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Test Bank For Connect Core Concepts in Health Brief 16th Edition Paul Insel Walton Roth
Test Bank For Connect Core Concepts in Health Brief 16th Edition Paul Insel Walton Roth
Answer: D
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: C
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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3) Which of the following contains spongy tissue that becomes engorged with blood during sexual
excitement?
A) labia majora
B) clitoris
C) vulva
D) labia minora
Answer: B
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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4) The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the
A) uterus.
B) cervix.
C) clitoris.
D) vagina.
Answer: D
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: A
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Answer: C
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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7) The fertilized egg is implanted in the ________, where it grows into a fetus.
A) uterus
B) vagina
C) ovary
D) cervix
Answer: A
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: A
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: B
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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10) The removal of a male's foreskin is
A) circumcision.
B) illegal in all 50 states.
C) widely accepted worldwide.
D) a completely painless procedure.
Answer: A
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: B
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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12) Which of the following is the route sperm take from the testes to the urethra?
A) through the epididymis to the vas deferens; then through the prostate gland to the seminal
vesicles; and then to the ejaculatory ducts
B) through the vas deferens to the epididymis; then through the prostate gland to the seminal
vesicles; and then to the ejaculatory ducts
C) through the seminal vesicles to the vas deferens; then through the prostate gland to the
epididymis; and then to the ejaculatory ducts
D) through the epididymis to the vas deferens; then to the seminal vesicles; and then through the
prostate gland to the ejaculatory ducts
Answer: D
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Understand
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13) The purpose of the seminal vesicles is to
A) lubricate the urethra.
B) allow for an orgasm without ejaculation.
C) serve as an indicator that ejaculation is about to occur.
D) provide nutrients for semen.
Answer: D
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: A
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: A
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs; Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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16) Male circumcision involves removal of the
A) glans.
B) prepuce.
C) scrotum.
D) epididymis.
Answer: B
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: C
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Gender Role
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Remember
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18) Individuals whose biological sex and assigned gender role match the gender they identify with
are called
A) cisgender.
B) transgender.
C) monogender.
D) unigender.
Answer: A
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Gender Role; Gender Identity; Sex
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Remember
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19) Which of the following terms best describes people who feel their biological sex does not
match their gender?
A) androgynous
B) transsexual
C) gender nonconforming
D) asexual
Answer: B
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Gender Role; Gender Identity
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: B
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Gender Role; Gender Identity
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Remember
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21) Which of the following accurately represents the difference between a trans woman and a trans
man?
A) A trans woman has made a male-to-female transition; a trans man has made a female-to-male
transition.
B) A trans woman has made a female-to-male transition; a trans man has made a male-to-female
transition.
C) A trans woman is a male-identifying person dressing as a woman; a trans man is a
female-identifying person dressing as a man.
D) A trans woman is a female-identifying person dressing as a man; a trans man is a
male-identifying person dressing as a woman.
Answer: A
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Gender Role; Gender Identity
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Analyze
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Answer: A
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Sexual Orientation
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: A
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Sexual Orientation
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Understand
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24) Male sex hormones are called
A) androgens.
B) estrogens.
C) progestogens.
D) testosterones.
Answer: A
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: B
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: D
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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27) The hormones secreted by the ________ gland(s) regulate the release of hormones by other
glands.
A) adrenal
B) Bartholin's
C) Cowper's
D) pituitary
Answer: D
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: B
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Sex Chromosomes
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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29) Which of the following chromosomal configurations denotes female biological sex?
A) YY
B) YX
C) XY
D) XX
Answer: D
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Sex Chromosomes
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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30) Which of the following chromosomal configurations denotes male biological sex?
A) YY
B) XY
C) XX
D) YX
Answer: B
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sex Chromosomes
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: D
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sex Chromosomes
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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32) The period during which the male and female reproductive systems mature is called
A) menopause.
B) puberty.
C) growing pains.
D) menarche.
Answer: B
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Puberty
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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33) All of the following are signs of female puberty EXCEPT
A) underarm hair.
B) breast development.
C) the onset of menstruation.
D) decrease in growth rate.
Answer: D
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Puberty
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: B
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Understand
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35) A female whose pituitary gland does not produce enough follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
is likely to experience which of the following?
A) high levels of estrogen
B) low levels of estrogen
C) pregnancy
D) menarche
Answer: B
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Apply
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36) The release of an egg from an ovary is characteristic of
A) menses.
B) the progestational phase.
C) the estrogenic phase.
D) ovulation.
Answer: D
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Understand
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Answer: C
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: C
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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39) Alison misses class for a few days at the exact same time during her menstrual cycle each
month and complains of severe back pain, abdominal cramping, and fatigue. Her parents think she
is overreacting and that she should go to school. Which of the following is the best explanation for
Alison's absences?
A) She's just avoiding school.
B) She has PMS.
C) She has a parasitic infection.
D) She has PMDD.
Answer: D
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Apply
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40) Yuna has suffered from PMS for years but doesn't want to take the oral contraceptive her
doctor recommended she try. Wary of medications and of taking too many supplements, Yuna has
decided to try increasing her daily physical activity and altering her diet to see if she can improve
her symptoms. Which of the following dietary modifications is most likely to relieve her
symptoms?
A) drinking more alcohol to numb the pain
B) eating salted nuts because they are high in sodium
C) eating more calcium-rich foods like fat-free yogurt and leafy green vegetables
D) drinking less water so less can be retained to cause bloating
Answer: C
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Apply
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Answer: A
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Puberty
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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42) The cessation of menstruation is called
A) menopause.
B) menarche.
C) dysmenorrhea.
D) andropause.
Answer: A
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Aging and Sexuality
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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43) Which of the following statements about hormone replacement therapy is accurate?
A) It has been known to advance bone loss.
B) It has been linked to an increased risk of breast cancer.
C) It has been associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular disease.
D) It is increasingly prescribed by doctors to combat a range of side effects of menopause.
Answer: B
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Aging and Sexuality
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Understand
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Answer: C
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Aging and Sexuality
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Understand
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45) Areas of the body that produce sexual arousal when touched are called
A) erogenous zones.
B) stimulation glands.
C) estrogenic sites.
D) G spots.
Answer: A
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Stimulation
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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46) The engorgement of tissues that results when more blood flows into an organ than is flowing
out is called
A) vasocongestion.
B) orgasm.
C) vasoconstriction.
D) menarche.
Answer: A
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: The Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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47) Which of the following commonly occurs during the excitement stage of sexual response?
A) The vagina or penis rhythmically contracts.
B) The testes pull upward within the scrotum.
C) The upper end of the vagina lengthens.
D) The seminal vesicles release secretions.
Answer: B
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: The Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Understand
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48) The plateau phase of the sexual response cycle is characterized by
A) leveling off of reactions in the excitement phase.
B) intensification of reactions from the excitement phase.
C) an inability to reach orgasm due to lack of stimulation.
D) the beginning of the resolution phase.
Answer: B
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: The Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Understand
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49) Rhythmic contractions of the male and female reproductive structures occur during the
________ phase.
A) excitement
B) plateau
C) orgasmic
D) resolution
Answer: C
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: The Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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50) Male and female reactions during the sexual response cycle differ in which of the following
ways?
A) Men experience a fusion of the plateau and orgasmic phases.
B) Women experience a more uniform progression through the phases.
C) Women go straight from excitement to orgasm without a plateau phase.
D) Men enter a refractory period in which they cannot be restimulated to orgasm.
Answer: D
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: The Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Understand
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51) All of the following changes occur during the orgasmic phase EXCEPT
A) the female ejaculate is released from a woman's urethra.
B) the semen mixes with secretions from the prostate gland and seminal vesicles.
C) the penis and vagina contract rhythmically.
D) the uterus suddenly elevates.
Answer: D
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: The Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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52) Priya has been having painful intercourse with her boyfriend for three weeks and she's noticed
some vaginal discharge. She and her boyfriend had negative STI tests a few months ago and use
condoms. Which diagnosis is she most likely to receive when she visits the campus health center
for an exam?
A) vaginitis
B) endometriosis
C) pelvic inflammatory disease
D) vulvodynia
Answer: A
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Health Problems
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Analyze
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Answer: C
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Health Problems
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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54) The term impotence is an older name for
A) erectile dysfunction.
B) premature ejaculation.
C) delayed ejaculation.
D) orgasmic dysfunction.
Answer: A
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Male Sexual Dysfunctions
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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55) An overweight male attempting to engage in intercourse while taking antidepressants is most
likely to experience which of the following?
A) multiple orgasms
B) premature ejaculation
C) erectile dysfunction
D) an intense orgasm
Answer: C
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Male Sexual Dysfunctions
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Understand
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56) All of the following are potential psychosocial causes of sexual dysfunction EXCEPT
A) lack of sexual skills.
B) anxiety.
C) psychosexual trauma.
D) low testosterone.
Answer: D
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Male Sexual Dysfunctions; Female Sexual Dysfunctions
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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57) Dyspareunia is the
A) inability to achieve a vaginal orgasm in women.
B) experience of painful intercourse in women.
C) inability to ejaculate live sperm in men.
D) experience of involuntary orgasm in men.
Answer: B
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Health Problems
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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58) Which of the following is the most common treatment for orgasmic dysfunction in women?
A) masturbation
B) generous amounts of lubricant
C) desensitization techniques
D) Viagra
Answer: A
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Female Sexual Dysfunctions
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: A
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Sexual Behavior and Expression
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Evaluate
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60) Oral stimulation of the female genitalia is called
A) cunnilingus.
B) masturbation.
C) fellatio.
D) coitus.
Answer: A
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Sexual Behavior and Expression
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: C
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Sexual Behavior and Expression
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: D
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Sexual Behavior and Expression
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Remember
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63) Christopher has applied for a job but finds out that he's been passed over for another applicant
without even getting to interview. When he asks the recruiter why, she says the company's HR
department found "compromising photos" of him on social media. This is an example of a
potential consequence of
A) prostitution.
B) sexting.
C) 21st century dating.
D) foreplay.
Answer: B
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Commercial Sex
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Apply
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64) Which of the following is a good way to start a conversation about sex with your partner?
A) "Are you having an affair? You never want to have sex with me anymore."
B) "Why do you think you don't pay attention to me anymore?"
C) "It's really hard to talk about sex with you because I don't want to upset you."
D) "Isn't it funny how difficult it is for people to talk about sex?"
Answer: D
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Responsible Sexual Behavior
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Remember
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65) ________ is a complex process that begins with the joining of the nucleus of an egg with the
nucleus of a sperm.
A) Fertilization
B) Implantation
C) Genetic coding
D) Insemination
Answer: A
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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66) What is the proper term for a newly fertilized egg?
A) embryo
B) zygote
C) blastocyst
D) fetus
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: D
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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69) Each human cell contains ________ chromosomes and each egg or sperm has ________
chromosomes.
A) 23; 46
B) 46; 23
C) 23; 23
D) 46; 46
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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70) The basic units of heredity that provide the blueprint for functional and health characteristics
of an individual are ________ which are contained within ________.
A) chromosomes; genes
B) trophoblasts; gametes
C) gametes; trophoblasts
D) genes; chromosomes
Answer: D
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception; Heredity/Genetics
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: A
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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72) Alice delivered a set of fraternal twins. Which statement about them is TRUE?
A) Their genetic code is exactly alike.
B) They resulted from an ovum that was fertilized by two sperm.
C) They resulted from two ova, each fertilized by a separate sperm.
D) They are the product of two ova fertilized by a single sperm.
Answer: C
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: A
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Understand
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74) Among infertility couples, about how often is the difficulty in conceiving due to male
infertility?
A) very rarely is this the case
B) about ten percent of the time
C) about a quarter of the time
D) over three quarters of the time
Answer: C
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Remember
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75) Among the following factors, which is the most common cause of female infertility?
A) tubal blockage
B) hypothyroidism
C) failure to ovulate
D) endometriosis
Answer: C
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Remember
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76) Which of the following is the most common cause of pelvic inflammatory disease?
A) advanced age
B) urinary tract infections
C) untreated chlamydia
D) endometriosis
Answer: C
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Understand
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77) What is the condition in which the uterine lining grows outside of the uterus?
A) pelvic inflammatory disease
B) endometriosis
C) uterine prolapse
D) ectopic pregnancy
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Remember
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78) What is a common treatment approach for infertility resulting from a low sperm count?
A) surrogacy
B) intrauterine insemination
C) infrequent intercourse to build up sperm stores
D) erectile dysfunction drugs
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception; Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Understand
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79) Susan recently gave birth to twins: a boy and a girl. She delivered about 4 weeks before her due
date. Which is correct?
A) They share the same DNA and are monozygotic.
B) They are no more alike than siblings from two separate pregnancies.
C) They will have identical risk of contracting diseases that arise as a result of recessive genes.
D) They are at decreased risk for early post-birth complications.
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Analyze
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80) Roger and Meredith are having difficulty conceiving, so Roger makes an appointment with his
physician for consultation. Statistically speaking, which would be considered the most likely cause
of Roger's infertility?
A) tubal blockage
B) testicular disease
C) problems with sperm transport
D) hypothalamic pituitary disease
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Apply
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81) Hans has a low sperm count. His wife Sharon is fertile and has a child from a previous
marriage. They are exploring options to improve their chance of conceiving. Which option makes
sense given the situation?
A) use of a gestational surrogate
B) intrauterine insemination
C) fertilization
D) erectile dysfunction medication
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Analyze
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82) Phoebe's doctor has determined that her infertility is caused by blocked fallopian tubes. With
no history of pelvic or sexually transmitted infections, what statistically is the most likely cause of
the blockage?
A) scarring from abnormal hormone levels
B) endometriosis
C) a congenital defect in the oviduct
D) a tumor
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Analyze
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Answer: D
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Pregnancy Tests
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Remember
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84) Early signs of pregnancy may include all of these EXCEPT
A) nausea.
B) fatigue.
C) decreased urination.
D) breast tenderness.
Answer: C
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: B
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Remember
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86) According to the National Academy of Medicine, what is the recommended range of weight
gain for a woman with a normal body mass index during a healthy pregnancy?
A) 11-20 pounds
B) 15-25 pounds
C) 25-35 pounds
D) 28-40 pounds
Answer: C
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Remember
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87) Which is correct regarding the settling of the fetus deeper into the pelvic cavity?
A) This occurs at the end of the first trimester.
B) This process is called lightening.
C) This is known as quickening.
D) This occurrence indicates delivery within 24 hours.
Answer: B
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Remember
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88) During which trimester would it be normal to experience Braxton Hicks contractions and
lightening?
A) first
B) second
C) third
D) at the start of labor
Answer: C
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Remember
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89) What is the primary driver for cell differentiation and subsequent fetal development?
A) genes
B) fertilization
C) alpha-fetoprotein codes
D) chorionic gonadotropin
Answer: A
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Understand
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90) How many days after fertilization before an embryo is formed?
A) about 2 days
B) 4-5 days
C) 12-14 days
D) about 21 days
Answer: C
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: A
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: B
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Understand
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93) During which trimester do the heart, brain, and liver form?
A) first
B) second
C) third
D) throughout the pregnancy
Answer: A
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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94) What is the earliest point in pregnancy in which a fetus is likely to be able to survive outside of
the uterus?
A) about 38 weeks
B) 34-35 weeks
C) 24-26 weeks
D) 21-22 weeks
Answer: C
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: A
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Understand
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96) What is the primary purpose of the quadruple marker screen (QMS)?
A) detection of fetal anomalies
B) determination of gender
C) to establish gestational age
D) to screen for rH status
Answer: A
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Abnormalities; Fetal Screening Tests
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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97) Terri is a mother of one child with Down syndrome. She is 11 weeks pregnant with her second
child. Her physician may recommend which non-invasive test for fetal evaluation at this time?
A) amniocentesis
B) chorionic villus sampling
C) cell free DNA
D) ultrasonography
Answer: C
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Abnormalities; Fetal Screening Tests
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Analyze
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98) Jan checks in with her doctor at 23 weeks and is told she is at risk for a premature birth due to
her continued use of drugs during her pregnancy. Her physician is hopeful she can retain the fetus
at least until the 28th week. Which developmental milestone critical to fetal survival is the doctor
most concerned about?
A) lung development
B) liver function
C) brain function
D) heart development
Answer: A
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development; Avoiding Hazards During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Analyze
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99) What is the topic of study in fetal programming theory?
A) the interaction of chromosomal abnormalities and maternal diet
B) the relationship between gestational conditions and subsequent adult diseases
C) infectious agents and their effect on fertility
D) childbirth and early childhood development
Answer: B
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Programming
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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100) To decrease the risk of ________, women who are capable of becoming pregnant are urged to
consume at least 400 micrograms daily of ________.
A) neural tube defects; folic acid
B) upper respiratory infections; vitamin C
C) osteoporosis; calcium
D) anemia; iron
Answer: A
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Prenatal Care; Prenatal Nutrition
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Understand
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101) Janene's home pregnancy test indicated she is pregnant. What should Janene do at this time?
A) She should contact her health care provider so that she can receive the appropriate prenatal care.
B) She should be patient and retest in two weeks because of the high incidence of false positive
results with home pregnancy tests.
C) She should reduce her alcohol consumption from five drinks per week to two drinks per week.
D) She should join a medically supervised weight-loss program to help her lose the excess 20
pounds she is currently carrying.
Answer: A
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Pregnancy Tests; Prenatal Care
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Analyze
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102) Tanika was a competitive triathlete prior to her pregnancy, often swimming 3 days a week,
biking 2 days a week and running 4 days a week. What is the general exercise recommendation for
her during her pregnancy?
A) She should stop all exercises except for swimming.
B) She can continue to exercise and engage in her activities in moderation, avoiding overheating.
C) She should stop exercising.
D) She can safely increase the intensity of exercise.
Answer: B
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Prenatal Physical Activity
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Apply
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103) Patricia is pregnant with her first child and she is concerned about her physical appearance
and the weight she knows she will gain as her pregnancy progresses. She seeks out the assistance
of a registered dietitian. What guidance did the dietitian likely give her?
A) Now that she has confirmed her pregnancy, she should get 400 micrograms of folate per day
either from food or supplements.
B) She should supplement with high doses of vitamin A to support fetal eye development.
C) She should insure she gets enough iron and calcium because the fetus will compete with her for
iron and calcium if her intake is insufficient.
D) She should follow standard guidelines to increase her calorie intake by about 750-1000
kilocalories per day.
Answer: C
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Prenatal Nutrition
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Analyze
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104) Sandra smoked throughout her pregnancy and continues to smoke post-partum. Her infant is
at higher risk for
A) measles.
B) neural tube defects.
C) SIDS.
D) cleft palate.
Answer: C
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Avoiding Hazards During Pregnancy; Infant Mortality
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Understand
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105) Which is the most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborns?
A) Zika virus
B) hepatitis B
C) genital herpes
D) group B streptococcus
Answer: D
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Avoiding Hazards During Pregnancy; Prenatal Care
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: B
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Avoiding Hazards During Pregnancy; Prenatal Care
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: A
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Prenatal Activity and Exercise; Preparing for Birth
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Understand
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108) Which is the most common cause of spontaneous abortions?
A) genetic abnormalities of the fetus
B) nutritional deficiencies of the pregnant woman
C) tobacco use by the pregnant woman
D) excessive alcohol consumption by the pregnant woman
Answer: A
Section: Complications of Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss
Topic: Avoiding Hazards During Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications
Learning Objective: List causes of pregnancy complications and loss.
Bloom's: Understand
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109) A pregnancy in which the blastocyst embeds itself and develops in the ________ is
considered a(n) ________.
A) oviduct; emergency
B) cervix; normal pregnancy
C) vagina; normal pregnancy
D) uterus; emergency
Answer: A
Section: Complications of Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss
Topic: Pregnancy Complications
Learning Objective: List causes of pregnancy complications and loss.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: A
Section: Complications of Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss
Topic: Pregnancy Complications
Learning Objective: List causes of pregnancy complications and loss.
Bloom's: Understand
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111) Tom and Mika are new parents. What is the best guidance to reduce the risk for sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS)?
A) They should use soft bedding for the baby to encourage sound sleep.
B) They should place their baby on its back for sleeping.
C) The baby's room should be kept warmer than the rest of the house.
D) They should place a plush toy next to the baby to reduce nighttime stress.
Answer: B
Section: Complications of Pregnancy and Pregnancy Loss
Topic: Newborns and the Postpartum Period
Learning Objective: List causes of pregnancy complications and loss.
Bloom's: Apply
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Answer: D
Section: Childbirth
Topic: Labor and Delivery; Childbirth
Learning Objective: Describe the process of labor and delivery.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: C
Section: Childbirth
Topic: Newborns and the Postpartum Period
Learning Objective: Identify key issues of the postpartum period
Bloom's: Understand
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114) Which statement about postpartum depression is TRUE?
A) It usually spontaneously resolves in a few days.
B) It affects the new mother's participation in normal daily activities.
C) There is little that the mother's social support system can do to help.
D) It is primarily the result of the mother's negative attitudes.
Answer: B
Section: Childbirth
Topic: Newborns and the Postpartum Period
Learning Objective: Identify key issues of the postpartum period
Bloom's: Understand
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Paul and Fatima are in their late 20s and have been married for 2 years. Their sexual intimacy
includes various sexual behaviors. Paul has noticed that while he has no difficulty getting an
erection, he does have difficulty ejaculating when he and Fatima are having intercourse. Fatima
rarely feels sexually satisfied during intercourse and often relies on self-stimulation to achieve an
orgasm. Fatima doesn't see her lack of orgasm with Paul as a problem; however, Paul does. Paul is
beginning to make excuses for not having sex.
115) Of the following possibilities, Fatima's sexual response is most likely due to
A) vaginismus.
B) orgasmic dysfunction.
C) a need for direct stimulation of the clitoris to achieve orgasm.
D) guilt over sexual behaviors she engages in.
Answer: C
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Male Sexual Dysfunctions; Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Apply
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Answer: B
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Male Sexual Dysfunctions; Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Apply
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117) Which of the following would be the best initial approach to resolving the conflict in Paul and
Fatima's sexual relationship?
A) Fatima should fake orgasm to make Paul more comfortable and boost his confidence.
B) Paul should seek a prescription drug for his sexual dysfunction.
C) Fatima and Paul should drink before having sex to become more relaxed about it.
D) Fatima and Paul should establish open communication about what they want in their sexual
relationship.
Answer: D
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Responsible Sexual Behavior; Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.; Identify forms
of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Apply
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Amy and Keith, both in their mid-twenties, have decided to have a baby. Both are in good health
and are physically active, although Keith is a smoker. Amy maintains her weight at about 125
pounds. While they know that parenting is a big responsibility, they are excited about the idea of
becoming parents. The one thing that they are concerned about is the history of genetic illnesses
that exists in each of their families. After 6 months of not being successful in conceiving, Amy also
becomes concerned that she may be infertile. She wants to see a fertility specialist.
118) What action can Amy or Keith take to increase their chances of conceiving?
A) At 5'3 and 125 pounds, Amy should try to lose about 15 pounds.
B) Keith should quit smoking.
C) They should soak in the hot tub for 15-30 minutes prior to intercourse.
D) Amy and Keith should both take supplemental vitamin E.
Answer: B
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Apply
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119) After another four months, Amy learns that she is six weeks pregnant. During her first
prenatal visit, Amy can expect all of the following EXCEPT
A) encouragement to continue moderate exercise.
B) instructions to avoid alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
C) a blood test.
D) determination of the baby's gender through ultrasonography.
Answer: D
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Prenatal Care
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
Bloom's: Understand
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120) Because of Amy's and Keith's concerns about genetic illnesses, their doctor will likely
encourage them to have diagnostic screening tests. Which one would be the earliest test to indicate
a genetic abnormality?
A) a sonogram
B) a quadruple marker screening
C) chorionic villi sampling
D) amniocentesis
Answer: C
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Abnormalities; Fetal Screening Tests
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Apply
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Answer: FALSE
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: TRUE
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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123) In men, urine often mixes with semen before exiting the urethra.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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124) Infants born with genitals that can't be assigned to male or female upon visual inspection are
called pansexual.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Sex; Gender
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: TRUE
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Understand
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Answer: TRUE
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: FALSE
Section: Sexual Anatomy
Topic: Female Sex Organs; Male Sex Organs
Learning Objective: Describe the structure and function of human sexual anatomy.
Bloom's: Understand
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128) Pansexual individuals are defined as having a biological sex that is different from their
gender.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Gender Role; Gender Identity; Sexual Orientation
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Remember
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129) Gender nonconforming refers to people who alternate between wanting to be female and
wanting to be male.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Gender Roles and Sexual Orientation
Topic: Gender Role; Gender Identity
Learning Objective: Differentiate among the concepts of sex, gender, gender role, and sexual
orientation.
Bloom's: Remember
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130) Turner syndrome occurs when women have only a single complete X chromosome.
Answer: TRUE
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sex Chromosomes
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: FALSE
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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132) Magnesium is the only supplement proven to provide relief from PMS and PMDD symptoms
because it helps reduce muscle cramping.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Puberty; Menstrual Cycle
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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133) The reproductive system of girls matures later in life than the reproductive system of boys.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Sexual Development Across the Lifespan; Puberty
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Remember
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134) Menopause symptoms may be positively influenced by a diet rich in fish and vegetables.
Answer: TRUE
Section: Hormones and the Reproductive Life Cycle
Topic: Aging and Sexuality
Learning Objective: Outline the role of hormones in sexual development across the lifespan.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: FALSE
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Response Cycle
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Answer: FALSE
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Health Problems
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Understand
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137) Vaginitis is the term used for involuntary contractions of pelvic muscles.
Answer: FALSE
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Health Problems
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: TRUE
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Sexual Health Problems
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Understand
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139) The majority of erectile problems are linked to other health conditions.
Answer: TRUE
Section: How Sex Organs Function During Sexual Activity
Topic: Male Sexual Dysfunctions
Learning Objective: Describe how the sex organs function during sexual activity.
Bloom's: Remember
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140) Asexual people are interested in oral sex, but not in penetrative sex.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Sexual Behavior and Expression
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: TRUE
Section: Sexual Behavior
Topic: Commercial Sex
Learning Objective: Identify forms of sexual behavior and expression.
Bloom's: Remember
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142) Immature eggs are released from the ovary and mature only after reaching the uterus 3-4 days
later.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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143) Enzymes from hundreds of sperm are required to allow fertilization to occur.
Answer: TRUE
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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144) Endometriosis is responsible for about 50% of the cases of infertility in women.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: FALSE
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Infertility
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Remember
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146) Infertility treatments are highly successful and result in a live birth more than 75% of the
time.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Remember
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147) Identical twins are always the same gender.
Answer: TRUE
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: Summarize conception.
Bloom's: Remember
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148) A common treatment for male infertility due to low sperm count is to restrict intercourse
frequency.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Understanding Fertility and Infertility
Topic: Conception
Learning Objective: List causes and treatments for infertility.
Bloom's: Understand
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149) A woman with a BMI of 18 and a woman with a BMI of 32 are both expected to gain about
the same amount of weight during a healthy pregnancy. Each should gain about 15-18 pounds.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Understand
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150) The uterus does not enlarge until about the fourth month of pregnancy.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Physical Changes During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Understand
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151) A woman's emotional response to her pregnancy hinges solely on whether or not the
pregnancy was planned.
Answer: FALSE
Section: Pregnancy
Topic: Emotional Responses to Pregnancy
Learning Objective: Describe physical and emotional changes during pregnancy.
Bloom's: Understand
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Answer: TRUE
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: TRUE
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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Answer: TRUE
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Development
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
Bloom's: Remember
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155) An advantage of chorionic villus sampling, when compared to amniocentesis, is that it can be
performed in the first trimester, which allows for earlier intervention if a defect is detected.
Answer: TRUE
Section: Fetal Development
Topic: Fetal Screening Tests
Learning Objective: Identify key stages in fetal development.
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156) Food safety is of concern to pregnant women primarily because of the risk of dehydration
from nausea and vomiting. There is no risk to the fetus because foodborne pathogens can NOT be
passed to the fetus.
Answer: FALSE
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Prenatal Care; Prenatal Nutrition
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
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157) It is important for a pregnant woman to supplement with vitamin A in order to prevent
formation of neural tube defects in her developing child.
Answer: FALSE
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Fetal Development; Fetal Abnormalities; Prenatal Nutrition
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
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Answer: FALSE
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Avoiding Hazards During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
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159) A fetus will only be affected by alcohol if the woman drinks excessively during the third
trimester.
Answer: FALSE
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Avoiding Hazards During Pregnancy
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
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160) An HIV positive mother is NOT at risk of transmitting the HIV virus to her newborn through
breastfeeding.
Answer: FALSE
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Newborns and the Postpartum Period
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
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161) Signs of preeclampsia include painless bright red vaginal bleeding with or without
contractions.
Answer: FALSE
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Pregnancy Complications
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
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162) Although preeclampsia can cause liver and kidney damage to the pregnant mother, it is NOT
life-threatening to the fetus.
Answer: FALSE
Section: The Importance of Prenatal Care
Topic: Pregnancy Complications
Learning Objective: List components of good prenatal care.
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163) The Apgar score includes assessment of the newborn's color, heart rate, muscle tone,
respiration, and reflexes and is performed within the first 5 minutes after birth.
Answer: TRUE
Section: Childbirth
Topic: Newborns and the Postpartum Period; Labor and Delivery
Learning Objective: Describe the process of labor and delivery.
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164) Describe the journey for sperm in men and eggs in women. Briefly describe one condition for
each that could cause complications in these processes.
165) Describe and explain the differences between premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual
dysphoric disorder. List at least five coping strategies.
166) Name and describe the four phases of the human sexual response cycle.
167) Identify and describe a common male sexual health problem and a common female sexual
health problem. For each, describe possible causes and treatments.
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168) Describe the process of fertilization and early development, starting with the release of an egg
from an ovary and continuing to the implantation of an embryo in the uterus. Make sure to indicate
relative timing of each key stage.
169) Identify two causes of female infertility and two causes of male infertility. Then describe and
discuss in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination. Outline a situation where one treatment
may be considered more appropriate than the other.
170) Lupe has an underlying medical condition, so early recognition of pregnancy is important for
her. Provide a description of three of the early physical signs and symptoms of pregnancy that she
should be alert for.
171) Julia is newly married at age 18 and is eager to start a family. She has a prenatal consultation
where her doctor gave her some guidance on nutrition, exercise, and substance use. Discuss how
these items can affect her health and that of her developing fetus once she becomes pregnant.
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172) Describe the process of labor and delivery, including key events that occur in each stage.
173) Some women experience complications in their pregnancy such as preeclampsia, placenta
previa, placental abruption, gestational diabetes and others. Select one complication and discuss it,
including a description of the condition as well as any prevention or treatment options and what
effect the complication may have on the mother and/or unborn child.
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