General HGD Overview

Question 1

What is the shedding of the endometrium called?

Answer 1

Menstruation

Question 2

What kind of pregnancy occurs when the zygote attaches to the outside of the uterus

Answer 2

Ectopic pregnancy

Question 3

What virus causes a weakened immune system that will eventually allow one to suffer from opportunistic infections?

Answer 3

HIV

Question 4

What is the amount of time between infection and the appearance of symptoms?

Answer 4

Incubation

Question 5

What is a fertilized ovum called?

Answer 5

Zygote

Question 6

What STD causes painful blisters and sores?

Answer 6

Herpes

Question 7

What deadly condition is associated with HIV?

Answer 7

AIDS

Question 8

More commonly known as genital warts.

Answer 8

Papillomavirus

Question 9

What can some of the more serious STDs lead to?

Answer 9

Death

Question 10

What is the infection of an eye?

Answer 10

Conjunctivitis

Question 11

What disease can be passed non-sexually through sharing of infected linens and clothes?

Answer 11

Pubic lice

Question 12

What set of birth defect result when a woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy?

Answer 12

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)

Question 13

What chemical barrier is used in conjunction with a physical barrier to kill sperm?

Answer 13

Spermicide

Question 14

What is the term for when a person doesn’t show any symptoms of being infected?

Answer 14

Asymptomatic

Question 15

What contraceptive blocks the cervix but must be used with spermicide?

Answer 15

Diaphragm

Question 16

What is the most effective method of conception?

Answer 16

Sterilization

Question 17

What STD includes pubic lice and trichomoniasis?

Answer 17

Parasitic

Question 18

The yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes caused by Hepatitis B and liver failure

Answer 18

Jaundice

Question 19

What is the most common STD?

Answer 19

Chlamydia

Question 20

The attachment of the zygote to the endometrial wall

Answer 20

Implantation

Question 21

What occurs when a sperm cell fertilizes an ovum?

Answer 21

Conception

Question 22

Parasitic STD that makes you more susceptible to other STDs

Answer 22

Trichomoniasis

Question 23

What can HPV lead to?

Answer 23

Cervical cancer

Question 24

What STD causes brain heart, spinal cord, and bone damage; symptoms include difficulty walking, numbness and blindness?

Answer 24

Gonorrhea

Question 25

What kind of STDs include chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis?

Answer 25

Bacterial

Question 26

The only multi-stage STD

Answer 26

Syphilis

Question 27

What can be used to cure chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis?

Answer 27

Antibiotics

Question 28

HPV can lead to

Answer 28

Genital warts

Question 29

what kind of blood cell does HIV attack and destroy?

Answer 29

Lymphocyte

Question 30

What can gonorrhea cause in infants?

Answer 30

Blindness

Question 31

The act of releasing an ovum

Answer 31

Ovulation

Question 32

What type of STD includes HPV, genital herpes, and HIV?

Answer 32

Viral

Question 33

What is the abbreviation for Hepatitis B?

Answer 33

HBV

Question 34

The unexpected death of a healthy infant during sleep

Answer 34

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

Question 35

What mental illness can syphilis cause?

Answer 35

Insanity

Question 36

What organ failure can Hepatitis B cause?

Answer 36

Liver