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WS 103

Final Exam

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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
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