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Reproductive System

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The primary reproductive organs in the female are.. Uterus and Ovaries
What are the male sex hormones collectively called? Androgens
What is the major natural hormone produced by women? Estradiol
which one of the following is used to obtain progestin naturally? Placentas
Which of the following are classified on the controlled substances list as schedule III drugs? Anobolic Steroids
Testosterone is used to treat which of the following? Hypogonadism in males and Breast and endometrial cancer in females
Estrogens are used to treat which of the following? Menopausal symptoms and Hypogonadism in females
Medications used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy include .. Antiandrogen and Alpha-Adrenergic blockers
There are four combination forms of oral contraceptives containing estrogen and progestins. In which of the combinations does estrogen gradually increase throughout the cycle? Estrophasic
If two tablets of oral contraceptives are missed and not taken at the correct time, what is the correct procedure? Take 2 tablet with the next 2 doses at the regular time
The female produces ova just as males produce sperm False--female born with all ova
Fertilization of the ovum occurs in the uterus. False--Fertilization of the ovum occurs in the fallopian tube
Patients taking androgens should be told that weight gain may occur because of the accumulation of fluids True
Progestins used with estrogen for contraception are measured in milligrams, and the estrogens are measured in micrograms. True
In biphasic oral contraceptives, the progestin is increased in the first half of the cycle. False--progestin is increased in the second half
Transdermal estrogen patches should be worn on a hairless area of the body such as the upper arms, back, abdomen, or buttocks. True
Oral contraceptives are effective against sexually transmitted disease. False--Oral contraceptives provide no protection for sexually transmitted disease.
A prescription for RU-486 will be brought to the pharmacy for dispensing. False--Only perform by health care professional
Slidenafil is safe for use by all men and may be used as often as necessary. False--Slidenafil is no safe for use by all men . it have bad side affect with Nitrates, BP
All types of contraception have approximately the same effectiveness. False--
The reproductive system is not interdependent on other body systems. False--The reproductive system is interdependent on other body systems such as endorine and urinary
The gonads provide characteristics of both males and females. True
The male reproductive system is closely tied to the endocrime system. False--close to urinary system
Women produce ova every month. False--produce an egg each month
The female uterus houses the fertilized ovum. True
Mammary gland tissue is regulated by hormonal secretions. True
The hypothalamus can distinguish between natural and synthetic hormones False--
Natural testosterone used for medicinal purposes is obtained from the testes of horses. False
Oral contraceptives provide protection from sexually transmitted diseases. False-- No protection to STDs
The morning-after pill is a high-dose contraceptive. True
The gonads or reproductive organs are responsible for.. Secretion of hormones and gender charateristic of males
Sperm production in males begins at puberty and continues until Through out the lifetime
The most abundant androgen is .. Tesrosteone
The ovum is fertilized in the Fallopian tube
Female hormones are used to treat conditions of the male reproductive tract such as Prostate cancer and Testicular cancer
Oral contraceptives are formulated in which of the following combinations? Monophasic, Biphasic, Triphasic
The goal of treatment for begin prostatic hypertrophy is to .. Release hesitancy, Decrease nocturia, Release urinay tract infection
Which of the following hormones is used to treat abnormal uterine bleeding, abnormal ovulation, and infertility? Estrogen
The source of estradiol used for hormone replacement therapy is .. Urine of pregnat mares
Contraceptives given by injection prevent pregnancy by .. Supressing ovulation, thickening the cervical mucus, Altering the endometrium
Patients taking .. should not take sildenafil because it causes a dangerous decrease in blood pressure. Nitrates
.. is known as the abortion pill. RU-486
One cause of infertility is ... Anovulation
The barrier types of contraceptives for females are .. and .. Comdom, diaphragm, and cervical cap
Latex, polyurethane, and lamb intestine are the three types of materials used to make... Male comdom
The side effects of .. include thromboembolism, increased myocardial infarctions, and strokes. Oral contraceptive
The side effects of .. include weight gain, stomach pain, and stomach cramping. Androgen
.. are one of the natural sources from which progestins can be obtained. Placentas
Oil-based estrogen medications are called .. medications. Depot
Female hormones are in a .. pattern every month. cyclical
Generic name of Proscar Finasteride
Generic name of FLomax Tamsulosin
Generic name of Premarin Conjugated estrogen
Generic name of Ogen Estropipate
Generic name of Provera Medroxyprogesterone
Generic name of Parlodel Bromocriptine
Generic name of Ortho Tri-Cyclen Ethinyl estradiol/norgestimate
Generic name of Lo-Ovral Ethinyl estradiol/norgestrel
Generic name of Hytrin Terazosin
Generic name of Viagra Sildenafil
Sildenafil (Viagra) was introduced in 1998 for the treatment of .. Today it is used for .. impotence....erctile dysfunction
Any disease that can be transmitted by .. is considered an STD sexual intercourse
Clotrimazole is used as a treatment for what fungal infection? vaginal cadidiasis
Combination oral contraceptives consists of both .. and .. which act to inhibit ovulation. estrogen and progestin
The primary actions of estrogen are to maintain reproductive structures such as .. and to .. Ova production and to provide secondary sex charateristic
In males, androgens stimulate the formation of .. like increased .. and growth of .. secondary male characteristics like increase muscle mass, deep voice and growth of facial hair
Amenorrrhea Absence of supression of menes
Androgen Male hormone
Benign Protatic Hypertrophy Nonmalignat enlargement of prostate gland
Dyssmenorrhea Painful mentruation
Endometriosis Condition in which tissue resembling endometrium is found outside the uterine cavity , usually pelvic area
Endometrium Mucous membrane lining of the uterus
Fallopian tube Narrow passage between the ovary and the uterus
Menopause Cessation of mentruation , a natural phenomenon in which a woman passes from a reproductive state to a non reproductive state
Teratogenic Causing abnormalembryonic development
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