OB/GYN Penny Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
What term describes the echogenicity of a simple ovarian cyst?
a. anechoic
b. hypoechoic
c. echogenic
d. hyperechoic -
correct answer ✅a. anechoic
The "s" in the STAR criteria stands for:
a. simple
b. sound
c. smooth walls
d. septations -
correct answer ✅c. smooth
Which of the following is defined as pain during intercourse?
a. dysuria
b. dysmenorrhea
c. dyspareunia
d. hirsutism -
correct answer ✅c. dysparenunia
,OB/GYN Penny Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is defined as excessive hair growth in
women in areas where hair growth is normally negligible?
a. dyspareunia
b. hirsutism
c. meigs syndrome
d. polycystic ovary syndrome -
correct answer ✅b. hirsutism
Which of the following laboratory tests may be used as a tumor
marker for an ovarian dysgerminoma?
a. lactate dehydrogenase
b. alpha-fetoprotein
c. cancer antigen CA 125
d. Tamoxifan -
correct answer ✅a. lactate dehydrogenase
All of the following are associated with acute pelvic pain, except:
a. pelvic inflammatory disease
b. ruptured ovarian hemorrhagic cyst
,OB/GYN Penny Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
c. perforated IUD
d. Asherman syndrome -
correct answer ✅d. Asherman syndrome
Which of the following is best defined as intermenstrual bleeding?
a. dysmenorrhea
b. menorrhagia
c. menometrohaggia
d. metrorrhagia -
correct answer ✅d. metrorrhagia
Having the same echogenicity means:
a. anechoic
b. isoechoic
c. echogenic
d. hypoechoic -
correct answer ✅b. isoechoic
Which of the following would typically not be associated with
amenorrhea?
, OB/GYN Penny Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
a. asherman syndrome
b. polycystic ovarian disease
c. pregnancy
d. adenomyosis -
correct answer ✅d. adenomyosis
Which of the following is best defined as difficult or painful
menstruation?
a. dysmenorrhea
b. dysparenuia
c. dysuria
d. menorrhagia -
correct answer ✅a. dysmenorrhea
What term relates to the number of pregnancies a patient has had?
a. para
b. menarche
c. menorrhagia
d. gravida -
correct answer ✅d. gravida
Answers (Grade A+)
What term describes the echogenicity of a simple ovarian cyst?
a. anechoic
b. hypoechoic
c. echogenic
d. hyperechoic -
correct answer ✅a. anechoic
The "s" in the STAR criteria stands for:
a. simple
b. sound
c. smooth walls
d. septations -
correct answer ✅c. smooth
Which of the following is defined as pain during intercourse?
a. dysuria
b. dysmenorrhea
c. dyspareunia
d. hirsutism -
correct answer ✅c. dysparenunia
,OB/GYN Penny Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is defined as excessive hair growth in
women in areas where hair growth is normally negligible?
a. dyspareunia
b. hirsutism
c. meigs syndrome
d. polycystic ovary syndrome -
correct answer ✅b. hirsutism
Which of the following laboratory tests may be used as a tumor
marker for an ovarian dysgerminoma?
a. lactate dehydrogenase
b. alpha-fetoprotein
c. cancer antigen CA 125
d. Tamoxifan -
correct answer ✅a. lactate dehydrogenase
All of the following are associated with acute pelvic pain, except:
a. pelvic inflammatory disease
b. ruptured ovarian hemorrhagic cyst
,OB/GYN Penny Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
c. perforated IUD
d. Asherman syndrome -
correct answer ✅d. Asherman syndrome
Which of the following is best defined as intermenstrual bleeding?
a. dysmenorrhea
b. menorrhagia
c. menometrohaggia
d. metrorrhagia -
correct answer ✅d. metrorrhagia
Having the same echogenicity means:
a. anechoic
b. isoechoic
c. echogenic
d. hypoechoic -
correct answer ✅b. isoechoic
Which of the following would typically not be associated with
amenorrhea?
, OB/GYN Penny Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
a. asherman syndrome
b. polycystic ovarian disease
c. pregnancy
d. adenomyosis -
correct answer ✅d. adenomyosis
Which of the following is best defined as difficult or painful
menstruation?
a. dysmenorrhea
b. dysparenuia
c. dysuria
d. menorrhagia -
correct answer ✅a. dysmenorrhea
What term relates to the number of pregnancies a patient has had?
a. para
b. menarche
c. menorrhagia
d. gravida -
correct answer ✅d. gravida
