Answer 40

40.  Choice C is the correct answer.  Amenorrhea and dysfunctional uterine bleeding are both associated with not ovulating.  The rest of the answers are false.

Question 40

40.  Dysfunctional uterine bleeding and amenorrhea have which of the following things in common:

A.  They both increase the risk for cancer
B.  They both are associated with Insulin Resistance
C.  They are both associated with not ovulating
D.  They both have similar amounts of vaginal bleeding

Answer 39

39.  Choice B is the correct answer.  Levels of estrogen and progesterone are at the lowest after menstruation so the fibrocystic lesions will be less palpable and easier to perform.  In addition, if patients do have these hormone sensitive fibrocystic breasts they will be less sensitive at this time and the breast exam will be better tolerated.

Question 39

39.  Your patient is a 28 year old female who is in your office concerned over her family history of breast cancer.  She inquires when is the best time to perform a self breast exam.  When is the best time to perform a self breast exam?

A.  After coitus
B.  Following menstruation
C.  Weekly on the same day
D.  2 weeks through menstrual cycle

Answer 38

38.  Choice C is the correct answer.  The influence of prostaglandins produced by the uterus is most influenced by progesterone.  

Question 38

38.  Productive of prostaglandins in the uterus is most influence by what hormone?

A.  Estrogen
B.  Prolactin
C.  Progesterone
D.  Insulin

Answer 37

37.  Choice A is the correct answer.  Breast cancer is the first leading cause of cancer in women.  

Question 37

37.  Breast cancer in women is considered to be _______ leading cause of cancer in women.

A.  First

B.  Second

C.  Third 

D.  Fourth

Answer 36

36.  Choice B is the correct answer.  Endometrial biopsies are done by aspiration usually.  Cervix and vulva biopsies are done by taking a tissue sample.  Ovaries are usually sampled on laparoscopy.

Question 36

36.  Biopsy of what organ is usually done by aspiration?

A.  Ovaries
B.  Endometrium
C.  Cervix
D.  Vulva