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A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to human reproduction and sexual health, covering topics such as contraception, fertility, pregnancy, sexual identity, and sexually transmitted diseases (stds). It includes definitions and explanations of key terms and processes, making it a valuable resource for students studying reproductive health. The material is presented in a question-and-answer format, facilitating quick review and understanding of essential concepts. It is useful for exam preparation and reinforcing knowledge in the field of reproductive medicine and sexual health. It is suitable for university students.
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premature baby -- Answer โโ less than 37 weeks full term baby -- Answer โโ 37 - 42 weeks gestation- usually weighs 5 pounds 8 ounces post term babe -- Answer โโ after 42 weeks a person's ability to reproduce -- Answer โโ fertility fertilization of ovum by sperm- need a viable egg, viable sperm, and access to egg by sperm -- Answer โโ conception methods of preventing conception -- Answer โโ contraception when does the process of pregnancy start -- Answer โโ the moment a sperm fertilizes an ovum in the fallopian tube number of pregnancies likely to occur in the first year of use of a particular birth control method if the method is used consistently and correctly -- Answer โโ perfect-use failure rate number of pregnancies likely to occur in the first year of use of a particular birth control method if the method is not consistent or always correct -- Answer โโ typical-use failure rate
contraceptive methods used to block the meeting of an egg and sperm by means of a physical barrier, chemical barrier, or both -- Answer โโ barrier methods male condom, female condom, diaphragm, cervical cap, jellies/suppositories/creams, the sponge -- Answer โโ examples of barrier methods methods that depend on the use of synthetic estrogen and/or progesterone -- Answer โโ hormonal methods combination pill- estrogen and progestin- 91% effective -- Answer โโ oral contraceptives progestin only pills -- Answer โโ minipills contraceptive skin patch's name -- Answer โโ Ortho Evra estrogen and progestin that is 91% effective -- Answer โโ contraceptive skin patch where can the contraceptive skin patch be worn? -- Answer โโ abdomen, upper outer arm, buttocks, and upper torso on the back name for vaginal contraceptive ring -- Answer โโ NuvaRing estrogen and progestin and used for three weeks and contains a lower dosage of estrogen -- Answer โโ vaginal contraceptive ring name for the contraceptive injection -- Answer โโ Depo-Provera progestin only and lasts 3 months and takes effect after the first 24 hours -- Answer โโ contraceptive injections name for contraceptive implants -- Answer โโ Nexplanon progestin only -- Answer โโ contraceptive implants
then by introduction of the fertilized egg into a female's uterus -- Answer โโ intracytoplasmic sperm injection a method of assisting reproduction in cases of infertility that involves obtaining eggs from an ovary, mixing them with sperm, and inserting them into a fallopian tube by a laparoscope -- Answer โโ gamete intrafallopian transfer used when a blockage in the fallopian tubes prevents the normal binding of sperm to the egg- egg cells are removed from a woman's ovaries and in vitro fertilized- resulting zygote is placed into the fallopian tube by the use of laparoscopy -- Answer โโ zygote intrafallopian transfer determined by interaction of genetic, physiological, environmental, and social factors -- Answer โโ sexual identity reproductive organs- testes in men and ovaries in women -- Answer โโ gonads period of sexual maturation -- Answer โโ puberty endocrine gland that controls the release of hormones from gonads -- Answer โโ pituitary gland characteristics and actions associated with being feminine or masculine as defined by the society in which one lives -- Answer โโ gender male organ through which urine and semen are expelled -- Answer โโ penis external sac of tissue that encloses the testes -- Answer โโ scrotum male sex organs and where testosterone is produced -- Answer โโ testes duct system atop the testes where sperm matures -- Answer โโ epididymides tube that transports sperm from epididymis to ejaculatory duct -- Answer โโ vasa defrentia
tube formed by the junction of seminal vesicles and vas deferen that carries sperm to urethra -- Answer โโ ejaculatory duct the duct by which urine is conveyed out of the body from the bladder, and which in male vertebrates also conveys semen -- Answer โโ urethra pair of glands that open into the vas deferen near its junction with the urethra and secrete many of the components of semen -- Answer โโ seminal vesicles secretes chemicals to help sperm fertilize an ovum and secretes neutralizing fluids into semen -- Answer โโ Prostate gland secretes pre-ejaculatory fluid that lubricates the urethra and neutralizes and acid remaining after urination -- Answer โโ Cowper's gland external female genitals that includes all outwardly visible structures that include mons pubis, labia majora/minora, clitoris, urethral opening, and hymen -- Answer โโ vulva tissue found between vulva and anus -- Answer โโ perineum internal tube-shaped organ from vulva to uterus -- Answer โโ vagina internal organ that houses the developing fetus -- Answer โโ uterus spongy matter that makes up the uterine lining -- Answer โโ endometrium lower end of the uterus that opens into the vagina -- Answer โโ cervix a female reproductive organ in which ova or eggs are produced -- Answer โโ ovaries site of fertilization and passageway for fertilized eggs -- Answer โโ fallopian tubes stimulates the ovarian follicle to grow- produce estrogen which encourages the uterine lining to build up -- Answer โโ Follicle-stimulating hormone
age group that nearly half of newly diagnosed STD's come from -- Answer โโ 15 - 24 year olds routes of transmission for STD's -- Answer โโ sexual intercourse, anal intercourse, oral-genital contact, or hand-genital contact women with gonorrhea and chlamydia my develop what? -- Answer โโ pelvic inflammatory disease or epididymitis- also at risk of getting a UTI infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries- risk of infertility- symptoms include abdominal pain, fever, and unusual vaginal discharge -- Answer โโ pelvi inflammatory disease when you see a picture of one large ball and another regular sized ball -- Answer โโ epididymitis no symptoms, mostly affects women, easily treated with antibiotics- if left untreated it can affect the prostate gland and seminal vesicles in men, affect the cervix and fallopian tubes in women, and cause arthritis-like symptoms and damage to the heart and blood vessicles -- Answer โโ chlamydia caused by the bacterial pathogen called Neisseria gonorrhoeae -- Answer โโ gonorrhea (1) infects the lining of the urethra, genital tract, pharynx, and rectum- can be treated with antibiotics but if left untreated it can cause infertility -- Answer โโ gonorrhea (2) can cause blindness- treated with erythromycin or tetracycline drops or ointment -- Answer โโ gonococcal conjunctivitis in newborn's eyes caused by bacterial organism that can be treated with antibiotics -- Answer โโ syphilis (1)