Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Chlamydia 
B) Syphilis 
C) Candida 
D) Gonorrhea 
A) Chlamydia 
B) Syphilis 
C) Candida 
D) Gonorrhea C

Question 2

In most cases, _____ is caused by the bacterium

Accepted Answer

A) prostatitis 
B) moniliasis 
C) syphilis 
D) salpingitis 
E) coli. 
A) prostatitis 
B) moniliasis 
C) syphilis 
D) salpingitis 
E) coli. A

Question 3

Gonorrhea is caused by a _____.

Accepted Answer

A) fungus 
B) protozoan 
C) virus 
D) bacterium 
A) fungus 
B) protozoan 
C) virus 
D) bacterium D

Question 4

Pubic lice may be transmitted through _____.

Accepted Answer

A) intravenous drug use 
B) protozoan carriers 
C) blood transfusion 
D) toilet seats 
A) intravenous drug use 
B) protozoan carriers 
C) blood transfusion 
D) toilet seats

Question 5

If we examine AIDS in Thailand, it appears the most common means of transmission is:

Accepted Answer

A) homosexual intercourse. 
B) heterosexual intercourse. 
C) intravenous drug use. 
D) contaminated blood. 
A) homosexual intercourse. 
B) heterosexual intercourse. 
C) intravenous drug use. 
D) contaminated blood.

Question 6

The majority of people infected with HPV:

Accepted Answer

A) are prone to develop breast cancer. 
B) are likely to develop pelvic inflammatory disease. 
C) are male homosexuals. 
D) are likely to have no symptoms. 
A) are prone to develop breast cancer. 
B) are likely to develop pelvic inflammatory disease. 
C) are male homosexuals. 
D) are likely to have no symptoms.

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true regarding HIV infection among women?

Accepted Answer

A) Women tend to be more prone to both strains of HIV found in the United States. 
B) Women make up the majority undergoing clinical trials of anti-HIV drugs. 
C) Pregnant women using AZT can substantially reduce the rate of infection in their babies. 
D) HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death of American women aged 20 to 40. 
A) Women tend to be more prone to both strains of HIV found in the United States. 
B) Women make up the majority undergoing clinical trials of anti-HIV drugs. 
C) Pregnant women using AZT can substantially reduce the rate of infection in their babies. 
D) HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death of American women aged 20 to 40.

Question 8

Hepatitis B is caused by a _____.

Accepted Answer

A) virus 
B) bacterium 
C) protozoan 
D) parasite 
A) virus 
B) bacterium 
C) protozoan 
D) parasite

Question 9

If left untreated for long periods, trichomoniasis may cause damage to the cells of the cervix, making them more susceptible to:

Accepted Answer

A) pelvic inflammatory disease. 
B) ectopic pregnancies. 
C) irregular menstruation. 
D) pulmonary infections. 
A) pelvic inflammatory disease. 
B) ectopic pregnancies. 
C) irregular menstruation. 
D) pulmonary infections.

Question 10

Which of the following statements about pubic lice is true?

Accepted Answer

A) They can live for many days away from their human host. 
B) They are a type of fungus that grows in the pubic region. 
C) They feed on blood from their human host. 
D) The major symptom of pubic lice is blisters in the pubic region. 
A) They can live for many days away from their human host. 
B) They are a type of fungus that grows in the pubic region. 
C) They feed on blood from their human host. 
D) The major symptom of pubic lice is blisters in the pubic region.

Question 11

Recent research indicates that those individuals, who have been HIV-infected for 10 years or more and show no ill effects, have more of an HIV-suppressor factor in their bodies called:

Accepted Answer

A) T-cells. 
B) Y-cells. 
C) XY-cells. 
D) chemokines. 
A) T-cells. 
B) Y-cells. 
C) XY-cells. 
D) chemokines.

Question 12

Which of the following is typically the first consequence of infection with gonorrhea in males?

Accepted Answer

A) Seminal vesiculitis 
B) Cystitis 
C) Prostatitis 
D) Urethritis 
A) Seminal vesiculitis 
B) Cystitis 
C) Prostatitis 
D) Urethritis

Question 13

Reena meets the VD specialist and reports that she observes a thick, white, curdlike discharge on her vaginal lips and the walls of her vagina.The discharge also causes extreme itching that prevents her from enjoying sexual intercourse.From the symptoms, it can be concluded that this is a probable case of:

Accepted Answer

A) trichomoniasis. 
B) candida. 
C) cystitis. 
D) genital herpes. 
A) trichomoniasis. 
B) candida. 
C) cystitis. 
D) genital herpes.

Question 14

A rare form of cancer that is often found among AIDS patients is:

Accepted Answer

A) Kaposi's sarcoma. 
B) testicular cancer. 
C) prostate cancer. 
D) Hodgkin's lymphoma. 
A) Kaposi's sarcoma. 
B) testicular cancer. 
C) prostate cancer. 
D) Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Question 15

The major early symptom of _____ is the chancre.

Accepted Answer

A) AIDS 
B) gonorrhea 
C) syphilis 
D) genital herpes 
A) AIDS 
B) gonorrhea 
C) syphilis 
D) genital herpes

Question 16

Kerry wants to ensure that she does not contract vaginitis.Which of the following measures would her doctor recommend?

Accepted Answer

A) Wearing underwear made of nylon or other synthetic materials. 
B) Using a condom every time she has intercourse. 
C) Using feminine hygiene deodorant sprays. 
D) Washing and drying her vulva thoroughly during a bath. 
A) Wearing underwear made of nylon or other synthetic materials. 
B) Using a condom every time she has intercourse. 
C) Using feminine hygiene deodorant sprays. 
D) Washing and drying her vulva thoroughly during a bath.

Question 17

Sarah goes to the local pharmacy and asks for Nix or Rid to treat her infection.She is using either of those drugs to treat her case of:

Accepted Answer

A) vaginitis. 
B) pubic lice. 
C) moniliasis. 
D) genital warts. 
A) vaginitis. 
B) pubic lice. 
C) moniliasis. 
D) genital warts.

Question 18

If left untreated, trichomoniasis increases susceptibility to _____.

Accepted Answer

A) gonorrhea 
B) syphilis 
C) HIV infection 
D) HPV infection 
A) gonorrhea 
B) syphilis 
C) HIV infection 
D) HPV infection

Question 19

What are the symptoms of and treatment for chlamydia? Are they the same or different by sex? Are there any long-term effects?

Accepted Answer

Chlamydia trachomatis is a bacterium tha

Question 20

People in the early stage of HIV infection are _____.

Accepted Answer

A) unable to transmit the virus 
B) asymptomatic carriers 
C) symptomatic with the appearance of lesions 
D) prone to rare forms of skin cancers 
A) unable to transmit the virus 
B) asymptomatic carriers 
C) symptomatic with the appearance of lesions 
D) prone to rare forms of skin cancers

Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted disease?

In most cases, _____ is caused by the bacterium

Gonorrhea is caused by a _____.

Pubic lice may be transmitted through _____.

If we examine AIDS in Thailand, it appears the most common means of transmission is:

The majority of people infected with HPV:

Which of the following statements is true regarding HIV infection among women?

Hepatitis B is caused by a _____.

If left untreated for long periods, trichomoniasis may cause damage to the cells of the cervix, making them more susceptible to:

Which of the following statements about pubic lice is true?

Recent research indicates that those individuals, who have been HIV-infected for 10 years or more and show no ill effects, have more of an HIV-suppressor factor in their bodies called:

Which of the following is typically the first consequence of infection with gonorrhea in males?

A rare form of cancer that is often found among AIDS patients is:

The major early symptom of _____ is the chancre.

Kerry wants to ensure that she does not contract vaginitis.Which of the following measures would her doctor recommend?

Sarah goes to the local pharmacy and asks for Nix or Rid to treat her infection.She is using either of those drugs to treat her case of:

If left untreated, trichomoniasis increases susceptibility to _____.

What are the symptoms of and treatment for chlamydia? Are they the same or different by sex? Are there any long-term effects?

People in the early stage of HIV infection are _____.

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Exam 18: Sexually Transmitted Infections

Which of the following is NOT a sexually transmitted disease?

In most cases, _____ is caused by the bacterium

Gonorrhea is caused by a _____.

Pubic lice may be transmitted through _____.

If we examine AIDS in Thailand, it appears the most common means of transmission is:

The majority of people infected with HPV:

Which of the following statements is true regarding HIV infection among women?

Hepatitis B is caused by a _____.

If left untreated for long periods, trichomoniasis may cause damage to the cells of the cervix, making them more susceptible to:

Which of the following statements about pubic lice is true?

Recent research indicates that those individuals, who have been HIV-infected for 10 years or more and show no ill effects, have more of an HIV-suppressor factor in their bodies called:

Which of the following is typically the first consequence of infection with gonorrhea in males?

A rare form of cancer that is often found among AIDS patients is:

The major early symptom of _____ is the chancre.

Kerry wants to ensure that she does not contract vaginitis.Which of the following measures would her doctor recommend?

Sarah goes to the local pharmacy and asks for Nix or Rid to treat her infection.She is using either of those drugs to treat her case of:

If left untreated, trichomoniasis increases susceptibility to _____.

What are the symptoms of and treatment for chlamydia? Are they the same or different by sex? Are there any long-term effects?

People in the early stage of HIV infection are _____.

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Diff Erentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

Conception, Pregnancy, Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexual Arousal

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or BI

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

Sex and the Law

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