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ch.12 - HST Final

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Which is the correct order?   testis, epididymis, vas deferens, prostate, urethra  
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Sperm travel to the urethra by way of the   vas deferens  
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Once sperm are ejaculated, they live about   1-3 days  
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Enlargement of the prostate (not cancerous) that commonly occurs in men over 50 years is termed   benign prostatic hypertrophy  
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An inflammation of the testes that follows an injury or a viral infection is   orchitis  
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Failure of the testes to descend is called   cryptorchidism  
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The inability to achieve or maintain an erection is   impotence  
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Bacteria are usually involved in which?   prostatitis  
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Testicular cancer is most prevelant in which age group of men?   15-35 years old  
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Which is the correct order?   ovary, fallopian tube, uterus, vagina  
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The presence of which of the following hormones indicates a positive pregnancy test?   chorionic gonadotropic hormone  
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Pain during sexual intercourse is termed   dispareunia  
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Fallopian tube inflammation is which?   salpingitis  
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The Pap smear screens for which?   carcinoma of the cervix  
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The condition in which the tissue lining of the uterus becomes embedded elsewhere is called   endometriosis  
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Inflammation of the areola, accompanied by crust formation, is also known as   Paget's disease of the breast  
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An ectopic pregnancy   all of these  
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Convulsions and death resulting from pregnancy-induced hypertension is termed   eclampsia  
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The infectious organism implicated in toxic shock syndrome is   staph aureus  
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One of the most serious consequences of STDs in women is   sterility  
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One of the most common causes of pelvic inflammatory disease is   chlamydia  
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The observable sign of primary syphilis is/are   a chancre  
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Which is a viral disease?   genital herpes  
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Which can be transmitted from mother to newborn via the birth canal?   all of these  
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When performing a BSE (breast self exam), it is best to use:   the finger pads of the 3 middle fingers  
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chapter 13    
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Most of the endocrine glands of the body are controlled by the   hypothalamus  
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A disease of excessive growth hormone in an adult is termed   acromegaly  
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Which hormones control the functions of the ovaries and testes?   FSH and LH  
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The function of adenocorticotropin (ACTH) hormone is   to control the production and release of hormones from the adrenal cortex  
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The hormone that reduces the loss of sodium and water by the kidneys is   aldosterone  
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Diabetes insipidus is caused by a lower than normal output of which hormone?   antidiuretic hormone  
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The hormone that controls metabolic rate is   thyroxine  
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Which of the following is a symptom or sign of myxedema?   all of these  
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Congenital thyroid deficiency is known as   cretinism  
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Enlargement of the thyroid gland is   goiter  
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Congenital thyroid deficiency is known as   all of these  
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Which is caused by hyperthyroidism?   Graves' disease  
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The hormone that raises blood calcium levels is   parathyroid hormone  
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What is the effect of glucagon?   raises blood sugar  
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Disease of the pancreas is a cause of   diabetes mellitus  
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Identify the type of diabetes that most often affects obese people past age 40 and can be controlled by diet.   type II, or NIDDM  
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Which of the following is a warning sign of diabetes mellitus?   all of these  
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A diabetic injected an overdose of insulin and became comatose. He is in   insulin shock and should be treated with glucose  
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The function of the adrenal medulla is   secretion of epinephrine  
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Hyperadrenalism includes all of the following diseases EXCEPT   Addison's disease  
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ch.14    
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The lipid coat that surrounds sensory and motor neurons is called   myelin  
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The fluid-filled spaces within the brain that are continuous with the spinal cord are also known as the   ventricles  
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