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What secretes androgen binding protein
Sertolie cells
What cells make up the blood testets barrier
Sertoli tight junctions
Where are leydig cells located
In the intertitutum
Where are sertoli cells located
Lining the seminderous tubules, they are irreg shaped and acidophilic
how long does spermatogeneisis take
2 months
What spermatogonium undergoes mitosis only (to maintain pool)
Type A
B enters meiosis I at pub
What internal male genetalia doesn't come from the wolffian ducts
the prostate
Where does the prostate derive from
urogenital sinus
What are the early and late affects of DHT
early - differentation of penis, scrotum, prostate
Late - prostate growth, blading, sebaceaous
what hormone stimulates the growth of the follicle?
Estrogen
What are the effects of E on the HDL and LDL
inc HDL dec LDL
What are sources of prog
CL, placenta, adrenal cortex, testes
What hormone decreases myometrial excitability
Prog, it also dec E receptor expressivity
WHich menstrual cycle is always 14 days
Leutal phase prog dominates this phase, follicular can vary
When do oocytes begin Meiosis one
at 4 weeks stuck in pro I
What secretes hCG first
trophoblasts (synctio) detectabe 1 week after conception and home urine test = 2 weeks
What induces lactation
dec prog
What is OCT resp for in laction
milk let down and uterine contractions
What pathological states have elevated hCG
Hydatidaform mole, choriocarcinoma, gestational trophoblastic tumors
What are the changes in menopause
Hirsuitism, hot flashes, atrophy of the Vagina, Osteoporosis, Coronary artery disease
What are the labs in XXY
Low T and inhibin high FSH, LH, and E (gynecomastia) smal testes
how do you treat short stature in turners
GH
what are the labs in turners
High LH and FSH low E NO BARR BODY
What heart condition is assoc with turners
coartation of the aorta
What is the most common cause of primary amenorrhea
Turners
what causes a female pseudohermaphrodite
Excessive exposure to androgen during gestation (CAH, exogenous) external genitalia masculinized
WHat causes male pseudo
androgen insensitivity - ext gen are fem of ambiguous
True hermaphrodite genotype
Very rare 46 xx or 47xxy
Both ovary and testicular tissue present, ambiguous genitalia
What presents with a normal ext female with no secondary hair growth
Androgen insensitiity syndrome, do have testes, show inc testosterone, estrogen and LH
what causes penis at 12
5 alpha R deficiency ambig genitalia until puberty when masculinization happens
What is the presentation of kallmans
dec gnrh, anosmia, lack of secondary sex
what is the karyotype of a partial mole
60xxy, rare coversion to chorio carc, low risk of malig, some fetus parts
Most common causes of 1st trimester miscarriage
Low prog (no response to Bhcg) or chromo abn,
Most common cause of 2nd tri ab
bicornuate uterus
what does precalmpsia before 20wks suggest
molar preg
What are some assoc with preeclamspia
DM, HTN, chronic renal dz, AI disorders
whats the patho of preclampsia
Placental ischemia due to impaired vasodilation of the spiral arteries resluting in inc vasc tone
What is HELLP syndrome
Hemolysis, elevated LFT, and low plates
What is mortality due to in eeclam/preclam
cerebral hemorrhage and ARDS
What are the clinical features of pre/eeclamp
HA, blurred vision, abd pain, edema, altered mentation, hyperreflexia, may see thrombocytopenia nad hyperuricemia.
tx for preclampsia
deliver, treat HTN, salt restrict, bed rest Mag sulfate, and diazepam to prevent seizure
what is abruptio placentia assoc with
DIC, smoking, HTN, cocaine - 3rd trimester painful bleeding
whats the RF for placenta accreta
C section previously, inflamm and placenta previa - masive post delivery bleeding
what are causes of polyhydraminos
esophageal/duodenal atresia, anacephaly
What are causes of oligohydramnios
placental insufficiency, potters, posterior urethral valves in males
where does cerv carc begin?
basal layer of squamo columnar junction extends outward
most common type of cervical cancer
Squamous
what do E6 and E7 inhibit
E6 - p53 leads to inc mitosis
E7 - Rb t supp
Is endometriosis neoplastic
NO
What are s/sx and comps to endometriosis
Dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, dyschezia, nodularity of the uterosacral ligaments, fixed retroversion of the uterus, OFTEN RESULTS IN INFERTILITY
Rfs assoc with endo prolif
anovulatroy cycles, HRT, PCOS, grnulosa cell tumor
What is the most common gyn malig and what is the worst prog
Incidence - endo>ovarian>cerv
Worst - Ov>cervic>endo

** this is US data cerv cancer is most common worldwide
What typically precedes endo carc
Hyperplasia, RF - obesity diabaestes nulliparty late menopause. Myometrial invasion --> worse prog
What is the histo and sx of fibriod
Whorled patter of smooth muscle bundles, see abn bleeding,asymptomatic, anemia, miscarriage
What are common causes of anovulation
PCOS, obestiy, HPO axis abn, premature ovarian failure, hyperprolactinemia, thyroid disorers, eating disorder, cushings syndrome, adrenal insufficiency
What does a leiomyosarcoma look like
Bulky, irreg shaped tumor with areas of necrosis and hemorrhage, esp arising de novo, inc incidence in blacks highly agressive, tend to recur, may protrude from cervix and bleed. Common in middle aged women
how do you treat PCOS
weight loss, ocp, gonadotropin, clomiphene, spironolactone, or surgery
what do you see in labs of PCOS
LH inc T inc, Fsh dec
LH/FSH >2
what is a follicular cyst assoc with
Hyperestrinism and endometrial hyperplasia...its a distension of an unruptured graafian follicle
What is caused by hemorrhage into a persistent corpus luteum
corpus luteum cyst
What cyst is assoc with choricarcinoma and moles
Theca lutein cyst
What tumor is sheets of cells with inc hCG and LDH
common in males Dysgerminoma
What tumor has large hyperchromaticsynctiotophoblast cells
Choriocarcinoma inc hCG
What malignancy often occurs in the sacrococcygeal area of young children.
Yolk sac has AFP and yellow friable, solid mass, with schiller duval bodies
What is the most common teratoma in women
Mature 'dermoid' cyst
What ov tumor has fallopian tube like epi
Serous cystademona
whattumor has intestinal type epithelium
Mucinous cystadenoma
What is pseudomyxoma peritonei and whats it assoc with
Intraperitoneal accum of mucious material from ovaria (muc carcinoma) or appediceal tumor
what is assoc with Meigs
Ovarian fibroma, ascites, hydrothorax, pulling sensation in groin, spindle shaped fibroblasts
Where do you see cal-exner bodies
small follicles filled with eosinophilic sec, abn uterine bleeding , typically unilateral
What is sarcoma botryoides
Rhabdomyosarcoma variant that afects girls <4 years old, spindle shaped tumor cells that are desmin positive
what do you see in an intraductual papilloma?
small tumor that growns in lactiferous ducts, typically beneath the aerola. Can see serious or bloody nipple discharge, slight inc risk for carinoma
where do breast cancer tumors arise from
mammary duct epithelium or lobular glands
What is the single most impt prog factor in breast cancer
ax lymph node inovlement
IMPT THING TO REMEMBER ABOUT OBESITY
bc adipose converts adrosetnedione to estrone so it is assoc with higher estrogen and inc likelihood of estrogen resonsive cancers
What does DCIS arise from
ductal hyperplasia, assoc with calcification
what is the most common and worst carcinoma of the breast
lnvasive ductal - firm fibrous with sharp margins and small glandular duct-like cells
Invasive lobular - histo
orderly row of cells, often multiple bilateral
Medullar cancer - histo
Fleshy, cellular, lymphocytic infiltrate.
What subtype of DCIS has caseious necrosis
comedocarcinoma
What breast cancer has lymphatic invasion by breast carcinoma, and peau dorange
inflammatory
besides the nipple where can pagets be seen
the vuluva
what are the types of fibrocystic changes
Fibrosis, cysts, sclerosing adenosis (assoc w/ calc), epithelial hyperplasia (>30)
What are some causes of acute prostatitis
bacteria - e coli
What are some causes of chronic prostatitis
Bacterial or abacterial
What is the patho of BPH
possible inc in estradiol with possible sensitization to DHT, charac by nodular enlargement of the periurethral lobes.
what are complications of BPH
in feq of urination, nocturia, difficulty starting and stopping urination, dysuria, hydropephrosis and UTIs
What is the tx of BPH
a1 antag - teraosin, tamsulosin, finasteride
where does prostate cancer most commonly arise from?
Peripheral zone of the posterior lobe, hard nodule
what are useful prostate cancer markers
PAP, and PSA, if metastatic may see inc in ask phos
What increases the risk of cryptorchidism
prematurity
What is the most common testicular tumor
seminoma - 15-35, large cells in lobules with watery cytoplasm and a fried egg appearance. Radiosensitive.
What testitcular tumor is painful with glandular/papillary mophology with inc AFPand hcG
Embryonal carcinoma
What test tumor is yellow mucinous with inc AFP
yolk sac tumor
What is the most often malignatn teratoma in males
mature (unlike females which is immature)
What testicular tumor contains reinke crystals and produces androgen causing gynecomastia, and precocious puberty
Leydig cell- has reinke crystals
What does sertoli cell cancer arise from
sex cord stroma
What is the most common testicular cancer in older men
lymphoma
what is a spermatocele caused by
dilated epididymal duct
What causes a gray solitary placque on the shaft of the penis
Bowens 50s, can go to SCC
what causes red velvety plaques on the penis, glands, similar to bowens
erythroplasia of queyrat
What are papular lesions on young guys that do not become invasive
bowenoid papules
What cacner is assoc with HPV and lack of circumcision
SCC