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Path Ch 11

Pathology Chapter 11

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What does the reproductive system do? collection of internal and external organs that work together for the purpose of procreating
primary male sex hormone. testosterone
primary female sex hormone. estrogen
male germ cell. spermatozoa
severing the vas deferens for male sterility. vascectomy
transurethral resection of the prostate, to treat enlargement of the prostate TURP
the removal of the uterus, female sterility. hysterectomy
onset of menstruation. menarche
the regular flow of blood, mucus, and endometrium. menstration
STD caused by the bacterium _________________. treponema pallidum
what is syphilis transmitted by Transmitted by contact with blood/sores, during birth.
most common STD’s, caused by bacterial infection gonorrhea
who is gonorrhea most common in men
Enlargement of the prostate gland in common in men 60+. benign prostatic hyperplasia
Second most common malignancy in men. prostate carcinoma
twisting of the gonad on its pedicle testicular torison
Inflammation of the pelvic reproduction organs usually the result of venereal disease pelvic inflammatory disease
Most common type of germ cell tumor, contains skin, hair, teeth, and fatty elements dermoid cyst
most common invasive gynecologic neoplasm endometrial carcinoma
The presence of normal-appearing endometrium in a site other than their normal location inside the uterus endometriosis
3rd most common form of cancer in women. carcinoma of the cervix
follicular cysts Unruptured enlarged follicles.
corpus luteum Occur after continued hemorrhage or lac of resolution of the corpus luteum
Multiple ovarian cysts, may interfere with the physiology of the ovary PCOS
95 % of ectopic pregnancies happen in the fallopian tubes
responsible for up to ¼ of maternal deaths ectopic pregnancy
results from abnormal fertilization, absence of the female chromosome hydatidiform mole
abnormal placenta cells, that develop into fast-growing form of cancer in the uterus choriocarcinomas
Benign hydatidiform mole to more malignant and frequently metastatic choriocarcinoma. trophoblastic disease
most common genital disorder found in young women ovarian cysts
most common malignancy among women age 44-50 breast cancer
fibroadenoma most common breast lumps, firm, smooth, well defined mass in breast
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