Question 1

Which is not a symptom of people with acute hepatitis?

Accepted Answer

A) Jaundice 
B) Nausea 
C) Loss of appetite 
D) Genital lesions 
A) Jaundice 
B) Nausea 
C) Loss of appetite 
D) Genital lesions D

Question 2

Differentiate between common bacterial and viral STIs, giving several examples of each. Discuss how treatments for bacterial and viral STIs differ.

Accepted Answer

- Bacterial: chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis
- Viral: HIV, HPV, HSV
- Bacterial treated with antibiotics; different treatments for HIV, HPV, HSV

Question 3

David has experienced burning during urination, an ache in his scrotum, and a thin, white discharge from his penis. He should be tested for

Accepted Answer

A) gonorrhea. 
B) syphilis. 
C) chlamydia. 
D) hepatitis. 
A) gonorrhea. 
B) syphilis. 
C) chlamydia. 
D) hepatitis. C

Question 4

Which of the following is not one of the factors that may have contributed to the increase in the reported rate of chlamydia in recent years in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A) An increase in the number of people being tested 
B) An increase in the number of gonorrhea cases misdiagnosed as chlamydia 
C) More sensitive tests being used 
D) An increase in the number of people who were infected 
A) An increase in the number of people being tested 
B) An increase in the number of gonorrhea cases misdiagnosed as chlamydia 
C) More sensitive tests being used 
D) An increase in the number of people who were infected

Question 5

Bacterial vaginosis is most often caused by

Accepted Answer

A) candida albicans. 
B) gardnerella vaginalis. 
C) trichomoniasis vaginalis. 
D) molluscum contagiosum. 
A) candida albicans. 
B) gardnerella vaginalis. 
C) trichomoniasis vaginalis. 
D) molluscum contagiosum.

Question 6

HIV directly attacks the immune system by invading and destroying a type of lymphocyte called the

Accepted Answer

A) reverse transcriptase. 
B) B cell. 
C) CD4 cell. 
D) antibodies. 
A) reverse transcriptase. 
B) B cell. 
C) CD4 cell. 
D) antibodies.

Question 7

In a syphilis infection, a chancre usually heals in a few

Accepted Answer

A) hours. 
B) days. 
C) weeks. 
D) months. 
A) hours. 
B) days. 
C) weeks. 
D) months.

Question 8

In the primary stage of syphilis, a painless chancre appears at the site of infection approximately ________ after infection has taken place.

Accepted Answer

A) two to three days 
B) 5 to 10 days 
C) two to four weeks 
D) six to eight weeks 
A) two to three days 
B) 5 to 10 days 
C) two to four weeks 
D) six to eight weeks

Question 9

In Canada, there are no national statistics available on the prevalence of genital herpes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Men and women can transmit pubic lice to each other via unwashed bed linens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is not a biological factor involved in the epidemiology of STIs?

Accepted Answer

A) Gender 
B) Asymptomatic cases 
C) Alcohol and drug abuse 
D) Lifelong infections 
A) Gender 
B) Asymptomatic cases 
C) Alcohol and drug abuse 
D) Lifelong infections

Question 12

About a quarter of people with HIV in Canada are unaware that they are infected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Outline the four stages of syphilis infection by discussing the symptoms associated with each stage.

Accepted Answer

1: painless chancre forms at site of inf

Question 14

Which statement is true about latent stage syphilis?

Accepted Answer

A) The latent stage is marked by periodic outbreaks of chancres. 
B) A person can be in the latent stage from 1 to 40 years. 
C) In the latent stage, a mother cannot transmit syphilis to her child during delivery. 
D) Spirochetes stop multiplying. 
A) The latent stage is marked by periodic outbreaks of chancres. 
B) A person can be in the latent stage from 1 to 40 years. 
C) In the latent stage, a mother cannot transmit syphilis to her child during delivery. 
D) Spirochetes stop multiplying.

Question 15

Ectoparasites are the only cause of STIs that can be transmitted through contaminated toilet seats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Debbie has not had sex for about 3 weeks, but notices a hard, circular lesion with raised edges on her labia. This is characteristic of an early stage of

Accepted Answer

A) cervicitis. 
B) syphilis. 
C) candidiasis. 
D) epididymitis. 
A) cervicitis. 
B) syphilis. 
C) candidiasis. 
D) epididymitis.

Question 17

If left untreated, gonorrhea in women may result in

Accepted Answer

A) HPV. 
B) SID. 
C) PID. 
D) HSV. 
A) HPV. 
B) SID. 
C) PID. 
D) HSV.

Question 18

With respect to the psychological and social impact of herpes, which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A) People who view their infection as a manageable condition rather than as a medical calamity will have an easier time adjusting. 
B) The psychological impact of herpes can be more distressing than its physical effects. 
C) People with herpes are generally unable to establish and maintain intimate relationships. 
D) Unattached people with herpes can be advised to look for partners who are trusting and caring. 
A) People who view their infection as a manageable condition rather than as a medical calamity will have an easier time adjusting. 
B) The psychological impact of herpes can be more distressing than its physical effects. 
C) People with herpes are generally unable to establish and maintain intimate relationships. 
D) Unattached people with herpes can be advised to look for partners who are trusting and caring.

Question 19

How many people in the world are estimated by the World Health Organization to be infected with an STI each year?

Accepted Answer

A) 112 million 
B) 67 million 
C) 365 million 
D) 692 million 
A) 112 million 
B) 67 million 
C) 365 million 
D) 692 million

Question 20

Kendra complains of burning and itching in the vulva. In addition, she has noticed a foamy, whitish to yellow-green discharge. Which STI has Kendra contracted?

Accepted Answer

A) Gardnerella 
B) Trichomoniasis 
C) Herpes 
D) Chlamydia 
A) Gardnerella 
B) Trichomoniasis 
C) Herpes 
D) Chlamydia

Which is not a symptom of people with acute hepatitis?

Differentiate between common bacterial and viral STIs, giving several examples of each. Discuss how treatments for bacterial and viral STIs differ.

David has experienced burning during urination, an ache in his scrotum, and a thin, white discharge from his penis. He should be tested for

Which of the following is not one of the factors that may have contributed to the increase in the reported rate of chlamydia in recent years in Canada?

Bacterial vaginosis is most often caused by

HIV directly attacks the immune system by invading and destroying a type of lymphocyte called the

In a syphilis infection, a chancre usually heals in a few

In the primary stage of syphilis, a painless chancre appears at the site of infection approximately ________ after infection has taken place.

In Canada, there are no national statistics available on the prevalence of genital herpes.

Men and women can transmit pubic lice to each other via unwashed bed linens.

Which of the following is not a biological factor involved in the epidemiology of STIs?

About a quarter of people with HIV in Canada are unaware that they are infected.

Outline the four stages of syphilis infection by discussing the symptoms associated with each stage.

Which statement is true about latent stage syphilis?

Ectoparasites are the only cause of STIs that can be transmitted through contaminated toilet seats.

Debbie has not had sex for about 3 weeks, but notices a hard, circular lesion with raised edges on her labia. This is characteristic of an early stage of

If left untreated, gonorrhea in women may result in

With respect to the psychological and social impact of herpes, which of the following statements is false?

How many people in the world are estimated by the World Health Organization to be infected with an STI each year?

Kendra complains of burning and itching in the vulva. In addition, she has noticed a foamy, whitish to yellow-green discharge. Which STI has Kendra contracted?

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

Filters

Exam 14: Sexual Dysfunction

Which is not a symptom of people with acute hepatitis?

Differentiate between common bacterial and viral STIs, giving several examples of each. Discuss how treatments for bacterial and viral STIs differ.

David has experienced burning during urination, an ache in his scrotum, and a thin, white discharge from his penis. He should be tested for

Which of the following is not one of the factors that may have contributed to the increase in the reported rate of chlamydia in recent years in Canada?

Bacterial vaginosis is most often caused by

HIV directly attacks the immune system by invading and destroying a type of lymphocyte called the

In a syphilis infection, a chancre usually heals in a few

In the primary stage of syphilis, a painless chancre appears at the site of infection approximately ________ after infection has taken place.

In Canada, there are no national statistics available on the prevalence of genital herpes.

Men and women can transmit pubic lice to each other via unwashed bed linens.

Which of the following is not a biological factor involved in the epidemiology of STIs?

About a quarter of people with HIV in Canada are unaware that they are infected.

Outline the four stages of syphilis infection by discussing the symptoms associated with each stage.

Which statement is true about latent stage syphilis?

Ectoparasites are the only cause of STIs that can be transmitted through contaminated toilet seats.

Debbie has not had sex for about 3 weeks, but notices a hard, circular lesion with raised edges on her labia. This is characteristic of an early stage of

If left untreated, gonorrhea in women may result in

With respect to the psychological and social impact of herpes, which of the following statements is false?

How many people in the world are estimated by the World Health Organization to be infected with an STI each year?

Kendra complains of burning and itching in the vulva. In addition, she has noticed a foamy, whitish to yellow-green discharge. Which STI has Kendra contracted?

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

Filters