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NICOLE NIXON P/162

MOD 5 WEEK 1 STUDY GUIDE

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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
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