Question 1

The function of the diaphragm is to

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A)   impair the swimming action of the sperm.
B)   provide a sheath-like lining for the vagina.
C)   cover the cervix.
D)   cover the entrance to the fallopian tubes.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Bill and Janet are in their late twenties and have been married for two years. Their sexual intimacy includes various sexual behaviours. Bill has noticed that while he has no difficulty getting an erection, he does have difficulty ejaculating when he and Janet are having intercourse. Janet rarely feels sexually satisfied after intercourse and often relies on self-stimulation to achieve an orgasm. Janet doesn't see her lack of orgasm with Bill as a problem; however, Bill does. Bill is beginning to make excuses for not having sex. Janet's sexual response is most likely due to

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A)   vaginismus.
B)   orgasmic dysfunction.
C)   psychological guilt because she and Bill engage in a variety of sexual behaviours.
D)   a need for direct clitoral stimulation.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Oral contraceptives are the most popular reversible contraceptive among North American women. Identify five advantages and five disadvantages associated with use of oral contraceptives.

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Question 4

Drinking alcohol prior to sexual activity

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A)   has no effect on orgasm abilities.
B)   makes orgasm more difficult to achieve for both genders.
C)   increases the intensity of an orgasm.
D)   speeds up the orgasm.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

An agent or substance that produces abortions is a(n)

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A)   teratogen.
B)   IUD.
C)   abortifacient.
D)   postcoital pill.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Vaginal spermicides must be inserted no more than how long before intercourse?

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A)   30 minutes
B)   60 minutes
C)   90 minutes
D)   45 minutesE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Define typical-use effectiveness, perfect-use effectiveness, and continuation rate. Choose two contraceptive methods, and describe what factors lead to the differences between typical-use effectiveness and perfect-use effectiveness.

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Question 8

Which of the following is the first phase of the menstrual cycle?

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A)   ovulation
B)   estrogenic
C)   menses
D)   progestationalE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

All of the following are advantages of the IUD, EXCEPT

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A)   it is easily reversible.
B)   for its high reliability.
C)   for only localized side effects.
D)   its use does not require consulting a health care provider.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 10

The NuvaRing offers pregnancy protection for how long?

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A)   1 week
B)   1 month
C)   1 year
D)   6 monthsE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Those who support male circumcision argue that

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A)   the foreskin is a natural and needed part of the body.
B)   it reduces the risk of urinary tract infections in newborns.
C)   the risk of prostate cancer is greatly reduced by circumcision.
D)   the procedure exposes the glans.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

The third stage of the sexual response cycle is the phase.

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A)   resolution
B)   orgasmic
C)   excitement
D)   plateauE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 13

A disadvantage of Depo-Provera is

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A)   it has a relatively high failure rate.
B)   it causes the same complications as other estrogen-based contraceptives.
C)   it may cause permanent infertility.
D)   after use is discontinued, infertility may result for up to 12 months.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Male and female reactions during the sexual response cycle differ in which one of the following ways?

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A)   Females cannot be immediately restimulated to orgasm.
B)   Males enter a refractory period.
C)   Males experience a fusion of the plateau and orgasmic phases.
D)   Females experience a more uniform progression through the phases.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

The second stage of the sexual response cycle is the phase.

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A)   excitement
B)   resolution
C)   plateau
D)   orgasmicE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

All of the following strategies are recommended for relief of PMS, EXCEPT

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A)   exercising.
B)   eating a diet low in complex carbohydrates and higher in fat.
C)   limiting salt intake.
D)   using relaxation techniques.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 17

The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the

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A)   vagina.
B)   fallopian tube.
C)   clitoris.
D)   cervix.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Melissa is 32 years old and single. She is career oriented and is happy in a long-term, monogamous relationship. Melissa and her partner have agreed that having children is not part of their future. Despite using a reliable form of contraception, Melissa finds out that she is 7-8 weeks pregnant. Melissa and her partner discuss the situation, and the decision is made to abort the pregnancy. If Melissa is typical of most women who have recently experienced an abortion, she will

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A)   probably never recover emotionally from the experience.
B)   feel total relief because she is no longer pregnant.
C)   experience a mixture of feelings following the abortion procedure.
D)   be depressed for approximately six months.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

As it is commonly used, the word abortion means

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A)   the same thing as miscarriage.
B)   artificially induced expulsion of the fetus.
C)   any intervention in a pregnancy.
D)   spontaneous expulsion of the fetus.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

If a condom breaks, an appropriate strategy for reducing the risk of pregnancy is to

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A)   insert a vaginal contraceptive ring.
B)   use emergency contraception.
C)   switch to an oil-based lubricant.
D)   douche.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Exam 11: Healthy Sexuality

Drinking alcohol prior to sexual activity

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The second stage of the sexual response cycle is the phase.

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All of the following strategies are recommended for relief of PMS, EXCEPT

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An agent or substance that produces abortions is a(n)

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If a condom breaks, an appropriate strategy for reducing the risk of pregnancy is to

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Oral contraceptives are the most popular reversible contraceptive among North American women. Identify five advantages and five disadvantages associated with use of oral contraceptives.

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Which of the following is the first phase of the menstrual cycle?

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A disadvantage of Depo-Provera is

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The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the

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Vaginal spermicides must be inserted no more than how long before intercourse?

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Those who support male circumcision argue that

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Define typical-use effectiveness, perfect-use effectiveness, and continuation rate. Choose two contraceptive methods, and describe what factors lead to the differences between typical-use effectiveness and perfect-use effectiveness.

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The third stage of the sexual response cycle is the phase.

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As it is commonly used, the word abortion means

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Male and female reactions during the sexual response cycle differ in which one of the following ways?

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The function of the diaphragm is to

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The NuvaRing offers pregnancy protection for how long?

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All of the following are advantages of the IUD, EXCEPT

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Exam 11: Healthy Sexuality

Drinking alcohol prior to sexual activity

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The second stage of the sexual response cycle is the phase.

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All of the following strategies are recommended for relief of PMS, EXCEPT

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An agent or substance that produces abortions is a(n)

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Oral contraceptives are the most popular reversible contraceptive among North American women. Identify five advantages and five disadvantages associated with use of oral contraceptives.

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The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the

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Vaginal spermicides must be inserted no more than how long before intercourse?

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Define typical-use effectiveness, perfect-use effectiveness, and continuation rate. Choose two contraceptive methods, and describe what factors lead to the differences between typical-use effectiveness and perfect-use effectiveness.

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The third stage of the sexual response cycle is the phase.

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Male and female reactions during the sexual response cycle differ in which one of the following ways?

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