Chapter 4: Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
| 1: The routes through which the eggs leave the ovaries are the |
| Graafian follicles. |
| corpus luteum. |
| oviducts. |
| fimbria. |
| vestibules. |
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| 2: The _____ can be compared to a bridge that link(s) external stimuli and physiological response regarding sexual arousal. |
| endocrine glands |
| hypothalamus |
| pituitary gland |
| ovaries |
| gonadotropins |
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| 3: Menarche refers to a female's |
| decision to have sex. |
| pain during menstruation. |
| first menstrual cycle. |
| last menstrual cycle. |
| first pregnancy. |
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| 4: The part of the menstrual cycle when the ovum is discharged from the ovary is known as the |
| follicular phase. |
| proliferative phase. |
| ovulation. |
| menstrual phase. |
| menarche. |
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| 5: A periodic self-care procedure that involves feeling the breast for any abnormalities is a |
| pelvic exam |
| period |
| breast self exam |
| clinical breast exam |
| Pap smear |
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| 6: A ______ is a metal or plastic instrument used to aid in the clinical inspection of the vagina and cervix. |
| Pap smear |
| speculum |
| swab |
| stirrup |
| exam table |
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| 7: A Pap smear is a test of the tissue of the ______ for ______. |
| uterus, uterine cancer. |
| ovary, ovarian cancer. |
| bladder, bladder cancer. |
| cervix, cervical cancer. |
| breast, breast cancer. |
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| 8: The female external genitalia includes the |
| labia majora, mons pubis, and clitoris. |
| labia minora, clitoris, and the vagina. |
| hymen, labia majora, and clitoris. |
| hymen, mons pubis, and clitoris. |
| labia minora, vestibule, and hymen. |
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| 9: The uterus is generally shaped like a(n) ______ with ______ walls. |
| apple, muscular |
| orange, fatty |
| banana, fatty |
| pear, muscular |
| pear, fatty |
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| 10: The ______ is the middle layer of the uterus and consists of _______ muscle. |
| perimetrium, smooth |
| perimetrium, striated |
| endometrium, smooth |
| myometrium, smooth |
| myometrium, striated |
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| 11: Unfertilized eggs |
| are recycled into the woman's body. |
| go back to the ovary. |
| pass out of the woman's body as part of the menstrual flow. |
| implant into the uterine wall. |
| self implode |
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| 12: _______ and ______ regulate the menstrual cycle. |
| Gonadotropin, progesterone |
| Gonadotropin, estrogen |
| Estrogen, progesterone |
| Estrogen, luteinizing hormone |
| Progesterone, luteinizing hormone |
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| 13: A fertilized egg is called a(n) |
| fetus |
| embryo |
| zygote |
| spermatocyte |
| baby |
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| 14: Tiny structure(s) in the fallopian tubes (oviducts) that sweep the ovum toward the uterus are (is) called |
| fimbria |
| cilia |
| corpus luteum |
| Graafian follicle |
| ovaries |
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| 15: The Grafenberg spot (G spot) is the undisputed erogenous spot recognized to create orgasm in females. |
| TRUE |
| FALSE |
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| 16: The pituitary gland serves as a master gland to other glands in the human body. |
| TRUE |
| FALSE |
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| 17: A laboratory test exists to diagnose premenstrual syndrome. |
| TRUE |
| FALSE |
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| 18: Endometriosis effects 5.5 million women and girls in the United States and Canada and millions more worldwide. |
| TRUE |
| FALSE |
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| 19: Climacteric refers to the period just before menopause when the production of estrogen and progesterone is decreasing, usually a 5- to 10-year period. |
| TRUE |
| FALSE |
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