Reproductive system Flashcards

1
Q

What is the preferred modality for reproductive system imaging?

A

Ultrasound

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2
Q

Enlarged prostate =

A

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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3
Q

Benign prostatic hyperplasia is common to men aged ___

A

older than 60

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4
Q

Benign prostatic hyperplasia may result in an inability to completely _____ the bladder, leading to partial urinary tract _____ , bilateral ureteral ______, and ______

A

empty, obstruction, dilation, hydronephrosis

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5
Q

Fishhook distal ureters are signs on an x-ray that demonstrate

A

prostatic hyperplasia

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6
Q

What examination is done to image Benign prostatic hyperplasia

A

Voiding cystogram.

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7
Q

How will the bladder floor appear on a voiding cystogram if prostatic hyperplasia is suspected?

A

Elevated and smooth.

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8
Q

What is the 2nd most common malignancy amongst men?

A

Prostate cancer.

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9
Q

Almost all prostate cancers are ______ (type of cancer)

A

adenocarcinoma

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10
Q

How are adenocarcinoma of the prostate gland diagnosed?

A

Ultrasound, MRI, excretory urography, voiding cystogram

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11
Q

What technique is best for detecting prostate gland adenocarcinoma?

A

Transrectal ultrasound

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12
Q

How would prostate adenocarcinoma be depicted on an x-ray?

A

irregular, elevated base of bladder on a voiding cystogram.

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13
Q

What modality is used to stage and determine the malignancy of prostate cancer?

A

MRI

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14
Q

Another term for fibroids is….

A

leiomyomas

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15
Q

This is a benign, smooth muscle tumor.

A

Fibroid

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16
Q

What hormone stimulates uterine fibroid tumor growth?

A

estrogen

17
Q

What is the most common malignancy in women 44 to 50 years of age?

A

Breast cancer

18
Q

What is the most common type of breast cancer?

A

Adenocarcinoma

19
Q

Where is breast cancer most often found? (what quadrant)

A

Upper outside quadrant

20
Q

What is sometimes referred to as non-invasive breast cancer?

A

breast cancer in situ

21
Q

What does breast cancer in situ mean, in regards to the cancer cells?

A

They remain confined to the ducts or lobules of the breast.

22
Q

How do almost all breast cancers appear on mammography?

A

as a mass or clustered calcifications

23
Q

After breast cancer is discovered via mammography, what procedure follows?

A

Breast biopsy

24
Q

What are 3 different types of breast biopsy?

A

Fine-needle aspiration
Core-needle biopsy
Surgical/open biopsy

25
Q

Which type of breast biopsy removes a fluid sample for analysis, and uses mammography or ultrasound?

A

Fine-needle aspiration

26
Q

Which type of breast biopsy might make use of vacuum assistance?

A

Core-needle biopsy

27
Q

Which type of breast biopsy involves removing suspicious lumps for analysis?

A

Surgical/open biopsy

28
Q

What is another term for core-needle biopsy?

A

Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy (VABB)

29
Q

What gauge needle is used for core-needle biopsy?

A

7G

30
Q

Do fibrocystic breast changes usually appear bilaterally?

A

Yes

31
Q

In regards to fibrocystic breast changes, do the cysts change in size depending on menstrual cycle?

A

Yes

32
Q

What is the most common benign condition of the breasts?

A

Fibrocystic breast changes.

33
Q

What is the most common benign breast tumor?

A

Fibroadenoma of the breast

34
Q

What modality is used to differentiate between cystic and solid masses in breast tissue?

A

Ultrasound

35
Q

How does a cyst appear on a mammogram?

A

A smooth, well circumscribed circular mass with no spiculation

36
Q

How does fibroadenoma appear on a mammogram?

A

A smooth, well circumscribed circular mass with no spiculation

37
Q

What 2 ways is female infertility evaluated?

A

ultrasound, or hysterosalpingogram

38
Q

If a hysterosalpingogram was performed on a patient, and a blockage/malformation was observed, what might be the patient’s diagnosis?

A

Female infertility