Test 5 Flashcards

(13 cards)

1
Q

Pubic hair development needs what?

A

Androgens

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2
Q

What hormone does leptin induce?

A

GnRH and Lh/FSH

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3
Q

T/f leptin is increased with obesity

A

True

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4
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How is leptin associated with precocious puberty?

A

Obesity increases leptin and increased leptin leads to sooner obesity

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5
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What does precocious puberty increase the risk of?

A

Breast cancer

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6
Q

How does PCOS associate with hyperinsulinemia?

A

PCOS is caused by excess androgens and insulin causes excess androgens because insulin inhibits aromatase

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7
Q

What does hyperinsulinemia do to testosterone in men?

A

Lowers it

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8
Q

What is it called when a tumor in the adrenal medulla is hypersecreting hormones?

A

Pheochromocytoma

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9
Q

What is the inability to retract foreskin from the glans of the penis called?

A

Phimosis

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10
Q

What is the inability to replace or cover the glans with the foreskin called?

A

Paraphimosis

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11
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What is it called when the penis is bent because of fibrous plaques?

A

Peyronie disease

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12
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What is incomplete testicle descent called?

A

Cryptorchidism

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13
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What is inflammation of the testis called?

A

Orchitis

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