Question 1

Which of the following is NOT an unanswered question concerning female anatomy?

Accepted Answer

A) the function of the G-spot 
B) the role of orgasm 
C) the function of the clitoris 
D) the placement of many nerves in the pelvic cavity 
A) the function of the G-spot 
B) the role of orgasm 
C) the function of the clitoris 
D) the placement of many nerves in the pelvic cavity C

Question 2

Only men produce testosterone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Hannah indulges in an act of sexual intercourse.Close to orgasm she observes flushing of her facial skin as a result of excitement.Which of the following other changes is most likely to happen to her in this case?

Accepted Answer

A) shrinking of the areolae 
B) retraction of the clitoris 
C) lightening of the skin 
D) thinning of the vaginal walls 
A) shrinking of the areolae 
B) retraction of the clitoris 
C) lightening of the skin 
D) thinning of the vaginal walls B

Question 4

Most nerve endings in the vagina are found in the introitus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The sole function of the clitoris is

Accepted Answer

A) sexual arousal. 
B) secretion of lubricants. 
C) urination. 
D) reproduction. 
A) sexual arousal. 
B) secretion of lubricants. 
C) urination. 
D) reproduction.

Question 6

When one of her children developed an extended illness,Maureen stopped menstruating.She had no other symptoms.A likely diagnosis would be

Accepted Answer

A) secondary dysmenorrheA. 
B) primary endometrial cancer. 
C) premenstrual syndrome. 
D) secondary amenorrhea. 
A) secondary dysmenorrheA. 
B) primary endometrial cancer. 
C) premenstrual syndrome. 
D) secondary amenorrhea.

Question 7

In females,the tube through which urine passes is called

Accepted Answer

A) vaginA. 
B) ampulla. 
C) urethra. 
D) perineum. 
A) vaginA. 
B) ampulla. 
C) urethra. 
D) perineum.

Question 8

The area enclosed by the labia majora is the vestibule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The area known as the Grafenberg spot is reportedly located

Accepted Answer

A) in the posterior region of the labia majorA. 
B) on the cervix. 
C) midway between the pubic bone and the cervix on the front wall of the vagina. 
D) around the corpora cavernosa. 
A) in the posterior region of the labia majorA. 
B) on the cervix. 
C) midway between the pubic bone and the cervix on the front wall of the vagina. 
D) around the corpora cavernosa.

Question 10

Approximately how much blood is expelled during the menses?

Accepted Answer

A) 2-5 ounces 
B) 25-30 ounces 
C) 10-15 ounces 
D) 15-20 ounces 
A) 2-5 ounces 
B) 25-30 ounces 
C) 10-15 ounces 
D) 15-20 ounces

Question 11

Anatomically speaking,the part of the body that appears to be involved most in sexual behaviors is the

Accepted Answer

A) vagus nerve network. 
B) endocrine system. 
C) myotonic cavity. 
D) limbic system. 
A) vagus nerve network. 
B) endocrine system. 
C) myotonic cavity. 
D) limbic system.

Question 12

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the process of ovulation?

Accepted Answer

A) the sloughing off of the endometrium in the uterus 
B) the release of oocyte by the rupturing of a Graffian follicle 
C) the production of milk by the alveoli following childbirth 
D) the changing of the vaginal environment into an acidic one by cervical secretions 
A) the sloughing off of the endometrium in the uterus 
B) the release of oocyte by the rupturing of a Graffian follicle 
C) the production of milk by the alveoli following childbirth 
D) the changing of the vaginal environment into an acidic one by cervical secretions

Question 13

Before hormones begin their action,all developing embryos appear male.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The luteal phase is the most variable phase of the ovarian cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following can be found within the vestibule?

Accepted Answer

A) Bartholin's glands 
B) areola 
C) fallopian tubes 
D) ova 
A) Bartholin's glands 
B) areola 
C) fallopian tubes 
D) ova

Question 16

How do oocytes get into the fallopian tubes?

Accepted Answer

A) The cilia of the fimbriae wave the oocyte into the infundibulum. 
B) The corpus luteum disintegrates and drops the oocyte into the ampulla. 
C) The oviducts contract around the ruptured follicle,thus releasing the oocyte. 
D) The cilia of the perineum moves the oocyte toward the uterus. 
A) The cilia of the fimbriae wave the oocyte into the infundibulum. 
B) The corpus luteum disintegrates and drops the oocyte into the ampulla. 
C) The oviducts contract around the ruptured follicle,thus releasing the oocyte. 
D) The cilia of the perineum moves the oocyte toward the uterus.

Question 17

A young rape victim is about to go through a procedure called hymenoplasty.Why would she undergo this?

Accepted Answer

In some cultures,there is extreme import

Question 18

According to the dual control model,

Accepted Answer

A) there are no differences in sexual response between heterosexuals and homosexuals,but there are overall differences between men and women. 
B) there are no differences in sexual response between men and women,but there are differences between heterosexuals and homosexuals. 
C) mood was found to have very little effect on sexuality. 
D) sexual inhibition and excitation are separate systems. 
A) there are no differences in sexual response between heterosexuals and homosexuals,but there are overall differences between men and women. 
B) there are no differences in sexual response between men and women,but there are differences between heterosexuals and homosexuals. 
C) mood was found to have very little effect on sexuality. 
D) sexual inhibition and excitation are separate systems.

Question 19

The menstrual phase is characterized by the shedding of

Accepted Answer

A) nerve tissue. 
B) epithelial tissue. 
C) endometrial tissue. 
D) connective tissue. 
A) nerve tissue. 
B) epithelial tissue. 
C) endometrial tissue. 
D) connective tissue.

Question 20

Usually,ovulation occurs

Accepted Answer

A) in both ovaries each month. 
B) in the left ovary for adolescents. 
C) in one of the two ovaries each month. 
D) twice in a month for young women. 
A) in both ovaries each month. 
B) in the left ovary for adolescents. 
C) in one of the two ovaries each month. 
D) twice in a month for young women.

Which of the following is NOT an unanswered question concerning female anatomy?

Only men produce testosterone.

Hannah indulges in an act of sexual intercourse.Close to orgasm she observes flushing of her facial skin as a result of excitement.Which of the following other changes is most likely to happen to her in this case?

Most nerve endings in the vagina are found in the introitus.

The sole function of the clitoris is

When one of her children developed an extended illness,Maureen stopped menstruating.She had no other symptoms.A likely diagnosis would be

In females,the tube through which urine passes is called

The area enclosed by the labia majora is the vestibule.

The area known as the Grafenberg spot is reportedly located

Approximately how much blood is expelled during the menses?

Anatomically speaking,the part of the body that appears to be involved most in sexual behaviors is the

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the process of ovulation?

Before hormones begin their action,all developing embryos appear male.

The luteal phase is the most variable phase of the ovarian cycle.

Which of the following can be found within the vestibule?

How do oocytes get into the fallopian tubes?

A young rape victim is about to go through a procedure called hymenoplasty.Why would she undergo this?

According to the dual control model,

The menstrual phase is characterized by the shedding of

Usually,ovulation occurs

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Exam 3: Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Which of the following is NOT an unanswered question concerning female anatomy?

Only men produce testosterone.

Hannah indulges in an act of sexual intercourse.Close to orgasm she observes flushing of her facial skin as a result of excitement.Which of the following other changes is most likely to happen to her in this case?

Most nerve endings in the vagina are found in the introitus.

The sole function of the clitoris is

When one of her children developed an extended illness,Maureen stopped menstruating.She had no other symptoms.A likely diagnosis would be

In females,the tube through which urine passes is called

The area enclosed by the labia majora is the vestibule.

The area known as the Grafenberg spot is reportedly located

Approximately how much blood is expelled during the menses?

Anatomically speaking,the part of the body that appears to be involved most in sexual behaviors is the

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the process of ovulation?

Before hormones begin their action,all developing embryos appear male.

The luteal phase is the most variable phase of the ovarian cycle.

Which of the following can be found within the vestibule?

How do oocytes get into the fallopian tubes?

A young rape victim is about to go through a procedure called hymenoplasty.Why would she undergo this?

According to the dual control model,

The menstrual phase is characterized by the shedding of

Usually,ovulation occurs

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Love and Communication in Intimate Relationships

Sexual Expression

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

Sexual Function Difficulties, Dissastisfaction, Enhancement, and Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Hiv and Aids

Sexual Coercion

Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

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