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NR507: Final Exam ovulation ans: the release of an ovum from a mature follicle luteal phase ans: period of corpus luteum activity (days 14-28) Corpus luteum ans: name given to a follicle after ovulation because of its yellow color follicular phase ans: The phase of the menstrual cycle d...

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NR507: Final Exam
ovulation ans: the release of an ovum from a mature follicle

luteal phase ans: period of corpus luteum activity (days 14-28)

Corpus luteum ans: name given to a follicle after ovulation because of its yellow color

follicular phase ans: The phase of the menstrual cycle during which FSH acts on granulosa cells, resulting
in the maturation of several oocytes, of which, usually, only one becomes completely mature.

Phases of the uterine cycle ans: menses, proliferative, secretory

What is the menses phase of the uterine cycle? ans: the endometrial lining is shed

What is the proliferative uterine phase? ans: new layer of endometrium develops

What is the secretory phase of the uterine cycle? ans: the endometrium becomes prepared for
implantation of the fertilized egg

Function of follicle stimulating hormone in females ans: stimulates maturation of follicle to egg

Ovulation occurs after the between the _______ and ________ phases of the ovarian cycle ans:
follicular; luteal

Progresterone ans: hormone that promotes gestation

gonadotropic hormones ans: Luteinizing hormone (LH)
follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

ovarian hormones ans: estrogen
progesterone
inhibin

How is uterine prolapse measured? ans: Baden-walker halfway system

Signs of PMDD ans: extreme mood swings, sadness, hopelessness, anger, breast tenderness, bloating

Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) definition ans: bleeding that is abnormal in duration, volume,
frequency, or regularity that has been present for the majority of 6 months

non -structural causes of AUB ans: "COEIN"
coagulopathy
ovulatory dysfunction
endometrial
iatrogenic

, not-yet classified

Structural causes of AUB ans: "Palm"
polyp
adenomyosis
leiomyoma
malignancy and hyperplasia

PCOS the most common cause of ___________ and _________ ____________ ans: anovulation and
ovulatory dysfunction

What is PCOS? ans: Multiple ovarian follicular cysts due to hormone imbalance that can cause infertility

Pts with increased risk of Prostate CA ans: HIV infection
undescended testicle
family history
personal history
carcinoma in situ of the testicle

What is up regulation of hormones? ans: the cells increase the number of receptors in response to low
blood hormone levels to increase chances of interaction between target hormone and cell

What is down regulation of hormones? ans: cells decrease sensitivity to specific hormone in response to
high blood levels by reducing number of receptors

Function of T3 and T4 ans: secreted by the Thyroid; regulate the speed with which the cells/metabolism
work,
affects HR, muscle and digestive function, brain development, and bone maintenace

What dietary component if=s required for adequate thyroid function? ans: iodine

What is Cushing's syndrome? ans: hypercortisolism

ACTH dependent Cushing's syndrome ans: the excess ACTH stimulates excess production of cortisol and
there is a loss of feedback control of ACTH secretion

ACTH independent Cushing's syndrome ans: primary adrenal overproduction as in; adenoma of the
adrenal cortex; primary nodular hyperplasia

Cushing's syndrome is more common in ________? ans: Women

Symptoms of Cushing's syndrome ans: weight gain, truncal obesity, buffalo hump, moon face, glucose
intolerance

Hypoparathyroid cause ans: parathyroid gland injury or resection

Primary hypothyroidism ans: caused by destruction of thyroid tissue or defective hormone synthesis

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