Question 1

An age-related decline in testosterone levels in men causes all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) reduced energy. 
B) lowered fertility. 
C) termination of virility. 
D) reduced erectile ability. 
A) reduced energy. 
B) lowered fertility. 
C) termination of virility. 
D) reduced erectile ability.

Question 2

Spinal-injured men whose nerve damage prevents neural communication from their genitals to the brain

Accepted Answer

A) experience no pleasure from sexual experiences. 
B) may find sex psychologically fulfilling. 
C) experience fleeting or intermittent sensations. 
D) cannot become erect. 
A) experience no pleasure from sexual experiences. 
B) may find sex psychologically fulfilling. 
C) experience fleeting or intermittent sensations. 
D) cannot become erect.

Question 3

What is one of the risks of surgical removal of the prostate gland?

Accepted Answer

A) Stark reduction in semen production 
B) Loss of testosterone production 
C) Problems with erection or ejaculation 
D) Onset of irritable bowel syndrome 
A) Stark reduction in semen production 
B) Loss of testosterone production 
C) Problems with erection or ejaculation 
D) Onset of irritable bowel syndrome

Question 4

The ejaculatory duct

Accepted Answer

A) produces fluid that becomes semen. 
B) directs semen to the urethra. 
C) produces mature sperm cells. 
D) guides sperm cells to the epididymis. 
A) produces fluid that becomes semen. 
B) directs semen to the urethra. 
C) produces mature sperm cells. 
D) guides sperm cells to the epididymis.

Question 5

Bungee cords are structures that support the testes and allow the testes to rise during sexual excitement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The scrotum contains the following male reproductive organs EXCEPT which one?

Accepted Answer

A) Seminal vesicles 
B) Seminiferous tubules 
C) Spermatic chords 
D) Epididymis 
A) Seminal vesicles 
B) Seminiferous tubules 
C) Spermatic chords 
D) Epididymis

Question 7

The cura is the raised edge at the base of the glans where the head of the penis joins the shaft.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In men, when blood levels of testosterone rise

Accepted Answer

A) the pituitary gland secretes LH. 
B) the hypothalamus secretes LH. 
C) the pituitary gland stops secreting LH. 
D) the hypothalamus starts secreting LH-RH. 
A) the pituitary gland secretes LH. 
B) the hypothalamus secretes LH. 
C) the pituitary gland stops secreting LH. 
D) the hypothalamus starts secreting LH-RH.

Question 9

Which of the following accounts for the firmness of an erection?

Accepted Answer

A) The corpora cavernosa 
B) The crura 
C) The corpus spongiosum 
D) The cremaster muscles 
A) The corpora cavernosa 
B) The crura 
C) The corpus spongiosum 
D) The cremaster muscles

Question 10

An enlarged prostate is usually a sign of prostate cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

List the names and functions of male internal sex organs.

Accepted Answer

The male internal sex organs play a cruc

Question 12

For most men, the part of the penis that is MOST sexually sensitive to stimulation is

Accepted Answer

A) the underside of the scrotum. 
B) the corpora cavernosa. 
C) the epididymis. 
D) the penile glans. 
A) the underside of the scrotum. 
B) the corpora cavernosa. 
C) the epididymis. 
D) the penile glans.

Question 13

When a man has an erection, which parts of his penis become engorged with blood?

Accepted Answer

A) Urethra and frenulum 
B) Frenulum and corpus spongiosum 
C) Urethra and corpora cavernosa 
D) Corpora cavernosa and corpus spongiosum 
A) Urethra and frenulum 
B) Frenulum and corpus spongiosum 
C) Urethra and corpora cavernosa 
D) Corpora cavernosa and corpus spongiosum

Question 14

In the male reproductive system, the seminal vesicles join the ________ before emptying into the ________ .

Accepted Answer

A) bladder; prostate 
B) vas deferens; prostate 
C) epididymis; vas deferens 
D) prostate; urethra 
A) bladder; prostate 
B) vas deferens; prostate 
C) epididymis; vas deferens 
D) prostate; urethra

Question 15

What structure transports sperm from a man's scrotum into his abdomen?

Accepted Answer

A) Vas deferens 
B) Prostate 
C) Urethra 
D) Seminal vesicles 
A) Vas deferens 
B) Prostate 
C) Urethra 
D) Seminal vesicles

Question 16

The focus on the size of a man's penis is a recent Western phenomenon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

When Yao jumps into the cold swimming pool, his testicles seem to move up and closer to his body. Why?

Accepted Answer

A) His vas deferens and dartos muscles are contracting in response to the cold. 
B) His cremaster and dartos muscles are contracting to keep his testes warm. 
C) His spermatic cord is relaxing in order to keep his sperm warm. 
D) His dartos muscle is contracting in order to cool his sperm. 
A) His vas deferens and dartos muscles are contracting in response to the cold. 
B) His cremaster and dartos muscles are contracting to keep his testes warm. 
C) His spermatic cord is relaxing in order to keep his sperm warm. 
D) His dartos muscle is contracting in order to cool his sperm.

Question 18

The nerves that effect dilation during erection belong to the ________ whereas the nerves governing ejaculation belong to the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) parasympathetic nervous system; sympathetic nervous system 
B) sympathetic nervous system; parasympathetic nervous system 
C) autonomic nervous system; somatic nervous system 
D) somatic nervous system; autonomic nervous system 
A) parasympathetic nervous system; sympathetic nervous system 
B) sympathetic nervous system; parasympathetic nervous system 
C) autonomic nervous system; somatic nervous system 
D) somatic nervous system; autonomic nervous system

Question 19

For men, dry orgasms

Accepted Answer

A) occur only in prepubertal boys. 
B) can occur in young and older men. 
C) can occur before but not after a main orgasm. 
D) are a danger signal since they are a result of retrograde ejaculation. 
A) occur only in prepubertal boys. 
B) can occur in young and older men. 
C) can occur before but not after a main orgasm. 
D) are a danger signal since they are a result of retrograde ejaculation.

Question 20

Mac awakens in the morning with an erection. Most likely, he

Accepted Answer

A) needs to urinate. 
B) just had an erotic dream. 
C) woke up during REM sleep. 
D) None of the above 
A) needs to urinate. 
B) just had an erotic dream. 
C) woke up during REM sleep. 
D) None of the above

An age-related decline in testosterone levels in men causes all of the following EXCEPT

Spinal-injured men whose nerve damage prevents neural communication from their genitals to the brain

What is one of the risks of surgical removal of the prostate gland?

The ejaculatory duct

Bungee cords are structures that support the testes and allow the testes to rise during sexual excitement.

The scrotum contains the following male reproductive organs EXCEPT which one?

The cura is the raised edge at the base of the glans where the head of the penis joins the shaft.

In men, when blood levels of testosterone rise

Which of the following accounts for the firmness of an erection?

An enlarged prostate is usually a sign of prostate cancer.

List the names and functions of male internal sex organs.

For most men, the part of the penis that is MOST sexually sensitive to stimulation is

When a man has an erection, which parts of his penis become engorged with blood?

In the male reproductive system, the seminal vesicles join the before emptying into the .

What structure transports sperm from a man's scrotum into his abdomen?

The focus on the size of a man's penis is a recent Western phenomenon.

When Yao jumps into the cold swimming pool, his testicles seem to move up and closer to his body. Why?

The nerves that effect dilation during erection belong to the whereas the nerves governing ejaculation belong to the .

For men, dry orgasms

Mac awakens in the morning with an erection. Most likely, he

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Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Sexual Dysfunctions

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Exam 4: Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

An age-related decline in testosterone levels in men causes all of the following EXCEPT

Spinal-injured men whose nerve damage prevents neural communication from their genitals to the brain

What is one of the risks of surgical removal of the prostate gland?

The ejaculatory duct

Bungee cords are structures that support the testes and allow the testes to rise during sexual excitement.

The scrotum contains the following male reproductive organs EXCEPT which one?

The cura is the raised edge at the base of the glans where the head of the penis joins the shaft.

In men, when blood levels of testosterone rise

Which of the following accounts for the firmness of an erection?

An enlarged prostate is usually a sign of prostate cancer.

List the names and functions of male internal sex organs.

For most men, the part of the penis that is MOST sexually sensitive to stimulation is

When a man has an erection, which parts of his penis become engorged with blood?

In the male reproductive system, the seminal vesicles join the ________ before emptying into the ________ .

What structure transports sperm from a man's scrotum into his abdomen?

The focus on the size of a man's penis is a recent Western phenomenon.

When Yao jumps into the cold swimming pool, his testicles seem to move up and closer to his body. Why?

The nerves that effect dilation during erection belong to the ________ whereas the nerves governing ejaculation belong to the ________.

For men, dry orgasms

Mac awakens in the morning with an erection. Most likely, he

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods in Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences

Attraction and Lovebinding Forces

Relationships and Communication

Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Atypical Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

Filters

In the male reproductive system, the seminal vesicles join the before emptying into the .

The nerves that effect dilation during erection belong to the whereas the nerves governing ejaculation belong to the .