Question 1

The medical term for enlargement of the breast is

Accepted Answer

A) mastomegaly 
B) mammamegaly 
C) gynecomastia 
D) breastomegaly 
E) mastrotrophy 
A) mastomegaly 
B) mammamegaly 
C) gynecomastia 
D) breastomegaly 
E) mastrotrophy C

Question 2

What event occurs around day 14 of the menstrual cycle?

Accepted Answer

A) The endometrial lining continues to grow 
B) Menstruation begins 
C) Ovulation occurs 
D) Involution of the corpus luteum 
E) The corpus albicans appears 
A) The endometrial lining continues to grow 
B) Menstruation begins 
C) Ovulation occurs 
D) Involution of the corpus luteum 
E) The corpus albicans appears C

Question 3

The medical term used to describe a chronic condition of long-lasting, severe pain around the vaginal orifice, which feels raw is

Accepted Answer

A) vulvodynia 
B) dyspareunia 
C) dysvaginitis 
D) vulvitis 
E) vaginosis 
A) vulvodynia 
B) dyspareunia 
C) dysvaginitis 
D) vulvitis 
E) vaginosis A

Question 4

Where are the Bartholin glands located?

Accepted Answer

A) In the prepuce 
B) At the urinary meatus 
C) On the back and each side of the vaginal orifice 
D) On the inside of the hymen 
E) Inside the cervical canal 
A) In the prepuce 
B) At the urinary meatus 
C) On the back and each side of the vaginal orifice 
D) On the inside of the hymen 
E) Inside the cervical canal

Question 5

What is the correct pronunciation of the term gynecology?

Accepted Answer

A) gin-oh-caw-LOGY 
B) gin-i-CA-logy 
C) guy-nih-KOL-oh-je 
D) GUY-nik-oh-lo-gee 
E) Guy-ni-kol-OH-je 
A) gin-oh-caw-LOGY 
B) gin-i-CA-logy 
C) guy-nih-KOL-oh-je 
D) GUY-nik-oh-lo-gee 
E) Guy-ni-kol-OH-je

Question 6

A method of contraception in which a T-shaped flexible plastic or copper device is inserted into the uterus is abbreviated as a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A method of contraception in which a...

Question 7

To prevent pregnancy, morning-after pills must be taken within ________ hours of unprotected intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 12 
C) 24 
D) 48 
E) 72 
A) 2 
B) 12 
C) 24 
D) 48 
E) 72

Question 8

The root/combining form in the term cystocele means

Accepted Answer

A) bladder 
B) cell 
C) pertaining to 
D) hernia, swelling 
E) falling 
A) bladder 
B) cell 
C) pertaining to 
D) hernia, swelling 
E) falling

Question 9

What is a common cause of genital itching or burning with a "cottage-cheese" type of discharge?

Accepted Answer

A) Trichomonas 
B) Syphilis 
C) Herpes 
D) Vulvovaginal candidiasis 
E) Gonorrhea 
A) Trichomonas 
B) Syphilis 
C) Herpes 
D) Vulvovaginal candidiasis 
E) Gonorrhea

Question 10

Twins produced when two eggs are released by the ovary and fertilized by two separate sperms are referred to as ________ twins.

Accepted Answer

A) zygotic 
B) bizygotic 
C) dizygotic 
D) monozygotic 
E) parazygotic 
A) zygotic 
B) bizygotic 
C) dizygotic 
D) monozygotic 
E) parazygotic

Question 11

An infection with ________ has been associated with cervical cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) HIV 
B) LMP 
C) HPV 
D) PCOS 
E) HSV 
A) HIV 
B) LMP 
C) HPV 
D) PCOS 
E) HSV

Question 12

Name the term for the extension of rugae that is a membrane that covers the vaginal orifice.

Accepted Answer

A) Hymen 
B) Fornix 
C) Os 
D) Isthmus 
E) Antrum 
A) Hymen 
B) Fornix 
C) Os 
D) Isthmus 
E) Antrum

Question 13

A patient was scheduled for a bilateral salping-oophorectomy.This means the patient had

Accepted Answer

A) both uterine tubes and ovaries removed 
B) one uterine tube and one ovary removed from different sides 
C) the uterine tube and ovary removed on the same side 
D) the removal of the uterus and both uterine tubes and ovaries 
E) both ovaries removed 
A) both uterine tubes and ovaries removed 
B) one uterine tube and one ovary removed from different sides 
C) the uterine tube and ovary removed on the same side 
D) the removal of the uterus and both uterine tubes and ovaries 
E) both ovaries removed

Question 14

Choose the correct pronunciation of the term mammography.

Accepted Answer

A) MAH-mog-rah-fee 
B) mah-MOG-rah-fee 
C) MAM-o-graf-ee 
D) MAMO- graf-ee 
E) mam-O-graf-ee 
A) MAH-mog-rah-fee 
B) mah-MOG-rah-fee 
C) MAM-o-graf-ee 
D) MAMO- graf-ee 
E) mam-O-graf-ee

Question 15

The term gravida is synonymous with

Accepted Answer

A) childbearing 
B) serious condition 
C) labor 
D) abortion 
E) pregnant woman 
A) childbearing 
B) serious condition 
C) labor 
D) abortion 
E) pregnant woman

Question 16

A baby born after 42 weeks gestation is classified as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A baby born after 42 weeks gestation...

Question 17

The transverse folds found at the lower end of the vagina are the

Accepted Answer

A) rugae 
B) clitoris 
C) vulva 
D) labia majora 
E) fimbriae 
A) rugae 
B) clitoris 
C) vulva 
D) labia majora 
E) fimbriae

Question 18

A method of contraception in which sexual intercourse is avoided near the time of expected ovulation is

Accepted Answer

A) the rhythm method 
B) coitus interruptus 
C) abstinence 
D) spermicidal foam 
E) a vasectomy 
A) the rhythm method 
B) coitus interruptus 
C) abstinence 
D) spermicidal foam 
E) a vasectomy

Question 19

A patient visits her doctor with complaints of pain during intercourse.You would expect to see which of the following terms in the patient's medical record?

Accepted Answer

A) Dyscourse 
B) Dyspareunia 
C) Vulvodynia 
D) Vaginalgia 
E) Vaginodynia 
A) Dyscourse 
B) Dyspareunia 
C) Vulvodynia 
D) Vaginalgia 
E) Vaginodynia

Question 20

The root in the term multipara means

Accepted Answer

A) childbirth 
B) labor 
C) to bring forth 
D) many 
E) delivery 
A) childbirth 
B) labor 
C) to bring forth 
D) many 
E) delivery

Exam 8: Female Reproductive System

The medical term for enlargement of the breast is

What event occurs around day 14 of the menstrual cycle?

The medical term used to describe a chronic condition of long-lasting, severe pain around the vaginal orifice, which feels raw is

Where are the Bartholin glands located?

What is the correct pronunciation of the term gynecology?

A method of contraception in which a T-shaped flexible plastic or copper device is inserted into the uterus is abbreviated as a(n)________.

To prevent pregnancy, morning-after pills must be taken within ________ hours of unprotected intercourse.

The root/combining form in the term cystocele means

What is a common cause of genital itching or burning with a "cottage-cheese" type of discharge?

Twins produced when two eggs are released by the ovary and fertilized by two separate sperms are referred to as ________ twins.

An infection with ________ has been associated with cervical cancer.

Name the term for the extension of rugae that is a membrane that covers the vaginal orifice.

A patient was scheduled for a bilateral salping-oophorectomy.This means the patient had

Choose the correct pronunciation of the term mammography.

The term gravida is synonymous with

A baby born after 42 weeks gestation is classified as ________.

The transverse folds found at the lower end of the vagina are the

A method of contraception in which sexual intercourse is avoided near the time of expected ovulation is

A patient visits her doctor with complaints of pain during intercourse.You would expect to see which of the following terms in the patient's medical record?

The root in the term multipara means

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