Question 1

The advantages of the contraceptive sponge include all of the following,EXCEPT that it

Accepted Answer

A) may be left in place for 24 hours. 
B) can be used multiple times. 
C) provides partial STI protection. 
D) is comfortable and unobtrusive. 
A) may be left in place for 24 hours. 
B) can be used multiple times. 
C) provides partial STI protection. 
D) is comfortable and unobtrusive. B

Question 2

All of the following are advantages of condoms EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) being relatively inexpensive. 
B) being available without prescription. 
C) being as effective as oral contraceptives. 
D) helping prevent the transmission of HIV. 
A) being relatively inexpensive. 
B) being available without prescription. 
C) being as effective as oral contraceptives. 
D) helping prevent the transmission of HIV. C

Question 3

Because of the expense of female condoms,doctors recommend that women rinse out and reuse the condoms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

A contraceptive that physically blocks the sperm from reaching the egg is a

Accepted Answer

A) barrier method. 
B) hormonal method. 
C) natural method. 
D) surgical methoD. 
A) barrier method. 
B) hormonal method. 
C) natural method. 
D) surgical methoD.

Question 5

The most widely used barrier method of contraception is the

Accepted Answer

A) female condom. 
B) male condom. 
C) diaphragm. 
D) cervical cap. 
A) female condom. 
B) male condom. 
C) diaphragm. 
D) cervical cap.

Question 6

Kate and LaMar are 19-year-old college students who are beginning a sexual relationship.Both have had previous partners,and neither has been tested for STIs.Which of the following contraceptive methods would be best for Kate and LaMar to use?

Accepted Answer

A) Depo-Provera 
B) latex male condom 
C) IUD 
D) diaphragm 
A) Depo-Provera 
B) latex male condom 
C) IUD 
D) diaphragm

Question 7

U.S.public opinion about abortion has shifted drastically in the last forty years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The calendar method is reliable because women almost always ovulate on the same day of their cycle each month.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Hormonal methods of contraception work primarily by interfering with implantation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Briefly describe the recent legal history of abortion in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The recent legal history of abortion in

Question 11

Describe the best practices for using a male latex condom,from choosing one in a store to disposing of it after use.

Accepted Answer

When it comes to using a male latex cond

Question 12

Most induced abortions occur _______________ weeks of gestation.

Accepted Answer

A) in the first 8 
B) at 9-12 
C) at 13-16 
D) at 16-20 
A) in the first 8 
B) at 9-12 
C) at 13-16 
D) at 16-20

Question 13

Emergency contraceptives are designed for emergency use only and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Surgical birth control methods are considered permanent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The term viable means that a pregnancy exists and the fetus is developing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The psychological effects of abortion are predictable in most women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

For the past five years,Yvonne's choice of contraceptive has been a combination oral contraceptive pill.Yvonne recently started a new job that has very irregular hours,and she now has difficulty taking her pills at a consistent time each day.What other methods of birth control could Yvonne use that would offer similar results and better fit her new schedule? What would you recommend that she try? Explain your reasons.

Accepted Answer

Yvonne could consider using a long-actin

Question 18

Which of the following statements about dilation and evacuation is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) It requires cervical dilation before the procedure is performed. 
B) It is used primarily in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. 
C) It typically does not involve anesthesia. 
D) The more advanced the pregnancy,the easier this procedure is. 
A) It requires cervical dilation before the procedure is performed. 
B) It is used primarily in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. 
C) It typically does not involve anesthesia. 
D) The more advanced the pregnancy,the easier this procedure is.

Question 19

Which of the following is another term for miscarriage?

Accepted Answer

A) spontaneous abortion 
B) induced abortion 
C) aspiration abortion 
D) medication abortion 
A) spontaneous abortion 
B) induced abortion 
C) aspiration abortion 
D) medication abortion

Question 20

Withdrawal has relatively low effectiveness as a contraceptive method because of the presence of

Accepted Answer

A) epididymis. 
B) urine. 
C) cervical mucus. 
D) preejaculatory fluiD. 
A) epididymis. 
B) urine. 
C) cervical mucus. 
D) preejaculatory fluiD.

The advantages of the contraceptive sponge include all of the following,EXCEPT that it

All of the following are advantages of condoms EXCEPT

Because of the expense of female condoms,doctors recommend that women rinse out and reuse the condoms.

A contraceptive that physically blocks the sperm from reaching the egg is a

The most widely used barrier method of contraception is the

Kate and LaMar are 19-year-old college students who are beginning a sexual relationship.Both have had previous partners,and neither has been tested for STIs.Which of the following contraceptive methods would be best for Kate and LaMar to use?

U.S.public opinion about abortion has shifted drastically in the last forty years.

The calendar method is reliable because women almost always ovulate on the same day of their cycle each month.

Hormonal methods of contraception work primarily by interfering with implantation.

Briefly describe the recent legal history of abortion in the United States.

Describe the best practices for using a male latex condom,from choosing one in a store to disposing of it after use.

Most induced abortions occur _______________ weeks of gestation.

Emergency contraceptives are designed for emergency use only and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method.

Surgical birth control methods are considered permanent.

The term viable means that a pregnancy exists and the fetus is developing.

The psychological effects of abortion are predictable in most women.

Which of the following statements about dilation and evacuation is TRUE?

Which of the following is another term for miscarriage?

Withdrawal has relatively low effectiveness as a contraceptive method because of the presence of

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Exam 6: Contraception and Abortion

The advantages of the contraceptive sponge include all of the following,EXCEPT that it

All of the following are advantages of condoms EXCEPT

Because of the expense of female condoms,doctors recommend that women rinse out and reuse the condoms.

A contraceptive that physically blocks the sperm from reaching the egg is a

The most widely used barrier method of contraception is the

Kate and LaMar are 19-year-old college students who are beginning a sexual relationship.Both have had previous partners,and neither has been tested for STIs.Which of the following contraceptive methods would be best for Kate and LaMar to use?

U.S.public opinion about abortion has shifted drastically in the last forty years.

The calendar method is reliable because women almost always ovulate on the same day of their cycle each month.

Hormonal methods of contraception work primarily by interfering with implantation.

Briefly describe the recent legal history of abortion in the United States.

Describe the best practices for using a male latex condom,from choosing one in a store to disposing of it after use.

Most induced abortions occur _______________ weeks of gestation.

Emergency contraceptives are designed for emergency use only and should not be used as a regular contraceptive method.

Surgical birth control methods are considered permanent.

The term viable means that a pregnancy exists and the fetus is developing.

The psychological effects of abortion are predictable in most women.

Which of the following statements about dilation and evacuation is TRUE?

Which of the following is another term for miscarriage?

Withdrawal has relatively low effectiveness as a contraceptive method because of the presence of

Taking Charge of Your Health

Stress: The Constant Challenge

Psychological Health

Intimate Relationships and Communication

Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Drug Misuse and Addiction

Alcohol and Tobacco

Nutrition Basics

Exercise for Health and Fitness

Weight Management

Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer

Immunity and Infection

Environmental Health

Conventional and Complimentary Medicine

Personal Safety

The Challenge of Aging

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