Question 1

Jack asks Fiona to explore the possibility of having unprotected sex.What are the facts?

Accepted Answer

A) Only protected sex will reduce her risk of acquiring a sexually transmitted disease (STI). 
B) Abstinence is the only way to remain uninfected. 
C) It is impossible to transmit STIs sexually if both are uninfected. 
D) It is impossible to transmit STIs sexually by performing cunnilingus or fellatio even if both are infected. 
A) Only protected sex will reduce her risk of acquiring a sexually transmitted disease (STI). 
B) Abstinence is the only way to remain uninfected. 
C) It is impossible to transmit STIs sexually if both are uninfected. 
D) It is impossible to transmit STIs sexually by performing cunnilingus or fellatio even if both are infected.

Question 2

Gonorrhea infection in men is often characterized by

Accepted Answer

A) a watery discharge from the penis. 
B) lesions around the genitals. 
C) high fever. 
D) a cessation of semen production. 
A) a watery discharge from the penis. 
B) lesions around the genitals. 
C) high fever. 
D) a cessation of semen production.

Question 3

What is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI)among young,sexually active people,particularly women?

Accepted Answer

A) chlamydia 
B) acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
C) genital human papillomavirus (HPV)infection 
D) genital herpes 
A) chlamydia 
B) acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
C) genital human papillomavirus (HPV)infection 
D) genital herpes

Question 4

Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases (STIs)must be reported by the health care providers to local or state health departments and to the federal Centers for Disease?

Accepted Answer

A) trichomoniasis 
B) human papillomavirus (HPV) 
C) chancroid 
D) lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) 
A) trichomoniasis 
B) human papillomavirus (HPV) 
C) chancroid 
D) lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a reason why young people are at greater risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

Accepted Answer

A) They are more likely to have multiple sexual partners. 
B) They are more likely to engage in risky behavior. 
C) They are more likely to select partners who are at higher risk for acquiring an STI. 
D) They are more likely to have lower immunity than more mature adults. 
A) They are more likely to have multiple sexual partners. 
B) They are more likely to engage in risky behavior. 
C) They are more likely to select partners who are at higher risk for acquiring an STI. 
D) They are more likely to have lower immunity than more mature adults.

Question 6

An asymptomatic woman with untreated gonorrhea can pass the disease on to her partner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

By age 50,at least what percentage of women will have acquired a genital human papillomavirus (HPV)infection?

Accepted Answer

A) 20 percent 
B) 40 percent 
C) 60 percent 
D) 80 percent 
A) 20 percent 
B) 40 percent 
C) 60 percent 
D) 80 percent

Question 8

"The drip" is another name for

Accepted Answer

A) chlamydiA. 
B) gonorrhea. 
C) oral herpes. 
D) syphilis. 
A) chlamydiA. 
B) gonorrhea. 
C) oral herpes. 
D) syphilis.

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT considered a "possibly safe practice"?

Accepted Answer

A) deep French kissing a woman who is menstruating 
B) cunnilingus with a woman who is menstruating 
C) vaginal intercourse with a latex condom 
D) fellatio with a condom 
A) deep French kissing a woman who is menstruating 
B) cunnilingus with a woman who is menstruating 
C) vaginal intercourse with a latex condom 
D) fellatio with a condom

Question 10

Unlike hepatitis B,hepatitis A is not spread routinely through food or water.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The most prominent symptom of pubic lice infestation is

Accepted Answer

A) dry skin. 
B) shooting pain in the groin. 
C) intense itching. 
D) a rapidly spreading rash in the pubic area. 
A) dry skin. 
B) shooting pain in the groin. 
C) intense itching. 
D) a rapidly spreading rash in the pubic area.

Question 12

Female condoms are as male condoms at preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following sexually transmitted infection (STI)is caused by bacterium Hemophilus ducreyi?

Accepted Answer

A) molluscum contagiousm 
B) candidiasis 
C) chancroid 
D) scabies 
A) molluscum contagiousm 
B) candidiasis 
C) chancroid 
D) scabies

Question 14

Cystitis is most often caused by the common bacteriumG.lambliA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following statements about gonorrhea is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) The highest reported rates of gonorrhea are among sexually active people aged 30-40. 
B) Ejaculation has to occur for gonorrhea to be transmitted or acquired. 
C) The symptoms of gonorrhea infection are more obvious in men than in women. 
D) Gonorrhea is transmitted only through vaginal sex with an infected person. 
A) The highest reported rates of gonorrhea are among sexually active people aged 30-40. 
B) Ejaculation has to occur for gonorrhea to be transmitted or acquired. 
C) The symptoms of gonorrhea infection are more obvious in men than in women. 
D) Gonorrhea is transmitted only through vaginal sex with an infected person.

Question 16

Which of the following is a group of viruses that includes more than 100 different strains?

Accepted Answer

A) hepatitis 
B) genital herpes 
C) genital human papillomavirus (HPV) 
D) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 
A) hepatitis 
B) genital herpes 
C) genital human papillomavirus (HPV) 
D) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

Question 17

Who among the following most likely engages in an unsafe sex practice?

Accepted Answer

A) Nina who has vaginal intercourse with a latex condom 
B) Philip who masturbates 
C) Mica who uses a dildo 
D) Deena who performs fellatio with a latex condom 
A) Nina who has vaginal intercourse with a latex condom 
B) Philip who masturbates 
C) Mica who uses a dildo 
D) Deena who performs fellatio with a latex condom

Question 18

Kylie experiences pain and a burning sensation every time she urinates.She also experiences a constant need to urinate.Upon diagnosis,she is told that the infection is unlikely to be transmitted to her partner sexually.In this case,Kylie is most likely to be infected with

Accepted Answer

A) chlamydiA. 
B) cystitis. 
C) candidiasis. 
D) scabies. 
A) chlamydiA. 
B) cystitis. 
C) candidiasis. 
D) scabies.

Question 19

Which of the following statements about genital herpes is false?

Accepted Answer

A) It is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV)type 1 (HSV-1)virus. 
B) People diagnosed with the first episode of genital herpes can expect to get fewer outbreaks over a period of years. 
C) It can be cured by the Gardsil 9 vaccine. 
D) Most infected people have no or minimal signs or symptoms from HSV-1 and HSV-2 infection. 
A) It is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV)type 1 (HSV-1)virus. 
B) People diagnosed with the first episode of genital herpes can expect to get fewer outbreaks over a period of years. 
C) It can be cured by the Gardsil 9 vaccine. 
D) Most infected people have no or minimal signs or symptoms from HSV-1 and HSV-2 infection.

Question 20

Paulo has a sexually transmitted infection (STI).The most reliable method for Paulo to use in order to prevent transmission is

Accepted Answer

A) a condom. 
B) his partner's use of a diaphragm or sponge. 
C) abstinence from sexual intercourse. 
D) avoidance of sexual intercourse when symptoms appear. 
A) a condom. 
B) his partner's use of a diaphragm or sponge. 
C) abstinence from sexual intercourse. 
D) avoidance of sexual intercourse when symptoms appear.

Jack asks Fiona to explore the possibility of having unprotected sex.What are the facts?

Gonorrhea infection in men is often characterized by

What is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI)among young,sexually active people,particularly women?

Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases (STIs)must be reported by the health care providers to local or state health departments and to the federal Centers for Disease?

Which of the following is NOT a reason why young people are at greater risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

An asymptomatic woman with untreated gonorrhea can pass the disease on to her partner.

By age 50,at least what percentage of women will have acquired a genital human papillomavirus (HPV)infection?

"The drip" is another name for

Which of the following is NOT considered a "possibly safe practice"?

Unlike hepatitis B,hepatitis A is not spread routinely through food or water.

The most prominent symptom of pubic lice infestation is

Female condoms are as male condoms at preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Which of the following sexually transmitted infection (STI)is caused by bacterium Hemophilus ducreyi?

Cystitis is most often caused by the common bacteriumG.lambliA.

Which of the following statements about gonorrhea is correct?

Which of the following is a group of viruses that includes more than 100 different strains?

Who among the following most likely engages in an unsafe sex practice?

Kylie experiences pain and a burning sensation every time she urinates.She also experiences a constant need to urinate.Upon diagnosis,she is told that the infection is unlikely to be transmitted to her partner sexually.In this case,Kylie is most likely to be infected with

Which of the following statements about genital herpes is false?

Paulo has a sexually transmitted infection (STI).The most reliable method for Paulo to use in order to prevent transmission is

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Exam 15: Sexually Transmitted Infections

Jack asks Fiona to explore the possibility of having unprotected sex.What are the facts?

Gonorrhea infection in men is often characterized by

What is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI)among young,sexually active people,particularly women?

Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases (STIs)must be reported by the health care providers to local or state health departments and to the federal Centers for Disease?

Which of the following is NOT a reason why young people are at greater risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

An asymptomatic woman with untreated gonorrhea can pass the disease on to her partner.

By age 50,at least what percentage of women will have acquired a genital human papillomavirus (HPV)infection?

"The drip" is another name for

Which of the following is NOT considered a "possibly safe practice"?

Unlike hepatitis B,hepatitis A is not spread routinely through food or water.

The most prominent symptom of pubic lice infestation is

Female condoms are as male condoms at preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Which of the following sexually transmitted infection (STI)is caused by bacterium Hemophilus ducreyi?

Cystitis is most often caused by the common bacteriumG.lambliA.

Which of the following statements about gonorrhea is correct?

Which of the following is a group of viruses that includes more than 100 different strains?

Who among the following most likely engages in an unsafe sex practice?

Kylie experiences pain and a burning sensation every time she urinates.She also experiences a constant need to urinate.Upon diagnosis,she is told that the infection is unlikely to be transmitted to her partner sexually.In this case,Kylie is most likely to be infected with

Which of the following statements about genital herpes is false?

Paulo has a sexually transmitted infection (STI).The most reliable method for Paulo to use in order to prevent transmission is

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

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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

Hiv and Aids

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Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

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