Gynecological Conditions Quiz
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What is the primary hormone responsible for maintaining pregnancy?

  • Oxytocin
  • Progesterone (correct)
  • Estrogen
  • Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
  • What is the surgical procedure called that removes the uterus?

  • Oophorectomy
  • Hysterectomy (correct)
  • Mastectomy
  • Salpingectomy
  • At what gestational age is a prophylactic cervical cerclage usually performed?

  • 10-13 weeks
  • 12-14 weeks (correct)
  • 24-26 weeks
  • 20-22 weeks
  • What are uterine fibroids also known as?

    <p>Leiomyomas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which situation is an emergency (rescue) cervical cerclage indicated?

    <p>Dilated cervix with membranes bulging in the second trimester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of uterine fibroids?

    <p>Postmenopausal bleeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common location of uterine fibroids?

    <p>Intramural</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the causative agent of Chlamydia?

    <p>Chlamydia trachomatis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common cause of female infertility?

    <p>Ovulatory disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition primarily affects fertility by causing tubal or pelvic adhesions?

    <p>Endometriosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lifestyle factor is significant in impacting fertility in both genders?

    <p>Smoking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of uterine cancer is the most common?

    <p>Endometrioid adenocarcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines a cystocele?

    <p>Prolapse of the bladder into the vaginal canal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common symptom of a cystocele?

    <p>Stress urinary incontinence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the surgical repair of rectocele?

    <p>Posterior colporrhaphy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is chlamydia often referred to as a 'silent' infection?

    <p>It is asymptomatic in most cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the causative agent of gonorrhea?

    <p>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common symptom of gonorrhea in men?

    <p>Painful urination and urethral discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common causative organism of candidiasis?

    <p>Candida albicans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a hysterectomy?

    <p>Removal of the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of hysterectomy involves removal of the uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, and ovaries?

    <p>Total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an indication for hysterectomy?

    <p>Mild menstrual irregularities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after how long of unprotected intercourse?

    <p>12 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Gynecological Conditions and Procedures

    • Radical Hysterectomy: Indicated for early-stage cervical cancer.
    • Hysterectomy Indications (NOT): Mild menstrual irregularities are not an indication.
    • Hysterectomy Definition: Removal of the uterus.

    Infections

    • Gonorrhea Causative Agent: Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
    • Chlamydia Characteristics: Often a "silent" infection, as it's asymptomatic in many cases.

    Pelvic Organ Prolapse

    • Cystocele Definition: Prolapse of the bladder into the vaginal canal.
    • Cystocele Symptoms: Stress urinary incontinence is the most common symptom.

    Infertility

    • Infertility Definition: Inability to conceive after 12 months of unprotected intercourse.
    • Common Cause of Female Infertility: Ovulatory disorders are the most common cause.

    Uterine Fibroids

    • Fibroid Location: Intramural is the most common location.
    • Fibroid Symptoms (NOT): Chronic pelvic infection is not a common symptom of uterine fibroids.

    Cervical Cerclage

    • Cervical Cerclage Purpose: Used to manage cervical insufficiency.
    • Cervical Cerclage Timing: Usually performed during weeks 12-14 of gestation.

    Other Medical Information

    • Myomectomy: Primarily indicated for women with fibroids causing infertility or recurrent pregnancy loss.
    • Vaginal Cancer Spread: Commonly spreads to pelvic lymph nodes.
    • Oophorectomy: Removal of the ovaries.
    • Common Uterine Cancer: Endometrioid adenocarcinoma is the most common type of uterine cancer.

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    Test your knowledge on various gynecological conditions and procedures. This quiz covers topics such as hysterectomies, pelvic organ prolapse, infertility, and uterine fibroids. Gain a better understanding of symptoms, definitions, and causative agents related to women's health.

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