Processes Related to Contraception

Question 1

What are the symptoms of HPV?

Answer 1

Itching, warts, and bleeding after intercourse.

Question 2

What are the symptoms of herpes?

Answer 2

Sores and blisters

Question 3

What are the symptoms of chlamydia?

Answer 3

Genital pain, discharge from vagina/penis, swelling, pelvic pain

Question 4

What are the symptoms of pubic lice?

Answer 4

Itching, spots/dots, crusted/sticky eyelashes

Question 5

What are the symptoms of gonorrhea?

Answer 5

Watery/creamy/greenish vaginal discharge, painful urination

Question 6

What are the symptoms of HIV/AIDS?

Answer 6

Fever, sore throat, fatigue, weight loss, recurring infections, poor motor skills

Question 7

What are the symptoms of syphilis?

Answer 7

Painless sore, rash, damage to brain/nerves/eyes/heart

Question 8

What are some reasons for infertility?

Answer 8

age, STD, injury, medications, genetics, stress/mental stability, consistent use of drugs/ alcohol/ chemicals/ radiation, weight, fallopian tube blockage/damage, low sperm count

Question 9

What are the types of contraception? (10)

Answer 9

Abstinence, oral contraceptives, IUD, The Implant, Depo-Provera Injections, vaginal ring, emergency contraception, external condom, internal condom

Question 10

Describe abstinence.

Answer 10

Choosing not to have sex. 100% STD and pregnancy free

Question 11

Describe oral contraceptives.

Answer 11

Pills that send hormones to block LH surge/releasing an egg. Same time each day, no STD protection.

Question 12

Describe IUD.

Answer 12

T-shaped plastic or metal is inserted into the uterus to block sperm. 3-12 years, no STD protection.

Question 13

Describe Depo-Provera Injections.

Answer 13

Once every four months insert progesterone. No STD protection.

Question 14

Describe the vaginal ring.

Answer 14

Releases hormones to prevent eggs from meeting sperm. 99% effective, no STD protection. 3-weeks use

Question 15

Describe emergency contraception.

Answer 15

Prevents egg release + fertilization, for 24 hours, no STD prevention. ONLY for emergencies.

Question 16

Describe the external condom.

Answer 16

Latex covers the penis to trap sperm without contacting the egg. STD protection, when used correctly

Question 17

Describe the internal condom.

Answer 17

Liner put in the vagina, keeps sperm out of the uterus. STD protection, when used correctly.

Question 18

Describe GIFT.

Answer 18

A catheter combines sperm and egg outside the uterus. The fertilized egg is injected back into the uterus. Increases chances of pregnancy.

Question 19

Describe IUI.

Answer 19

Cleaned sperm is put into the uterus using speculum/ injection. Speeds up conception.

Question 20

Describe adoption.

Answer 20

Legally taking someone’s child and raising them as your own.

Question 21

Describe egg donation.

Answer 21

Someone donates eggs to someone else who wants to be a mother and for some reason can’t use their own eggs.

Question 22

Describe hormone therapy.

Answer 22

The use of hormones to correct current hormones that prevent pregnancy in some way.

Question 23

Describe surrogacy.

Answer 23

A woman carries and delivers a baby in place of the intended mother.

Question 24

What is the first thing that happens in the conception process?

Answer 24

Seminal vesicles create the fluid that makes up semen.

Question 25

What happens after the semen is made (during intercourse)?

Answer 25

The semen fluid is expelled into the ejaculatory duct (ejaculation).

Question 26

What happens to the semen fluid after it's in the ejaculatory duct?

Answer 26

The fluid mixes with sperm in the testicles.

Question 27

What happens after the sperm and semen mix in the testicles?

Answer 27

Sperm is transported through vas deferens to penis.

Question 28

What happens after the sperm is in the penis during intercourse?

Answer 28

Sperm enters the vagina.

Question 29

What happens to the sperm after it enters the vagina?

Answer 29

It travels up the vaginal canal.

Question 30

What happens to the sperm after it enters the vaginal canal?

Answer 30

Sperm and egg meet in outer portion of fallopian tube; become fertalized

Question 31

What happens after the sperm fertilizes the egg?

Answer 31

The egg travels down the fallopian tube into the uterus.

Question 32

What happens to the fertilized egg after it is in the uterus?

Answer 32

It attaches itself to the uterus lining and uses it for nourishment.

Question 33

What happens after the fertilized egg is implanted in the uterus?

Answer 33

It grows into a full-term baby over 9 months.

Question 34

What are the vas deferens?

Answer 34

Tubes that transport sperm to penis.

Question 35

What is the bladder?

Answer 35

It holds urine.

Question 36

What is the penis?

Answer 36

The male sex organ, inserted into the vagina during intercourse.

Question 37

What is the urethra?

Answer 37

It connects the bladder to the penis.

Question 38

What is the scrotum?

Answer 38

The sacs that house and protect testicles.

Question 39

What are testicles?

Answer 39

They are organs where sperm is produced.

Question 40

What is epididymis?

Answer 40

Piece on testicle where sperm can pass to vas deferens

Question 41

What is the seminal vesicle?

Answer 41

Glands that make and store fluid that makes up semen, used in ejaculation to mix semen with sperm.

Question 42

What is the vagina?

Answer 42

site where intercourse happens, birth canal

Question 43

What is the cervix?

Answer 43

The passage from the vagina to the uterus.

Question 44

What is the uterus?

Answer 44

Where the fertilized egg develops into a baby

Question 45

What are the fallopian tubes?

Answer 45

Where egg goes after being released by ovary, fertilization happens here

Question 46

What are ovaries?

Answer 46

The organ where the female sex cell is created. Size of almond

Question 47

What is the fimbria?

Answer 47

Projections that guide eggs from ovaries to fallopian tubes.

Question 48

Describe patch.

Answer 48

Consistently releases small amounts of hormone into the skin to prevent ovulation. Replace weekly, no STD protection.