Exam 39: Assisting in Reproductive and Urinary Specialties

Another name for enlargement of the prostate gland is ____.

A woman's normal cycle of preparation for conception is ________.

The surgical removal of tissue for later microscopic examination is a(n) ________.

________ is a procedure performed when a genetic or metabolic defect is suspected in a fetus. The procedure involves removing a small amount of amniotic fluid, which surrounds the fetus, from the uterus.

A patient is said to have _______ if she has painful menstruation.

Which of the following is not a normal change during pregnancy?

Jennifer is a 22-year-old patient who has never had a mammogram. However, she found a lump while performing a breast self-exam recently, so she went to see her physician. The physician confirmed the presence of a suspicious breast lump and has referred her for a mammogram. Which of the following would you not do when preparing Jennifer for the mammogram?

A severe form of premenstrual syndrome that affects 5% of women and can have a very disrupting effect on the patient's life is known as premenstrual ________ disorder (PMDD).

Which of the following treatments may be used for a patient who is incontinent?

Which of the following information is not significant for a urologist to make a diagnosis of a urologic disease?

An increase in glucose in the urine or blood during pregnancy indicates ________ diabetes.

Treatment for prostatitis includes ____.

A(n) ________ test detects whether the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is present.

The most commonly ordered test in a urology practice is ____.

The time period before menopause, during which the menstrual periods may be irregular, is known as ____.

Although it is now considered an optional method of screening for breast cancer, a(n) ________ is still an important part of breast cancer prevention.

In which procedure does the physician examine the walls of the bladder and urethra by visualization and inspection?

Which of the following is used to measure urinary bladder capacity and pressure?

A serious condition of pregnancy characterized by vaginal bleeding and back and abdominal pain is ________ placenta.

The surgical removal of the uterus and ovaries is a(n) ________.