Question 1

Which of the following is inflammation of the breast(s)?&#10;A)Mastitis&#10;B)Mammogram&#10;C)Mastectomy&#10;D)Mammoplasty

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Mastitis is inflammation of the breast(s) that can be caused by infection or blockage of milk ducts. It commonly occurs in breastfeeding women. Mammogram is a test used to screen for breast cancer, mastectomy is surgical removal of the breast, and mammoplasty is plastic surgery of the breast.

Question 2

Which of the following is enlargement of the prostate gland?&#10;A)Mumps&#10;B)Benign prostatic hyperplasia&#10;C)Urethritis&#10;D)Prostatitis

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Enlargement of the prostate gland is known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Mumps is a viral infection that affects the salivary glands. Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra, while prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate gland.

Question 3

Which of the following is cessation of menstruation in the human female?&#10;A)Menopause&#10;B)Acromegaly&#10;C)Menstruation&#10;D)Myositis

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Menopause is the natural cessation of menstruation in the human female, typically occurring between the ages of 45 and 55. Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder that results in the enlargement of body parts, menstruation refers to the shedding of the uterine lining, and myositis is inflammation of muscles.

Question 4

Which of the following is the term used to describe surgical removal of the uterus?&#10;A)Lipotropy&#10;B)Laminectomy&#10;C)Flavectomy&#10;D)Hysterectomy

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Hysterectomy is the term used to describe surgical removal of the uterus.

Question 5

Which of the following measures should be avoided for a client who is near or is experiencing menstruation?&#10;A)Hot packs on the abdomen&#10;B)Deep kneading and friction to the abdominals and iliopsoas&#10;C)Hot packs on the lower back&#10;D)Deep kneading and friction to the quadratus lumborum,paraspinals,and gluteals

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Deep kneading and friction to the abdominals and iliopsoas should be avoided for a client who is near or experiencing menstruation as it may increase discomfort or pain. The other options do not directly involve the abdominal or pelvic area and can be used as long as the client is comfortable with them.

Question 6

Caused primarily by a bacteria from a sexually transmitted infection,which of the following is an inflammatory condition of the female reproductive organs?&#10;A)Mastitis&#10;B)Pelvic inflammatory disease&#10;C)Arthritis&#10;D)Urethritis

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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an inflammatory condition of the female reproductive organs that can lead to chronic pain, infertility, and ectopic pregnancy. It is caused primarily by a bacteria from a sexually transmitted infection, such as chlamydia or gonorrhea. Mastitis is an inflammation of the breast tissue, arthritis is an inflammatory condition of the joints, and urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra.

Question 7

Which of the following should be avoided for a client who is experiencing menopausal symptoms?&#10;A)Emollient lubricant&#10;B)Deep kneading or friction over the lower back&#10;C)Blankets,table warmers,and hot packs&#10;D)Joint mobilizations

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Menopausal symptoms can be exacerbated by heat, so the use of blankets, table warmers, and hot packs should be avoided. Emollient lubricant can be helpful for vaginal dryness, deep kneading and joint mobilizations are not contraindicated unless the client has underlying conditions that make these techniques inappropriate.

Question 8

Massage considerations for a client with vaginal candidiasis (yeast infection)include which of the following?&#10;A)Avoid the prone position if it puts pressure on the abdomen.&#10;B)Avoid deep tissue techniques to the abdomen.&#10;C)Massage is postponed until the condition has resolved.&#10;D)No massage considerations exist.

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Question 9

What is painful menstruation called?&#10;A)Amenorrhea&#10;B)Dysmenorrhea&#10;C)Preeclampsia&#10;D)Fibrositis

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Painful menstruation is called dysmenorrhea. Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation. Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and organ damage. Fibrositis is a condition characterized by muscle and soft tissue inflammation.

Question 10

Which of the following is characterized by painful menstruation due to endometrial tissue outside the uterus?&#10;A)Uterine fibroids&#10;B)Endometriosis&#10;C)Endodermatitis&#10;D)Pelvic inflammatory disease

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Endometriosis is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, leading to painful menstruation as well as other symptoms such as painful intercourse and infertility. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths in the uterus that can cause pelvic pain and heavy bleeding, but do not involve endometrial tissue. Endodermatitis is not a medical term commonly used to describe a specific condition. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the female reproductive organs, which can cause pelvic pain and other symptoms, but is not directly related to endometrial tissue growth.

Question 11

Which of the following is a vaginal infection caused by the yeastlike fungus Candida albicans?&#10;A)Vaginal candidiasis&#10;B)Gonorrhea&#10;C)Chlamydia&#10;D)Trichomoniasis

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Question 12

Which of the following is a condition characterized by the absence of menses?&#10;A)Dysmenorrhea&#10;B)Menorrhagia&#10;C)Polymenorrhea&#10;D)Amenorrhea

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Question 13

Benign tumors originating in the uterus are called:&#10;A)Endometriosis&#10;B)Uterine cancer&#10;C)Fibroids&#10;D)Dysmenorrhea

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Question 14

Which of the following considerations is NOT common for clients with reproductive disease?&#10;A)Use a pillow under the abdomen in the prone position if it provides comfort.&#10;B)Massage is contraindicated.&#10;C)Avoid the lower abdomen if pressure causes discomfort.&#10;D)Suggest that the client void before massage.

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Question 15

Which of the following is inflammation of the prostate?&#10;A)Testitides&#10;B)Urethritis&#10;C)Parostitis&#10;D)Prostatitis

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Question 16

Which of the following is the cyclic sloughing off of endometrial tissue from a nonpregnant uterus through the cervix and out the vagina?&#10;A)Amenorrhea&#10;B)Demurral&#10;C)Circadian&#10;D)Menstruation

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Question 17

Which of the following is a condition consisting of nodules in breast tissue?&#10;A)Fibrocystic breast change&#10;B)Mastitis&#10;C)Toxemia&#10;D)Posttraumatic menopause

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Question 18

_______ are responsible for the development of female sex organs,and _______ are responsible for the development of male sex organs.&#10;A)Estrogens and progesterone;testosterone and dihydrotestosterone&#10;B)Estrogen and luteinizing hormone;testosterone and follicle-stimulating hormone&#10;C)Luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone;progesterone and dihydrotestosterone&#10;D)Hormones and ovum;spermatozoa and zygotes

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Question 19

Which of the following manifestations of reproductive disease is NOT common?&#10;A)Breast and genital discharge&#10;B)Palpable masses in the breast or abdominopelvic region&#10;C)Headache&#10;D)Unexplained skin lesions

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Question 20

Which of the following is a cluster of symptoms that occur 3 to 14 days preceding menstruation and is relieved by its onset?&#10;A)Premenstrual dementia&#10;B)Borderline personality disorder&#10;C)Endometriosis&#10;D)Premenstrual syndrome

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Question 21

When treating a client with genital herpes or genital warts:&#10;A)Use lighter-than-normal pressure&#10;B)Treat linens as contaminated&#10;C)Avoid hot packs on the lower back&#10;D)Avoid pressure and speed that rocks the client

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Question 22

Massage for clients with sexually transmitted infections such as chlamydia,gonorrhea,syphilis,and trichomoniasis:&#10;A)Is postponed until after day 3 of pharmacotherapy&#10;B)Is contraindicated until the condition has completely resolved&#10;C)Has no special considerations because massage therapists do not touch the genitals&#10;D)Requires glove use by the therapist

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Question 23

Pregnancy-induced hypertension,which contraindicates massage until the condition is resolved,is called:&#10;A)Amenorrhea&#10;B)Preeclampsia&#10;C)Aeremia&#10;D)Placenta previa

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Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of pregnancy?&#10;A)Nausea and morning sickness&#10;B)Enlarging and tender breasts&#10;C)Commencement of menses&#10;D)Progressive enlargement of the abdomen

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Question 25

Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection due to the organism Neisseria gonorrhoeae?&#10;A)Trichomoniasis&#10;B)Syphilis&#10;C)Gonorrhea&#10;D)Genital herpes

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Question 26

Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis?&#10;A)Gonorrhea&#10;B)Chlamydia&#10;C)Urticaria&#10;D)Preeclampsia

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Question 27

Which of the following is a term used to describe toxemia in pregnant women?&#10;A)Cellulitis&#10;B)Toxic shock syndrome&#10;C)Chlamydia&#10;D)Preeclampsia

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Question 28

Which of the following is the term used to refer to the gestational process involving events of implantation,embryonic and fetal growth,and ending in birth?&#10;A)Menarche&#10;B)Pregnancy&#10;C)Lactation&#10;D)Menopause

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Question 29

Which of the following is a chronic sexually transmitted infection caused by herpesvirus?&#10;A)Genital herpes&#10;B)Syphilis&#10;C)Chlamydia&#10;D)Trichomoniasis

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Question 30

Which of the following is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the protozoa Trichomonas vaginalis that reveals itself as a vaginal infection?&#10;A)Gonorrhea&#10;B)Tricho herpes&#10;C)Trichomoniasis&#10;D)Syphilis

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Deck 13: Reproductive Pathologies,conditions,and Sexually Transmittedinfections