of the menstrual cycle may be found in the lungs.

In 95% of cases of delayed puberty the problem is caused by:

Cryptorchidism can be defined as:

Which cancer is a germ cell tumor arising from the male gamete?

Constitutional delay of puberty seldom requires treatment,unless the delay is causing psychosocial problems.

A low-fat,vegetarian diet helps relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome.