Nursing 2nd SEM 2022-2023: Anatomy and Physiology

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What is the procedure for correcting a hernia?

Herniorrhaphy (correct)

Cremasteric release

Syphilisectomy

Inguinal ligament repair

Which type of hernia is most common in children?

Direct inguinal hernia

Indirect inguinal hernia (correct)

Patent processus vaginalis

Femoral hernia

What is the characteristic of nodes associated with syphilis?

Enlarged, discrete, firm, and non-tender (correct)

Enlarged, tender, and bilateral

Small, shotty, and painful

Small, firm, and bilateral

During inspection of the penis, what is typically observed?

Wrinkled skin, hairless, and no lesions Signup and view all the answers

Where is the femoral hernia typically located?

Below the inguinal ligament, more lateral Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of cremasteric reflex?

Ipsilateral testicle will retract in the scrotum Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the pain or achiness felt in the abdomen above the pubic bone, in the lower back, or in the testicles?

Chronic prostatitis Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the labia minora?

Encircle the vestibule Signup and view all the answers

What is the anatomical structure that connects the labia minora posteriorly?

Frenulum Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the opening of the urethra in the female genitalia?

Urethral meatus Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the difficulty in starting to urinate or emptying the bladder?

Urinary retention Signup and view all the answers

What is the anatomical structure that is homologous with the male penis and highly sensitive to tactile stimulation?

Clitoris Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cancer in men between the ages of 15 and 34?

Testicular cancer Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a varicocele?

Varicose veins of the spermatic cord Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of testicular self-examination?

To detect testicular cancer Signup and view all the answers

What is the abnormality characterized by a ventral location of the meatus?

Hypospadias Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a hydrocele?

Serous fluid that does not transilluminate and shows a red glow Signup and view all the answers

When should a doctor be seen for a scrotal abnormality?

If there is absent or enlarged testicle, painful or swollen scrotum, or any other abnormality Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a lubricant during the physical examination?

To facilitate the insertion of the vaginal speculum Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended position for the woman's head and shoulders during the examination?

Semi-sitting position Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to ask the woman if she would like a friend or family member present during the examination?

To provide additional support Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a spray fixative during the examination?

To preserve the cytology specimen Signup and view all the answers

What type of speculum is recommended for use with a nulliparous woman?

Pederson speculum Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of communicating with the woman during the examination?

To ensure the woman is comfortable with the examination Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal position of the cervix during inspection?

Midline, anterior, or posterior Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal size of the cervical opening during inspection?

2cm to 5cm in diameter Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal consistency of the cervix during inspection?

Firm and smooth Signup and view all the answers

What is an abnormal finding during inspection of the vaginal wall?

Leukoplakia with a spot of dried pain Signup and view all the answers

What is the normal finding during palpation of the pelvic organs?

Uterus is palpable in the anterior fornix Signup and view all the answers

What is a malignancy indicator during inspection of the cervix?

Hard, irregular, and immobile nodules Signup and view all the answers