Gynecologic Physiology
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| Primary function of the ovaries | produce estrogen and progesterone
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| ____ releases FSH and LH | Pituitary
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| Puberty is | the development of secondary sexual characteristics. Not the same as menarche.
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| Beginning of breast development usually age 8 or beyond | Thelarche
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| Tanner stages describe | secondary sex development
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| Menarche occurs on average | 2.5 years after onset of puberty
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| When does ovulation occur? | 14 days from the back end of the cycle
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| Temperature increases during | ovulation time. Take it first thing in the morning. Cervical mucus is thin at this time.
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| MIddle Schertz | Pain when you ovulate
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| Avg. bleeding during menses | 30-60cc's. Time: 3-5 days
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| Day 1 of menstrual cycle is the day | the menses starts. Bleeding starts.
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| Ovarian follicles develop leading to mature graafian follicle. Estrogen levels rise | Follicular/proliferative phase
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| On birth control | no ovulation, no proliferation. You have withdrawal bleeding
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| Primary reason people stop their birth control | abnormal bleeding b/c they are not informed about withdrawal bleeding expectations
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| ___ & ______ support the growth of the follicle until the placenta can | Progesterone and HCG
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| ______ Induces granulosa cells to become sensitive to LH leading to ovulation | FSH. Has negative feedback on GnRH secretion
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| "Surge" in ___ induce ovulation of the dominant follicle | LH. Surge triggered by increasing estrogen from dominant follicle
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| ___ induces androgen synthesis by the follicular theca cells | LH
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| Estrogen is made predominantly by | ovarian granulosa cells. Granulosa cells convert androgens to estrogen
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| ________ causes proliferation of the endometrial glands | estrogen
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| Progesterone is made by the | Corpus luteum
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| Spotting in early pregnancy may be caused by | implantation bleeding; corpus luteum --> placenta
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| Length of Endometrium luteal phase | constant at 14 days
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| When you ovulate, your estrogen and progesterone go | up.
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| PMDD | Most any birth control pill b/c these sx occur with ovulation and all birth control pills work to stop ovulation
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| Average age of menopause | 52-53. perimenopausal: avg age 47.5
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| 2nd highest group of unplanned pregnancies | perimenopausal women
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| Calcium and Vit. D | helpful for treating perimenopausal sx. Also vit. B
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| Risk of heart attack and stroke ____ in women after menopause | increases. Tell women to be assertive about their health. Cardiac death claims many women.
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| Vulvovaginal Changes with menopause | loss of collagen and adiposity in vulva. Clitoris loses protective covering. Vaginal surface thinner, less elastic; more friable. Vaginal dryness/genital tract atrophy. Vaginal mucosa and endometrium become thin and dry
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| Cardiovascular/lipid changes | total cholesterol increases, HDL decreases, LDL increases, Risk of heart attack and stroke increases in women after menopause
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| Bone density changes | BD lost at a rate of 1-2% per year after menopause. Risk of hip and vertebral fracture increases
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| Sleep/mood disruption | the time it takes to fall asleep is longer, total length of time asleep is shorter, depression/crying spells may develop
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| First Sx of menopause often are | menstrual irregularities. Cycles shorten or lengthen. Then hot flashes and vasomotor instability
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