Hagen Chapter 44 Flashcards
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On a baseline pelvic ultrasound, an ovarian cyst greater than\_\_\_\_\_ mm could interfere with ovarian stimulation. Select one: a. 5 b. 8 c. 10 d. 15
d. 15
A dominant follicle grows at a rate of \_\_\_\_\_ to \_\_\_\_\_ millimeters per day (mm/day). Select one: a. 0.5; 1 b. 1; 1.5 c. 1; 2 d. 1; 3
d. 1;3
The fallopian tubes are evaluated by a sonographic and saline examination to determine which one of the following characteristics? Select one: a. Size b. Patency c. Length d. Duplication
b. Patency
During in vitro fertilization, the optimal placement of the embryos is considered to be within 2 cm of the apex of which one of the following structures? Select one: a. Cervix b. Uterine body c. Uterine fundus d. Cornua
c. Uterine fundus
When evaluating the patient who is infertile, in addition to assessing structural anatomy, the sonographer should evaluate the: Select one: a. Endometrium b. Presence of corpus luteal cysts c. Presence of follicular cysts d. Vagina
a. Endometrium
Producing more luteinizing hormone (LH) than follicular stimulating hormone (FSH) results in which one of the following conditions? Select one: a. Meige syndrome b. Luteal phase deficiency c. Polycystic ovarian syndrome d. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
c. Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Lack of progesterone production is known as which one of the following? Select one: a. Secondary infertility b. Luteal phase deficiency c. Polycystic ovarian syndrome d. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
b. Luteal phase deficiency
Patients who undergo assisted reproduction procedures have an increased risk factor for a(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ pregnancy. Select one: a. Molar b. Heterotopic c. Anembryonic d. Monoamniotic and monochorionic
b. Heterotopic
The triple-line sign is associated with which one of the following structures? Select one: a. Cervix b. Vagina c. Endometrium d. Uterus
c. Endometrium
Patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome may have the clinical triad of all the following characteristics except: Select one: a. Oligomenorrhea b. Hirsutism c. Bulimia d. Obesity
c. Bulimia
Which one of the following syndromes demonstrates enlarged ovaries with multiple cysts, abdominal ascites, and pleural effusion? Select one: a. Polycystic ovarian b. Fritz-Hugh-Curtis c. Ovarian hyperstimulation d. Stein-Leventhal
c. Ovarian hyperstimulation
A hyperechoic linear strand of tissue extending from one wall of the uterine cavity to the other describes which one of the following? Select one: a. Adenomyosis b. Decidua basalis c. Uterine synechiae d. Normal proliferative phase
c. Uterine synechiae
Which one of the following hormones and follicle size determine the approximate time of ovulation? Select one: a. Follicular stimulating hormone b. Progesterone c. Human chorionic gonadotropin d. Estradiol
d. Estradiol
The uterine anomaly most frequently associated with a high incidence of infertility is a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ uterus. Select one: a. Septate b. Bicornuate c. Didelphys d. T-shaped
a. Septate
Which one of the following statements about infertility is false?
Select one:
a. Infertility is the inability to conceive within 12 months with regular coitus.
b. Infertility affects one in three couples in the United States.
c. Infertility in 40% of patients is attributable to men.
d. Infertility in 20% of patients is attributable to either the man or the woman or is unexplained.
b. Infertility affects one in three couples in the United States.
In the luteal phase, the endometrial lining may be thinner than expected from an inadequate level of which of the following? Select one: a. Estrogen b. Progesterone c. Luteinizing hormone d. Follicular-stimulating hormone
b. Progesterone
The T-shaped uterus is a congenital anomaly caused by which one of the following?
Select one:
a. In utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES)
b. Partial fusion of the müllerian ducts
c. Incomplete fusion of the müllerian ducts
d. Exposure to radiation
a. In utero exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES)
A normal endometrial response associated with overstimulation is an increasing thickness between 2 to 3 mm and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ mm. Select one: a. 7 to 10 b. 10 to 20 c. 12 to 14 d. 20 to 25
c. 12 to 14
Multiple gestations occur in approximately \_\_\_\_\_% of in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancies. Select one: a. 15 b. 30 c. 50 d. 75
b. 30
Endometrial thickness of at least \_\_\_\_\_\_ mm is necessary for achieving pregnancy. Select one: a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 10
b. 6
After ovulation, progesterone is secreted by which one of the following? Select one: a. Graafian follicle b. Follicular cyst c. Corpus luteum d. Hyperstimulation
c. Corpus luteum
Which one of the following is used as a substitute for luteinizing hormone (LH) to trigger ovulation? Select one: a. Clomid b. Estradiol c. Progesterone d. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
d. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
Ovarian induction therapy requires documentation of all follicles greater than \_\_\_\_\_ mm in both longitudinal and transverse planes. Select one: a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 17
b. 10
Complications associated with assisted reproductive technologies include all of the following except: Select one: a. Hyperstimulation b. Multiple gestations c. Cervical stenosis d. Ectopic pregnancy
c. Cervical stenosis