Lactational Amenorrhea
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Which of the following contraceptive methods do involve the role of hormones?
Pills, Emergency contraceptives, Barrier methods.
Lactational amenorrhea, Pills, Emergency contraceptives.
Barrier method, Lactational amenorrhea, Pills.
CuT, Pills, Emergency contraceptives.
State True / False with explanation.
(a) Abortions could happen spontaneously too. (True/ False)
(b) Infertility is defined as the inability to produce a viable offspring and is always due to abnormalities/defects in the female partner. (True/ False)
(c) Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception. (True/ False)
(d) Creating awareness about sex related aspects is an effective method to improve reproductive health of the people. (True/ False)
Write the full form of IUCD, HIV, and OC.
Which two of the following statement is correct?
(i) Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) during the first trimester is generally safe
(ii) Generally, chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the in fact up to two years
(iii) Intrauterine devices like copper-T are effective contraceptives
(iv) Contraception pills may be taken up to one week after coitus to prevent conception
- (ii), (iii)
- (i), (ii)
- (iii), (iv)
- (i), (iii)
- Progesterone
- Prolactin
- Dopamine
- LH
“Use of a condom is beneficial for both the sexes involved in a sexual act.” Justify this statement giving two reasons.
- Central Development Research Institute
- Child Development Research Institute
- Central Drug Research Institute
- Common Development Research Institute
Consider the following statements and select the option correctly identifying them as true (T) or false (F).
i. There are many side effects of tubectomy
ii. Purpose of tubectomy is to prevent sperm formation
iii. Contraceptive birth pills help in preventing ovulation thus preventing pregnancy
iv. Genital warts are caused exclusively by the herpes virus
v. AIDS can be spread by hugging, shaking hands with an infected individual
- I – F, ii – F, iii – T, iv – F, v – F
- I – F, ii – T, iii – T, iv – F, v – F
- I – F, ii – F, iii – T, iv – T, v – F
- I – F, ii – F, iii – T, iv – T, v – T
- six years
- two months
- six months
- one year
(a) The image represents surgical methods of contraception. Name them. [1]
(b) How do these methods prevent pregnancy? [1]
(c) Mention an alternative to this method. [1]
[3 marks]
Give two reasons for avoiding frequent pregnancies.
State True/False with explanation
(a) Abortions could happen spontaneously too. (True/False)
(b) Infertility is defined as the inability to produce a viable offspring and is always due to abnormalities/defects in the female partner. (True/False)
(c) Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception. (True/False)
(d) Creating awareness about sex related aspects is an effective method to improve reproductive health of the people. (True/False)
- Surgical procedure is involved
- Levonorgestrel pills are used
- Very effective when used within 72 hours of coitus
- Both b and c
- hCG
- estrogens
- progesterone
- luteinising hormone
- Levonorgestrel
- Testosterone
- Estrogen
- LH
- blocking fallopian tube
- inhibiting release of FSH & LH
- stimulating release of FSH & LH
- causing immediate degeneration of released ovum
- Developed at the CDRI, Lucknow
- It is a steroidal preparation
- Once-a-week pill
- High contraceptive value
- It is administered orally in the form of contraceptive pills.
- It is administered in the form of intramuscular injection shots.
- It is administered in the form of a subdermal implant.
- It is applied as a transdermal adhesive patch.
- males
- females
- both males and females
- none
- Progestasert
- Saheli
- Etonogestrel implant
- Transdermal skin patch
- Surgical procedure is involved
- Levonorgestrel pills are used
- Can be used within 5 days after intercourse
- Both b and c
Lactational amenorrhea is a
Describe the lactational amenorrhea method of birth control.
- Gestrin
- Trypsin
- Secretin
- Enterocrinin
Lactational amenorrhea is a
(a) Medical Termination of Pregnacy (MTP) during first trimester is generally safe.
(b) Generally chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the infant upto two years.
(c) Intrauterine devices like copper T are effective contraceptives.
(d) Contraception pills may be taken upto one week after coitus to prevent conception.
Which two of the above statements are correct ?
- a, c
- a, b
- b, c
- c, d
Lactational amenorrhea is a kind of temporary postnatal infertility that occurs when a woman is not menstruating and fully breastfeeding upto a maximum of
Two months
One year
One month
Six months
- High level of hCG stimulates the synthesis of estrogen and progesterone
- High level of FSH and LH stimulates the thickening of endometrium
- High level of hCG stimulates the thickening of endometrium
- High level of FSH and LH facilitate implantation of the embryo