Chapter 17 Pt. 3 (Final Exam Pt. 14)

Question 1

What are the physiological effects of menopause?

Answer 1

loss of a layer of fat
hot flashes
facial hair grows
increased risk of disease of the heart and blood vessels 
osteoporosis

Question 2

What is premenstrual syndrome (PMS)?

Answer 2

a collection of symptoms that appear in some women 7 to 10 days before their period begins

Question 3

What is prostaglandins?

Answer 3

chemicals used in communication between cells in many parts of the body, are the primary cause of menstrual cramps

Question 4

What is endometriosis?

Answer 4

a condition in which tissue form the lining of the uterus is found outside the uterine cavity

Question 5

What are the 2 basic physiological changes of sexual arousal and sexual intercourse?

Answer 5

(1) certain tissues fill with blood (vasocongestion)

(2) certain muscles undergo sustained or rhythmic contractions

Question 6

What is the sexual response cycle?

Answer 6

(1) excitement-increased arousal
(2) plateau-continued arousal
(3) organism-climax
(4) resolution-rerun to a normal level of functioning

Question 7

What is abstinence?

Answer 7

not having sexual contact at all

Question 8

True or False: sterilization protects against STDs

Answer 8

False; sterilization offers no protection against STDs

Question 9

What is sterilization in males?

Answer 9

vasectomy

Question 10

What is sterilization in females?

Answer 10

tubal ligation

Question 11

What is a vasectomy?

Answer 11

the vas defers on each side is cut to prevent sperm form leaving the man’s body

Question 12

What is tubal ligation?

Answer 12

involves blocking the oviducts to prevent the egg and sperm from meeting

Question 13

What are the 2 types of hormonal contraception?

Answer 13

(1) combo estrogen and progesterone contraception

(2) progesterone-only contraception

Question 14

a _____ ______ and ________ _____ are examples of combo estrogen and progesterone contraception.

Answer 14

skin patch

vaginal ring

Question 15

True or False: progesterone-only contraception provide no protection against STDs

Answer 15

True

Question 16

What is an intrauterine devices (IUD)?

Answer 16

a small device that is inserted into the uterus by a physician to prevent pregnancy

Question 17

What are the various forms of barrier methods?

Answer 17

(1) diaphragm
(2) cervical cap
(3) contraceptive sponge
(4) male condom
(5) female condom

Question 18

What is the difference between a male condom and female condom?

Answer 18

male condom- a thin sheath of latex, polyurethane, or natural membranes (“skin”) that is rolled onto an erect penis, where it fits like a glove

female condom- a loose sac of polyurethane, a clear plastic that resembles the type used in a food-storage bag

Question 19

Which type of barrier method is this:

a dome-shaped, soft rubber cup containing a flexible ring

Answer 19

diaphragm

Question 20

Which type of barrier method is this:

smaller than a diaphragm and fits snugly over the cervix

Answer 20

cervical cap

Question 21

Which type of barrier method is this:

a small sponge that contains a sperm-killing chemical

Answer 21

contraceptive sponge

Question 22

What are spermicidal preparations?

Answer 22

consist of sperm-killing chemical in some form of carrier, such as foam, cream, jelly, film, or tablet

Question 23

What is fertility awareness?

Answer 23

is a way to reduce the risk of pregnancy by avoiding intercourse on all days on which sperm and egg might meet

Question 24

What is emergency contraception?

Answer 24

a means of contraception that can actually be used in the first few few days after unprotected intercourse

Question 25

What are the STDs caused by bacteria?

Answer 25

(1) chlamydia
(2) gonorrhea
(3) syphilis

Question 26

___________ is the most frequently reported infectious disease in the U.S.

Answer 26

chlamydia

Question 27

__________ is one of the oldest known sexually transmitted diseases

Answer 27

gonorrhea

Question 28

chlamydia and gonorrhea can cause _______ ___________ ________, which can lead to scar tissue formation in the oviducts.

Answer 28

pelvic inflammatory disease

Question 29

What is a pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

Answer 29

the general term for an infection of the pelvic organs

Question 30

What are the symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

Answer 30

abdominal pain or tenderness 
lower-back pain 
pain during intercourse 
abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge 
fever or chills

Question 31

What are the symptoms of chlamydia is women?

Answer 31

• vaginal discharge
• vaginal bleeding between periods
• pain during urination and intercourse
• abdominal pain accompanied by fever and nausea

Question 32

What are the symptoms of chlamydia is men?

Answer 32

• urethral discharge

- pain during urination

Question 33

How do you treat chlamydia?

Answer 33

antibiotics

Question 34

What are the effects of chlamydia?

Answer 34

(1) Long-term reproductive consequences, such as sterility
(2) infection can pass to infant during childbirth
(3) can cause rupture of the protective membrane surrounding the fetus

Question 35

What are the symptoms of gonorrhea in women?

Answer 35

• vaginal discharge
• pain during urination and bowel movement
• cramps and pain in lower abdomen
• more pain than usual during menstruation

Question 36

What are the symptoms of gonorrhea in men?

Answer 36

• thick yellow or white discharge from penis
• inflammation of the urethra
• pain during urination and bowel movements

Question 37

How do you treat gonorrhea?

Answer 37

antibiotics

Question 38

What are the effects of gonorrhea?

Answer 38

(1) Can cause long-term reproductive consequences, such as sterility
(2) infection can pass to infant during childbirth
(3) can cause heart trouble, arthritis, and blindness

Question 39

How do you treat syphilis?

Answer 39

large doses of antibiotics over a prolonged period

Question 40

What are the effects of syphilis?

Answer 40

Infection can pass to fetus during pregnancy

can cause heart disease, brain damage, blindness, and death

Question 41

The 3 stages of Syphilis:
(1) syphilis is characterized by a chancre, a hard, painless, crater-shaped bump at the place in the body where the bacteria entered, usually the genitals
(2) a reddish-brown rash covers the entire body, including the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet
(3)

Answer 41

(3) lesions, called gammas, shown here on the hand, are characteristics of the third stage of syphilis. these lesions can also form on the blood vessels, the central nervous system, and the bones.

Question 42

The 3 stages of Syphilis:

(1)
(2) a reddish-brown rash covers the entire body, including the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet
(3) lesions, called gammas, shown here on the hand, are characteristics of the third stage of syphilis. these lesions can also form on the blood vessels, the central nervous system, and the bones.

Answer 42

(1) syphilis is characterized by a chancre, a hard, painless, crater-shaped bump at the place in the body where the bacteria entered, usually the genitals

Question 43

The 3 stages of Syphilis:

(1) syphilis is characterized by a chancre, a hard, painless, crater-shaped bump at the place in the body where the bacteria entered, usually the genitals
(2)
(3) lesions, called gammas, shown here on the hand, are characteristics of the third stage of syphilis. these lesions can also form on the blood vessels, the central nervous system, and the bones.

Answer 43

(2) a reddish-brown rash covers the entire body, including the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet