Which of the following is most likely to cause sterility in the female?
Early onset of menstrual cycle
Torn hymen
UTI (urinary tract infection)
Repeated episodes of untreated sexually transmitted infections
The Correct Answer is D
A. Early onset of menstrual cycle:
While it may affect long-term reproductive health, it does not cause sterility.
B. Torn hymen:
A torn hymen does not affect fertility.
C. UTI (urinary tract infection):
While painful, a UTI does not cause infertility.
D. Repeated episodes of untreated sexually transmitted infections:
Untreated STIs can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), scarring, and infertility.
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Correct Answer is ["A","B","D","E"]
Explanation
A. Adrenal glands: Secrete cortisol, aldosterone, adrenaline-endocrine glands.
B. Pancreas: Has both endocrine (insulin, glucagon) and exocrine functions.
C. Duodenum: Part of the digestive system, not endocrine.
D. Ovaries: Secrete estrogen and progesterone-endocrine function.
E. Hypothalamus: Regulates the pituitary gland- key endocrine controller.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. Cystitis: Cystitis is bladder inflammation and is not related to erythropoietin.
B. Oliguria: Oliguria (low urine output) is a sign of kidney dysfunction but not specifically caused by low erythropoietin.
C. Albuminuria: Albuminuria refers to protein in urine, typically due to kidney damage, not erythropoietin deficiency.
D. Anemia: Erythropoietin is a hormone that stimulates red blood cell production. A deficiency results in anemia.
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