NURSADN4 Lecture For Exam #4 (Ch 4 & 5) -Repro Health:
Questions With Solutions
What is the primary female sex hormone? Right Ans - Estrogen
*True or False?*
Estrogen is NOT present in males Right Ans - False; Just as testosterone is
also present in women, Estrogen, although in much smaller amounts, IS
present in males
What is estrogen responsible in females? Right Ans - Development of the
secondary sex characteristics and to regulate the menstrual cycle by
stimulating proliferation of the endometrial lining
What is the primary male sex hormone? Right Ans - Testosterone
What is testosterone responsible for in males? Right Ans - Development of
the male genital tract and the secondary sex characteristics
*Name the Hormone:*
In both genders, ________________________ enhances the libido, increases energy,
boosts immune function, and helps protect against osteoporosis. Right Ans
- Testosterone
What is a papanicolaou test? Right Ans - Pap smear; A method of cervical
screening used to detect potentially pre-cancerous and cancerous tissues in
the cervix (opening of the uterus or womb)
What is a colposcopy? Right Ans - Examination of the vagina and cervix
using has a camera attachment for photographs; used to document findings
and for follow-up treatments
What is a cone biopsy? Right Ans - Extensive cervical biopsy that excises a
cone-shaped sample of tissue.
*Types of Cone Biopsies:*
, Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) Right Ans - Gynecologic
procedure that uses a thin, low-voltage electrified wire loop to cut out
abnormal tissue in the cervix
*Types of Cone Biopsies:*
Cold-Knife Excision Right Ans - Gynecologic procedure that uses a surgical
knife (scalpel) to remove the cervical tissue
*Types of Cone Biopsies:*
Laser Surgery Right Ans - Gynecologic procedure that uses a laser (an
intense, narrow beam of light) to remove the cervical tissue. Laser surgery is
also called laser excision.
What is cryosurgery? Right Ans - Method of destroying tissue by freezing;
used for treating cervical dysplasia and early cancers
What is a laparoscopy? Right Ans - Inspection of the abdominal or pelvic
cavity with a laparoscope, which is an endoscope used to examine the
abdominal and pelvic regions
What is a hysteroscopy? Right Ans - Procedure used to examine the inside
of the womb (uterus).It's carried out using a hysteroscope, which is a narrow
telescope with a light and camera at the end. Images are sent to a monitor so
the physician or specialist nurse can see inside your womb.
What is intimate partner violence? Right Ans - Describes physical, sexual,
or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse. This type of
violence can occur among heterosexual or same-sex couples and does not
require sexual intimacy
_______________ can lead to an increase preterm births, the incidence of low-
birth-weight infants, neonatal death, maternal injury, and increased maternal
infections/hospitalizations. Right Ans - IPV
The use of coercion, threats, property destructions, partner blame, and the
convincing of others that the partner is incompetent is what kind of violence?
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