Question 1

The external female sex organs are called the

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A)  vagina.
B)  uterus.
C)  vulva.
D)  gonads.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 2

In cold temperatures,the scrotum relaxes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The hormones secreted by the _____ gland(s) regulate the hormones secreted by other glands.

Accepted Answer

A)  endocrine
B)  Bartholin's
C)  Cowper's
D)  pituitaryE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

The purpose of the scrotum is to

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A)  hold the ovaries.
B)  maintain the temperature of the testes.
C)  transport semen.
D)  protect against sexually transmitted diseases.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Few prostitutes report being sexually abused as children.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Women who are exposed to male sex hormones tend to have inferior spatial skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The period during which the male and female reproductive systems mature is called

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A)  menstruation.
B)  puberty.
C)  growing pains.
D)  menopause.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 8

DDT is still used in some areas of the world.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Doctors prescribe estrogen to menopausal women to reduce the risk of endometrial cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is a recommended strategy for relieving PMS?

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing salt intake
B)  eating a diet low in complex carbohydrates
C)  using relaxation techniques
D)  abstaining from exerciseE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

How many chromosomes do human cells normally contain?

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A)  22
B)  23
C)  44
D)  46E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Endometriosis is a

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A)  blockage of the urethra.
B)  blockage of the vas deferens.
C)  growth of uterine tissue outside the uterus.
D)  type of surgical sterilization.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Which of the following is a reason to have oral sex instead of vaginal sex?

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A)  to prevent pregnancy
B)  to avoid contracting an STD
C)  to remain celibate
D)  to avoid foreplayE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

Name and describe the four phases of the human sexual response cycle.

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Question 15

The best current explanation for the development of sexual orientation is

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A)  parental actions.
B)  the Oedipus complex.
C)  the age at which a person first begins to experience sexual feelings.
D)  a complex,interrelated set of biological,psychological,and social factors.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 16

The refractory period is the

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A)  first phase of the sexual response cycle.
B)  fusion of the plateau and orgasmic phases.
C)  period between female orgasms.
D)  period during which the male cannot be restimulated to orgasm.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Women who experience dysmenorrhea have _____ menstruation.

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A)  lengthy
B)  infrequent
C)  painful
D)  interruptedE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Loss of sexual desire is a common symptom of menopause.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Paraphilia refers to objects used for autoerotic stimulation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Coitus refers to the act of orally stimulating a woman.

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A) True 
 B)False

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Women who experience dysmenorrhea have _____ menstruation.

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Doctors prescribe estrogen to menopausal women to reduce the risk of endometrial cancer.

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The best current explanation for the development of sexual orientation is

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The refractory period is the

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The purpose of the scrotum is to

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Endometriosis is a

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The hormones secreted by the _____ gland(s) regulate the hormones secreted by other glands.

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The period during which the male and female reproductive systems mature is called

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Few prostitutes report being sexually abused as children.

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Which of the following is a recommended strategy for relieving PMS?

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DDT is still used in some areas of the world.

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How many chromosomes do human cells normally contain?

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Coitus refers to the act of orally stimulating a woman.

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The external female sex organs are called the

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Which of the following is a reason to have oral sex instead of vaginal sex?

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Women who are exposed to male sex hormones tend to have inferior spatial skills.

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Name and describe the four phases of the human sexual response cycle.

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In cold temperatures,the scrotum relaxes.

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Loss of sexual desire is a common symptom of menopause.

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Paraphilia refers to objects used for autoerotic stimulation.

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