Question 1

In an unaroused state, the average penis is slightly under 3 inches long.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The sex of the zygote is determined by the chromosomes found in

Accepted Answer

A)  semen. 
B)  sperm. 
C)  ova. 
D)  dartos. 
A)  semen. 
B)  sperm. 
C)  ova. 
D)  dartos. B

Question 3

Testosterone is a steroid hormone synthesized from cholesterol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

"Blue balls" is a serious medical condition that can lead to male sterility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is the evidence that males may undergo mood and behavior fluctuations similar to females?

Accepted Answer

Although men do not have a monthly repro

Question 6

When a boy is circumcised, the

Accepted Answer

A)  foreskin is removed. 
B)  frenulum is enhanced. 
C)  scrotum is removed. 
D)  perineum is stretched to form a new hood. 
A)  foreskin is removed. 
B)  frenulum is enhanced. 
C)  scrotum is removed. 
D)  perineum is stretched to form a new hood.

Question 7

Franz is diagnosed with retrograde ejaculation. This means that

Accepted Answer

A)  his sperm count is getting low and he may be infertile. 
B)  he is unable to ejaculate during intercourse. 
C)  he is unable to ejaculate and experience orgasm at the same time. 
D)  his semen passes into his bladder rather than out of his urethral opening. 
A)  his sperm count is getting low and he may be infertile. 
B)  he is unable to ejaculate during intercourse. 
C)  he is unable to ejaculate and experience orgasm at the same time. 
D)  his semen passes into his bladder rather than out of his urethral opening.

Question 8

A triangular area of sensitive skin that attaches the glans to the foreskin is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  vas deferens. 
B)  frenulum. 
C)  perineum. 
D)  crura. 
A)  vas deferens. 
B)  frenulum. 
C)  perineum. 
D)  crura.

Question 9

About ________ sperm arrive in the fallopian tubes after a single ejaculation during intercourse?

Accepted Answer

A)  1,000 
B)  5,000 
C)  50,000 
D)  1.5 million 
A)  1,000 
B)  5,000 
C)  50,000 
D)  1.5 million

Question 10

Briefly discuss 3 or 4 of the common myths about penis size.

Accepted Answer

Many people believe that the size of a m

Question 11

Jerome and Latoya are concerned about the relatively thin stream of semen that runs out of Latoya's vagina after they have intercourse. Latoya assumes that Jerome's semen is not normal. What information or speculation can you offer to Latoya?

Accepted Answer

A)  Liquefied semen indicates that sperm and the secretions from the seminal vesicles are not mixing properly. 
B)  Although semen tends to be thick immediately after ejaculation, it is normal for semen to become liquefied shortly afterward. 
C)  The liquid that runs out of her vagina after intercourse is mostly excess vaginal lubrication. 
D)  The liquid indicates that her vaginal environment is acidic and, therefore, toxic to sperm. 
A)  Liquefied semen indicates that sperm and the secretions from the seminal vesicles are not mixing properly. 
B)  Although semen tends to be thick immediately after ejaculation, it is normal for semen to become liquefied shortly afterward. 
C)  The liquid that runs out of her vagina after intercourse is mostly excess vaginal lubrication. 
D)  The liquid indicates that her vaginal environment is acidic and, therefore, toxic to sperm.

Question 12

Nitric oxide in the penis is involved in attaining an erection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Jaden is bullied in school because of a physiological condition that has caused the abnormal growth of his breasts. Which of the following is most likely the reason that has triggered this condition in Jaden?

Accepted Answer

A)  His estrogen levels are higher than his testosterone levels. 
B)  His testosterone production is higher than his progesterone production. 
C)  The lack of proper functioning of the Cowper's glands has caused the enlargement of breasts. 
D)  The inefficient functioning of the epididymis has caused this condition. 
A)  His estrogen levels are higher than his testosterone levels. 
B)  His testosterone production is higher than his progesterone production. 
C)  The lack of proper functioning of the Cowper's glands has caused the enlargement of breasts. 
D)  The inefficient functioning of the epididymis has caused this condition.

Question 14

Spermatogenesis takes place within the

Accepted Answer

A)  scrotum. 
B)  crura. 
C)  seminiferous tubules. 
D)  vas deferens. 
A)  scrotum. 
B)  crura. 
C)  seminiferous tubules. 
D)  vas deferens.

Question 15

Smegma is produced by several small glands above the foreskin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following hormones stimulates testosterone production in interstitial cells within the testes in men?

Accepted Answer

A)  gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) 
B)  follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 
C)  luteinizing hormone (LH) 
D)  human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) 
A)  gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) 
B)  follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) 
C)  luteinizing hormone (LH) 
D)  human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

Question 17

Beneath the foreskin are glands that produce

Accepted Answer

A)  endolymph. 
B)  lochia. 
C)  chyle. 
D)  smegma. 
A)  endolymph. 
B)  lochia. 
C)  chyle. 
D)  smegma.

Question 18

Within the connective tissues of a man's testes are Leydig cells, which

Accepted Answer

A)  store sperm prior to ejaculation. 
B)  secrete androgens. 
C)  produce a cheesy substance called smegma. 
D)  produce sperm. 
A)  store sperm prior to ejaculation. 
B)  secrete androgens. 
C)  produce a cheesy substance called smegma. 
D)  produce sperm.

Question 19

Testosterone

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulates pituitary during sperm production. 
B)  promotes touch, affection, and relaxation. 
C)  increases sperm motility. 
D)  regulates sex drive. 
A)  stimulates pituitary during sperm production. 
B)  promotes touch, affection, and relaxation. 
C)  increases sperm motility. 
D)  regulates sex drive.

Question 20

Immature sperm are stored in

Accepted Answer

A)  the vas deferens. 
B)  Leydig cells. 
C)  the epididymis. 
D)  spermatids. 
A)  the vas deferens. 
B)  Leydig cells. 
C)  the epididymis. 
D)  spermatids.

In an unaroused state, the average penis is slightly under 3 inches long.

The sex of the zygote is determined by the chromosomes found in

Testosterone is a steroid hormone synthesized from cholesterol.

"Blue balls" is a serious medical condition that can lead to male sterility.

What is the evidence that males may undergo mood and behavior fluctuations similar to females?

When a boy is circumcised, the

Franz is diagnosed with retrograde ejaculation. This means that

A triangular area of sensitive skin that attaches the glans to the foreskin is called the

About ________ sperm arrive in the fallopian tubes after a single ejaculation during intercourse?

Briefly discuss 3 or 4 of the common myths about penis size.

Jerome and Latoya are concerned about the relatively thin stream of semen that runs out of Latoya's vagina after they have intercourse. Latoya assumes that Jerome's semen is not normal. What information or speculation can you offer to Latoya?

Nitric oxide in the penis is involved in attaining an erection.

Jaden is bullied in school because of a physiological condition that has caused the abnormal growth of his breasts. Which of the following is most likely the reason that has triggered this condition in Jaden?

Spermatogenesis takes place within the

Smegma is produced by several small glands above the foreskin.

Which of the following hormones stimulates testosterone production in interstitial cells within the testes in men?

Beneath the foreskin are glands that produce

Within the connective tissues of a man's testes are Leydig cells, which

Testosterone

Immature sperm are stored in

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Exam 4: Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

In an unaroused state, the average penis is slightly under 3 inches long.

The sex of the zygote is determined by the chromosomes found in

Testosterone is a steroid hormone synthesized from cholesterol.

"Blue balls" is a serious medical condition that can lead to male sterility.

What is the evidence that males may undergo mood and behavior fluctuations similar to females?

When a boy is circumcised, the

Franz is diagnosed with retrograde ejaculation. This means that

A triangular area of sensitive skin that attaches the glans to the foreskin is called the

About ________ sperm arrive in the fallopian tubes after a single ejaculation during intercourse?

Briefly discuss 3 or 4 of the common myths about penis size.

Jerome and Latoya are concerned about the relatively thin stream of semen that runs out of Latoya's vagina after they have intercourse. Latoya assumes that Jerome's semen is not normal. What information or speculation can you offer to Latoya?

Nitric oxide in the penis is involved in attaining an erection.

Jaden is bullied in school because of a physiological condition that has caused the abnormal growth of his breasts. Which of the following is most likely the reason that has triggered this condition in Jaden?

Spermatogenesis takes place within the

Smegma is produced by several small glands above the foreskin.

Which of the following hormones stimulates testosterone production in interstitial cells within the testes in men?

Beneath the foreskin are glands that produce

Within the connective tissues of a man's testes are Leydig cells, which

Testosterone

Immature sperm are stored in

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Love and Communication in Intimate Relationships

Sexual Expression

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

Sexual Function Difficulties, Dissatisfaction, Enhancement, and Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Hiv and Aids

Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse

Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

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