Question

15)    Reproductive system disorders and conditions
Give 2 (two) examples for each of the questions relating to the disorders of the reproductive system.

Question

15.1)     Common symptoms of disorders of the female reproductive system

15.2)     Common tumours of the reproductive system

15.3)     Common disorders of pregnancy

15.4)     Common diagnostic tests used for disorders of the reproductive system

15.5)     Common contraceptive methods

15.6)     Sexually transmitted infections

Answer 1

Answer: The common symptoms of disorder of the female reproductive system are

• Pain during sexual contact

• Bleeding or spotting between periods.

The common tumours of the reproductive system are:

• endometrial cancer
• Ovarian carcinomas

The common disorder of pregnancy are:

• Preeclampsia
• Gestational diabetes

The common diagnostic tests used for disorder of the reproductive system are:

• Pap smear
• Mammography

Common contraceptive methods are :

• Use of condoms
• intra uterine device

The sexually transmitted infections are:

• AIDS
• Gonorrhea