Deck 32: Smear and Other Female Reproductive Health

Question 1

Which test involves looking at the cervix with a magnifying,lighted scope?

A) mammography
B) colposcopy
C) Pap smear
D) D&C

Answer 1

colposcopy

Question 2

HRT is treatment for:

A) premenstrual syndrome.
B) infertility to stimulate ovulation.
C) replacement of hormones during menopause.
D) contraception.

Answer 2

replacement of hormones during menopause.

Question 3

Infection of the mammary glands is known as:

A) endometriosis.
B) mammitis
C) preeclampsia.
D) mastitis.

Answer 3

mastitis.

Question 4

During which phase of her 28-day cycle does a woman lose blood and endometrial tissue?

A) proliferative phase
B) secretory phase
C) ischemic phase
D) menstrual phase

Question 5

Which combining form means vagina?

A) colp/o-
B) metr/o-
C) salping/o-
D) episi/o-

Question 6

When the placenta prematurely separates from the uterine wall before the baby has been born,this is known as:

A) crowning.
B) ectopic pregnancy.
C) lochia.
D) abruptio placentae.

Question 7

The combining form colp/o- means :

A) cervix.
B) hymen.
C) labia.
D) vagina.

Question 8

Braxton Hicks refers to:

A) dilation of the cervix during labor.
B) false labor pains.
C) rupturing of the membranes during labor.
D) the fetal head as the presenting part during delivery.

Question 9

A normal presentation of the fetus at the time of delivery would be:

A) transverse.
B) vertex.
C) footling.
D) breech.

Question 10

The combining form gestat/o- means :

A) length of time.
B) from conception to birth.
C) produce; secrete.
D) to conceive or form.

Question 11

All of the following combining forms mean uterus except:

A) uter/o-.
B) hyster/o-.
C) metri/o-.
D) lact/o-.

Question 12

PID is:

A) abnormal uterine bleeding.
B) an infection of the internal female reproductive organs.
C) premenstrual alteration of mood with depression and anxiety.
D) descent of the uterus from its normal position.

Question 13

The neonate's hands and feet are often bluish.This is a temporary condition known as:

A) vernix caseosa.
B) acrocyanosis.
C) ischemic phase.
D) oogenesis.

Question 14

A pregnancy test is a blood test performed to detect the presence of the hormone:

A) LMP.
B) LH.
C) HCG.
D) FSH.

Question 15

A newborn who is not breathing is said to be:

A) small for gestational age.
B) apneic.
C) ectopic.
D) jaundiced.

Question 16

Which is a synonym for the word menopause?

A) menarche
B) menorrhagia
C) climacteric
D) menses

Question 17

The opening for the cervical canal is called the cervical:

A) fundus.
B) corpus.
C) lumen.
D) os.

Question 18

The combining forms mamm/o- and mast/o- mean:

A) breast.
B) female.
C) mass.
D) milk.

Question 19

A woman who has given birth to two or more children is called:

A) nulliparous.
B) multiparous.
C) nulligravida.
D) biparous.

Question 20

The process of labor and childbirth is known as:

A) parturition.
B) antepartum.
C) prenatal.
D) gestation.

Question 21

Together,the ovaries and uterine tubes are known as the ____________.

A) fimbriae
B) vulva
C) adnexa
D) mammary glands

Question 22

An unnatural craving for and compulsive eating of nonfood items during pregnancy is known as ____________.

A) pica
B) apnea
C) jaundice
D) salpingitis

Question 23

A nuchal cord is one that is wrapped around the ____________ of the fetus

Question 24

The chorion develops into the ____________,a pancake-like structure that is attached to the endometrium and is about 7 inches in diameter and 1 to 2 inches thick.

Question 25

A Pap smear is known as ____________ cytology because it examines cells that have been scraped from the cervix.

Question 26

The pigmented area of skin around the nipple is known as the ____________.

A) vulva
B) mons pubis
C) areola
D) perineum

Question 27

A hydatidiform mole is an abnormal union of the ovum and spermatozoon that produces hundreds of fluid-filled sacs but no ____________.

A) HCG
B) uterus
C) embryo
D) tumor

Question 28

The word endometrial contains a word part that means innermost or within.That word part is ____________.

Question 29

A/An ____________ is the surgical procedure to remove the uterus.

A) amniocentesis
B) oophorectomy
C) lumpectomy
D) hysterectomy

Question 30

Thinning of the wall of the cervix during labor is known as ____________.

A) effacement
B) antepartum
C) dilation
D) engagement

Question 31

Inflammation or infection of the oviduct is known as ____________.

A) leiomyosarcoma
B) fibrocystic disease
C) uterine prolapse
D) salpingitis

Question 32

The ____________ tubes (fallopian tubes) connect the ovaries with the uterus.

Question 33

A cystocele is the herniation of the ____________ into the vagina.

Question 34

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word oogenesis (oh-oh-jen-eh-sis)?

Question 35

The thinning of the cervical wall during labor is called ____________.

Question 36

All of the following instruments are used during a D&C,except:

A) micropipette.
B) curet.
C) dilators.
D) tenaculum.

Question 37

The external ____________ include the labia majora,labia minora,clitoris,vaginal introitus,and several glands that provide lubricating secretions.

Question 38

A newborn's crying triggers the release of the hormone ____________ from the posterior pituitary gland.

Question 39

Which of the following words is misspelled?

A) oophorectomy
B) ceserean section
C) galactorrhea
D) hysterectomy

Question 40

The combining form pregn/o- means :

A) being with child.
B) from conception to birth.
C) labor and childbirth.
D) to conceive or form.

Question 41

Which is a system of assessing a newborn's well-being as calculated at 1 and 5 minutes after birth?

A) L/S ratio
B) sonogram
C) Pap smear
D) Apgar score

Question 42

Drugs used to treat premature uterine contractions during pregnancy are called tocolytic drugs.

Question 43

Leukorrhea is a sign of a possible yeast infection that is known as:

A) retroflexion.
B) candidiasis.
C) pyosalpinx.
D) polycystic ovary syndrome.

Question 44

Which describes a woman who has had three spontaneous abortions and two live births?

A) G3, P2, Ab0
B) G3, P5, Ab0
C) G5, P2, Ab3
D) G2, P5, Ab3

Question 45

BRCA1 is a genetic mutation that increases the risk of cervical cancer.

Question 46

Menopause is also known as climacteric.

Question 47

The substance surfactant is present in the fetus from the seventh month of gestation and beyond.When the surfactant has not yet reached a normal level,the newborn has problems:

A) swallowing.
B) producing urine.
C) digesting.
D) breathing.

Question 48

Which procedure removes the uterine tubes and ovaries?

A) hysterectomy
B) partial hysterectomy
C) bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
D) salpingectomy

Question 49

Which of the following is a cancerous condition?

A) adenocarcinoma of the breast
B) galactorrhea
C) fibrocystic disease
D) cervical dysplasia

Question 50

The ovaries are the female gonads or sex glands,and they function as part of both the female reproductive system and the endocrine system.

Question 51

A medical procedure in which a hook is inserted into the cervix to catch and rupture the amniotic sac is called a/an:

A) amniotomy.
B) assisted delivery.
C) amniocentesis.
D) version.

Question 52

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection that is often caused by a sexually transmitted disease.

Question 53

A fertilized ovum begins to produce human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in the earliest stages of pregnancy.

Question 54

The breasts are part of the female reproductive system and the integumentary system.

Question 55

Complete or partial separation of the placenta from the uterine wall during labor or delivery is an abruptio placentae.

Question 56

How could a woman know that she was ovulating?

A) She feels a dull backache.
B) She becomes irritable.
C) She notices a thick, white vaginal discharge of mucus.
D) She has a rise of body temperature.

Question 57

The small amount of blood coming from the uterus following childbirth is called colostrum.

Question 58

Galactorrhea means a flow or discharge of:

A) protein.
B) urine.
C) milk.
D) blood.

Question 59

Which gene is a risk factor for a type of breast cancer?

A) BRCA 1
B) HRT
C) DUB
D) HSIL

Question 60

Unlike the male spermatozoon,the mature ovum is created only by meiosis.

Question 61

The time from the moment of conception to the moment of birth is known as ____________.

A) fertilization
B) gestation
C) trimester
D) postpartum

Question 62

The name of the surgical procedure known to laypersons as "getting your tubes tied" is the surgical procedure of ____________.

A) myomectomy
B) tubal ligation
C) laparoscopy
D) dilation and curettage

Question 63

Inflammation or infection of the breast is known as ____________.

A) mastitis
B) galactorrhea
C) placenta previa
D) fibrocystic disease

Question 64

A Pap smear is used to detect:

A) cervical dysplasia.
B) hormone replacement therapy.
C) amenorrhea.
D) uterine fibroids.

Question 65

A mother who has had one cesarean section may be able to have this when she has her second baby.

A) episiotomy
B) HRT
C) hysterosalpingography
D) VBAC

Question 66

The combining form eclamps/o- means :

A) a seizure.
B) excessive flow or discharge.
C) hypertension.
D) premature labor.

Question 67

The ____________ is the organ of sexual response in the female.

A) labia
B) clitoris
C) uterus
D) gonads

Question 68

The combining form men/o- means :

A) female.
B) male.
C) month.
D) monthly discharge.

Question 69

Which of the following is misspelled?

A) cerclage
B) episiotomy
C) menstration
D) oligomenorrhea

Question 70

The combining form toc/o- means :

A) being with child.
B) from conception to birth.
C) labor and childbirth.
D) to conceive or form.

Question 71

Toxic shock syndrome is associated with a/an ____________.

A) sexually transmitted disease
B) vaginal yeast infection
C) adenocarcinoma
D) super-absorbent tampon

Question 72

On the superior part of a newborn's head is a soft spot,also called the:

A) meconium.
B) molding.
C) lochia.
D) fontanel.

Question 73

All of these are complications of labor and delivery except:

A) effacement.
B) nuchal cord.
C) placenta previa.
D) preeclampsia.

Question 74

Nuchal cord refers to an umbilical cord that is:

A) abnormally long.
B) prolapsed through the cervix.
C) abnormally short.
D) around the neck of the fetus.

Question 75

Krista Selcher is pregnant with twins at 30 weeks' gestation.She begins to go into labor.For treatment,the physician would order:

A) an amniocentesis.
B) tocolytic drugs.
C) hormone replacement therapy drugs.
D) a TRAM flap.

Question 76

A woman with anovulation has:

A) uterine prolapse.
B) infertility.
C) excessive menstruation.
D) mastitis.

Question 77

A Pap smear is a cytology test that examines cells scraped from the ____________.

A) vagina
B) uterus
C) breast
D) cervix

Question 78

The first thick,yellowish fluid produced by the breast after childbirth is called:

A) lochia.
B) milk.
C) colostrum.
D) meconium.

Question 79

Difficult or painful intercourse is known as ____________.

A) carcinoma in situ
B) dyspareunia
C) vaginitis
D) dysmenorrhea

Question 80

The combining form gynec/o- means :

A) female; woman.
B) labor; childbirth.
C) reproductive.
D) to conceive or form.