Tubectomy is a method of sterilisation in which 

  • Small part of the Fallopian tube is removed or tied up

  • Ovaries are removed 

  • Small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up

  • Small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up


A.

Small part of the Fallopian tube is removed or tied up

Tubectomy is a type of sterilisation. During this procedure for female's Fallopian tubes are tied up and blocked to restrict entry of sperms reaching the ovary in females permanent birth control.

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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) is considered safe up to have many weeks of pregnancy?

  • Twelve weeks

  • Eighteen weeks

  • Six weeks

  • Six weeks


A.

Twelve weeks

Intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term is called medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) or induced abortion. MTPs are considered relatively safe during the first trimester, i.e., upto 12 weeks of pregnancy. Second trimseter abortions are much more risker. 

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Which of the following is a hormone-releasing Intra Uterine Device (IUD)?

  • Multiload 375

  • LNG - 20

  • Cervical cap

  • Cervical cap


B.

LNG - 20

LNG - 20 is a hormone-releasing IUD, that makes the uterus unstable for implantation and cervix hostiling to sperm intera uterine devices are plastic or metal objects which are inserted by the doctors into the uterus through the vagina. 

These are available as.

Non-medicated IUDS (i.e., lippes loop)
Copper-releasing IUDS (e.g., multi-load 375)
Hormone-releasing (e.g.,prgestaert).

Cervical caps and vaults are made up of rubber, and are inserted into the female reproductive tract to cover the cervix before coitus. They prevent conception.

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Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?

  • Syphills

  • Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

  • Trichomoniasis

  • Trichomoniasis


D.

Trichomoniasis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) or venereal disease includes syphillis (T. pallidum), AIDS (HIV) and trichomoniasis (T. vaginalis)! Transmission of STDs occurs through direct contact with blood, body fluids etc.
Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of brain caused by bacterial, viral or other pathogens. No direct transmission through body fluids is essential as its is not as STD.

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Hysterectomy is surgical removal of 

  • uterus
  • prostate gland

  • vas deference

  • vas deference


A.

uterus

Surgical removal of uterus is Hysterectomy. It is complete or partial removal of uterus or uterine body, rendering the patient unable to bear children. 
Surgical removal of prostate gland is called prostatectomy. Vasectomy is the surgical process of tiging up a portion of vas deferens, as a method of contraception.
Mammectomy is the removal of mammary glands.

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