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Which of the following is a reason that diaphragms have a relatively high failure rate?


A) age of user
B) incorrect insertion and positioning
C) sexual activity of user
D) discomfort prohibits use

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Male circumcision involves removal of


A) the glans.
B) the prepuce.
C) the scrotum.
D) erectile tissue.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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In addition to preventing ovulation, the birth control pill prevents conception in all the following ways, EXCEPT


A) thickening the cervical mucus.
B) constricting the cervical opening.
C) altering the rate of ovum transport.
D) inhibiting the implantation of the fertilized ovum by changing the lining of the uterus.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The female sex hormones include high levels of


A) androgens.
B) estrogens and progestins.
C) FSH and LH.
D) estrogens and premarin.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The __________ consists of spongy tissue that becomes engorged with blood during sexual excitement.


A) penis
B) clitoris
C) vulva
D) penis and clitoris

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A disadvantage of Depo-Provera is


A) it has a relatively high failure rate.
B) it causes the same complications as other estrogen-based contraceptives.
C) after use is discontinued, infertility may result for up to 12 months.
D) it may cause permanent infertility.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The first stage of the sexual response cycle is the _______________ phase.


A) excitement
B) plateau
C) orgasmic
D) resolution

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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A reason for earlier onset of menarche is probably due to


A) a poor diet.
B) being underweight.
C) poverty.
D) estrogen-like chemical exposure.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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


A) fallopian tube.
B) cervix.
C) clitoris.
D) vagina.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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How exactly does the IUD prevent pregnancy?


A) It stops ovulation.
B) It creates a sperm barrier.
C) It causes a spontaneous abortion.
D) It is not known for certain how IUDs prevent pregnancy.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the female condom?


A) The female condom is less expensive than the male condom.
B) The female condom gives a woman more personal control over contraception and STD protection.
C) The female condom can be inserted before sexual activity and is, therefore, less disruptive than male condoms.
D) The female condom offers protection against genital warts and herpes.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Kate and Michael are 19-year-old university students who are beginning a sexual relationship. Both have had previous partners and have not been tested for STIs. Which of the following contraceptive methods would be best for Kate and Michael to use?


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

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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A male attempting to engage in intercourse after excessive alcohol consumption is likely to experience


A) retrograde ejaculation.
B) premature ejaculation.
C) erectile dysfunction.
D) an intense orgasm.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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For each of the following situations, suggest an appropriate contraceptive method, and explain the reasons for your recommendation. There may be more than one appropriate response for each situation. a. Key factors are preference for sexual spontaneity, high effectiveness, and frequent intercourse. b. Key factors are infrequent sexual intercourse, preference for involvement of both partners, and preference for few or no side effects. c. Key factors are variable daily routine, preference for sexual spontaneity, and high effectiveness. d. Key factors are preference for few or no side effects, multiple sexual partners, and immediate need for a contraceptive. e. Key factors are that the female partner is a nursing mother, preference for involvement of both partners, and infrequent sexual intercourse.

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Which of the following statements regarding IUDs and pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is TRUE?


A) PID rates are high for the first 6 months of use.
B) PID is typically limited to women who have a history of spontaneous abortions.
C) Most cases of PID among IUD users can be treated with antibiotics.
D) PID rates are independent of risk factors.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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The FemCap may be left in place after intercourse for as long as


A) 6 hours.
B) 24 hours.
C) 48 hours.
D) 1 week.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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If a condom breaks, an appropriate strategy for reducing the risk of pregnancy is to


A) douche.
B) insert a vaginal contraceptive ring.
C) use emergency contraception.
D) switch to an oil-based lubricant.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Place the following conditions in order of severity of symptoms, going from least severe to most severe.


A) premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual tension, premenstrual dysphoric disorder
B) premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, premenstrual tension
C) premenstrual tension, premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual dysphoric disorder
D) premenstrual dysphoric disorder, premenstrual tension, premenstrual syndrome

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of the decrease in estrogen production at menopause?


A) decreasing bone density
B) declining interest in sex
C) thinning vaginal walls
D) decreasing lubricator response to sexual arousal

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Rhythmical contractions of the male and female reproductive structures occur during the


A) excitement phase.
B) plateau phase.
C) orgasmic phase.
D) resolution phase.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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