Question 1

The settling of the fetus into the pelvic cavity

Accepted Answer

A) occurs at the end of the first trimester. 
B) is known as lightening. 
C) is known as quickening. 
D) indicates delivery within 24 hours. 
A) occurs at the end of the first trimester. 
B) is known as lightening. 
C) is known as quickening. 
D) indicates delivery within 24 hours.

Question 2

A common purpose for female genital cutting is to control a woman's sexuality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Choose two factors in prenatal care (for example,diet,exercise,or alcohol use),and describe how they can affect the health of the mother and developing fetus.Explain the associated medical tests or lifestyle behaviors that are recommended to help support a healthy pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

Two important factors in prenatal care a

Question 4

Unusual facial features,a small head,and heart defects are characteristic of babies born to mothers who

Accepted Answer

A) used heroin during pregnancy. 
B) used cocaine during pregnancy. 
C) were exposed to toxic chemicals during pregnancy. 
D) used alcohol during pregnancy. 
A) used heroin during pregnancy. 
B) used cocaine during pregnancy. 
C) were exposed to toxic chemicals during pregnancy. 
D) used alcohol during pregnancy.

Question 5

An umbrella term for behavior aimed at sexual self-stimulation is

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A) autoeroticism. 
B) erotic fantasy. 
C) masturbation. 
D) foreplay. 
A) autoeroticism. 
B) erotic fantasy. 
C) masturbation. 
D) foreplay.

Question 6

Bonnie's pregnancy has been confirmed with a home pregnancy test.Bonnie should

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A) establish a relationship with a health care provider so that she can receive the appropriate prenatal care. 
B) be patient and retest in two weeks because of the high incidence of false positive results with home pregnancy tests. 
C) spend the next few weeks researching obstetricians so she makes the correct decision. 
D) join a medically supervised weight-loss program to make sure she does not gain too much pregnancy weight. 
A) establish a relationship with a health care provider so that she can receive the appropriate prenatal care. 
B) be patient and retest in two weeks because of the high incidence of false positive results with home pregnancy tests. 
C) spend the next few weeks researching obstetricians so she makes the correct decision. 
D) join a medically supervised weight-loss program to make sure she does not gain too much pregnancy weight.

Question 7

The first step in treating a sexual dysfunction is

Accepted Answer

A) getting counseling for troubled relationships. 
B) treating irrational attitudes. 
C) improving sexual skills. 
D) identifying underlying medical conditions. 
A) getting counseling for troubled relationships. 
B) treating irrational attitudes. 
C) improving sexual skills. 
D) identifying underlying medical conditions.

Question 8

The United States has one of the lowest infant mortality rates among developed countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Preeclampsia can be life-threatening for both the pregnant woman and her fetus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What are the two groups of female sex hormones?

Accepted Answer

A) androgens and estrogens. 
B) estrogens and progestogens. 
C) progestogens and endorphins. 
D) endorphins and androgens. 
A) androgens and estrogens. 
B) estrogens and progestogens. 
C) progestogens and endorphins. 
D) endorphins and androgens.

Question 11

The purpose of the scrotum is to

Accepted Answer

A) hold the ovaries. 
B) maintain the temperature of the testes. 
C) transport semen. 
D) protect against sexually transmitted diseases. 
A) hold the ovaries. 
B) maintain the temperature of the testes. 
C) transport semen. 
D) protect against sexually transmitted diseases.

Question 12

Which of the following is a recommended strategy for relieving PMS?

Accepted Answer

A) increasing salt intake 
B) reducing complex carbohydrates 
C) using relaxation techniques 
D) abstaining from exercise 
A) increasing salt intake 
B) reducing complex carbohydrates 
C) using relaxation techniques 
D) abstaining from exercise

Question 13

Which of the following best describes premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)?

Accepted Answer

A) It occurs after age 40. 
B) It occurs in emotionally unstable women. 
C) It is experienced by more than half of all women. 
D) It interferes with normal daily activities. 
A) It occurs after age 40. 
B) It occurs in emotionally unstable women. 
C) It is experienced by more than half of all women. 
D) It interferes with normal daily activities.

Question 14

Which of the following statements about low birth weight (LBW)is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Good prenatal care is the best strategy for preventing LBW. 
B) LBW is another term for prematurity. 
C) LBW affects one-fourth of all babies in the United States. 
D) LBW babies are likely to overeat as infants. 
A) Good prenatal care is the best strategy for preventing LBW. 
B) LBW is another term for prematurity. 
C) LBW affects one-fourth of all babies in the United States. 
D) LBW babies are likely to overeat as infants.

Question 15

Identify and describe a common male sexual health problem or dysfunction and a common female sexual health problem or dysfunction.For each,describe possible causes and treatments.

Accepted Answer

A common male sexual health problem or d

Question 16

A sonogram may detect the presence of a structural abnormality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the

Accepted Answer

A) uterus. 
B) cervix. 
C) clitoris. 
D) vagina. 
A) uterus. 
B) cervix. 
C) clitoris. 
D) vagina.

Question 18

The external female sex organs are called the

Accepted Answer

A) vaginA. 
B) uterus. 
C) vulva. 
D) gonads. 
A) vaginA. 
B) uterus. 
C) vulva. 
D) gonads.

Question 19

Describe the process of fertilization and early development,from the release of an egg from an ovary to the implantation of an embryo in the uterus.

Accepted Answer

The process of fertilization and early d

Question 20

The stage of development between implantation through about the 8th week after conception is known as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) zygote. 
B) embryo. 
C) fetus. 
D) neonate. 
A) zygote. 
B) embryo. 
C) fetus. 
D) neonate.

The settling of the fetus into the pelvic cavity

A common purpose for female genital cutting is to control a woman's sexuality.

Choose two factors in prenatal care (for example,diet,exercise,or alcohol use),and describe how they can affect the health of the mother and developing fetus.Explain the associated medical tests or lifestyle behaviors that are recommended to help support a healthy pregnancy.

Unusual facial features,a small head,and heart defects are characteristic of babies born to mothers who

An umbrella term for behavior aimed at sexual self-stimulation is

Bonnie's pregnancy has been confirmed with a home pregnancy test.Bonnie should

The first step in treating a sexual dysfunction is

The United States has one of the lowest infant mortality rates among developed countries.

Preeclampsia can be life-threatening for both the pregnant woman and her fetus.

What are the two groups of female sex hormones?

The purpose of the scrotum is to

Which of the following is a recommended strategy for relieving PMS?

Which of the following best describes premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)?

Which of the following statements about low birth weight (LBW)is TRUE?

Identify and describe a common male sexual health problem or dysfunction and a common female sexual health problem or dysfunction.For each,describe possible causes and treatments.

A sonogram may detect the presence of a structural abnormality.

The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the

The external female sex organs are called the

Describe the process of fertilization and early development,from the release of an egg from an ovary to the implantation of an embryo in the uterus.

The stage of development between implantation through about the 8th week after conception is known as a(n)

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Exam 5: Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The settling of the fetus into the pelvic cavity

A common purpose for female genital cutting is to control a woman's sexuality.

Choose two factors in prenatal care (for example,diet,exercise,or alcohol use),and describe how they can affect the health of the mother and developing fetus.Explain the associated medical tests or lifestyle behaviors that are recommended to help support a healthy pregnancy.

Unusual facial features,a small head,and heart defects are characteristic of babies born to mothers who

An umbrella term for behavior aimed at sexual self-stimulation is

Bonnie's pregnancy has been confirmed with a home pregnancy test.Bonnie should

The first step in treating a sexual dysfunction is

The United States has one of the lowest infant mortality rates among developed countries.

Preeclampsia can be life-threatening for both the pregnant woman and her fetus.

What are the two groups of female sex hormones?

The purpose of the scrotum is to

Which of the following is a recommended strategy for relieving PMS?

Which of the following best describes premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)?

Which of the following statements about low birth weight (LBW)is TRUE?

Identify and describe a common male sexual health problem or dysfunction and a common female sexual health problem or dysfunction.For each,describe possible causes and treatments.

A sonogram may detect the presence of a structural abnormality.

The passage that leads to the internal female reproductive organs is the

The external female sex organs are called the

Describe the process of fertilization and early development,from the release of an egg from an ovary to the implantation of an embryo in the uterus.

The stage of development between implantation through about the 8th week after conception is known as a(n)

Taking Charge of Your Health

Stress: The Constant Challenge

Psychological Health

Intimate Relationships and Communication

Contraception and Abortion

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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