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Asoc. Clin. Sciences
Part 2 Boards: Ob, Gyn, Peds, Geri.
Question | Answer |
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Screening test for a subset of developmental abnormalities in pregnant woman by using maternal blood or amniotic fluid. | Alpha Fetoprotein; Increased in NTD and Decreased in Down Syndrome |
Abnormal cessation of menses | Amenorrhea |
Breast milk is deficient in what Vitamin's and Minerals? | Vitamin D and Iron |
First breast milk | Colostrum |
The expansion or stretching of the cervix during the first stage of labor. | Dilation of the Cervix |
Painful menses | Dysmenorrhea |
Abnormal, painful or prolonged labor | Dystocia |
Thinning of the cervix | Effacement |
Decent of the fetal skull to the level of the ischial spines | Engagement |
Most common surgical procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis | Laparoscopy |
The baby drops into the pelvis 2 weeks before delivery and produces lower abdominal pain | Lightening |
Dark streak down the midline of the abdomen seen in pregnancy | Linea Nigra |
Vagina discharge after delivery and throughout the puerperium | Lochia; 1st red, 2nd yellow, 3rd white |
Pain in abdomen at ovulation | Mittelschmerz |
More than one delivery of a viable infant | Multiparous |
Never given birth | Nulliparous |
First pregnancy with a viable infant | Primipar |
Period of time after the delivery of the placenta to the complete involution of the organs; infection during this time is referred to as what? | Puerperium; Puerperal Sepsis |
First perception by the mother of fetal life | Quickening |
Identifies the fetal position in relation to the spines of the Ischium | Station |
Bluish discoloration of the vagina | Chadwick's sign |
Softening of the tip of the cervix | Goodell's Sign |
Softening of the isthmus of the uterus | Hegar's Sign |
Enlargement of the uterus near the uterine tube over the site of iimplantation | Piskacek's Sign |
Most common reason for post-partum hemorrhage | Atonic Uterus |
Early uterine contractions without cervical changes | Braxton-Hick's contractions |
Most common malignancy of the female genital tract | Cervix |
Brown hyperpigmentation of the face/mask of pregnancy | Cholasma aka Melasma |
Malignancy of the placenta due to abnormal epithelium | Choriocarcinoma |
Herniation of the urinary bladder into the vagina | Cystocele |
Fertilized egg most commonly implants in one of the fallopian tubes. Light vaginal bleeding, lower ab pain, cramping on one side of the pelvis | Ectopic Pregnancy |
Abnormal endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Ab/back pain and can cause infertility | Endometriosis |
Most common type of post-partum infection | Endometritis |
Benign of trophoblastic tissue which develops at the placenta. If malignant becomes what? Seen with very high HCG. | Hydatidiform Mole; Choriocarcinoma |
Presence of numerous cysts along the outer edge of the ovary caused by hormonal imbalances | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome |
herniation of the rectum into the vagina; "collapsed pouch" along the posterior vaginal wall | Rectocele |
Hormone responsible for maturation of the follicle | FSG |
Hormone the promotes health of the corpus leuteum and used to detect pregnancy | HCG |
Hormone most responsible for ovulation | LG |
Hormone that causes uterine contractions and milk let down (ejection) following delivery | Oxytocin |
Hormone responsible for milk production | Prolactin |
The release of the mucous plug during the first stage of labor | Bloody Show |
First stage of labor | Dilation and Bloody Show |
Second stage of labor | Expulsion and Delivery of baby |
Third stage of labor | Placental Delivery |
Fourth stage of labor | Stabilization |
Low lying placenta with partial obstruction of the internal os | Praevia |
Normally placed placenta that detaches from site; spontaneous abortion/premature separation | Abruptio |
Placenta that doesn't separate after delivery | Accreta |
The umbilical cord is attached at the margin of the placenta. | Battledore Placenta |
Depressed Fontanelle indicates what? | Dehydration |
Bulging Fontanelle indicates what? | Intracranial pressure and possible excessive crying |
APGAR Score includes what? | HR, Resp. rate, color, muscle tone, reflex activity |
Fuzzy hair on baby skin | Lanugo |
First discharge from the intestine of newborn | Meconium |
Bluish, ill-defined areas of the skin in the buttock/scrotal region | Mongolian Spots |
Premature baby | Infants born 26-37th weeks or weight less than 2500grams |
White cheesy substance on the baby's skin at birth | Vernix Caseosa |
Food poisoning produced by honey, corn syrup and molasses in newborn. | Botulism |
Baby's head has an unusual shape due to swelling of the scalp and considered benign | Caput Succedeum |
hemolytic anemia in the fetus or neonate caused by trans-placental transmission of maternal antibodies to fetal RBC's. Rh0 (D) antigens. | Erythroblastosis Fetalis |
Protein malnutrion with ascites | Kwashiorkor |
Most common cancer in children and in Downs Syndrome | Leukemia |
General malnutrition | Marasmus |
Prickly heat | Miliaria |
3 day measles which lasts a short time with a maculopapular rash and mild fever. Danger to the fetus in the first trimester because it may result in birth defects. | Rubella AKA German Measles |
Coryza, Koplik spots, maculopapular rash and high fever | Rubeola |
Most common serious complication of Rubeola | Bronchopneumonia |
Childhood disease characterized by a resonant barking cough; laryngeal spasm may have a membrane | Croup |
Gray pseudomembrane on the throat and uses the Schick test to diagnose. | Diphtheria |
Results in desquamation of the superficial layer also associated with strawberry tongue, ASO titer | Scarlet Fever |
Rash starts on the trunk and goes to the extremities. Rash comes out when the fever breaks. | Roseola Infantum (<2 years of age) |
Dr rotates head of a supine baby and the ipsi arm and leg extend while contra arm and leg flex. | Tonic Neck Reflex |
Arms and legs flare out to the side in response to loud sound and are then brought back into the body | Moro AKA Startle Reflex |
Infant should attempt to raise head and arch back when put in prone | Landau Reflex |
While running a finger down the spine the whole body will extend. | Perez reflex |
While running a finger down the ipsi paraspinal muscles the baby will contract to that side | Gallant Reflex |
Grayish opaque ring around the cornea | Arcus Senilis |
Loss of elasticity of lens and cannot focus on close objects | Presbyopia |
Inability to hear high frequencys | Presbycussis |
Bed sore that requires protein most often at Sacrum | Decubitus Ulcer |
Discriminatory treatment of elderly | Ageism |
Test for glaucoma | Tonometer |
Malformation of the penis in which the urethra ends in an opening on the dorsum of the penis | Epispadia |
Birth defect in which the urethra opens anywhere along the ventral aspect of the penis | Hypospadia |
The foreskin becomes entrapped behind the gland penis from improper circumcision | Paraphimosis |
Potentially painful medical condition in which the erect penis does not return to its flaccid state | Priapism |
Abnormal passage between two organs or an organ and the exterior of the body | Fistuala |