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Late -term abortions
-1% of abortions happen after 20 weeks. -reserved for serious health risks to mother and severe fetal abnormalities
NuvaRing
-1st vaginally delivered form of hormonal contraception through flexible latex-free ring. -inserted into the vagina -for 3 out of 4 weeks
Suction Curettage
-an abortion performed during the 1st trimester (until 13th week) -most widely used procedure in the U.S. -3% complication rate -5 out of 6 abortions performed during this time
Factors that contribute to lumps in breast:
-caffeine -greater exposure to estrogen -soy -alcohol -exercise
Cervix
-covered by a 12-24 thick cell layer
Clitoris
-homologous organ to the penis
PH of the Vagina
3.8-4.5
about ___ of females and ____ of males use condoms the first time they have sex
68% of females and 82% of males
What percentage of pregnancies to women in their teens and 20s are unplanned ?
70%
Every 7 days for 3 weeks remove old patch and put on new one. The fourth week remove the patch for a 7-day patch-free week, then replace again with new patch after 7 days
Application of transdermal patch
Oral contraceptives are the birth control method most commonly used in the U.S. by BLANK women.
College-Aged
True or False: Positive Pap Test means cervical cancer
FALSE: -mild -moderate -severe -cancerous
True or False: the most common reason for an abortion is that the couple forgot to use contraception
FALSE: inadequate finances and not ready for responsibility (21%)
Female and Male Condoms are effective in preventing
HPV and Cervical Cancer -unwanted pregnancy -STIs HIV
Serious side effects of birth control pills may be summarized with the acronym ACHES which stands for BLANK pain, BLANK pain, headaches, BLANK problems and severe BLANK pain.
abdominal, chest, headache, eye, swelling
Progestin-only pill users are more likely to experience the side effect of BLANK BLANK than are users of the other pill types.
break-through (spotting)
Clitoral hood
covers the clitoris, whose only function is to provide pleasure.
the condom must be held at the _____ of the base of the penis before withdrawing from the vagina or else the condom may come off, spilling ____ inside the vagina or on the labia
end, semen
Combination and triphasic pills primarily work by inhibiting BLANK. Missing two or more oral contraceptive pills may cause BLANK to occur.
ovulation
Advantages of using oral contraceptives include maintaining BLANK, reversibility, reducing menstrual BLANK and flow, as well as BLANK symptoms.
spontaneity, cramps, PMS
abortion is one of the most _______ procedures in the U.S.
surgical
Ring and Patch release hormones :
transdermally (through skin)
4 types of birth control pills
1. Constant - dose combination pill 2. Triphasie pill 3.Progeston only (mini pill) 4. extended cycle pill (4 periods a yr)
Two types of non cancerous lumps
1. Cysts (fluid-filled lump) 2.fibroadenoma (movable lump)
Two hormone-based contraceptive methods that do not require taking a pill each day or receiving a shot
1. Hormonal Vaginal Ring: NuvaRing 2. Transdermal Patch: Ortho Evra
3 Keys to Female Sexual Arousal
1. Pleasurable/Exciting Stimulation 2. Diminishing Negative thought & feeling 3. Open communication
At ovulation the cervical mucus:
1. decreases 2. becomes thinner, clearer, and more elastic
3 parts of the Clitoris
1. external shaft 2.glans 3.internal crura or roots
Condoms are made of :
1. latex 2. polyurethane 3. natural membrane aka sheep intestines
Four basic types of oral contraceptives include BLANK, BLANK, combination pills: BLANK, BLANK and BLANK only pills.
1.constant-dose, 2,triphasic, 3.seasonale, 4.progestin
more than BLANK BLANK women worldwide use the contraceptive pill.
100 million
Injected contraception is given every ______ fat as long as needed
12 weeks
ovulation occurs ____ days before the women next menstrual period
14 days
Birth Control pills could first be obtained in the Unites States in the year:
1960
Roe versus Wade
1973, the US Supreme Court decided that the provision for the right to privacy granted in the 14th Amendment in the U.S. Constitution protected the right to abortion (until viability of fetus)
Each year _____ out of every______ women of reproductive age, _____-_____ years old, have an abortion in the U.S.
2 out of every 100 women 15-44 years old
Using fertility awareness as a contraceptive method about ____ in _____ women will become pregnant in a year.
20 in 100
The vaginal ring can be removed up to BLANK hours without reducing effectiveness.
3
Less than BLANK of patches loosen and less than BLANK come off. IF this happens, simply replace it within BLANK.
3%, 2%, 24 hours
The Vagina
3-5 inch multilayered flexible canal that opens at the vulva and extends 3-5 inches into the pelvis.
Seasonale reduces the number of menstrual periods to BLANK per year.
4 per year
Oral contraceptive pills are NOT recommended for women who are over BLANK and BLANK because of increased risk of BLANK.
45 and smoke; blood clots
abortion is made for about what percentage of unintended pregnancies
47%
percentage of unintended vs intended births in U.S.
49% unintended 51% intended
what percentage of women need some direct stimulation of the clitoris to experience consistent orgasm
70%
what percentage of women who develop breast cancer have no known risk factors?
80%
what percentage of women engaging in vaginal-penile intercourse in US use contraception (but not always correctly or consistently)
93%
Pap Test Results
94% negative- no abnormal cell 6% abnormal cell "positive"
One of the most powerful muscles in the body
Uterus (myometrium)
The transdermal patch should not be placed on the BLANK.
breast
Clitoris during sexual arousal
cavernous bodies engorge with blood
Progestin-only pills alter the BLANK mucus and change the lining of the BLANK.
cervical mucus , uterus
The most commonly used oral contraceptive in the U.S. is the BLANK BLANK pill.
constant dose combination
teens who use condoms during first sexual intercourse are more likely to ______ ______ and have _____ _______
continue use and have fewer STIs
Side effects of combination and triphasic contraceptive pills may include an increase or decrease in BLANK, increased or decreased BLANK, decreased vaginal BLANK, and interaction with other BLANK.
depression, desire (interest), lubrication, medications
Basal body temperature
drops slightly prior to ovulation and then rises again after ovulation
research has revealed that rates of sexual activity do not ______ when free condoms are available in schools
increase
RTIs and STIs
infections in the upper reproductive tract
labia ____ covered in hair and surrounds the labia____, which is hairless.
labia majora cover in hair labia minora hairless
effectiveness of methods can be reduced with :
larger women over 189 lbs
Brain
largest sexual organ and most important
Only barrier method that protects against STDs
male condoms
Uterine/Endometrial Cancer
most common cancer of female reproductive organs in U.S.
Depo-Provera
most popular type of injected contraception and lasts for 12 weeks
Mons Pubis or Veneris Mons
mound over the pubic bone and is part of the external female genital structures known as the VULVA
Vulva
opening of the vagina
Compliance with using the _____ ______ is better than remembering to take a daily pill
ortho evra
Injectable contraceptive work by inhibiting BLANK and changing the lining of the BLANK.
ovulation; uterus
Condoms may be a desirable form of birth control because latex and polyurethane ones provide protection against STDs, they are available without BLANK and may prolong the duration of BLANK before ejaculation
prescription, erection
The Contraceptive injection consists of ______ that is injected into the muscle/under the skin
protesgin
condoms amongst college kids
second most used. oral contraceptive pills most frequently used by college-age women
Condoms may be less desirable because they may Interrupt BLANK, can BLANK penile sensitivity, and may have pinhole sized leakes or slip off.
spontaneity, lessen
Reasons for second trimester abortions:
-failure to confirm pregnancy early -lack of resources (financial &facilities)
RU-486
-medication-induced abortion (used before 7 weeks of pregnancy) -Mifespristone blocks the hormone progesterone which softens the cervix and breaks uterine lining -bleeding occurs
Signs of Pregnancy
-missed period -nausea and vomiting -tender/swollen breasts -requent urination -exhaustion -food cravings -abdominal -cramps/backaches
Risk Factors of Breast Cancer:
-older age -higher lifetime estrogen exposure -family history -mutation in BRCA 1 & 2 gene -not exercising -high-fat diet -environmental conditions
Mucosa
-produced by the walls go the vagina -provides proper chemical balance and lubrication during sexual arousal
Pap Test
-screening test looking for changes in the cells of the cervix -have it every 3 years after first vaginal intercourse.
Dilation and Evacuation
-second trimester abortion (13-21 weeks)
Female condoms fits against the_____
vulva cervix, providing more protection again STIs
condoms should not be stored in
warm places
Dysplasia
when cells are abnormal in progression
Mammogram done ___ once a woman turns___
yearly once a women turns 40
