GYN FINAL (past tests) Flashcards
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Which term defines the physiologic process of growing new vessels?
Angiogenesis
The doppler measurement takes the highest systolic peak minus the highest diastolic peak divided by the highest systolic peak.
Pourcelot resistive index
Which vessel carries blood to the uterus?
Uterine artery
Which of the following is a quantitative method of doppler analysis?
Systolic and diastolic ratio
Select the definition of a low-resistance arterial flow.
High systole, high diastole
Select the optimal angle of incidence to obtain a spectral tracing.
60 degrees
Where does the uterine artery anastomoses with the ovarian artery?
At the uterine cornua
Select the normal flow velocity in the nongravid uterine artery.
5 to 10 cm/sec
Which of the following describes spectral doppler flow found surrounding the corpus luteal cyst?
Low-resistance flow
What is a vascular plexus of arteries and veins without an intervening capillary network?
Arteriovenous malformation (AVM)
Select the term describing the increase in adrenal gland activity seen at the onset of puberty.
Adrenarche
Where does a rhabdomyosarcoma develop?
In straited or skeletal muscle
What results in an individual with an X and O chromosome?
Turner syndrome
Select the sonographic findings for an ovarian malignancy
Cystic with multiple septations
Select the formula to calculate ovarian volume.
L x W x H x 0.523
What is the most common malignant lesion of the vagina in the pediatric patient?
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Select the increased laboratory finding that corresponds to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
White blood cell (WBC)
Which of the following describes hydrometra in the pediatric patient?
Anechoic fluid collection within the uterus
What pathology demonstrates prominent arterial flow?
Dysgerminoma
Select the term describing the failure of a woman to ovulate.
Anovulation
Choose the definition for a blood-filled ovarian cyst resulting from endometrial implants.
Endometrioma
Which of the following is a fluid-filled mass located in the cervical canal?
Nabothian cyst
Which of the following is a focal area of decreased echogenicity within the myometrium?
Leiomyoma
Select the physiologic ovarian cyst.
Theca Lutein