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NICOLE NIXON P/162
MOD 5 WEEK 1 STUDY GUIDE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| MALE REPRODUCTIVE STRUCTURES: | TESTES,EPIDIDYMIS,VAS DEFERENS,SEMINAL VESICLES,PROSTATE GLAND,BULBOURETHRAL (COWPERS)GLAND,SCROTUM,PENIS |
| FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE STRUCTURES: | OVARIES,UTERINE(FALLOPIAN)TUBES,UTERUS,VAGINA |
| MALE SEX CELLS: | SPERM |
| FEMALE SEX CELLS: | OOCYTE (EGGS) |
| MALE SEX HORMONES ARE CALLED: | ANDROGENS |
| WHAT ARE THE MOST ABUNDANT MALE SEX HORMONES: | TESTOSTERONE |
| FEMALE SEX HORMONES ARE : | STROGEN AND PROGESTERONE ES |
| WHAT ARE THE MOST ABUNDANT FEMALE HORMONES: | ESTROGEN/ESTRADIOL |
| PUBERTY IS | THE AGE WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL BECOMES REPRODUCTIVELY FUNCTIONAL |
| WHAT ARE TH CHIEF DRUGS THAT AFFECT THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM | ANDROGENS AND ANABOLIC STEROIDS |
| HRT | HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY |
| BCP | BIRTH CONTROL PILL (ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE) |
| GNRH | GONADOTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE |
| FSH | FOLLIDE STIMULATING HORMONE |
| LH | LUTERIZING HORMONE |
| WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON FORM OF CONTRACEPTIVE IN THE US | ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE |
| ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES ARE AVAILABLE THAT CONTAIN PROGESTERONE (PROGESTIN)ONLY THESE ARE KNOWN AS | POP'S PROGESTIN ONLY PILLS |
| POPS HAVE A SLIGHTLY HIGHER FAILURE RATE THAN THE COMBINATION BCPS EX OF POPS | MICRONER (NORETHINDRONE) |
| ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES SHOULD BE DISCONTINUED AT LEAST 4 WEEKS PRIOR TO SURGICAL PROCEDURES TO REDUCE THE RISK OF POST OPERATIVE | THROMBOEMBOLIC COMPLICATIONS |
| HOW LONG DOES PREGNANCY USUALLY CONTINUE AFTER AFTER CONCEPTION | 38 WEEKS |
| POST MENOPAUSAL PATIENTS WHO ARE LONG TERM ESTROGEN THERAPY SHOULD ALSO BE GIVEN PROGESTIN TO PREVENT | ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA AND ENDOMETRIAL CARCINOMA |
| PROGESTIN SHOULD NOT BE GIVEN TO WOMEN WHO HAVE HAD A | HYSTERECTOMY |
| ANDROGEN THERAPY | MAIN INDICATION IN MEN TO SUPPLEMENT LOW LEVELS OF TESTEERONE TO CORRECT HYPOGONADISM OR CRYPTORCHIDISM AND TO INCREASE SPERM PRODUCTION IN CASE OF INFERTILITY |
| MAIN INDICATION IN WOMEN | PALLIATIVE TREATMENT OF METASTIC BREAST CANCER,FOR TREATMENT OF POST PARTUM BREAST ENGORGMENT, ENDOMETRIOSIS, AND FIBROCYSTIC BREST DISORDER. |
| USE OF TESTERONE DURING PREGNANCY CAN CAUSE | MASCULINIZATION OF THE FETUS, PARTICULARLY IF TESTERONE (ANDROGEN)THERAPY IS USED DURING THE 1ST TRIMESTER |
| ANDROGEN THERAPY IS ALSO USED TO | STIMULATE INCREASED PRODUCTION OF RBC'S PROTEIN SYNTHESIS AND MUSCLE MASS |
| ATHLETES MAY USE ANDROGENS TO | IMPROVE ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE. THIS IS ILLEGAL |
| ESTROGENS ARE USED IN BOTH GENDERS INCLUDING REPLACEMENT ESTROGEN THERAPY IN WOMAN WHO HAVE HAD THEIR OVARIES REMOVED DURING THE REPRODUCTIVE YEARS. IN OLDER WOMEN FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF OSTEOPOROSIS, AND AS A PALLIATIVE THERAPY FOR | BREAST AND PROSTATE CANCER IN MEN |
| ESTROGEN THERAPY IS CONTRADICTATED IN WOMEN WITH | BREAST CANCER,PREGNANCY AND LACTATION |
| DIFFERENT BIRTH CONTROL | INJECTIONS,PILLS,PATCHES-TRANSDERMAL,IUP,INTRADERMAL SYSTEM |
| 2KIDNEYS | PRODUCE URINE AND REGULATE BODY FLUIDS |
| 2 URETERS | TRANSPORT URINE TO THE URINARY BLADDER |
| 1 URINARY BLADDER | SERVES AS A RESERVOIR FOR URINE |
| 1 URETHRA | CONVEYS URINER FROM THE URINARY BLADDER TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY |
| 5 MAJOR CLASS OF DIURETICS | OSMOTIC DIURETIC,OSMOTIC DIURETICS ARE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE IN THE TREATMENT OF CEREBRAL EDEMA AND ARE PRIMARILY USED FOR THIS |
| THIAZIDE&THIAZIDE | LIKE DIURETICS ARE MAINLY USED IN TREATMENT OF HTN |
| LOOP DIURETICS | LOOP DIURETICS ARE COMMONLY REFFERRRED TO AS HIGH CEILING DIURETICS. IN HIGH DOSEES LOOP DIURETICS CAN INCRESE URINE OUTPUT ASTRONMICALLY LEADING TO |
| POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETICS | ARE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF EDEMA ASSOCIATED WITH CHF, CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER AND KIDNEY DISEASE |
| SEVERE HYPOVOLEMIA AND DEATH | THEY ARE DRUGS OF CHOICE IN THE TREATMENT OF PULMONARY EDEMA |
| LOOP DIURETICS ARE USED IN THE TREATMENT OF HTN WHEN OTHER DIURETICS | AND ANTIHYPERTENSIVES DO NOT PRODUCE A SATISFACTORY RESPONSE. |
| UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION |
| BPH | BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA THIS IS AN ABNORMAL ENLARGEMENT OF THE PROSTATE GLAND. THIS IS THE MOST COMMON MEDICAL CONDITION OCCURING IN OLDER MEN. |
| THIS IS PRIMARILY TREATED WITH | ALPHA BLOCKERS EX. UROXATROL (ALFUZOSIN) |
| NOCTURIA | FREQUENT URINATION AT NIGHT |
| STRESS INCONTINENCE | URINE LEAKAGE DURING PHYSICAL MOVEMENT |
| CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS | ARE USED TO TREAT GLAUCOMA AND EPILEPSY EX.DIAMOX |