WOMEN'S HEALTH MENOPAUSE EXAM III |GUARANTEED PASS 2024
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WOMEN\\\'S HEALTH MENOPAUSE
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WOMEN\\\'S HEALTH MENOPAUSE
1. Menopause is described as a ______________
2. This happens when a woman reaches what ages?
3. What is menopause marked by?
4. Menopause is a time of menstrual and endocrine changes beginning ___________ - ACCURATE ANSWERS 1. a natural decline in reproductive hormones
2. 40s - 50s
3. marked...
WOMEN'S HEALTH
MENOPAUSE EXAM III |
GUARANTEED PASS
, WOMEN'S HEALTH MENOPAUSE EXAM III |GUARANTEED
PASS 2024
1. Menopause is described as a ______________
2. This happens when a woman reaches what ages?
3. What is menopause marked by?
4. Menopause is a time of menstrual and endocrine changes beginning
___________ - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1. a natural decline in
reproductive hormones
2. 40s - 50s
3. marked by the end of menses.
4. (below)
- variation in cycle length
- and ending with the final menstrual period
- (FMP is when 12 months of amenorrhea have passed after last
menstrual period)
1. what kind of diagnosis is menopause?
2. how do you know if someone has gone through menopause?
3. what is the average age of menopause? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1. a retrospective diagnosis
2. 12 months without any uterine bleeding
3. 40 - 58 years old, average age 51 years
What is periomenopause? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ -
*symptomatic years of menopausal transition*
, - time of endocrine and menstrual changes that start occurring for
women in the years before the final menstrual period
- encompassing the time from early menopausal transition to 12 months
after final menstrual period,
1. During perimenopause, what happens to estrogen levels?
2. How long does perimenopause last usually? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1. During this time, estrogen levels fluctuate, which can
cause heavy, irregular periods and cramping.
2. 5 years
1. what happens to the number of follicles? - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ - Number of follicles are rapidly diminishing
- with less follicles, the ovary is producing less of all the sex steroids (E,
P, A)
- and so they are not there to give negative feedback to the HPO axis.
1. The ovaries before more resistant to FSH stimulation ___________ -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1. high peaking of FSH
- With less follicles, the ovary is producing less off all the sex steroids
(E,P,A)
- and so they are not there to give negative feedback to the HPO axis
- In response the pituitary puts out more and FSH and LH
1. Can we use hormone levels to diagnose menopause?
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