Question

1. discharge of blood during the menstrual period is:______ select one: a. menorrhea b. hematuria c. rhinorrhea d. anemia e. hemorrhage

Explanation:

• Option a: Menorrhea refers to the discharge of blood during the menstrual period (normal or abnormal in amount, but the term itself relates to menstrual bleeding).
• Option b: Hematuria is blood in the urine, not related to menstruation.
• Option c: Rhinorrhea is a runny nose, unrelated to menstruation.
• Option d: Anemia is a condition of low red blood cells or hemoglobin, not the discharge of blood during menstruation.
• Option e: Hemorrhage is excessive bleeding, but the specific term for menstrual blood discharge is menorrhea.

Answer:

a. menorrhea