Question 1

Differentiate between surgical and medical abortion.

Accepted Answer

Surgical abortion takes two forms, depen

Question 2

According to research, users of the Kyleena and Skyla IUDs may experience _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  light periods 
B)  no menstrual flow 
C)  heavy periods 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  light periods 
B)  no menstrual flow 
C)  heavy periods 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 3

All of the following statements are true related to the progestin-only pill EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  minipills can safely be used by women who smoke. 
B)  minipills are taken every day with no hormone-free days. 
C)  minipills contain higher hormone levels than the combination birth control pills. 
D)  minipills require strict regularity in pill taking in order to maintain effectiveness. 
A)  minipills can safely be used by women who smoke. 
B)  minipills are taken every day with no hormone-free days. 
C)  minipills contain higher hormone levels than the combination birth control pills. 
D)  minipills require strict regularity in pill taking in order to maintain effectiveness.

Question 4

What is an advantage of Depo-Provera?

Accepted Answer

A)  It does not require a prescription. 
B)  It provides protection for up to 5 years. 
C)  It does not interfere with spontaneity. 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  It does not require a prescription. 
B)  It provides protection for up to 5 years. 
C)  It does not interfere with spontaneity. 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 5

How does an IUD work to prevent pregnancy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of IUD use.

Accepted Answer

Some IUDs impair sperm function and prev

Question 6

Which of the following statements regarding a first-trimester vacuum aspiration abortion is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  It typically involves local anesthesia. 
B)  It can be performed up to 16 weeks after a woman's last period. 
C)  It usually takes 4-6 minutes. 
D)  Recovery typically requires a 1-day hospital stay. 
A)  It typically involves local anesthesia. 
B)  It can be performed up to 16 weeks after a woman's last period. 
C)  It usually takes 4-6 minutes. 
D)  Recovery typically requires a 1-day hospital stay.

Question 7

Extended cycle birth control pills, such as Seasonale or Lybrel, are designed to reduce which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The amount of testosterone in the female body 
B)  The number of eggs produced each cycle 
C)  The number of menstrual cycles experienced in a given year 
D)  The number of pills that must be taken each month to prevent pregnancy 
A)  The amount of testosterone in the female body 
B)  The number of eggs produced each cycle 
C)  The number of menstrual cycles experienced in a given year 
D)  The number of pills that must be taken each month to prevent pregnancy

Question 8

Semen normally contains:

Accepted Answer

A)  85% fluid and 15% sperm. 
B)  92% fluid and 8% sperm. 
C)  88% fluid and 12% sperm. 
D)  98% fluid and 2% sperm. 
A)  85% fluid and 15% sperm. 
B)  92% fluid and 8% sperm. 
C)  88% fluid and 12% sperm. 
D)  98% fluid and 2% sperm.

Question 9

What statement is an accurate description of the female condom?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is composed of two rings joined by a sheath. 
B)  It is made of rubber or latex. 
C)  It can be used more than once. 
D)  It must be fitted by a physician. 
A)  It is composed of two rings joined by a sheath. 
B)  It is made of rubber or latex. 
C)  It can be used more than once. 
D)  It must be fitted by a physician.

Question 10

How does the amount of hormone released through the NuvaRing compare to other hormonal contraceptive methods?

Accepted Answer

A)  The NuvaRing releases higher levels of both progesterone and estrogen compared to other hormonal methods. 
B)  The NuvaRing offers about equal levels of hormones compared to other hormonal methods. 
C)  The NuvaRing releases lower levels of hormones compared to other hormonal methods. 
D)  The NuvaRing does not release any hormones into the body as it protects against pregnancy by acting as a cervical barrier. 
A)  The NuvaRing releases higher levels of both progesterone and estrogen compared to other hormonal methods. 
B)  The NuvaRing offers about equal levels of hormones compared to other hormonal methods. 
C)  The NuvaRing releases lower levels of hormones compared to other hormonal methods. 
D)  The NuvaRing does not release any hormones into the body as it protects against pregnancy by acting as a cervical barrier.

Question 11

When were birth control pills approved as a contraceptive method in United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  1970 
B)  1960 
C)  1950 
D)  1975 
A)  1970 
B)  1960 
C)  1950 
D)  1975

Question 12

_____________ is the only 100% effective contraceptive method.

Accepted Answer

A)  Abstinence 
B)  Fertility awareness-based methods 
C)  Withdrawal method 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  Abstinence 
B)  Fertility awareness-based methods 
C)  Withdrawal method 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 13

Recent studies have shown an increase in sexual risk-taking by women in areas where emergency contraception is more readily available.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following was NOT a method of contraception used by ancient Egyptians?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inserting a tampon that had been soaked in herbal liquid and honey into the vagina 
B)  Inserting a mixture of crocodile feces, sour milk, and honey into the vagina 
C)  Fumigating the female genitalia with various mixtures 
D)  Ingesting natural hormones found in yam roots to prevent ovulation 
A)  Inserting a tampon that had been soaked in herbal liquid and honey into the vagina 
B)  Inserting a mixture of crocodile feces, sour milk, and honey into the vagina 
C)  Fumigating the female genitalia with various mixtures 
D)  Ingesting natural hormones found in yam roots to prevent ovulation

Question 15

Women who have used oral contraceptives have a significantly lower rate of death from all cancers, compared to nonusers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Factoring in the FDA approval process, what is the estimated time it takes to develop a new contraceptive method?

Accepted Answer

A)  2-4 years 
B)  5-7 years 
C)  10-14 years 
D)  14-20 years 
A)  2-4 years 
B)  5-7 years 
C)  10-14 years 
D)  14-20 years

Question 17

Who was the first to envision oral contraceptives?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sanger 
B)  Gaffield 
C)  Hatcher 
D)  McCormick 
A)  Sanger 
B)  Gaffield 
C)  Hatcher 
D)  McCormick

Question 18

What is the most commonly used contraceptive method in the world?

Accepted Answer

A)  Condoms 
B)  Birth control pills 
C)  Female sterilization 
D)  Withdrawal 
A)  Condoms 
B)  Birth control pills 
C)  Female sterilization 
D)  Withdrawal

Question 19

Why are intrauterine devices (IUD) placed in the uterus?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cause abortion 
B)  Used as contraceptive film 
C)  Prevent pregnancy 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  Cause abortion 
B)  Used as contraceptive film 
C)  Prevent pregnancy 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 20

Male sterilization involves fewer risks for complications than female sterilization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Differentiate between surgical and medical abortion.

According to research, users of the Kyleena and Skyla IUDs may experience _____________.

All of the following statements are true related to the progestin-only pill EXCEPT:

What is an advantage of Depo-Provera?

How does an IUD work to prevent pregnancy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of IUD use.

Which of the following statements regarding a first-trimester vacuum aspiration abortion is FALSE?

Extended cycle birth control pills, such as Seasonale or Lybrel, are designed to reduce which of the following?

Semen normally contains:

What statement is an accurate description of the female condom?

How does the amount of hormone released through the NuvaRing compare to other hormonal contraceptive methods?

When were birth control pills approved as a contraceptive method in United States?

_____________ is the only 100% effective contraceptive method.

Recent studies have shown an increase in sexual risk-taking by women in areas where emergency contraception is more readily available.

Which of the following was NOT a method of contraception used by ancient Egyptians?

Women who have used oral contraceptives have a significantly lower rate of death from all cancers, compared to nonusers.

Factoring in the FDA approval process, what is the estimated time it takes to develop a new contraceptive method?

Who was the first to envision oral contraceptives?

What is the most commonly used contraceptive method in the world?

Why are intrauterine devices (IUD) placed in the uterus?

Male sterilization involves fewer risks for complications than female sterilization.

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Exam 13: Contraception and Abortion

Differentiate between surgical and medical abortion.

According to research, users of the Kyleena and Skyla IUDs may experience _____________.

All of the following statements are true related to the progestin-only pill EXCEPT:

What is an advantage of Depo-Provera?

How does an IUD work to prevent pregnancy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of IUD use.

Which of the following statements regarding a first-trimester vacuum aspiration abortion is FALSE?

Extended cycle birth control pills, such as Seasonale or Lybrel, are designed to reduce which of the following?

Semen normally contains:

What statement is an accurate description of the female condom?

How does the amount of hormone released through the NuvaRing compare to other hormonal contraceptive methods?

When were birth control pills approved as a contraceptive method in United States?

_____________ is the only 100% effective contraceptive method.

Recent studies have shown an increase in sexual risk-taking by women in areas where emergency contraception is more readily available.

Which of the following was NOT a method of contraception used by ancient Egyptians?

Women who have used oral contraceptives have a significantly lower rate of death from all cancers, compared to nonusers.

Factoring in the FDA approval process, what is the estimated time it takes to develop a new contraceptive method?

Who was the first to envision oral contraceptives?

What is the most commonly used contraceptive method in the world?

Why are intrauterine devices (IUD) placed in the uterus?

Male sterilization involves fewer risks for complications than female sterilization.

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication and Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

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