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Ch 17 & 18
Male & Female plus STDs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amenorrhea | Absence of menstruation due to intense exercise, malnutrition, illness, etc. |
| Candidiasis | Fungal infection characterized by white, "cheesy" vaginal discharge. |
| Pap Test | Screens for cervical cancer. |
| Condylomata acuuminatum | Wartlike lesion caused by HPV. Painless, white, wartlike lesion on external genitalia. |
| KOH Prep Test | Quick lab test for diagnosing Candida albicans infections. |
| Cervix | -Entrance to the uterus at top of vagina. -In premenopausal, nonpregnant women, it appears pink in color. -In pregnant women, it appears bluish due to increased vascularization. |
| Chancre | Painless, ulcerated, exudative, papular lesion with an erythematous halo. Signals primary syphilis. |
| Chancroid | Pinhead papules to cauliflower-like groupings of painful, filiform, skin-colored, pink-to-red lesions. Caused by haemophilus. |
| Herpetic lesion | Painful eruptions of pustules and vesicles that rupture. Fever, headache, dysuria, dyspareunia, urinary retention can accompany. |
| Epispadias | Urinary meatus on dorsal surface of penis. |
| Hypospadias | Urinary meatus on ventral surface of penis. |