Endometrial Histology and Menstrual Cycle
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What is the most common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding?

  • Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (correct)
  • Endometrial polyps
  • Chronic endometritis
  • Submucosal leiomyomas

    • What is required for the normal cyclical proliferation, differentiation, and shedding of the endometrium?

  • The proper release of all involved pituitary and ovarian hormones (correct)
  • The absence of hormonal disturbances
  • Only progesterone release
  • Only estrogen release

    • What is seen in anovulatory endometrium with stromal breakdown?

  • Breakdown associated with proliferative glands (correct)
  • Secretory glands
  • Atrophy of the endometrium
  • Proliferative glands

    • What is the term for uterine bleeding that lacks an underlying structural abnormality?

    <p>Dysfunctional uterine bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is shown in Figure 22.20C?

    <p>Endometrial polyp</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is associated with stromal breakdown in anovulatory endometrium?

    <p>Breakdown associated with proliferative glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is shown in Figure 22.20D?

    <p>Submucosal leiomyoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is characterized by the absence of a underlying structural abnormality?

    <p>Dysfunctional uterine bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a well-defined pathologic condition that can cause abnormal uterine bleeding?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of abnormal uterine bleeding caused by hormonal disturbances?

    <p>The absence of a underlying structural abnormality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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