Question 1

Guidelines developed from the Roe v. Wade decision prohibit third-trimester abortions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following methods is NOT considered contraception?

Accepted Answer

A)  abortion 
B)  condoms 
C)  diaphragms 
D)  birth control pills 
A)  abortion 
B)  condoms 
C)  diaphragms 
D)  birth control pills

Question 3

Explain the difference between birth control and contraception

Accepted Answer

Birth control is a broader term that ref

Question 4

Sarah has been using the oral contraceptive "Seasonale," which is designed to prevent her from

Accepted Answer

A)  having any menstrual cycles. 
B)  having a menstrual cycle every month. 
C)  transmitting or acquiring any sexually transmitted disease. 
D)  having menstruation side effects. 
A)  having any menstrual cycles. 
B)  having a menstrual cycle every month. 
C)  transmitting or acquiring any sexually transmitted disease. 
D)  having menstruation side effects.

Question 5

An abortion by Mifeprex (RU-486) can only be performed very early in the pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

All of the following are potentially dangerous side effects of the oral contraceptive pill EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  blood clots. 
B)  strokes. 
C)  hypotension. 
D)  heart attacks. 
A)  blood clots. 
B)  strokes. 
C)  hypotension. 
D)  heart attacks.

Question 7

Almost any woman can safely use oral contraceptives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Unlike other contraceptive methods, oral contraceptives have no side effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The FDA has deemed over-the-counter herbal contraceptive methods to be safe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the contraceptive ring and contraceptive patch? Both

Accepted Answer

A)  are used for three weeks then removed for one week. 
B)  contain estrogen and progesterone. 
C)  work similarly to the oral contraceptive pill. 
D)  are able to protect against sexually transmitted diseases. 
A)  are used for three weeks then removed for one week. 
B)  contain estrogen and progesterone. 
C)  work similarly to the oral contraceptive pill. 
D)  are able to protect against sexually transmitted diseases.

Question 11

FemCap is the only cervical cap available in the United States today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Faye is using the calendar method of contraception. If her menstrual cycle is always 27 days, when should she abstain from intercourse to avoid becoming pregnant?

Accepted Answer

A)  day 1 through day 14 
B)  day 6 through day 14 
C)  day 9 through day 16 
D)  day 14 through day 18 
A)  day 1 through day 14 
B)  day 6 through day 14 
C)  day 9 through day 16 
D)  day 14 through day 18

Question 13

Many states have either banned or tried to ban partial-birth abortions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Current attempts to create a male contraceptive drug are focusing on

Accepted Answer

A)  killing sperm. 
B)  stopping the production of sperm. 
C)  making sperm incapable of fertilization. 
D)  "locking" the sperm release mechanism. 
A)  killing sperm. 
B)  stopping the production of sperm. 
C)  making sperm incapable of fertilization. 
D)  "locking" the sperm release mechanism.

Question 15

A contraceptive practice in which the penis is removed from the vagina before ejaculation is known as coitus

Accepted Answer

A)  interfereus. 
B)  interruptus. 
C)  interposeus. 
D)  intromitus. 
A)  interfereus. 
B)  interruptus. 
C)  interposeus. 
D)  intromitus.

Question 16

Describe the sterilization procedures for men and women.

Accepted Answer

Men: The procedure for men is vasectomy.

Question 17

During a tubal ligation, the vas deferens is removed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Explain the Roe v. Wade guidelines that continue to govern abortion law.

Accepted Answer

First trimester: the abortion decision b

Question 19

The most commonly used abortion procedure is vacuum aspiration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is TRUE about emergency hormonal contraception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Regular oral contraceptives cannot be used for this purpose. 
B)  The FDA has approved only three drugs for emergency contraception. 
C)  It is illegal in the United States. 
D)  It is usually ineffective. 
A)  Regular oral contraceptives cannot be used for this purpose. 
B)  The FDA has approved only three drugs for emergency contraception. 
C)  It is illegal in the United States. 
D)  It is usually ineffective.

Exam 16: Managing Your Fertility

Guidelines developed from the Roe v. Wade decision prohibit third-trimester abortions.

Which of the following methods is NOT considered contraception?

Explain the difference between birth control and contraception

Sarah has been using the oral contraceptive "Seasonale," which is designed to prevent her from

An abortion by Mifeprex (RU-486) can only be performed very early in the pregnancy.

All of the following are potentially dangerous side effects of the oral contraceptive pill EXCEPT

Almost any woman can safely use oral contraceptives.

Unlike other contraceptive methods, oral contraceptives have no side effects.

The FDA has deemed over-the-counter herbal contraceptive methods to be safe.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding the contraceptive ring and contraceptive patch? Both

FemCap is the only cervical cap available in the United States today.

Faye is using the calendar method of contraception. If her menstrual cycle is always 27 days, when should she abstain from intercourse to avoid becoming pregnant?

Many states have either banned or tried to ban partial-birth abortions.

Current attempts to create a male contraceptive drug are focusing on

A contraceptive practice in which the penis is removed from the vagina before ejaculation is known as coitus

Describe the sterilization procedures for men and women.

During a tubal ligation, the vas deferens is removed.

Explain the Roe v. Wade guidelines that continue to govern abortion law.

The most commonly used abortion procedure is vacuum aspiration.

Which of the following is TRUE about emergency hormonal contraception?

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