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NUR-121 REPRO/SEX
Key terms from Maternal & Child Health,Pillitteri
Question | Answer |
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In girls, testosterone influences enlargement of the labia majora and clitoris and formation of axillary and pubic hair. This development of pubic and axillary hair because of an-drogen stimulation is termed ? | adrenarche. |
The study of the male reproductive organs is? | Andrology |
a condition in which the body of the uterus is bent sharply forward at the junction with the cervix | Anteflexion |
a condition in which the body is bent sharply back just above the cervix | Retroflexion |
a condition in which the entire uterus is tipped far forward | Anteversion |
a condition in which the entire uterus is tipped backward | Retroversion |
absence of sperm | aspermia |
20 million sperm/ mL | oligospermia |
Health Promotion- Male • Self-testicular exam | after shower when scrotal skin is relaxed – roll testicle between thumb and index & middle fingers to detect any irregularities of the surface or texture of testis. – Compare one side to the other |
Health Promotion- Male • Self-testicular exam | Not all lumps are cancerous, call your physician. – Other warning signs: any enlargement of the testicle, significant loss of size in one testicle, pain or discomfort in testicle, enlargement or tenderness of the breast. |
oddly shaped “ horns” at the junction of the fallopian tubes, termed a | bicornuate uterus |
Biologic gender is the term used to denote a person’s chromosomal sex: | male ( XY) or female ( XX). |
involuntary contraction of the muscles at the outlet of the vagina when coitus is attempted that prohibits pe-nile penetration | Vaginismus |
The Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is; | Potential indicator of prostatic cancer. Blood test Combined with Digital Rectal Exam (DRE), dramatically increases the early detection of prostate cancer. DRE is recommended for all men over 40. |
Breast self-examination | Monthly, 2-3 days after your period ends Inspection Palpation Standing and lying |
Pap smears (Papanicolaoi) | Annually for three years, and if normal at discretion of HCP. Used for the detection of cervical cancer. |
Pap smears For the test | Have client empty bladder prior to test Client assumes lithotomy position External exam (Cystocele/Retrocele) Internal exam with obtaining PAP |
Education for Safer Sex | Limit the number of sexual partners Practice low-risk sex |
Education for Safer Sex | Avoid the exchange of body fluids Use condoms Get regular check-ups |