A 20-year-old woman with a history of irregular cycles complains of recent amenorrhea.  Blood tests indicate normal glucose, but elevated gonadotropin levels, while blood and urine are negative for hCG. What is the most likely cause of the amenorrhea?

A 29-year-old woman at 32 weeks gestation has rapidly increasing fundal height. Ultrasonography shows polyhydramnios. Which of the following abnormalities in the fetus is the most likely cause? A) Duplicate Ureters  B) Esophageal Atresia  C) Ileal Atresia  D) Posterior Urethral Valves E) Renal Aplasia

A patient is taking an alpha blocker as treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia. The nurse will monitor for which potential drug effects? (Select all that apply.)a) Orthostatic hypotensionb) Increased blood pressurec) Increased urine flowd) Headachese) Bradycardia

Stephanie, a woman whose family history contains severe osteoporosis, asked her doctor to prescribe estrogen after she reached menopause to reduce her risk of osteoporosis. In her family, she noted that her grandfather died of prostate cancer and her mother's sister died of breast cancer. The doctor refused to provide long-term estrogen replacement therapy. a) What are some reasons why the doctor refused to provide estrogen therapy? b) Does anything in her family history play a role in the doctor's decision? If so, what is it? c) Can the doctor provide alternative measures to prevent osteoporosis? What might those other measures be?

What effect would a continuous supply of exogenous estrogen or progesterone have on an adult female human? Will it: A) Cause no oocyte maturation B) Have more frequent ovulation C) Contain a stronger surge in LH production at mid-cycle D) Ovulation of multiple oocytes per cycle   E) High, steady FSH production

Why is complete breast involution important for reducing risk of breast cancer?

A postmenopausal 55-year-old woman with severe vaginal bleeding from uterine leiomyomata is scheduled for a hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy. During the procedure, the ovarian vessels will most likely be ligated in which of the following structures? A) Cardinal ligament B) Mesovarium C) Ovarian ligament D) Suspensory (infundibulopelvic) ligament E) Uterosacral ligament

84. A 33-year-old woman undergoes a hysterosalpingogram to evaluate infertility. If the uterine tubes are patent, the contrast medium is expected to flow into which of the following structures? A) Internal iliac lymph vessels B) Ovarian follicles C) Peritoneal cavity D) Ureter E) Uterine veins

5) Which of the following statements about fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is true? A) FAS is the most common birth defect in the United States. B) FAS is associated with alcohol consumption immediately after birth. C) Symptoms of FAS include mental retardation and an unusually large head. D) Symptoms of FAS include mental retardation and a small head.

Microscopic examination of a possible seminal stain recovered from the crotch area od a rape victims undergarnment is preformed to confirm the presence of: A) Acid phosphate B) P30 C) Amylase D) Epithelial cells E) Spermatozoa F) Both A and E