PCOS Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Criteria Chapter 14 patho
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What is the hormone responsible for inducing ovulation?

  • Progesterone
  • Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
  • Luteinizing hormone (LH) (correct)
  • Estrogen

    • Which phase of the menstrual cycle involves endometrial shedding if fertilization does not occur?

  • Menstrual phase (correct)
  • Luteal phase
  • Proliferative phase
  • Follicular phase

    • Which male sex hormone is responsible for sperm production?

  • Testosterone (correct)
  • Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
  • Inhibin
  • Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

    • Which of the following is a symptom of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Excessive hair growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specialized diagnostic test is used to assess the patency of reproductive structures in females?

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

    Erectile dysfunction is most closely associated with dysfunction in which part of the male reproductive system?

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

    What is a common clinical manifestation of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Abdominal bloating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic criteria is necessary for the diagnosis of menopause?

    <p>History of regular menstrual cycles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant risk factor for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)?

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

    Which symptom is a characteristic clinical manifestation of erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Urinary urgency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of ovarian cancer pathophysiology?

    <p>Presence of BRCA-1 gene mutations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment option is commonly used for testicular cancer?

    <p>Radiation therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hormone plays a role in the pathophysiology of menopause?

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

    What is a characteristic feature of testicular cancer clinical manifestations?

    <p>Mild discomfort in the testicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor contributes to erectile dysfunction pathophysiology?

    <p>Neurological issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common treatment for prostate cancer?

    <p>Surgical removal of the prostate gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic test is commonly used for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer?

    <p>Serum tumor marker levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor contributing to the pathophysiology of testicular cancer?

    <p>Altered chromosome 14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is a characteristic clinical manifestation of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)?

    <p>Hesitancy in urination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common environmental risk factor associated with prostate cancer?

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

    Which hormone is typically reduced in men experiencing erectile dysfunction?

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

    Which symptom is commonly associated with menopause due to hormonal changes?

    <p>Vaginal dryness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic test would be most appropriate for assessing testicular cancer?

    <p>Transrectal ultrasound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is primarily used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction?

    <p>Sildenafil (Viagra)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant risk factor for the development of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Insulin resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is a notable clinical manifestation of ovarian cancer?

    <p>Vague abdominal bloating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary immune response involved in the pathophysiology of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?

    <p>Obstruction of fallopian tubes with purulent exudate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which clinical manifestation is commonly seen in the early stages of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?

    <p>Asymptomatic presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key diagnostic criterion for confirming Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) in patients?

    <p>Sexually transmitted infection screening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), what is the primary pathophysiological characteristic?

    <p>Excess androgen production from the ovaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which clinical manifestation is most directly associated with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Irregular menstrual periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common treatment approach for individuals with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Pharmacological induction of ovulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which specialized diagnostic test is typically used to assess the patency of reproductive structures in females?

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

    What is a primary hormone responsible for the pathophysiology of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)?

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

    Which male sex hormone plays a significant role in the process of sperm production?

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

    PCOS can be diagnosed based on the presence of two of the following: androgen excess, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries.

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

    Ovarian cancer is classified into epithelial, germ cell, and sex cord types.

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

    Menopause leads to an increase in skin elasticity due to hormonal changes.

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

    Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) is considered a precursor to prostate cancer.

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

    Testicular cancer is more likely to occur in individuals with cryptorchidism.

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

    Which hormone is primarily responsible for inducing ovulation in the menstrual cycle?

    <p>Luteinizing Hormone (LH)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of the pathophysiology of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Insulin resistance contributing to high androgen levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic test is commonly used to confirm the presence of polycystic ovaries in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Transvaginal ultrasound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the menstrual cycle, what hormone stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles?

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

    Which hormone analysis is part of the diagnostic criteria for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?

    <p>Serum prolactin levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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