Health DMA Please take out a piece of paper and complete the following: 1.Write down the vocabulary word and definition. 2.Choose ONE of these options and complete it.  Draw a picture that illustrates/explains the vocabulary word.  Rewrite the definition in your own words.  Write a sentence that includes the term and the information from the definition. Ureters  Tubes that connect the kidneys with the bladder. Please DO NOT turn in your DMAs (you’ll turn them in next week)

Today’s Agenda  DMA  STDs  Continue discussing & filling in chart

PLEASE TAKE OUT YOUR STD/I CHART

Statistics  Bacterial Vaginosis  Most women will develop during reproductive years.  Chlamydia  3 million Americans diagnosed each year.  Cytomeglovirus  4,000 – 7,000 cases of mental retardation in children (each year) as a result of CMV.

Statistics  Gonorrhea  650,000 new cases in America every year.  Hepatitis  78,000 new adult cases every year in America (people who are not vaccinated).  Herpes  45 million Americans have been diagnosed.  1 million new cases every year.

Statistics  Human Immunodeficiency Virus  40,000 new cases each year in the U.S.  Human Papilloma Virus  Over 100 types  Estimated that ¾ the adult population will contract this virus.  Vaccine has been developed.

Statistics  Pelvic Inflammatory Disease  1,000,000 women in the U.S. every year are diagnosed.  Pubic Lice  Millions seek treatment.  Syphilis  70,000 new cases in the U.S. every year.  Trichomoniasis  5,000,000 new cases a year in the U.S.

Please draw this chart on your paper… NameSymptomsSpreadDiagnosisTreatmentProtection

Bacterial Vaginosis  BV is not always due to sexual contact.  Symptoms –irritation of the vagina, discharge, unpleasant odor.  Spread – vaginal intercourse  Diagnosis – pelvic exam.  Treatment – antimicrobial creams  Protection – condoms may reduce risk.

Chlamydia  Symptoms – discharge, painful urination, excessive vaginal bleeding, nausea, fever, pain.  Spread - vaginal and anal intercourse, mother to child, rarely during oral sex  Diagnosis - examination of tissue samples / urine.  Treatment - antibiotics  Protection - Condoms reduce the risk.

Cytomeglovirus (CMV)  Symptoms - fatigue, fever, irritations of the digestive tract, nausea, loss of vision  Spread - vaginal, anal, and oral intercourse, blood transfusion, childbirth, and breast feeding  Diagnosis - blood test  Treatment - There is no cure. Symptoms may be managed with drugs.  Protection: Condoms may reduce the risk of infection (intimate touching can spread the virus).

Human Papilloma Virus (Genital Warts)  Symptoms – warts appear on the genitals, urethra, anus or throat.  Spread – vaginal, oral and anal intercourse, childbirth (rarely).  Diagnosis – examination of tissue or fluid.  Treatment: No cure, (warts can be removed)  Protection: Condoms reduce the risk (any contact may infect)

Gonorrhea  Common symptoms –  for women: frequent and painful urination, a yellowish discharge, tenderness, arthritic pain.  for men: a pus-like discharge, pain during urination  Spread - vaginal, anal, and oral intercourse  Diagnosis – examination of the affected areas.  Treatment - antibiotics  Protection: Condoms reduce the risk

Hepatitis  Common symptoms – fatigue, headache, fever, hives, nausea, vomiting, yellowing of the skin, unusual color urine and stool.  Spread - in semen, saliva, blood, and urine.  Diagnosis - blood test  Treatment - medications.  Protection: Condoms may reduce risk, vaccinations.

Herpes  Common symptoms – rash on genital area, painful urination, fever, headache.  Spread – vaginal, anal and oral intercourse, touching, kissing  Diagnosis – tests of fluids.  Treatment - No cure. Symptoms can be relieved.  Protection - Condoms reduce the risk.

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)  Symptoms – long or painful periods, pain in the abdomen / back, fever, vomiting…  Treatment - Antibiotics, bed rest, and abstinence.  Spread – caused by other STDs  Diagnosis – pelvic exam.  Treatment - Antibiotics, bed rest, and abstinence.  Protection: Condoms reduce the risk.

Pubic Lice (“crabs”)  Symptoms – intense itching, fever, fatigue, irritability, lice…  Spread –contact with infected bedding, clothing, furniture and toilet seats; intimate contact.  Diagnosis – Can be seen (they are pale gray but darken in color when swollen with blood).  Treatment - Over the counter medications.  Protection – Limit intimate contact and contact with infected areas.

Scabies  Symptoms – intense itching, rash…  Spread – close personal contact, bedding, clothing.  Diagnosis - Examination  Treatment – over the counter medications.  Protection - Limit the number of intimate and sexual contacts.

Syphilis  Symptoms – painful sores, ulcers, rashes, fever, fatigue, damage to the nervous system…  Spread - vaginal, anal, and oral intercourse, kissing, pregnancy  Diagnosis – examination of fluid from sores or spinal fluid, blood tests  Treatment: Antibiotics (but damage done in the later phases cannot be undone)  Protection: Condoms reduce the risk.

Trichomoniasis  Symptoms – discharge, itching, swelling in the groin, urinating more often (only rarely do men have symptoms).  Spread – intercourse, intimate touching  Diagnosis - examination of discharge  Treatment - medication  Protection - condoms reduce the risk.

Urinary Tract Infections  Symptoms – burning / frequent urination, abdominal pain, blood in urine, fever.  Spread - Anything that brings particles of fecal material into contact with the vagina and urethra.  Diagnosis – consult doctor  Treatment - antibiotics  Protection – drink water, urinate before and after intercourse, proper hygiene, use condoms.

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)  Symptoms – weight loss, fatigue, fever, mental disorders, purplish growths on the skin…  Spread – blood, semen, vaginal fluids, breast milk.  Diagnosis – blood, urine, saliva tests.  Treatment - No cure or vaccine.  Protection - Condoms reduce the risk

Use your notes & textbook (pg. 436) to help you answer these questions. Turn in your answers & chart when you are done 1. List three common symptoms that someone with an STD may experience. 2. How is pubic lice spread? List three ways. 3. In your opinion – what STD would be the worst to have? Why? 4. Trace the path that sperm follow from the testicles to the urethra. 5. Briefly list the steps for performing a testicular exam. How often should a male test himself? 6. Name two problems that can affect the male reproductive system and describe them. 7. Describe two causes of infertility in females. 8. What is TSS? How does it relate to tampon use? 9. What is a pelvic exam? What are 3 things that the doctor checks for?