MSN570 Final Exam 2025
South University
MSN570 Final Exam 2025 – Advanced Pathophysiology
Study Guide with Case-Based Questions | Disease
Mechanisms, Clinical Manifestations, and System-Based
Reviews | South University
,MSN570 final
cryptorchidism risk factors
- Low birth weight
- Premature birth
- Family history
- Fetal growth restriction (Down Syndrome or abdominal wall defect)
- Alcohol use during pregnancy
- Cigarette smoking
- Parents' exposure to some pesticides
trichomonas symptoms
Vaginal pain and itching
Profuse foamy, strong smelling vaginal discharge
Labial swelling and itching
Burning during urination
trichomonas pathogen
anaerobic parasitic protozoan that adheres to squamous epithelial cells
trichomonas treatment
Metronidazole (Flagyl) 2 grams orally (single dose) men
polycystic ovary syndrome
condition typically characterized by hormonal imbalances, ovulatory dysfunction, and multiple
ovarian cysts
PCOS symptoms
Menstrual irregularity
infertility
Hirsutism
obesity and metabolic syndrome
acne
PCOS treatment
Metformin, progesterone
PCOS hormones
increased LH
increased prolactin
, decreased estrogen
increased androgens
increased insulin
orchiopexy
surgical fixation of a testicle
luteinizing hormone
A protein hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary that stimulates ovulation in females and
androgen production in males.
hypogonadism
decrease or lack of hormones normally produced by the gonads
hypogonadism symptoms
Loss of body hair
Muscle loss
Abnormal breast growth
Reduced growth of penis and testicles
Erectile dysfunction
Osteoporosis
Low or absent sex drive
Infertility
Fatigue
Hot flashes
Difficulty concentrating
Decreased libido
hypogonadism test
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
restores testosterone
absence of LH hormone after administration implies hypothalamic pituitary gonadal (HPG) axis
is malfunctioning instead of the testicles
secondary hypogonadism
pituitary dysfunction, LH not released
primary hypogonadism
testicular failure
South University
MSN570 Final Exam 2025 – Advanced Pathophysiology
Study Guide with Case-Based Questions | Disease
Mechanisms, Clinical Manifestations, and System-Based
Reviews | South University
,MSN570 final
cryptorchidism risk factors
- Low birth weight
- Premature birth
- Family history
- Fetal growth restriction (Down Syndrome or abdominal wall defect)
- Alcohol use during pregnancy
- Cigarette smoking
- Parents' exposure to some pesticides
trichomonas symptoms
Vaginal pain and itching
Profuse foamy, strong smelling vaginal discharge
Labial swelling and itching
Burning during urination
trichomonas pathogen
anaerobic parasitic protozoan that adheres to squamous epithelial cells
trichomonas treatment
Metronidazole (Flagyl) 2 grams orally (single dose) men
polycystic ovary syndrome
condition typically characterized by hormonal imbalances, ovulatory dysfunction, and multiple
ovarian cysts
PCOS symptoms
Menstrual irregularity
infertility
Hirsutism
obesity and metabolic syndrome
acne
PCOS treatment
Metformin, progesterone
PCOS hormones
increased LH
increased prolactin
, decreased estrogen
increased androgens
increased insulin
orchiopexy
surgical fixation of a testicle
luteinizing hormone
A protein hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary that stimulates ovulation in females and
androgen production in males.
hypogonadism
decrease or lack of hormones normally produced by the gonads
hypogonadism symptoms
Loss of body hair
Muscle loss
Abnormal breast growth
Reduced growth of penis and testicles
Erectile dysfunction
Osteoporosis
Low or absent sex drive
Infertility
Fatigue
Hot flashes
Difficulty concentrating
Decreased libido
hypogonadism test
gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
restores testosterone
absence of LH hormone after administration implies hypothalamic pituitary gonadal (HPG) axis
is malfunctioning instead of the testicles
secondary hypogonadism
pituitary dysfunction, LH not released
primary hypogonadism
testicular failure
