BIOS 256 Week 6 Case Study; Reproductive System
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Institution | BIOS 256 Anatomy And Pysiology IV With Lab |
Contributor | Kimberlee |
Week 6 Case Study: Reproductive System
Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook Weekly Concepts Minimum of 1 scholarly source Scenario/Summary History: A 26 yr old woman has not had menses for the past 3 months. She is not using contraception. Physical: BMI is 28 (overweight). She has moderate acne on her face. She has an increased amount of dark hair above her lips and on her chest. Labs: pregnancy test is negative, prolactin, FSH and thyroid tests are normal, LH and testosterone are mildly elevated Assessment: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome causing hirsutism (increase in hair growth over body), anovulation (not ovulating), and infrequent menses Deliverables Answer the following questions based on the scenario and article above and save your responses in a Microsoft Word document. Provide a scholarly resource in APA format to support your answers. 1.Describe 3 effects of estrogen on the body. In addition to regulating the menstrual cycle, estrogen affects the reproductive tract, the urinary tract, the heart and blood vessels, bones, skin, hair, mucous membranes, pelvic muscles, and the brain. In the ovaries, estrogen helps stimulate the growth of the egg follicle. In the uterus, estrogen enhances and maintains the mucous membrane that line t
Instituition / Term | |
Term | Year 2022 |
Institution | BIOS 256 Anatomy And Pysiology IV With Lab |
Contributor | Kimberlee |