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BIO 324 Reproductive
Male and Female Reproductive Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the most common type of genital herpes? | HHV 2 |
| What happens with genital herpes once it's acquired? | it lies dormant in dorsal root ganglia, leading to future outbreaks |
| What is the clinical presentation of herpes? | painful cluster of red vesicles that ulcerate and crust, recurrent pain in same location, tender inguinal lymphadenopathy |
| What medication is used to treat herpes? | acyclovir (antivirals) |
| What pathogen causes syphilis? | spirochete treponema pallidum |
| What is the clinical presentation of syphilis? | painless/gray indurated ulcers, painless lymphadenopathy, maculopapular rash (palms and soles), condyloma lata |
| How is syphilis diagnosed? | rapid plasma reagin (RPR) |
| What is the most common bacterial STD in the U.S. and world? | chlamydia |
| What medication is used to treat syphilis? | benzathine penicillin G |
| What medication is used to treat gonorrhea? | ceftriaxone (antibiotic) |
| What medication is used to treat chlamydia? | azithromycin (antibiotic) |
| Which side is varicocele more common on? | left side; due to anatomy of the right and left spermatic veins |
| What is the treatment for phimosis? | circumcision |
| What is a main cause of amenorrhea? | pregnancy |
| What amenorrhea test can determine if a female is pregnant? | B-hcg |
| What are the four factors of menopause? | osteoporosis, CVD, vasomotor instability (hot flashes, headaches, dizziness, palpitations), urogenital atrophy (vaginal dryness, vaginities, urgency, nocturia, UTI) |
| What is endomteriosis associated with? | chronic pelvic pain (CPP) |
| What is the classic triad for endometriosis? | dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, dyschesia |
| How is endometriosis diagnosed? | direct visualization only (laprascopy/laparotomy) |
| What is candida albicans? | yeast infection |
| What medication treats candida albicans? | oral-fluconazole; topical antifungals |
| What is required for a bacterial vaginosis diagnosis? | gray or white discharge, positive whiff test, vaginal pH > 4.5, 20% clue cells on wet prep |
| What medication treats vaginosis? | Flagyl (metronidazole) |
| Which diseases need to be reported in every state? | HIV/AIDS, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, chanchroid |
| What does grand-multigravid mean? | 6 or more pregnancies |
| First trimester | first 12 weeks |
| Second trimester | 12+1 to 24 weeks |
| Third trimester | 24+1 to end |
| What are pre-term contractions? | uterine contractions without cervical change prior to 37 weeks |