Which of the following terms describes the filling up of a body part with blood or other fluid?

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Dysmenorrhea

Progesterone can be used to treat which of the following conditions

Amenorrhea

Which of the following terms describes failure to menstruate

To provide hormonal fluctuations similar to those that normally occur physiologically

Which of the following is the purpose of both biphasic and triphasic pills

Nitrates

Which of the following drugs should not be taken while using Viagra

HPV

Which of the following is the virus that causes most cervical cancers

Estrogen

Which of the following hormones is responsible for the higher voice, breast development, and shapeliness that are characteristic of women

Deepening voice, increased body hair

Which of the following can occur in a woman using testosterone

Vagina

Which of the following terms describes the structure that connects the uterus to the outside of the body, a passage into which sperm is introduced, and the canal through which a baby is born

Tetraphasic

Which of the following is NOT a combination type of birth control pills

Estrogen and progestin

Which of the following are found in combination in oral contraceptives

Endometrial cancer

Which of the following is a risk of long-term estrogen replacement

Spermatozoa

Which of the following terms is used to describe the male reproductive cell

Genitalia

Which of the following terms is used to describe the external and internal reproductive organs

Gonadotropins

Which of the following terms is used to describe the pituitary hormones that regulate reproduction

Progestin-only pill

Which of the following statements describes the mini-pill

Uterus

Which of the following terms is used to describe the structure that contains and nourishes the fertilized ovum as it develops

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Which of the following conditions may be indicated by symptoms that include a decrease in the urinary stream, dribbling, and the inability to empty the bladder

Perineum

Which of the following terms describes the entire female genital area between the vulva and the anus

Both partners must be treated simultaneously

Which of the following must occur in order to effect a cure for trichomoniasis

Milk

During pregnancy the mammary glands increase in size and secrete which of the following

Hormone replacement therapy

Severe headache, blurred vision, and chest pain are side effects of which of the following

Testosterone

Which of the following hormones can be used to relieve the symptoms of breast cancer

Postpartum

Which of the following terms is used to describe the period after giving birth

Progesterone

A person may develop depression, edema, and apathy while on which of the following medications

AIDS

Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases could present with symptoms that include night sweats, persistent fevers, diarrhea, enlarged glands, skin rash, and fatigue

1 million

Approximately __ girls under the age of 20 become pregnant each year

Subcutaneous

Which of the following is NOT a route that can be used to administer contraceptives

Testosterone

Which of the following hormones is produced by the male gonads

Estrogen

Which of the following hormones could be prescribed after menopause or a total hysterectomy

Ovulation

Which of the following terms describes the release of an ovum from an ovary

Engorgement

Which of the following terms describes the filling up of a body part with blood or other fluid

menstruation.

If the egg is not fertilized, the hormones cause the uterine lining to be shed, resulting in:

Vulva

The term, external genitalia, is used to describe which of the following structures

Menopause

Which of the following terms describes the naturally occurring end of menstruation that usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 52

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Which of the following terms describes a drug that stimulates contractions of the uterus used to bring about or strengthen labor?

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Which of the following terms describes the entire chest region?

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