6. A 45-year-old woman comes to the physician because of hot flashes for 6 months. Her last menstrual period was 4 months ago. Physical examination shows no abnormalities. The lack ofmenstruation in this patient is most likely due to the failure of which of the following responses?A) Endometrium to respond to estrogenB) Hypothalamus to respond to estrogenC) Liver to produce sex hormone-binding globulinD) Ovaries to respond to gonadotropinsE) Pituitary to respond to gonadotropin-releasing hormone

Patient is 45 year old female and she is having hot flashes for 6 months. She does not have periods…

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34. A 23-year-old woman comes to the physician for a routine health maintenance examination. She says that she is sexually active and would like to use an oral contraceptive. She does not smoke cigarettes. Vital signs are within normal limits. Physical examination shows no abnormalities. A combination oral contraceptive is prescribed. Which of the following serum concentrations is most likely to increase in this patient as a result? A) Free thyroxine (FT4) B) Reverse triiodothyronine (rT3) C) Thyroid peroxidase antibody D) Thyroid-stimulating hormone E) Total triiodothyronine (T3)
3. Unlike other forms of contraception, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), also known by its trade name, Depo-Provera,is a popular method of long acting reversible contraception. A) Describe how it affects the endocrine system to perform its function as a contraceptive B) Enumerate the advantages C) Disadvantages of its use D) Will you encourage the use of this contraceptive to young female age-group? NOC0009757-04 Depo-Provera® Contraceptive Injection medroxyprogesterone acetate injectable suspension, USP 150 mg per mL 1mi Prefied Suringe LLL SITEM PHARMACIA
2. A 33-year-old woman undergoes a hysterosalpingogram to evaluate infertility. If the uterine tubes are patent, the contrast medium is expected to flow into which of the following structures? A) Internal iliac lymph vessels B) Ovarian follicles C) Peritoneal cavity D) Ureter E) Uterine veins
Ch. 8: An emergency situation in which an erection is prolonged for more than for more than four hours is called: a) epispadias b) priapism c) paraphimosis d) hypospadias Oe) phimosis
99. A 38-year-old woman comes to the physician because she has not had a menstrual period for 6 months. A thin white discharge can be expressed from both nipples. Pelvic examination shows no abnormalities. An MRI of the brain shows a macroadenoma of the pituitary gland. Which of the following structures is at greatest risk for damage caused by growth of the neoplasm? A) Oculomotor nerve B) Optic chiasm C) Optic nerve D) Optic tract E) Trochlear nerve
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The most significant risk for testicular cancer in young males is a) a diet high in fat b) undescended testes c) vasectomy (birth control procedure) e) smoking
Sperm generally can only enter the uterus from the vagina around the time of ovulation because… a) When oestrogens are elevated, the mucus in the cervix becomes non viscous allowing sperm penetration b) Elevated progesterone levels open the cervix allowing the sperm to enter c) The mucus in the cervix is normally thick and viscous allowing sperm to swim into the uterus d) The LH surge opens the cervix allowing the sperm to enter
2. Fill in the missing terms in the following description of the menstrual cycle. The menstrual cycle is a _(1) day cycle of development of an egg in the _(3). (2) and changes in the in preparation for a possible pregnancy. All of this is controlled by changing hormone levels. One egg per month begins to develop due to the hormone _(4). being released from the (5) The ovary surrounding the developing egg then releases the hormone (6) _(8). that causes _(7) The releases the hormone (9) in large quantities and this causes _(10), the release of the egg. The empty follicle forms (11). that secretes the hormone a scar called the (12) that causes If the egg is fertilized on its way to the (13)_ that causes produces the hormone _(16)_ _(15)_ uterus, the _(14) If the egg is not fertilized, the lining of the uterus (endometrium) is shed as menstrual flow for about 5 days. 1. 28 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
Ch. 8: Failure of the testes to descend from the abdomen to the scrotum during development in utero or soon after birth is referred to as: a) priapism Ob) testicular torsion O c) cryptorchidism O d) varicocele O e) hypospadias
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