Download Anatomy and Diseases of the Female Reproductive System and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! AAMI Pathology for Embalmers Unit 5 Final Exam Questions with Answers 100% Accuracy Ovum - Correct Answers the female reproduction system is responsible for the production of the _______. Mons Pubis - Correct Answers the vulva is surrounded by the hairy skin of the _________. Vulvar - Correct Answers the entrance to the vagina. Vagina - Correct Answers a tube like organ connecting the external and internal genital organs. Cervix - Correct Answers the upper end of the vagina is occluded by the ______ of the uterus. Ovulation - Correct Answers the ova is produced in the female ovary and expelled in a process called _________. Fallopian Tubes - Correct Answers where does fertilization normally take place. Fundus - Correct Answers what it the upper dome shaped part of the uterus? Body - Correct Answers what is the main central part of the uterus called? Cervix - Correct Answers what is the inferior portion of the uterus called? Perimetrium - Correct Answers what is the outer layer of the uterus called? Myometrium - Correct Answers what is the middle layer of the uterus called? Endometrial - Correct Answers what is the inner layer of the uterus called? Vestibule - Correct Answers what is the term used to identify the entranceway into the vagina from the outside. Mammary Glands - Correct Answers what are the accessory organs of the female reproductive system? Endometritis - Correct Answers an inflammation or irritation of the endometrium, the inner lining of the uterus. Bacterial - Correct Answers endometritis is usually caused by an _________ infection. Endometritis - Correct Answers this is commonly caused by: - gonococci - hemolytic streptococci - chlamydia Endometritis - Correct Answers this disease is characterized by: - fever (100-104 degree F) - abdominal pain - abnormal vaginal bleeding - abnormal vaginal discharge (unusual color, odor or increased amount) - enlargement of the uterus End cervicitis - Correct Answers inflammation of the mucous lining of the cervix Cervicitis - Correct Answers what is another term for end cervicitis End cervicitis - Correct Answers inflammation of the lining of the uterus and the lining of the cervix End cervicitis - Correct Answers this disease is caused by: - vaginal infections - STD's Acute, Chronic - Correct Answers end cervicitis may be _______ or ________ Acute - Correct Answers this cervicitis may be asymptomatic Chronic - Correct Answers this cervicitis may include: - vaginal bleeding after intercourse - painful menstrual periods - lower abdominal pain - painful urination - yellowish discharge Antibiotics, Acyclovir - Correct Answers treatment of end cervicitis depends on the cause; _______ for bacterial, _______ for herpes Salinities - Correct Answers inflammation of the fallopian tubes Sexually - Correct Answers salinities is usually a _______ transmitted disease Chlamydia - Correct Answers this STD: - spreads easily through sexual contact - another more common STD - affects both men and women and occurs in all age groups - isn't difficult to treat once you known you have it - if left untreated, it can lead to more serious health problems - may be difficult to detect because early-stage infections often cause few or no signs and symptoms that might alert you to see your doctor. - when signs do occur, they usually start 1-3 weeks after you've been exposed to it. Chlamydia - Correct Answers signs and symptoms of: - painful urination - lower abdominal pain - vaginal discharge in women - discharge from the penis in men - painful sexual intercourse in women - testicular pain in men Syphilis - Correct Answers caused by the bacteria Treponema Pallidum which enters the body through minor cuts or abrasions in the skin or mucous membranes. Syphilis - Correct Answers this is contagious during its primary and secondary stages, and sometimes in the early latent period. Sex - Correct Answers syphilis’s most common route of transmission is through contact with an infected person during ______ Syphilis - Correct Answers this affects genitals, skin and mucous membranes but may also affect other parts of your body including your brain and your heart Penicillin - Correct Answers the discovery of ________ in the 1940s and its use in treating syphilis led to a dramatic decline in the incidence of the disease. Syphilis - Correct Answers if left untreated this disease can lead to serious complications or death. But with early diagnosis and treatment, the disease can be successfully treated. Incubation - Correct Answers this stage of syphilis: - last from 3-6 weeks, during which time the organism invades the body, migrates through the regional lymph nodes, and enters the bloodstream. Primary - Correct Answers this stage of syphilis: - characterized by the appearance of chancres, which begin as small nodules under the skin and rupture into shallow ulcers. - this genital sore appears several weeks after initial contact and persist for 4-6 weeks, after which they will heal. Chancres - Correct Answers what is the lesion that appears in the primary stage of syphilis? Secondary - Correct Answers in this stage of syphilis: - manifestations may appear over a period of 5 years - two of the signs associated with secondary syphilis are - a generalized skin rash - small ulcerations on the mucous membranes particular the mouth, called mucous patches. Latent - Correct Answers in this stage of syphilis: - a period during which the infected person shows no signs of infection, which may last months, years, or their entire lifetime. - this stage need not appear, and the tertiary stage may follow directly from the secondary stage. Tertiary - Correct Answers this stage of syphilis: - the hallmark lesion is the gumma, (areas of necrotic tissues) - although any area of the body may be affected, the cardiovascular and nervous system, seem to be the most common places. Gumma - Correct Answers what is the lesion of the tertiary stage of syphilis? General Paresis - Correct Answers neurosyphillis may lead to damage of the brain, resulting in a mental deterioration and paralysis called ___________. Tabes Dorsalis - Correct Answers in neurosyphillis, when damage to the spinal cord occurs, it is usually a degeneration of the posterior part of the cord and is called _______. Syphilitic Meningitis - Correct Answers when neurosyphillis affects the meninges it results in? Congenital - Correct Answers this type of syphilis: - refers to syphilis acquired from the mother before birth. - the infant may have: - vesicular skin eruptions - a persistent nasal discharge known as snuffles - linear scar at the angles of the mouth Snuffles - Correct Answers what is the persistent nasal discharge that is seen during congenital syphilis called? Prenatal Syphilis - Correct Answers what is congenital syphilis also known as Ectopic Pregnancy - Correct Answers pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum implants in a tissue other than the uterus. Fallopian Tubes - Correct Answers what is the most common site for an ectopic pregnancy? Tubal Pregnancy - Correct Answers what is an ectopic pregnancy that is in the fallopian tubes called? Ectopic Pregnancy - Correct Answers The fertilized egg (zygote) becomes trapped due to a stricture or obstruction such as a tumor, adhesions, prior salinities or STD's Ectopic Pregnancy - Correct Answers - the embryonic development proceeds for about 2 months at which time pregnancy terminates - tube ruptures causing severe internal hemorrhage into the abdominal cavity. Eclampsia - Correct Answers this is a 3rd trimester condition and of unknown (idiopathic) origin. Eclampsia - Correct Answers seizures or convulsions in pregnant woman that are not related to brain conditions. Eclampsia - Correct Answers toxemia of pregnancy or pregnancy induced hypertension Eclampsia - Correct Answers principal signs of _____: - edema of the face and extremities - weight gain - albuminuria Eclampsia - Correct Answers what is the most severe form that may cause maternal death. Mastitis - Correct Answers inflammation of the breasts that results in breast pain, swelling, warmth, and redness of the breasts. Mastitis - Correct Answers this most commonly affects women who are breast feeding. Mastitis - Correct Answers this is typically caused by purulent bacteria, such as staphylococcus or streptococcus. Endometriosis - Correct Answers a condition in which the tissues that normally lines the uterus (endometrium) grows in other areas of the body such as: - pelvic region - the surface of the uterus - ovaries