Question 1

In contrast to the diaphragm, the cervical cap

Accepted Answer

A) is larger and does not require the use of a spermicide. 
B) is smaller and can provide protection for up to 48 hours. 
C) is less likely to dislodge during intercourse. 
D) has a much lower typical use failure rate. 
A) is larger and does not require the use of a spermicide. 
B) is smaller and can provide protection for up to 48 hours. 
C) is less likely to dislodge during intercourse. 
D) has a much lower typical use failure rate.

Question 2

The highest induced abortion rate for Canadian women is for those aged

Accepted Answer

A) 15-19. 
B) 20-24. 
C) 35-39. 
D) 30-34. 
A) 15-19. 
B) 20-24. 
C) 35-39. 
D) 30-34.

Question 3

Outline the various abortion methods that are available in Canada and other countries.

Accepted Answer

- vacuum aspiration: painless, no anaest

Question 4

In a vasectomy,

Accepted Answer

A) each vas deferens is severed. 
B) each epididymus is severed. 
C) the seminiferous tubules are tied shut. 
D) the seminal vesicles are tied shut. 
A) each vas deferens is severed. 
B) each epididymus is severed. 
C) the seminiferous tubules are tied shut. 
D) the seminal vesicles are tied shut.

Question 5

Of the following, which is not noted to be a benefit of oral contraceptive use?

Accepted Answer

A) reduction in the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease 
B) reduction in the risk of benign ovarian cysts 
C) reduction in facial acne 
D) reduction in high blood pressure 
A) reduction in the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease 
B) reduction in the risk of benign ovarian cysts 
C) reduction in facial acne 
D) reduction in high blood pressure

Question 6

The Calendar Method works best for women who have very regular menstrual cycles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Douching can be an effective method of contraception after coitus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

With combination pills, estrogen can increase a woman's weight by causing

Accepted Answer

A) fluid retention. 
B) an increase in appetite. 
C) the development of more muscle mass. 
D) a slower metabolism. 
A) fluid retention. 
B) an increase in appetite. 
C) the development of more muscle mass. 
D) a slower metabolism.

Question 9

The ovulation-prediction method of contraception

Accepted Answer

A) is the same as the withdrawal method. 
B) tracks LH levels. 
C) is very ineffective. 
D) relies on awareness of bodily changes during a woman's cycle. 
A) is the same as the withdrawal method. 
B) tracks LH levels. 
C) is very ineffective. 
D) relies on awareness of bodily changes during a woman's cycle.

Question 10

Which of the following is true regarding abortion in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A) Abortion is available to varying degrees in all provinces. 
B) According to 2005 statistics, Ontario has the highest induced abortion rate in Canada. 
C) Induced abortions are most common in women under the age of 20. 
D) The induced abortion rate has fallen for women in all age groups except those aged 35-39. 
A) Abortion is available to varying degrees in all provinces. 
B) According to 2005 statistics, Ontario has the highest induced abortion rate in Canada. 
C) Induced abortions are most common in women under the age of 20. 
D) The induced abortion rate has fallen for women in all age groups except those aged 35-39.

Question 11

According to a survey of 882 women, which statement is true regarding their post-abortion experiences?

Accepted Answer

A) The majority regretted their decision. 
B) Many reported increased feelings of depression. 
C) Eighty percent reported that they were not depressed after their abortion. 
D) The majority would not make the same decision if they had to do it over. 
A) The majority regretted their decision. 
B) Many reported increased feelings of depression. 
C) Eighty percent reported that they were not depressed after their abortion. 
D) The majority would not make the same decision if they had to do it over.

Question 12

With regard to abortion statistics in Canada, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A) The majority of abortions are performed in clinics. 
B) The majority of abortions are performed in hospitals. 
C) All abortions must be reported to provincial or territorial ministries of health. 
D) Comprehensive abortion statistics are available annually. 
A) The majority of abortions are performed in clinics. 
B) The majority of abortions are performed in hospitals. 
C) All abortions must be reported to provincial or territorial ministries of health. 
D) Comprehensive abortion statistics are available annually.

Question 13

Severe complications are reported by more than 10% of men who have had vasectomies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

After ovulation, cervical mucus becomes

Accepted Answer

A) cloudy and tacky. 
B) thick and white. 
C) thick and yellow. 
D) slippery and white. 
A) cloudy and tacky. 
B) thick and white. 
C) thick and yellow. 
D) slippery and white.

Question 15

Many women have avoided using birth control pills because of the risk of blood clots.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The estrogen in combination pills prohibits the pituitary gland's secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which method of contraception provides the best protection against STIs?

Accepted Answer

A) female condom 
B) male condom 
C) cervical cap 
D) spermicides 
A) female condom 
B) male condom 
C) cervical cap 
D) spermicides

Question 18

The minipill contains synthetic progesterone only.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

If you were in a situation wherein you were about to have intercourse with a new partner, and you only had a female condom or the use of a morning-after pill, what would you do, and why?

Accepted Answer

- EC: effective, simple, can enjoy sex r

Question 20

Which statement is true regarding the failure rate of the birth control pill?

Accepted Answer

A) The pill is 100% effective for all users. 
B) With typical use, the pill has a failure rate of 3%. 
C) With consistent, correct use, the pill has a failure rate of 3%. 
D) With typical use, the pill has a failure rate of .1%. 
A) The pill is 100% effective for all users. 
B) With typical use, the pill has a failure rate of 3%. 
C) With consistent, correct use, the pill has a failure rate of 3%. 
D) With typical use, the pill has a failure rate of .1%.

In contrast to the diaphragm, the cervical cap

The highest induced abortion rate for Canadian women is for those aged

Outline the various abortion methods that are available in Canada and other countries.

In a vasectomy,

Of the following, which is not noted to be a benefit of oral contraceptive use?

The Calendar Method works best for women who have very regular menstrual cycles.

Douching can be an effective method of contraception after coitus.

With combination pills, estrogen can increase a woman's weight by causing

The ovulation-prediction method of contraception

Which of the following is true regarding abortion in Canada?

According to a survey of 882 women, which statement is true regarding their post-abortion experiences?

With regard to abortion statistics in Canada, which of the following is true?

Severe complications are reported by more than 10% of men who have had vasectomies.

After ovulation, cervical mucus becomes

Many women have avoided using birth control pills because of the risk of blood clots.

The estrogen in combination pills prohibits the pituitary gland's secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH).

Which method of contraception provides the best protection against STIs?

The minipill contains synthetic progesterone only.

If you were in a situation wherein you were about to have intercourse with a new partner, and you only had a female condom or the use of a morning-after pill, what would you do, and why?

Which statement is true regarding the failure rate of the birth control pill?

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Love

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy and Childbirth

Sexuality Across the Life Cycle

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

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Exam 11: Contraception and Abortion

In contrast to the diaphragm, the cervical cap

The highest induced abortion rate for Canadian women is for those aged

Outline the various abortion methods that are available in Canada and other countries.

In a vasectomy,

Of the following, which is not noted to be a benefit of oral contraceptive use?

The Calendar Method works best for women who have very regular menstrual cycles.

Douching can be an effective method of contraception after coitus.

With combination pills, estrogen can increase a woman's weight by causing

The ovulation-prediction method of contraception

Which of the following is true regarding abortion in Canada?

According to a survey of 882 women, which statement is true regarding their post-abortion experiences?

With regard to abortion statistics in Canada, which of the following is true?

Severe complications are reported by more than 10% of men who have had vasectomies.

After ovulation, cervical mucus becomes

Many women have avoided using birth control pills because of the risk of blood clots.

The estrogen in combination pills prohibits the pituitary gland's secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH).

Which method of contraception provides the best protection against STIs?

The minipill contains synthetic progesterone only.

If you were in a situation wherein you were about to have intercourse with a new partner, and you only had a female condom or the use of a morning-after pill, what would you do, and why?

Which statement is true regarding the failure rate of the birth control pill?

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Love

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy and Childbirth

Sexuality Across the Life Cycle

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

Filters