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Reproductive

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TermDefinition
Eclampsia seizures w high BP, 20th-1st week postpartum, ➡ coma.
HDN (hemolytic disease of newborn) RBCs of newborn break down bc antibodies from mother attack RBCs of baby in womb. erythroblastosis, fetalis
Miscarriage before 20th
Pre-eclampsia toxemia of pregnancy
Stillbirth Death & delivery after 20th
pregnancy test if HCG (hormone produced during pregnancy), is in urine
Oxytocin stimulate labor/contractions, mammary glands to produce milk
AIDS HIV; infection
Chlamydia Bacterial infection often doesn’t cause symptoms.
genital warts by HPV.
Gonorrhea Bacterial infection of genital tract may spread to other body parts.
herpes genitalis HSV, blisters
Syphilis Bacteria. Chronic, can affect any organ, 4 stages: sores.
Trichomoniasis parasite
component of semen: alkaline fluid prostate
component of semen: fructose seminal vesicles
component of semen: mucus bulbourethral gland
ED drugs increase blood flow into penis
Vasectomy part of vas deferens removed, ends are tied ➡ sterilization
tubal ligation permanently tying off fallopian tubes prevent conception
DRE finger into rectun (next to the prostate), to check for enlargement
LH plays a role in ova production and regulation of the menstrual cycle. stimulates production of testosterone.
PSA assay Test find lvl of PSA in blood. Elevated lvls = prostate enlargement and prostate cancer
FSH controls menstrual cycle & production of eggs stimulates ova production and the release of estrogen during menstruation.
HCG hormone produced by placenta stimulates production of progesterone to maintain pregnancy. Produced during pregnancy, tested for pregnancy.
HRT replaces hormones secreted by ovaries
OCPs prevents ovulation through low doses of estrogen & progestin.
PAP precancerous/cancerous processes in cervix.
Circumcision reduces STI, cancer, UTI
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