Exam 11: Lowering Your Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections

_____________________ is the drug of choice for treating primary,secondary,and latent syphilis.

Marlene has an outbreak of painful red bumps on her mouth.She may have contracted which STI?  

Genital _____________________ are single or multiple growths or bumps,sometimes shaped like cauliflower,that appear in the genital area.

An American College Health Association snapshot profile of college students and STIs indicates that ____ percent have been diagnosed with human papillomavirus (HPV).

From the perspective of sexual activity,making out and masturbation are examples of ____ behavior.

Which bacterium causes gonorrhea? 

Kaposi's sarcoma is best identified as a ____.

Without treatment,up to 40 percent of cases of chlamydia can lead to ____. 

Generally,how does the bacterium that causes syphilis enter the body?​ 

Typically,STIs are spread via ____. 

Sex partners engaging in oral sex should ____. 

_____________________ is caused by mites that burrow under the skin,where they lay eggs.

Match the items with the appropriate description. -inflammation of female genital tract

According to the Institute of Medicine,the odds of acquiring an STI during a lifetime are one in ____. 

Within ____ of having sex for the first time,half of teenage girls may acquire an STI​ 

_____________________ of STIs tend to be more silent in women,so they often go undetected and untreated,leading to potentially serious complications.

An open lump or crater about the size of a dime or smaller,and teeming with bacteria,corresponds with which stage of syphilis?​ 

Which slang term is a reference to public lice? 

The most common STI in men is ____.

A corkscrew-shaped,spiral bacterium called Treponema pallidum causes _____________________.