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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Male Reproductive Structure | Testes, Epididymis, Vas Deferens, Seminal Vesicle, Prostate Gland, Bulbourethral(Cowper's) glands, Scrotum, Penis |
| Femal Reproductive Structure | Ovaries, Uterine(Fallopien)tubes, Uterus, Vagina |
| Male sex cells | Sperm |
| Female Sex Cell | Oocytes (eggs) |
| Male Sex harmones are called: | Angrogens |
| What are the most Abundant Androgen? | Testosterone |
| Female sex harmones are: | Estrogens & Progesterones |
| What is the most abundant Estrogen? | Estradiol |
| What is Puberty? | The age when an individual becomes reproductively functional. |
| What are the Chief Drugs that effect the male reproductive system? | Androgens & Anabolic Steriods |
| What is the most common form of contraception in the U.S. is? | Oral Contraceptives(BCP's) |
| What do oral contraceptives consist of | estrogen & progesterone derivatives to prevent pregnancy |
| Oral contraceptives are available that contain ONLY progesterone are called? | Progestin Only Pills --POP's |
| POP's have a higher or lower Failure rate then combination BCP's? | Slightly High |
| Give an Example of an POP's | Micronor-Morethindrone |
| How long is an normal pregnancy | 38 Wks. after conception |
| How long before an Surgical should you discontinue an oral contraceptive? Why? | an least 4wks. prior, to reduce the risk of postoperative thromboembolic complications. |
| Post menopausal patients who are on long term estrogen therapy should be given | progestin, to prevent edometrial hyperplasia and endometrial carcinoma |
| Should an women who has had an hysterectomy be given progestin? | No |
| What are the main indications in men to use Androgen Therapy? | To supplement low levels of testestrom to correct hypogonadism & Cryptorchidism(undescending testicals) & to increase sperm production in cases of infertility. |
| What are Androgens? | Anabolic Steriods |
| What indications for women to ust Androgen Therapy? | Pallative treatment Breast Cancer treatment in post partal breast ingorgment, endometriosis & Fibrocystic breast disorder |
| What may Athlete's use Angrogens for?s | to improve athletic performance. there used to stimulate increase production of red blood cells protein synthsis and muscle mass |
| Why shouldn't a pregnant women use testerone? | it can cause masculinization of the fetus. when use during 1st trimenster its contraindicated |
| Women that have had there ovaries removed during the reproductive years has what type of therapy | ERT(Estrogen Replacement Therapy) |
| ERT is used in older when in the prevention and treatment of? | Osteoporosis |
| ERT is used in MEN in the treatment of? | Pallo treatment of breast cancer, prostate cancer |
| Men can use ERT But Women can't; why? | men can use it but not in women in breast cancer of lactating pregnant women |