Question 1

Which best describes the corpus spongiosum?

Accepted Answer

A)  It contains tissue that fills with blood to cause an erection. 
B)  It is a muscle that helps the penis remain erect during intercourse. 
C)  It is one of the two bones of the penis. 
D)  It attaches the penis to the abdomen. 
A)  It contains tissue that fills with blood to cause an erection. 
B)  It is a muscle that helps the penis remain erect during intercourse. 
C)  It is one of the two bones of the penis. 
D)  It attaches the penis to the abdomen.

Question 2

What structure in the male reproductive system adds an alkaline fluid to semen which helps in neutralizing vaginal acidity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Seminal vesicles 
B)  Epididymis 
C)  Cowper's gland 
D)  Prostate 
A)  Seminal vesicles 
B)  Epididymis 
C)  Cowper's gland 
D)  Prostate

Question 3

Which of the following area(s) has been studied related to sperm production?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cell phone use 
B)  Alcohol use 
C)  Bicycling 
D)  All of these 
A)  Cell phone use 
B)  Alcohol use 
C)  Bicycling 
D)  All of these

Question 4

Research worldwide shows that the overall sperm count in men has been decreasing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What term refers to the enlargement of the breast in men?

Accepted Answer

A)  Areolitis 
B)  Gynecomastia 
C)  Andropause 
D)  Hydrocele deficiency 
A)  Areolitis 
B)  Gynecomastia 
C)  Andropause 
D)  Hydrocele deficiency

Question 6

Which man is most likely to develop prostate cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  John, a 55-year old Black man 
B)  Dan, a 55-year old White man 
C)  Thao, a 40-year old Asian man 
D)  Deon, a 25-year old Black man 
A)  John, a 55-year old Black man 
B)  Dan, a 55-year old White man 
C)  Thao, a 40-year old Asian man 
D)  Deon, a 25-year old Black man

Question 7

According to World Health Organization statistics, the majority of males are circumcised.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What term refers to the decrease of blood testosterone concentrations as a male ages?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gynecomastia 
B)  Priapism 
C)  Andropause 
D)  Cryptorchidism 
A)  Gynecomastia 
B)  Priapism 
C)  Andropause 
D)  Cryptorchidism

Question 9

The urethra carries urine outside of the body and the corpus cavernosum carries sperm outside of the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What are two of the most common surgical side effects of prostate cancer treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infertility and ejaculatory disorder 
B)  Low sexual desire and low sperm count 
C)  Prolonged erections and bladder problems 
D)  Erectile dysfunction and inability to hold one's urine 
A)  Infertility and ejaculatory disorder 
B)  Low sexual desire and low sperm count 
C)  Prolonged erections and bladder problems 
D)  Erectile dysfunction and inability to hold one's urine

Question 11

What part of the penis is made up of the corona, frenulum and urethral opening?

Accepted Answer

A)  Root 
B)  Foreskin 
C)  Glans penis 
D)  Perineum 
A)  Root 
B)  Foreskin 
C)  Glans penis 
D)  Perineum

Question 12

What is the 18-inch tube that carries sperm away from the testicles and mixes it with other seminal fluids?

Accepted Answer

A)  Epididymis 
B)  Vas deferens 
C)  Ejaculatory duct 
D)  Prostate 
A)  Epididymis 
B)  Vas deferens 
C)  Ejaculatory duct 
D)  Prostate

Question 13

There is a higher rate of both prostate cancer and breast cancer in men who test positive for the BRCA genes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is the primary reason the testicles are located outside of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  The body cavity is too moist. 
B)  Being outside of the body increases a male's sexual pleasure 
C)  This provides temperature regulation for the sperm to survive. 
D)  The reason is unknown. 
A)  The body cavity is too moist. 
B)  Being outside of the body increases a male's sexual pleasure 
C)  This provides temperature regulation for the sperm to survive. 
D)  The reason is unknown.

Question 15

Males experience andropause at a much earlier age than females experience menopause.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What describes the process of erection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rapid muscle contractions of the penile root 
B)  Blood engorgement of the testicles which push the penis up 
C)  Erectile tissues filling with blood 
D)  Temporary hardening of the penile cartilage 
A)  Rapid muscle contractions of the penile root 
B)  Blood engorgement of the testicles which push the penis up 
C)  Erectile tissues filling with blood 
D)  Temporary hardening of the penile cartilage

Question 17

Discuss what we know about why male puberty begins. Identify at least four changes that take place during the time of puberty?

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

What factor has recent research found as a risk factor for testicular cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Excessive caffeine use prior to puberty 
B)  Frequent use of marijuana 
C)  Infrequent ejaculation of less than once a month 
D)  Use of anabolic-androgenic steroids 
A)  Excessive caffeine use prior to puberty 
B)  Frequent use of marijuana 
C)  Infrequent ejaculation of less than once a month 
D)  Use of anabolic-androgenic steroids

Question 19

If the semen of a man has a bitter taste, one could suspect that he:

Accepted Answer

A)  Is old 
B)  Is infertile 
C)  Is a vegetarian 
D)  Is a coffee drinker 
A)  Is old 
B)  Is infertile 
C)  Is a vegetarian 
D)  Is a coffee drinker

Question 20

Annual prostate exams are recommended for men beginning at 60 years of age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which best describes the corpus spongiosum?

What structure in the male reproductive system adds an alkaline fluid to semen which helps in neutralizing vaginal acidity?

Which of the following area(s) has been studied related to sperm production?

Research worldwide shows that the overall sperm count in men has been decreasing.

What term refers to the enlargement of the breast in men?

Which man is most likely to develop prostate cancer?

According to World Health Organization statistics, the majority of males are circumcised.

What term refers to the decrease of blood testosterone concentrations as a male ages?

The urethra carries urine outside of the body and the corpus cavernosum carries sperm outside of the body.

What are two of the most common surgical side effects of prostate cancer treatment?

What part of the penis is made up of the corona, frenulum and urethral opening?

What is the 18-inch tube that carries sperm away from the testicles and mixes it with other seminal fluids?

There is a higher rate of both prostate cancer and breast cancer in men who test positive for the BRCA genes.

What is the primary reason the testicles are located outside of the body?

Males experience andropause at a much earlier age than females experience menopause.

What describes the process of erection?

Discuss what we know about why male puberty begins. Identify at least four changes that take place during the time of puberty?

What factor has recent research found as a risk factor for testicular cancer?

If the semen of a man has a bitter taste, one could suspect that he:

Annual prostate exams are recommended for men beginning at 60 years of age.

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Sexual Orientation

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Exam 6: Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Which best describes the corpus spongiosum?

What structure in the male reproductive system adds an alkaline fluid to semen which helps in neutralizing vaginal acidity?

Which of the following area(s) has been studied related to sperm production?

Research worldwide shows that the overall sperm count in men has been decreasing.

What term refers to the enlargement of the breast in men?

Which man is most likely to develop prostate cancer?

According to World Health Organization statistics, the majority of males are circumcised.

What term refers to the decrease of blood testosterone concentrations as a male ages?

The urethra carries urine outside of the body and the corpus cavernosum carries sperm outside of the body.

What are two of the most common surgical side effects of prostate cancer treatment?

What part of the penis is made up of the corona, frenulum and urethral opening?

What is the 18-inch tube that carries sperm away from the testicles and mixes it with other seminal fluids?

There is a higher rate of both prostate cancer and breast cancer in men who test positive for the BRCA genes.

What is the primary reason the testicles are located outside of the body?

Males experience andropause at a much earlier age than females experience menopause.

What describes the process of erection?

Discuss what we know about why male puberty begins. Identify at least four changes that take place during the time of puberty?

What factor has recent research found as a risk factor for testicular cancer?

If the semen of a man has a bitter taste, one could suspect that he:

Annual prostate exams are recommended for men beginning at 60 years of age.

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication: Enriching Your Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

Filters