Question 1

What is one factor that makes women more susceptible than men to urinary tract infections?

Accepted Answer

A)  a shorter urethra 
B)  location of the urethra and introitus 
C)  earlier onset of puberty 
D)  hormones produced during the menstrual cycle 
A)  a shorter urethra 
B)  location of the urethra and introitus 
C)  earlier onset of puberty 
D)  hormones produced during the menstrual cycle

Question 2

Which statement best describes the vagina?

Accepted Answer

A)  Its environment is slightly acidic. 
B)  It is the primary female organ involved in sexual arousal. 
C)  It houses the clitoris. 
D)  It connects to the fallopian tubes. 
A)  Its environment is slightly acidic. 
B)  It is the primary female organ involved in sexual arousal. 
C)  It houses the clitoris. 
D)  It connects to the fallopian tubes.

Question 3

What would be most helpful to a woman who wants to reduce the severity of menstrual cramping without medication?

Accepted Answer

A)  moderate exercise 
B)  moderate alcohol use 
C)  eating more carbohydrates 
D)  avoiding orgasm 
A)  moderate exercise 
B)  moderate alcohol use 
C)  eating more carbohydrates 
D)  avoiding orgasm

Question 4

Implantation of a fertilized egg usually occurs during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which statement best describes Turner's syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  It affects only males. 
B)  It affects only females. 
C)  It affects both males and females equally. 
D)  It is a condition that makes it impossible to identify a child as male or female. 
A)  It affects only males. 
B)  It affects only females. 
C)  It affects both males and females equally. 
D)  It is a condition that makes it impossible to identify a child as male or female.

Question 6

What is the labia majorad?

Accepted Answer

A)  the collective term for the female external genitalia 
B)  two small glands that secrete oils for lubrication 
C)  two folds of fatty tissue that extend from the mons veneris to the perineum 
D)  homologous structures to the male penis 
A)  the collective term for the female external genitalia 
B)  two small glands that secrete oils for lubrication 
C)  two folds of fatty tissue that extend from the mons veneris to the perineum 
D)  homologous structures to the male penis

Question 7

Which statement best describes menarche?

Accepted Answer

A)  The average age of menarche is earlier for Black, non-Hispanic girls than White or Hispanic girls. 
B)  The average age of menarche for Asian girls is earlier than for White or Hispanic girls. 
C)  In less developed countries, the age of menarche is earlier. 
D)  The age of menarche has gradually been increasing. 
A)  The average age of menarche is earlier for Black, non-Hispanic girls than White or Hispanic girls. 
B)  The average age of menarche for Asian girls is earlier than for White or Hispanic girls. 
C)  In less developed countries, the age of menarche is earlier. 
D)  The age of menarche has gradually been increasing.

Question 8

In cultures that practice female circumcision,the procedure typically occurs at birth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

According to the text,when should women undergo their first gynecological exam with a Pap smear?

Accepted Answer

A)  beginning within 3 years after first sexual intercourse or by the age of 21 
B)  by the age of 18 
C)  beginning after first sexual intercourse 
D)  beginning at age 18 for sexually active females and age 25 for others 
A)  beginning within 3 years after first sexual intercourse or by the age of 21 
B)  by the age of 18 
C)  beginning after first sexual intercourse 
D)  beginning at age 18 for sexually active females and age 25 for others

Question 10

How is the process through which the vagina is lubricated during sexual arousal best described?

Accepted Answer

A)  sweating of the vaginal walls 
B)  expansion of the cervix 
C)  release of fluid by the Grafenberg spot 
D)  release of mucus from the ovaries 
A)  sweating of the vaginal walls 
B)  expansion of the cervix 
C)  release of fluid by the Grafenberg spot 
D)  release of mucus from the ovaries

Question 11

What is a specific risk factor that can contribute to PMDD?

Accepted Answer

A)  history of asthma 
B)  having had two or more children 
C)  cigarette smoking 
D)  prenatal exposure to lead 
A)  history of asthma 
B)  having had two or more children 
C)  cigarette smoking 
D)  prenatal exposure to lead

Question 12

What term refers to the disorder of sex development in which a child is born with both fully formed ovaries and fully formed testes?

Accepted Answer

A)  hermaphroditism 
B)  Klinefelter's syndrome 
C)  Turner's syndrome 
D)  XYY syndrome 
A)  hermaphroditism 
B)  Klinefelter's syndrome 
C)  Turner's syndrome 
D)  XYY syndrome

Question 13

Most hormonal secretions are regulated by the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The clitoris is the only human organ whose sole function is to bring sexual pleasure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Who is most likely to experience secondary amenorrhea?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jennifer, with underdeveloped reproductive organs 
B)  Kristin, who is pregnant 
C)  Allison, who does not engage in regular exercise 
D)  Dani, who went through menopause last year 
A)  Jennifer, with underdeveloped reproductive organs 
B)  Kristin, who is pregnant 
C)  Allison, who does not engage in regular exercise 
D)  Dani, who went through menopause last year

Question 16

Who is least likely to develop breast cancer in the next year?

Accepted Answer

A)  Deanna, who is 60, White, has no family history of breast cancer, and has never had a child 
B)  Sawyer, who is 50, Hispanic, has no family history of breast cancer, and had two miscarriages 
C)  Sheila, who is 35, White, has no family history of breast cancer, and bottle fed her 4 children 
D)  Jewel, who is 35, Black, has a family history of breast cancer, and breastfed her 2 children 
A)  Deanna, who is 60, White, has no family history of breast cancer, and has never had a child 
B)  Sawyer, who is 50, Hispanic, has no family history of breast cancer, and had two miscarriages 
C)  Sheila, who is 35, White, has no family history of breast cancer, and bottle fed her 4 children 
D)  Jewel, who is 35, Black, has a family history of breast cancer, and breastfed her 2 children

Question 17

What is the age range in which menopause will typically occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  30-35 
B)  35-40 
C)  40-58 
D)  58-67 
A)  30-35 
B)  35-40 
C)  40-58 
D)  58-67

Question 18

What is another name for the introitus?

Accepted Answer

A)  membrane lining of the uterus 
B)  cervix 
C)  vaginal opening 
D)  urethral opening 
A)  membrane lining of the uterus 
B)  cervix 
C)  vaginal opening 
D)  urethral opening

Question 19

Identify and describe two forms of cancer of the female reproductive system including what are the symptoms,prevalence rates,risk factors,and treatments.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

What factor is often related to the onset of puberty for females?

Accepted Answer

A)  age at first intercourse 
B)  height 
C)  weight 
D)  birth order 
A)  age at first intercourse 
B)  height 
C)  weight 
D)  birth order

What is one factor that makes women more susceptible than men to urinary tract infections?

Which statement best describes the vagina?

What would be most helpful to a woman who wants to reduce the severity of menstrual cramping without medication?

Implantation of a fertilized egg usually occurs during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle.

Which statement best describes Turner's syndrome?

What is the labia majorad?

Which statement best describes menarche?

In cultures that practice female circumcision,the procedure typically occurs at birth.

According to the text,when should women undergo their first gynecological exam with a Pap smear?

How is the process through which the vagina is lubricated during sexual arousal best described?

What is a specific risk factor that can contribute to PMDD?

What term refers to the disorder of sex development in which a child is born with both fully formed ovaries and fully formed testes?

Most hormonal secretions are regulated by the brain.

The clitoris is the only human organ whose sole function is to bring sexual pleasure.

Who is most likely to experience secondary amenorrhea?

Who is least likely to develop breast cancer in the next year?

What is the age range in which menopause will typically occur?

What is another name for the introitus?

Identify and describe two forms of cancer of the female reproductive system including what are the symptoms,prevalence rates,risk factors,and treatments.

What factor is often related to the onset of puberty for females?

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What is one factor that makes women more susceptible than men to urinary tract infections?

Which statement best describes the vagina?

What would be most helpful to a woman who wants to reduce the severity of menstrual cramping without medication?

Implantation of a fertilized egg usually occurs during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle.

Which statement best describes Turner's syndrome?

What is the labia majorad?

Which statement best describes menarche?

In cultures that practice female circumcision,the procedure typically occurs at birth.

According to the text,when should women undergo their first gynecological exam with a Pap smear?

How is the process through which the vagina is lubricated during sexual arousal best described?

What is a specific risk factor that can contribute to PMDD?

What term refers to the disorder of sex development in which a child is born with both fully formed ovaries and fully formed testes?

Most hormonal secretions are regulated by the brain.

The clitoris is the only human organ whose sole function is to bring sexual pleasure.

Who is most likely to experience secondary amenorrhea?

Who is least likely to develop breast cancer in the next year?

What is the age range in which menopause will typically occur?

What is another name for the introitus?

Identify and describe two forms of cancer of the female reproductive system including what are the symptoms,prevalence rates,risk factors,and treatments.

What factor is often related to the onset of puberty for females?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Male Sexual Anatomy, Development, and Health

The Biology of Sex, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Sexual Orientation

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Communication and Sexuality

Love and Intimacy

Adult Sexual Relationships

Variations of Sexual Expression

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Harmful and Antisocial Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Imagery and Selling Sex

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