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30 Cards in this Set
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The medical term for sexual intercourse:
a. Cohabitation b. Conjugation c. Coitus d. Procreation |
c. Coitus
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The root word meaning ovary is:
a. Oophor/o b. Vulv/o c. Uter/o d. Salping/o |
a. Oophor/o
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The neck of the uterus is called:
a. Vagina b. Adnexa c. Cervix d. Vulva |
c. Cervix
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Clomid is an example of:
a. A labor-inducing drug b. A birth control pill c. Hormone replacement therapy d. An ovulation-stimulating drug |
d. An ovulation-stimulating drug
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The patient is a 31-year-old gravida 2, para 1, abortus 1. How many living children does she have?
a. One b. Two c. None d. Three |
a. One
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To produce milk following birth is to:
a. Lacrimate b. Lactate c. Micturate d. Procreate |
b. Lactate
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Surgical removal of the fallopian tubes is called:
a. Salpingogram b. Salpingectomy c. Oopherectomy d. Hysterectomy |
b. Salpingectomy
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The membrane enveloping the fetus is called the:
a. Chorion b. Uterus c. Oviduct d. Amnion |
d. Amnion
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An episiotomy is performed to aid in:
a. Bladder reconstruction b. Hemorrhoidectomy c. Childbirth d. Menstruation |
c. Childbirth
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Gravida 1, para 2, abortus 0 would mean:
a. Twins b. Triplets c. Singleton d. Three miscarriages |
a. Twins
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The first feces of the newborn is called:
a. Meconium b. Mentation c. Merchurochrome d. Melena |
a. Meconium
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The pituitary hormone which stimulates uterine contractions is:
a. Pitocin b. Oxytocin c. Estrogen d. FSH |
b. Oxytocin
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Why is it dangerous for a newborn to have a bowel movement in utero?
a. Malrotation can develop b. Feces could be aspirated c. Intussusception is possible d. Volvulus can result |
b. Feces could be aspirated
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A 24-year-old woman comes into the ER with abdominal pain, and a tentative diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy is made. What lab test must be ordered?
a. AFP b. PSA level c. beta HCG level d. Free P2 and P4 levels |
c. beta HCG level
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A pelvic sonogram in a woman with menometrorrhagia and chronic hypogastric pain might help diagnose:
a. Vena cava syndrome b. Hiatal hernia c. Vaginal atrophy d. Leiomyoma uteri |
d. Leiomyoma uteri
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You are given this information: The woman is gravida 2, para 3-0-0-3. What could this mean?
a. She had two pregnancies, 3 live births, 3 miscarriages b. She had two pregnancies, 0 live births, 3 abortions c. She had 1 singleton pregnancy, 1 twin pregnancy, has 3 living children d. She had 2 live births, 3 vaginal deliveries (one stillborn), 3 abortions |
c. She had 1 singleton pregnancy, 1 twin pregnancy, has 3 living children
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PMDD is the abbreviation for:
a. Premenstrual dysphoric syndrome b. Post menopausal dysphoric disorder c. Para-mercuribenzoate dinatrate d. Premenstrual dysmenorrhea and dysphoria |
a. Premenstrual dysphoric syndrome
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A benign tumor of breast tissue is called a:
a. Neoplasia b. Fibroadenoma c. Astrocytomia d. Teratoma |
b. Fibroadenoma
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Why is silver nitrate or erythromycin placed in the newborn's eyes?
a. To prevent blindness b. To prevent infection in the newborn after passing through the birth canal c. To prevent infection passed between babies in the newborn nursery d. To treat the yellowness caused by elevated bilirubin |
b. To prevent infection in the newborn after passing through the birth canal
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Malabsorpton syndrome in children is also called the:
a. Short gut syndrome b. Failure to thrive c. GERD d. Pyloric stenosis |
b. Failure to thrive
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In a gravid female, the abbreviation PROM stands for:
a. Partial range of motion b. Pregnancy related osteomyelitis c. Premature rupture of membranes d. Passive range of motion |
c. Premature rupture of membranes
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A cesarean section performed due to CPD indicates:
a. Cephalicopelvic disproportion b. Calcium pyrophosphate deposition c. Contagious pustular dermatitis d. The mother has an STD |
a. Cephalicopelvic disproportion
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The term effacement refers to:
a. Placental abruption b. Dilation of the cervix c. Rupture of membranes d. Crescendo of labor |
b. Dilation of the cervix
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Dyspareunia means:
a. Lack of menstruation b. Inability to use tampons c. Pain with sexual intercourse d. Transient headaches during menses |
c. Pain with sexual intercourse
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The teacher reports that nits were found in your child's hair. The child likely has:
a. Scabies b. Lice c. Varicella d. Roseola |
b. Lice
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A child with bulging tympanic membranes, fever, and irritability would have a differential diagnosis of:
a. Group B strep b. Pharyngitis c. Bilateral otitis media d. Bilateral otitis externa |
c. Bilateral otitis media
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Chlamydia infections are treated with:
a. Antibiotics b. Antiviral medications c. Nothing, there is no treatment d. Silvadene |
a. Antibiotics
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The highest occurence of cerebral palsy is highest in:
a. Males b. Females c. Post-term infants d. Premature infants |
d. Premature infants
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Projectile vomiting in a newborn may signify:
a. Cerebral palsy b. Pyloric stenosis c. Hirschsprung disease d. Spina bifida |
b. Pyloric stenosis
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Which of the following methods is not used to assess chromosomal disorders?
a. Karyotyping b. Meiosis c. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) d. DNA probe |
b. Meiosis
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