Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Sperm are manufactured in the

Accepted Answer

A)  testes' tubules.
B)  vas deferens.
C)  epididymis.
D)  seminal vesicle.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

The cell that is created from the fertilization of an ovum with a sperm is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  embryo.
B)  zygote.
C)  blastocyst.
D)  fetus.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Hormone replacement therapy has been found to be associated with

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A)  decreased incidence of stroke.
B)  increased incidence of heart attacks.
C)  increased risk of colon cancer.
D)  decreased risk of breast cancer.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Cybersex can be addictive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following statements best describes what occurs AFTER the end of the second month of prenatal development?

Accepted Answer

A)  The major body structures are formed.
B)  The cells are being differentiated into specific body parts.
C)  The major body structures undergo growth and refinement.
D)  The fetus is most at risk for developing birth defects.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Sexual dysfunction usually occurs in the mind.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The second stage of labor is characterized by

Accepted Answer

A)  slow cervical dilation.
B)  the delivery of the baby.
C)  expulsion of the plug blocking the cervix.
D)  the delivery of the placenta.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 9

Getting drunk just one time during pregnancy is enough to cause a problem in the infant's health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Ultrasonography is LEAST useful in determining

Accepted Answer

A)  genetic disorders.
B)  structural abnormalities.
C)  gestational age.
D)  position of the fetus.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Women who become pregnant over the age of 35 have an increased risk of having babies with

Accepted Answer

A)  Down syndrome.
B)  cystic fibrosis.
C)  Tay-Sachs syndrome.
D)  spina bifida.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 12

When a fertilized ovum becomes implanted at a site other than the uterus,the resulting condition is known as a(n) _______________ pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A)  ectopic
B)  aborted
C)  gestational
D)  peritonealE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 13

People who identify as bisexual

Accepted Answer

A)  are attracted to both men and women.
B)  used to like one gender but now like another.
C)  cannot decide which gender they really like.
D)  have markedly low sexual desire.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Which of the following is the MOST common treatment for orgasmic dysfunction in women?

Accepted Answer

A)  masturbation
B)  generous amounts of lubricant
C)  desensitization techniques
D)  ViagraE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Amy is at the end of her ninth month of pregnancy.The fetus has settled head down into Amy's pelvic bones,and she has experienced Braxton Hicks contractions.What will indicate the start of the birth process?

Accepted Answer

A)  The amniotic sac will rupture.
B)  The baby's head will move into the birth canal.
C)  Amy's cervix will be fully dilated.
D)  Amy will feel strong,rhythmic uterine contractions.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Which one of the following is the most common recommendations regarding exercise during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Start a rigorous exercise program.
B)  Continue a moderate exercise program.
C)  Stop exercising.
D)  Increase the intensity of exercise.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

________________ is a natural process that begins with the fertilization of an egg by a sperm.

Accepted Answer

A)  Conception
B)  In vitro
C)  Genetic coding
D)  InseminationE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 18

An expectant mother's nutritional status is an important factor in the health of the fetus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What action can Amy or Keith take to increase their chances of conceiving?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amy should douche with an alkaline solution prior to intercourse.
B)  Keith should quit smoking.
C)  Amy and Keith should drink alcohol to be more relaxed when having intercourse.
D)  Amy and Keith should take vitamin E supplements.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

After another 4 months,Amy learns that she is 6 weeks pregnant.During her first prenatal visit,Amy can expect all the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  encouragement to maintain her exercise regime.
B)  instructions to avoid alcohol,tobacco,and other drugs.
C)  information about a healthy pregnancy weight gain.
D)  the ability to hear the baby's heartbeat.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Exam 5: Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

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

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Which of the following statements best describes what occurs AFTER the end of the second month of prenatal development?

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Sexual dysfunction usually occurs in the mind.

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An expectant mother's nutritional status is an important factor in the health of the fetus.

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What action can Amy or Keith take to increase their chances of conceiving?

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The second stage of labor is characterized by

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Cybersex can be addictive.

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Hormone replacement therapy has been found to be associated with

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Getting drunk just one time during pregnancy is enough to cause a problem in the infant's health.

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Which of the following is the MOST common treatment for orgasmic dysfunction in women?

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The cell that is created from the fertilization of an ovum with a sperm is called a(n)

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Which one of the following is the most common recommendations regarding exercise during pregnancy?

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After another 4 months,Amy learns that she is 6 weeks pregnant.During her first prenatal visit,Amy can expect all the following EXCEPT

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Ultrasonography is LEAST useful in determining

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Amy is at the end of her ninth month of pregnancy.The fetus has settled head down into Amy's pelvic bones,and she has experienced Braxton Hicks contractions.What will indicate the start of the birth process?

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Women who become pregnant over the age of 35 have an increased risk of having babies with

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When a fertilized ovum becomes implanted at a site other than the uterus,the resulting condition is known as a(n) _______________ pregnancy.

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People who identify as bisexual

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________________ is a natural process that begins with the fertilization of an egg by a sperm.

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Sperm are manufactured in the

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