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A 60-year-old patient presents to the emergency department
with sudden onset of vaginal bleeding. The sonographic examination reveals an
endometrium that measures 4 mm. There are no other significant sonographic
findings. What is the most likely diagnosis?
a. Endometrial atrophy
b. Endometrial carcinoma
c. Endometrial polyp
d. Cervical stenosis

With endometrial atrophy, the endometrial thickness should
not exceed:
a. 6 mm
b. 3 mm
c. 8 mm
d. 5 mm

An 84-year-old patient presents to the ultrasound department
with sudden onset of vaginal bleeding. Her endometrium should not exceed:
a. 6 mm
b. 8 mm
c. 5 mm
d. 3 mm

Causes of postmenopausal bleeding include all of the
following except:
a. Asherman syndrome
b. Endometrial atrophy
c. Endometrial hyperplasia
d. Intracavitary fibroids

Tamoxifen has been linked with all of the following except:
a. Endometrial polyps
b. Endometrial hyperplasia
c. Endometrial leiomyoma
d. Endometrial carcinoma

Stein–Leventhal syndrome is related to:
a. Infertility
b. Anovulatory cycles
c. Hirsutism
d. All of the above

The second phase of the ovarian cycle is called the:
a. Follicular phase
b. Luteal phase
c. Secretory phase
d. Proliferative phase

The first menstrual cycle is termed:
a. Amenorrhea b. Metrorrhagia
c. Mittelschmerz d. Menarche

The periovulatory phase may also be referred to as the:
a. Early secretory phase
b. Late proliferative phase
c. Late secretory phase
d. Early proliferative phase

The first phase of the endometrial cycle is the:
a. Secretory phase
b. Follicular phase
c. Luteal phase
d. Proliferative phase