Question 1

Cryosurgery, an option for treating prostate cancer, is not:

Accepted Answer

A)  recommended for younger patients 
B)  a good alternative to radiation for many patients 
C)  less invasive than traditional surgery 
D)  use liquid nitrogen to kill cancer cells 
A)  recommended for younger patients 
B)  a good alternative to radiation for many patients 
C)  less invasive than traditional surgery 
D)  use liquid nitrogen to kill cancer cells

Question 2

Match each term with its definition.
-Group of infections with similar manifestations that are not linked to a single organism

Accepted Answer

A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre 
A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre

Question 3

How long can pubic lice survive without a host?

Accepted Answer

A)  a few hours 
B)  about a day 
C)  up to a week 
D)  indefinitely 
A)  a few hours 
B)  about a day 
C)  up to a week 
D)  indefinitely

Question 4

Match each term with its definition.
-Enzyme released by sperm during the fertilization process to gradually break down the ovum's protection

Accepted Answer

A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele 
A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele

Question 5

Match each term with its definition.
-Disease form that appears on the external genitalia, mouth, or anus

Accepted Answer

A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre 
A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre

Question 6

Which of the following is an initial symptom of prostatic hypertrophy?

Accepted Answer

A)  hematuria 
B)  reduced force and size of urinary stream 
C)  infrequent urination 
D)  retention 
A)  hematuria 
B)  reduced force and size of urinary stream 
C)  infrequent urination 
D)  retention

Question 7

A woman with a body mass index (BMI) of 27.5 should gain about ____ pounds during her pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A)  28 to 40 
B)  25 to 35 
C)  15 to 25 
D)  11 to 20 
A)  28 to 40 
B)  25 to 35 
C)  15 to 25 
D)  11 to 20

Question 8

Which of the following methods of contraception is typically most effective?

Accepted Answer

A)  withdrawal 
B)  condom 
C)  rhythm 
D)  spermicide 
A)  withdrawal 
B)  condom 
C)  rhythm 
D)  spermicide

Question 9

Match each term with its definition.
-Its symptoms in women include a vaginal discharge mimicking gonorrhea and frequent painful urination associated with urinary tract infections

Accepted Answer

A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre 
A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre

Question 10

Match each term with its definition.
-Circumcisions are often performed on male infants to prevent the accumulation of this, which can lead to infections later in life

Accepted Answer

A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele 
A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele

Question 11

Match each term with its definition.
-Sac of fluid or semisolid material on an ovary

Accepted Answer

A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre 
A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre

Question 12

What is the most common gynecological malignancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  uterine cancer 
B)  vaginal cancer 
C)  ovarian cancer 
D)  vulva cancer 
A)  uterine cancer 
B)  vaginal cancer 
C)  ovarian cancer 
D)  vulva cancer

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-Common, benign, smooth tumor formed of muscle cells

Accepted Answer

A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele 
A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele

Question 14

Which of the following is not a symptom of gonorrhea in men?

Accepted Answer

A)  burning, itching, or pain on urination 
B)  inflammation with a greenish-yellow discharge from the penis 
C)  sore throat with gland involvement 
D)  discharge from the anus 
A)  burning, itching, or pain on urination 
B)  inflammation with a greenish-yellow discharge from the penis 
C)  sore throat with gland involvement 
D)  discharge from the anus

Question 15

According to Nagele's rule, if the first day of a woman's last menstrual period was April 7, her expected date of delivery would be:

Accepted Answer

A)  January 7 
B)  January 14 
C)  December 28 
D)  January 28 
A)  January 7 
B)  January 14 
C)  December 28 
D)  January 28

Question 16

Match each term with its definition.
-Lesion that appears at the point of entrance and is associated with syphilis

Accepted Answer

A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre 
A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre

Question 17

Which of the following is a predisposing factor for breast cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  first pregnancy before age 30 
B)  short menstrual cycles 
C)  drinking alcoholic beverages 
D)  anorexia 
A)  first pregnancy before age 30 
B)  short menstrual cycles 
C)  drinking alcoholic beverages 
D)  anorexia

Question 18

The ____ is a rounded mass composed of two small columns of erectile tissue.

Accepted Answer

A)  labia 
B)  urethral orifice 
C)  clitoris 
D)  vestibule 
A)  labia 
B)  urethral orifice 
C)  clitoris 
D)  vestibule

Question 19

Match each term with its definition.
-Refers to an abnormal location

Accepted Answer

A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele 
A) cryptorchidism 
B) seminiferous tubules 
C) smegma 
D) vasectomy 
E) orchitis
F)ectopic
G)endometrium
H)serous membrane
I)myometrium
J)pessary
K)hyaluronidase
L)Apgar scoring system
M)afterbirth
N)fibroid
O)rectocele

Question 20

Match each term with its definition.
-Any acute or chronic infection of the reproductive tract

Accepted Answer

A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre 
A) alpha-fetoprotein screening (AFP) 
B) colposcopy 
C) ovarian cyst 
D) Pap test 
E) chlamydia
F)type I herpes
G)type II herpes
H)nongonococcal urethritis (NGU, NSU)
I)pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D) 
J)chancre

Exam 35: The Medical History and Patient Screening

Cryosurgery, an option for treating prostate cancer, is not:

Match each term with its definition. -Group of infections with similar manifestations that are not linked to a single organism

How long can pubic lice survive without a host?

Match each term with its definition. -Enzyme released by sperm during the fertilization process to gradually break down the ovum's protection

Match each term with its definition. -Disease form that appears on the external genitalia, mouth, or anus

Which of the following is an initial symptom of prostatic hypertrophy?

A woman with a body mass index (BMI) of 27.5 should gain about ____ pounds during her pregnancy.

Which of the following methods of contraception is typically most effective?

Match each term with its definition. -Its symptoms in women include a vaginal discharge mimicking gonorrhea and frequent painful urination associated with urinary tract infections

Match each term with its definition. -Circumcisions are often performed on male infants to prevent the accumulation of this, which can lead to infections later in life

Match each term with its definition. -Sac of fluid or semisolid material on an ovary

What is the most common gynecological malignancy?

Match each term with its definition. -Common, benign, smooth tumor formed of muscle cells

Which of the following is not a symptom of gonorrhea in men?

According to Nagele's rule, if the first day of a woman's last menstrual period was April 7, her expected date of delivery would be:

Match each term with its definition. -Lesion that appears at the point of entrance and is associated with syphilis

Which of the following is a predisposing factor for breast cancer?

The ____ is a rounded mass composed of two small columns of erectile tissue.

Match each term with its definition. -Refers to an abnormal location

Match each term with its definition. -Any acute or chronic infection of the reproductive tract

The Medical Assistant

The Health Care Team and the Medical Environment, Past and Present

Legal Issues

Ethical Issues

Verbal and Nonverbal Communications

Applying Communication Skills

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Understanding and Building Medical Terms of Body Systems

Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Respiratory System

The Circulatory System

The Immune System

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The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

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Health Insurance

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