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During the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle, what is the state of the endometrium?
During the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle, what is the state of the endometrium?
- Secretory
- Luteal
- Proliferative (correct)
- Menstrual
What is the primary reason ovaries are removed in patients with breast cancer?
What is the primary reason ovaries are removed in patients with breast cancer?
- To remove the source of testosterone
- To remove the source of oestrogen (correct)
- To remove the source of progesterone
- To remove the source of estrogen receptors
What is the name of the structure that develops from a follicle after ovulation?
What is the name of the structure that develops from a follicle after ovulation?
- Follicular cyst
- Graafian follicle
- Corpus luteum (correct)
- Corpus albicantis
What is the characteristic of the cells of the Corpus Luteum on microscopic examination?
What is the characteristic of the cells of the Corpus Luteum on microscopic examination?
What is the function of the Corpus luteum?
What is the function of the Corpus luteum?
What is the name of the structure that remains after the Corpus luteum has degenerated?
What is the name of the structure that remains after the Corpus luteum has degenerated?
What type of specimens are submitted to the lab from the ovary?
What type of specimens are submitted to the lab from the ovary?
What surrounds the ovum in a developing ovarian follicle?
What surrounds the ovum in a developing ovarian follicle?
What is the weight of the intact cyst in Case 1?
What is the weight of the intact cyst in Case 1?
What is the characteristic of the fluid inside the multilocular cyst?
What is the characteristic of the fluid inside the multilocular cyst?
Which germ cell layer does bone originate from?
Which germ cell layer does bone originate from?
What is the complication of torsion of an ovarian cyst?
What is the complication of torsion of an ovarian cyst?
What determines the hair color inside a dermoid cyst?
What determines the hair color inside a dermoid cyst?
What is torsion of an ovarian cyst?
What is torsion of an ovarian cyst?
Which of the following tissues is derived from the endoderm germ cell layer?
Which of the following tissues is derived from the endoderm germ cell layer?
What is the characteristic of the cyst in Case 1?
What is the characteristic of the cyst in Case 1?
What is the primary cell of origin for surface epithelial tumours?
What is the primary cell of origin for surface epithelial tumours?
A patient presents with post-menopausal bleeding. What type of stromal tumour may be responsible for this symptom?
A patient presents with post-menopausal bleeding. What type of stromal tumour may be responsible for this symptom?
What is the characteristic of a cyst?
What is the characteristic of a cyst?
What is the term for a tumour that arises from the three germ cell layers?
What is the term for a tumour that arises from the three germ cell layers?
What is the classification of ovarian tumours based on?
What is the classification of ovarian tumours based on?
What is the characteristic of serous cystic tumours?
What is the characteristic of serous cystic tumours?
Why did the 26-year-old woman not have an MRI or CT scan?
Why did the 26-year-old woman not have an MRI or CT scan?
What is the term for a tumour that may have eyes and limbs?
What is the term for a tumour that may have eyes and limbs?
What question would a GP ask a female patient during a consultation?
What question would a GP ask a female patient during a consultation?
What type of test would a GP perform in their office after examining the patient?
What type of test would a GP perform in their office after examining the patient?
What did the MRI scan of the ovarian cyst reveal?
What did the MRI scan of the ovarian cyst reveal?
What organ is the cyst 'sitting' on, according to the MRI?
What organ is the cyst 'sitting' on, according to the MRI?
What symptom did the patient experience due to the ovarian cyst?
What symptom did the patient experience due to the ovarian cyst?
What other possible symptoms could the patient have experienced due to the ovarian cyst?
What other possible symptoms could the patient have experienced due to the ovarian cyst?
Why did the gynaecologist drain the cyst prior to surgery?
Why did the gynaecologist drain the cyst prior to surgery?
What type of fluid did the gynaecologist drain from the cyst?
What type of fluid did the gynaecologist drain from the cyst?
What is a common presentation of ovarian tumours in post-menopausal women?
What is a common presentation of ovarian tumours in post-menopausal women?
What is the term for the variation in nuclear size and shape of tumour cells?
What is the term for the variation in nuclear size and shape of tumour cells?
What is the term for the twisting of an ovarian cyst/tumour on its pedicle, leading to an acute abdomen?
What is the term for the twisting of an ovarian cyst/tumour on its pedicle, leading to an acute abdomen?
What is the characteristic of the ovarian tumour in Case 4?
What is the characteristic of the ovarian tumour in Case 4?
What is the histological diagnosis of the ovarian tumour in Case 4?
What is the histological diagnosis of the ovarian tumour in Case 4?
What is the significance of mitotic figures in the ovarian tumour in Case 4?
What is the significance of mitotic figures in the ovarian tumour in Case 4?
What was the volume of fluid drained from the ovarian cyst in Case 5?
What was the volume of fluid drained from the ovarian cyst in Case 5?
What is the term for the abnormal connection between the ovarian tumour and the bowel in Case 4?
What is the term for the abnormal connection between the ovarian tumour and the bowel in Case 4?
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