menopause Flashcards

1
Q

what hormones in perimenpoase

A

oestrogen steadily declines because follicles fail to respond
fsh and lh go up bc no negative fdback
progestserone plummets bc no corpus luteum produced

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2
Q

which estrogen post menop

A

E1 estrone

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3
Q

which hormone drops the most in menop

A

progesterone

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4
Q

estrogen inhibits bone cell

A

osteoclaasts

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5
Q

premature menopause which meds contraindicates

A

ostrogen containing meds

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6
Q

what is indicative of prem menop

A

high FSH >15

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7
Q

which hormone is good for sleeping and relaxing

A

progesterone

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8
Q

allopregnanolone which receptor

A

GABA A

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9
Q

which is indirect effect in menop hormone

A

oestrogen

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10
Q

how does oestrogen make sleep disturbancw

A

night sweats, slow magnesium absorbance

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11
Q

lack of which hormone causes sleep probs

A

progesterone

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12
Q

how much does progesterone fall at menop

A

99%

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13
Q

why cholesterol goes up post menop

A

isn’t converted to oestrogen

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14
Q

which build-up in Alzheimers

A

Beta amyloid

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15
Q

what is venlafaxine

A

SNRI

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16
Q

hrt is the same but less than as

A

combined contraceptive pill