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WS 103
Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jean Kilbourne's steps to changing our "ideal of female beauty?" | Awareness (public health, activism, education, discussion, must speak up, cultlural attitudes) |
| In order for conception to happen, we need what? | 1) Healthy ovum 2) healthy sperm 3) rt conditionns (vagina, cervix, fallopian tube) |
| what hormone is used for measuring pregnancy tests? | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) |
| What is the corpus luteum called when it is maintained by HCG producing hihg levels of progesterone? | Corpus Luteum graviditatis |
| Temporary organ joining the mother and fetus, rich in blood vessels? | Placenta |
| Functions of the placenta? | 1)Nutritional 2)Endocrine & Metabolic 3) Immunilogical |
| Hormone that is produced by the anteriror pituitar gland and causes the synthesis of breast milk? | Prolactin |
| Hormone produced by the posterior pituitary gland and causes the release of breast milk? | Oxytocin |
| "liquid gold" first milk during the first days after delivery; contains antibodies to protect the baby against specific diseases during the first month of life? | Colostrum |
| Intervention/injection to speed up labor, sometimes necessary for diabetes, toxemia, or extremely overdue, can cause too strong of contractions... | induction (oxytocin/pitocin) |
| Suppose to make delievery safer for the women and the baby; can be internal or external | Fetal Heart Monitor |
| Cutting of the perinum to prevent tearing during delivery? | episiotomy |
| Approximately more than one million women each year have these (31%)? | Cesarean Section |
| Creates numbness from the waist down; requires the lithomy position? | Drugs/Epidurals |
| Termination of an unintended pregnany by persons lacking the necessary skills, or in an environment lacking the minimal medical standards, or both | unsafe abortion |
| Guttmacher Institue's goals? | Eliminate unsafe abortion by improving access to contraceptives and increasing pressure to lift abortiono restrictions |
| World Organization's goals? | priority on prevention (family planning) |
| patterns of behaviro one person uses to gaoin power and control over another within an intimate relationship | intimate partner violence |
| hitting, punching, slapping, kicking, choking | physical abuse |
| yelling, name-calling, isolation, threats of huring children or pets, "crazy-making" | emotional abuse |
| unwanted touching, demanding sex, rape | sexual abuse |
| following the victim, harassing phone calls, running into the victim in public places | stalking |
| 1) tension building 2) Acute battering 3) Honeymoon stage | cycle of violence |
| One of the most underreported of the gender-based crimes. | Rape |
| Amenorrhea for one year | menopause |
| average age of menopause | age 45-53 (30-60 is normal) |
| hormonal changes during menopause | 1) lower estrogen 2) lower progesterone 3) high levels of FSH/LH |
| stonger estrogen of reproduciton; ovaries are the main source | estadiol |
| weaker estrogen of post-menopause; converted from androgen | estrone |
| estrogen only for women who had a hysterectomy | estrogen replacement therapy |
| estrogen and progesterone for women with a uterus | hormone replacement therapy |
| mixture of conjugated equine estrogens for HRT that comes from pregnant horses, is the most common and longest use | premarin |
| mixture of conjucated equine estrogens for HRT with synthetic progestin | prempro |
| synthetically prduced or derived from a botanical source (phytoserms) to treat menopause | selective estrogen receptor modulators |
| targe the cells in bones an lood vessels to help prevent osteoprosi & heart disease | agonists |
| in breast & endometrium they help to prevent cancer | antagonists |
| chemically identical to those hormones produced in a woman's body | bioidentical hormone replacement therapy |
| massaging breast with marmth and extracting liquid to test for breast cancer | HALO test |
| teach students how to do self breast exams to detech breast cancer | early act |
| atypical cells have not spread outside of the ducts or lobules (carcinoma insitu) | stage 0 |
| the cancer is no loarger than 1 inch and has not spread to surrounding lymph nodes outside the breast | stage 1 |
| tumor is smaller than 1 inch has spread up to 3+ axillary lymph nodes or tumor grows 2 inches but does not spread | stage 2a |
| tumor grows 1-2 inches has spread to 3 axillary lymph nodes or grows more than 2 inches and has not spread | stage 2b |
| tumor is larger than 1-2 inches has spread up to nine axillary lymph nodes | stage 3a |
| tumor has spread to tissues near the breast including the skin, chest wall, ribs, muscles, or lymph nodes in the chest or above the collar bone | stabe 3b |
| cancer has spread to other organs or tissues such as the liver, lungs, brain, skeletal system or other important vital organs for survival | stage 4 |
| endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, vaginal and vulvar cancer | gynecological cancers |