Fill in the Blank Quiz

Choose the correct term from the list below.

anorexia nervosa	benign	breast self-examination
bulimia	disinhibition	endometriosis
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)	hysterectomy	lumpectomy
malignant	mammogram	mastectomy
menopause	osteoporosis	Pap test
prostatitis	toxic shock syndrome (TSS)

1		The eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating and purging is known as . Whereas is the eating disorder characterized by a "relentless pursuit of excessive thinness.
2		A painful gynecological problem that involves the uterine lining growing outward into the organs surrounding the uterus is .
3		The complete cessation of menstruation is called .
4		The loss of bone mass caused by lowered estrogen levels is known as .
5		The administration of estrogen, often combined with progestin, to deal with the symptoms of menopause is known as therapy.
6		Tumors can be either , which means they are non-malignant, slow developing, and localized, or , which means they invade other tissue and disrupt the normal functioning of vital organs.
7		For early detection of breast cancer, the American Cancer Society recommends that all women over 20 perform once a month, and by age 50 should have an annual , which is a low-dose X-ray screening.
8		Treatments for breast cancer include the removal of the breast known as and removal of just the tumor and lymph nodes, which is known as .
9		The most reliable means of making an early detection of cervical cancer is the , which is done during a pelvic exam and involves scraping cells from the cervix for examination.
10		The surgical removal of the uterus is known as a .
11		An infection that allows staph bacteria to multiply in the vagina and has been attributed to the use of tampons is .
12		An inflamed prostate gland is otherwise termed .
13		The phenomenon of activating normally suppressed behaviors that applies to alcohol and sex is known as .