Uterus Pathology: Endometritis and Beyond
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Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the endometrium?

  • Endometriosis
  • Endometrial Polyps
  • Endometritis (correct)
  • Adenomyosis

What is the characteristic feature of adenomyosis?

  • Cyclical bleeding
  • Enlarged uterus (correct)
  • Glands and stroma outside the uterus
  • Presence of pelvic mass filled with blood

Which condition involves the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterus?

  • Endometrial Hyperplasia
  • Leiomyoma
  • Endometritis
  • Endometriosis (correct)

What is the recommended treatment for endometritis?

<p>Removal of cause, antibiotics, D&amp;C (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition may lead to dysmenorrhea and pelvic pain in reproductive-aged individuals?

<p>Endometriosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is characterized by the presence of endometrial stroma, glands, or both embedded in the myometrium?

<p>Adenomyosis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consequence of endometriosis?

<p>Fibrosis and sealing of tubal fimbriated ends (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most accepted theory for the pathogenesis of endometriosis?

<p>Regurgitation theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk factor for endometrial hyperplasia?

<p>Obesity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cancer in the female genital tract?

<p>Endometrial carcinoma (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of endometrial carcinoma is similar to normal endometrium?

<p>Type I cancers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gene mutation is associated with precancerous lesion atypical endometrial hyperplasia?

<p>PTEN (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tumor of the myometrium is estrogen-dependent?

<p>Leiomyoma (fibroids) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main risk factor for benign endometrial polyps?

<p>Obesity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between adenomyosis and endometriosis?

<p>Adenomyosis involves the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterus, while endometriosis is characterized by the embedding of endometrial stroma, glands, or both in the myometrium. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for adenomyosis?

<p>Hormonal therapy to suppress menstrual cycle and reduce symptoms. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of endometrial polyps?

<p>Benign overgrowths of tissue in the endometrial lining of the uterus. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is characterized by a pelvic mass filled with blood known as a 'chocolate cyst'?

<p>Endometriosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the causes of endometritis?

<p>Infections such as pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), miscarriage or delivery, and intrauterine device (IUCD) insertion. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition may lead to damage to the fallopian tubes, resulting in infertility and ectopic pregnancy?

<p>Endometritis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theory for the pathogenesis of endometriosis?

<p>Regurgitation theory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main risk factor for endometrial hyperplasia?

<p>Obesity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gene mutation is associated with precancerous lesion atypical endometrial hyperplasia?

<p>PTEN (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic feature of adenomyosis?

<p>Endometrial glands and stroma embedded in the myometrium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cancer in the female genital tract?

<p>Endometrial carcinoma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is characterized by inflammation of the endometrium?

<p>Endometritis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of endometrial carcinoma is similar to normal endometrium?

<p>Endometrioid carcinoma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for endometritis?

<p>Antibiotic therapy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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