MENOPAUSE SOCIETY EXAM- KEY
QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Average age of natural menopause in the United States - Correct Answer ✔✔ 51 years
Stage in STRAW+10 with variable cycle length and elevated FSH - Correct Answer ✔✔
Early menopausal transition
LOOP events are associated with - Correct Answer ✔✔ Anovulatory cycles
POI is diagnosed when amenorrhea occurs before - Correct Answer ✔✔ 40
Common GSM symptom - Correct Answer ✔✔ Vaginal dryness
Hormone change most responsible for symptoms of menopause - Correct Answer ✔✔
Decreased estrogen
STRAW stage includes missed periods for >60 days - Correct Answer ✔✔ -1
Primary ovarian insufficiency may result from - Correct Answer ✔✔ Chemotherapy
Therapy contraindicated in women with a history of breast cancer - Correct Answer ✔✔
Systemic hormone therapy
Not a vasomotor symptom - Correct Answer ✔✔ Joint pain
Role of progestogen in hormone therapy - Correct Answer ✔✔ Endometrial protection
Early menopause increases risk for which condition - Correct Answer ✔✔ CVD
Used to treat GSM - Correct Answer ✔✔ Vaginal estrogen
Risk factor for VMS - Correct Answer ✔✔ Smoking
Evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding includes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ultrasound and
biopsy
Menopausal hair loss evaluation includes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Thyroid testing
Antidepressant also used for VMS - Correct Answer ✔✔ Paroxetine
, High tone pelvic floor dysfunction best treated by - Correct Answer ✔✔ Pelvic floor PT
First-line therapy for mild depression - Correct Answer ✔✔ CBT
Cancer with screening via colonoscopy - Correct Answer ✔✔ Colorectal
Tool that assesses osteoporosis fracture risk - Correct Answer ✔✔ FRAX
Best initial test for thyroid function - Correct Answer ✔✔ TSH
Gallstones more common postmenopause due to - Correct Answer ✔✔ Increased
estrogen
Common STI in midlife - Correct Answer ✔✔ Chlamydia
Best prevention of CVD in menopause - Correct Answer ✔✔ Lifestyle changes
Non-hormonal treatment for hot flashes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Oxybutynin
Hair loss in menopause can be treated with - Correct Answer ✔✔ Topical minoxidil
Restless leg syndrome may be confused with - Correct Answer ✔✔ All of the above
Thromboembolic risk is lowest with - Correct Answer ✔✔ Transdermal estrogen
Included in metabolic syndrome - Correct Answer ✔✔ Low HDL, high BP, abdominal
obesity
Condition that may mimic menopause in young women with amenorrhea - Correct
Answer ✔✔ POI
Hormone that decreases significantly during menopause - Correct Answer ✔✔ Estrogen
Osteoporosis - Correct Answer ✔✔ A condition characterized by weakened bones,
increasing the risk of fractures.
Hot flashes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Sudden feelings of warmth, often accompanied by
sweating, commonly experienced during menopause.
Weight gain - Correct Answer ✔✔ An increase in body weight, often associated with
hormonal changes during menopause.
Depression - Correct Answer ✔✔ A mood disorder that can be exacerbated by
hormonal changes during menopause.
Stage following final menstrual period in STRAW+10 - Correct Answer ✔✔ +1a
QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Average age of natural menopause in the United States - Correct Answer ✔✔ 51 years
Stage in STRAW+10 with variable cycle length and elevated FSH - Correct Answer ✔✔
Early menopausal transition
LOOP events are associated with - Correct Answer ✔✔ Anovulatory cycles
POI is diagnosed when amenorrhea occurs before - Correct Answer ✔✔ 40
Common GSM symptom - Correct Answer ✔✔ Vaginal dryness
Hormone change most responsible for symptoms of menopause - Correct Answer ✔✔
Decreased estrogen
STRAW stage includes missed periods for >60 days - Correct Answer ✔✔ -1
Primary ovarian insufficiency may result from - Correct Answer ✔✔ Chemotherapy
Therapy contraindicated in women with a history of breast cancer - Correct Answer ✔✔
Systemic hormone therapy
Not a vasomotor symptom - Correct Answer ✔✔ Joint pain
Role of progestogen in hormone therapy - Correct Answer ✔✔ Endometrial protection
Early menopause increases risk for which condition - Correct Answer ✔✔ CVD
Used to treat GSM - Correct Answer ✔✔ Vaginal estrogen
Risk factor for VMS - Correct Answer ✔✔ Smoking
Evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding includes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ultrasound and
biopsy
Menopausal hair loss evaluation includes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Thyroid testing
Antidepressant also used for VMS - Correct Answer ✔✔ Paroxetine
, High tone pelvic floor dysfunction best treated by - Correct Answer ✔✔ Pelvic floor PT
First-line therapy for mild depression - Correct Answer ✔✔ CBT
Cancer with screening via colonoscopy - Correct Answer ✔✔ Colorectal
Tool that assesses osteoporosis fracture risk - Correct Answer ✔✔ FRAX
Best initial test for thyroid function - Correct Answer ✔✔ TSH
Gallstones more common postmenopause due to - Correct Answer ✔✔ Increased
estrogen
Common STI in midlife - Correct Answer ✔✔ Chlamydia
Best prevention of CVD in menopause - Correct Answer ✔✔ Lifestyle changes
Non-hormonal treatment for hot flashes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Oxybutynin
Hair loss in menopause can be treated with - Correct Answer ✔✔ Topical minoxidil
Restless leg syndrome may be confused with - Correct Answer ✔✔ All of the above
Thromboembolic risk is lowest with - Correct Answer ✔✔ Transdermal estrogen
Included in metabolic syndrome - Correct Answer ✔✔ Low HDL, high BP, abdominal
obesity
Condition that may mimic menopause in young women with amenorrhea - Correct
Answer ✔✔ POI
Hormone that decreases significantly during menopause - Correct Answer ✔✔ Estrogen
Osteoporosis - Correct Answer ✔✔ A condition characterized by weakened bones,
increasing the risk of fractures.
Hot flashes - Correct Answer ✔✔ Sudden feelings of warmth, often accompanied by
sweating, commonly experienced during menopause.
Weight gain - Correct Answer ✔✔ An increase in body weight, often associated with
hormonal changes during menopause.
Depression - Correct Answer ✔✔ A mood disorder that can be exacerbated by
hormonal changes during menopause.
Stage following final menstrual period in STRAW+10 - Correct Answer ✔✔ +1a
