Ch 37 Flashcards
(42 cards)
Most fertility centers will follow patients through their first trimester with the first sonogram, often being scheduled at approximately ____ weeks EGA
6
Serious complications of ovarian stimulation techniques used in assisted reproduction are ____ & _____
OHSS , multifetal gestation
What is frequently linked with timed intercourse, intrauterine insemination, or in Vitro fertilization embryo transfer
COH
The normal ovarian/menstrual cycle last ___ days, beginning on the first day of a women’s menses and extending to the ___ day of her next menses
28, first
Day 14 of the menstrual cycle is usually when ___ occurs
Ovulation
The corpus luteum begins to degenerate about ___ days after ovulation, if fertilization does not occur
8-10
A surge in ____ causes the dominant follicle to rupture at which the ___ will irrupt from the ovary
Luteinizing hormone, ovum
The main diameter of a dominant follicle at the time of ovulation is
15-25 mm
What acquisition can provide automated counting a follicles
3D volume
A string of pearls is associated with ____ and increased ovarian surface area
PCOS
The endometrium consist of a ____ and ____ layer
Basal and functional
IUI is
Intrauterine insemenation
A cause of female infertility, known for uterine scarring, and usually related to pregnancy loss, showing absence or discontinuation of endometrial stripe is 
Asherman syndrome
Sonography of the endometrium is able to assess ___, ____flow, ____movements, presence of intra-cavitary’s lesions, and the presence of intra-cavitary fluid
Thickness, blood flow, peristaltic movements
Adenomyosis is the presence of endometrial tissue within the
Myometrium
Semen analysis include sperm ____, ____ and morphology
Density, motility
The classic appearance of multiple tubular vein, superior to the testes what you can contribute to infertility is described as
Bag of worms
Once follicles are considered to be mature, ___ or ___, is administered to induce ovulation
Hug or Lupron
And endometrial thickness of less than ___ millimeters is useful in predicting poor implantation rates in in vitro firtualization cycles
7 mm
Varicocele is determined by ___ or more veins, measuring ____ millimeters, or greater with or without the Valsalva technique
3 , 3 mm
Infertility is the failure to produce a pregnancy with unprotected intercourse after
12 months
Sonographic assessment of the male ____ may help to assess and diagnose infertility in a couple
Scrotal anatomy
Clomiphene citrate and letrozole is known as
Ovulation inducing agents 
Fertilization of one egg by one sperm createS a
Zygote