STD Review

Question 1

Viral infection that attacks the body’s immune system

Answer 1

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Question 2

Condition that can be detected early by a Pap smear

Answer 2

Cervical cancer

Question 3

symptoms similar to gonorrhea

Answer 3

Chlamydia

Question 4

Growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus

Answer 4

Endometriosis

Question 5

STD caused by parasitic protozoa that results in a white or yellow foul-smelling discharge

Answer 5

Gonorrhea

Question 6

STD caused by a virus that creates fluid-filled vesicles that rupture and form painful ulcers

Answer 6

Herpes

Question 7

An inflammation of the testes

Answer 7

Orchitis

Question 8

Common cause of cancer death with vague initial symptoms

Answer 8

Ovarian cancer

Question 9

Inflammation of the cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries

Answer 9

Pelvic inflammatory disease

Question 10

Common condition in men over age 50

Answer 10

Prostatic hypertrophy

Question 11

Parasites that can be spread sexually or by clothing or bed linen

Answer 11

Pubic lice

Question 12

STD caused by a spirochete that often starts with a painless chancre or sore

Answer 12

Syphilis

Question 13

STD caused by a specialized bacterium that lives as an intracellular parasite

Answer 13

Trichomonas vaginalis