Endometriosis and Tumors in the Female Reproductive System

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What is the term for the implantation of uterine endometrium outside the uterus?

Endometriosis

Which factor affects the endometrial tissue and can lead to inflammation?

Excess estrogen production

What symptom is caused when abnormal tissue responds to estrogen and progesterone stimulation?

Swelling

How can subfertility result in women with certain conditions?

Fallopian tubes become blocked by tissue implants

What therapy involves correcting a luteal phase defect with progesterone suppositories?

Progesterone vaginal suppositories

Which factor can limit or destroy sperm motility due to acidotic vaginal secretions?

Infection of the vagina

What is a possible cause of autoimmunity that immobilizes the sperm?

Varicocele

Which condition can lead to impaired sperm motility due to inflammation and scarring?

Mumps orchitis

What lifestyle change is suggested for improving sperm count and motility?

Wearing looser clothing

What method is recommended for collecting a semen sample for analysis?

Within one hour of ejaculation

Which infection can lead to obstruction or impaired sperm motility?

Prostate infection

What medication is commonly used to address ejaculation problems?

Sildenafil (Viagra)

What is considered an abnormal fasting blood sugar level?

Over 100 mg/dl

Which of the following conditions is associated with therapy for anovulation?

Hirsutism

What is a common method used to stimulate ovulation?

Administration of drugs like Clomid or Femara

For which condition would a Sonohysterosalpingogram be conducted to test tubal patency?

Pelvic inflammatory disease

What procedure involves introducing a hysteroscope into an incision behind the cervix to assess the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes?

Transvaginal Hydro laparoscopy

How is tubal patency evaluated during Transvaginal Hydro laparoscopy?

By checking if dye exits the fimbriae ends of the uterus

What is the purpose of an intravaginal sonogram in the context provided?

To visually assess usual structures

When might alternative insemination be considered?

When a man has undergone vasectomy and does not want it reversed

Under what circumstances might donor insemination be used?

When the male partner has a known genetic disorder he doesn't want to pass on

What is the purpose of injecting Clomid or FSH one month prior to insemination?

To stimulate ovulation

Why might a woman receive an injection of Clomid or FSH before insemination?

To stimulate ovulation

Learn about endometriosis, fibromas, and their impact on the female reproductive system. Understand the risk factors, signs, and symptoms associated with these conditions.

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