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During an annual gynecologic visit, a 28-year-old woman is told by her physician that she has inflammation of the cervix and vagina. The term that best describes this condition is:


A) cervicocolpitis
B) colpitis
C) mastitis
D) vaginitis

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Surgical removal of the end of the foreskin of the penis is called:


A) castration
B) circumcision
C) episiotomy
D) orchiectomy

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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If the buttocks, knees, or feet of the fetus enters the mother's pelvis during labor, this is called _____ presentation.


A) breech
B) cephalic
C) shoulder
D) transverse

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Tying or binding of a uterine tube for elective sterilization is a:


A) conization
B) dilation and curettage
C) salpingocele
D) tubal ligation

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The American Cancer Society recommends that women undergo which type of testing annually beginning at age 40?


A) clinical breast exam
B) colposcopy
C) mammogram
D) Pap smear

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Prolapse of the uterus is called:


A) extrauterine
B) hysterectomy
C) hysteroptosis
D) intrauterine

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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At what time point is a developing human embryo referred to as a fetus?


A) 8 weeks after conception
B) 4 weeks after fertilization
C) 6 weeks after fertilization
D) 2 weeks after conception

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Using a lighted instrument that allows direct visualization of abdominal contents is called:


A) colposcope
B) dilation and curettage
C) fetal monitoring
D) laparoscopy

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A 3-day-old boy is noted to have undescended testicles upon physical examination. This is referred to as:


A) cryptorchidism
B) orchidopexy
C) orchiopexy
D) seminal vesicles

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The adjective cervical pertains to which of the following?


A) a specific area of the pelvis
B) either the neck itself or the cervix uteri
C) Papanicolaou smears
D) vertebrae found in the region of the neck

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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The muscular layer of the wall of the uterus is the:


A) endometrium
B) myometrium
C) perimetrium
D) serosa

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The study of diseases of the female reproductive organs is called:


A) gynecology
B) obstetrics
C) orchidism
D) penology

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following provides a picture of the developing fetus?


A) amniocentesis
B) colposcopy
C) laparoscopy
D) ultrasonography

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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_____ means painful menstruation.

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dysmenorrh...

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Excessive flow during menstruation is called:


A) dysmenorrhea
B) menorrhagia
C) menses
D) metrorrhagia

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following abbreviations refers to a test for early diagnosis of cancer of the uterus?


A) Pap
B) PID
C) TUR
D) TURP

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A 32-year-old man chooses to have his vasectomy reversed. Which of the following terms best describes the surgical procedure he seeks?


A) castration
B) orchidoplasty
C) spermatogenesis
D) vasovasostomy

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The surgical repair of the vagina is referred to as _____.

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Removal of an ovary and its accompanying uterine tube is called:


A) abdominal hysterectomy
B) vaginal hysterectomy
C) salpingo-oophorectomy
D) tubal ligation

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The transparent sac that encloses the fetus in utero is called the:


A) amniocentesis sac
B) amniotic sac
C) congenital membrane
D) trisomic membrane

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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