Question 1

There are various possible causes of male or female infertility, including the presence of an STD.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Both the male and female reproductive systems are vulnerable to many diseases, including STDs, malignancies, benign growths, and chemical imbalances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

The surest way to avoid transmission of STDs is the use of male latex condoms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Alcohol, recreational drugs, antihistamines, diuretics, and drugs used to treat hypertension can cause impotence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The absence of menstrual periods, whether temporary or permanent, is called dysmenorrhea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Many physical or medical conditions can play a significant role in ED.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following conditions of pregnancy is/are considered a medical emergency?

Accepted Answer

A)  Symptoms of abruptio placentae 
B)  Onset of seizures 
C)  Onset of pain and vaginal bleeding 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Symptoms of abruptio placentae 
B)  Onset of seizures 
C)  Onset of pain and vaginal bleeding 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

Risk factors that place women at a higher risk for cancer of the breast include

Accepted Answer

A)  family history. 
B)  increased age. 
C)  hormonal, reproductive, and genetic factors. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  family history. 
B)  increased age. 
C)  hormonal, reproductive, and genetic factors. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 9

One of the major risk factors for ectopic pregnancy is

Accepted Answer

A)  contraception. 
B)  poor diet. 
C)  history of PID. 
D)  exercise. 
A)  contraception. 
B)  poor diet. 
C)  history of PID. 
D)  exercise.

Question 10

The diagnosis of PID may include

Accepted Answer

A)  a Gram stain and sensitivity studies. 
B)  a laparoscopy. 
C)  ultrasonography. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  a Gram stain and sensitivity studies. 
B)  a laparoscopy. 
C)  ultrasonography. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 11

Although the cause is not always clearly understood, the best prevention of premature labor is good prenatal care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Endometrial cancer is

Accepted Answer

A)  primarily a disease of postmenopausal women. 
B)  is often due to high cumulative exposure to estrogen. 
C)  may be detected on a routine Pap smear. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  primarily a disease of postmenopausal women. 
B)  is often due to high cumulative exposure to estrogen. 
C)  may be detected on a routine Pap smear. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 13

Prolapse of the uterus is a downward displacement of the uterus from the normal location in the pelvis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Peritonitis is

Accepted Answer

A)  a condition that requires prompt and aggressive medical intervention. 
B)  also referred to as cholecystitis. 
C)  caused by short bowel syndrome. 
D)  none of the above. 
A)  a condition that requires prompt and aggressive medical intervention. 
B)  also referred to as cholecystitis. 
C)  caused by short bowel syndrome. 
D)  none of the above.

Question 15

Which statement(s) is/are true about prostate cancer?

Accepted Answer

A)  It rarely occurs before age 40. 
B)  It occurs much more commonly in black men. 
C)  Annual screening usually begins at age 50. 
D)  All of the above are true. 
A)  It rarely occurs before age 40. 
B)  It occurs much more commonly in black men. 
C)  Annual screening usually begins at age 50. 
D)  All of the above are true.

Question 16

In postmenopausal women, what symptom should prompt evaluation for malignancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cystocele 
B)  Lack of uterine bleeding 
C)  Any uterine bleeding 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Cystocele 
B)  Lack of uterine bleeding 
C)  Any uterine bleeding 
D)  None of the above

Question 17

The most commonly notifiable sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States is

Accepted Answer

A)  genital herpes. 
B)  trichomoniasis. 
C)  syphilis. 
D)  chlamydia. 
A)  genital herpes. 
B)  trichomoniasis. 
C)  syphilis. 
D)  chlamydia.

Question 18

Causes usually associated with spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) include

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal chromosomes, infection, and metabolic disturbances. 
B)  travel and exercise. 
C)  drugs and prescribed medications. 
D)  intercourse. 
A)  abnormal chromosomes, infection, and metabolic disturbances. 
B)  travel and exercise. 
C)  drugs and prescribed medications. 
D)  intercourse.

Question 19

The patient with hydatidiform mole experiences symptoms that mimic pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The most common male sexual disorder is

Accepted Answer

A)  torsion of the testicle. 
B)  erectile dysfunction (E
D)  impotence. 
C)  infertility. 
D)  orchitis. 
A)  torsion of the testicle. 
B)  erectile dysfunction (E
D)  impotence. 
C)  infertility. 
D)  orchitis.

There are various possible causes of male or female infertility, including the presence of an STD.

Both the male and female reproductive systems are vulnerable to many diseases, including STDs, malignancies, benign growths, and chemical imbalances.

The surest way to avoid transmission of STDs is the use of male latex condoms.

Alcohol, recreational drugs, antihistamines, diuretics, and drugs used to treat hypertension can cause impotence.

The absence of menstrual periods, whether temporary or permanent, is called dysmenorrhea.

Many physical or medical conditions can play a significant role in ED.

Which of the following conditions of pregnancy is/are considered a medical emergency?

Risk factors that place women at a higher risk for cancer of the breast include

One of the major risk factors for ectopic pregnancy is

The diagnosis of PID may include

Although the cause is not always clearly understood, the best prevention of premature labor is good prenatal care.

Endometrial cancer is

Prolapse of the uterus is a downward displacement of the uterus from the normal location in the pelvis.

Peritonitis is

Which statement(s) is/are true about prostate cancer?

In postmenopausal women, what symptom should prompt evaluation for malignancy?

The most commonly notifiable sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States is

Causes usually associated with spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) include

The patient with hydatidiform mole experiences symptoms that mimic pregnancy.

The most common male sexual disorder is

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Exam 12: Diseases and Conditions of the Reproductive System

There are various possible causes of male or female infertility, including the presence of an STD.

Both the male and female reproductive systems are vulnerable to many diseases, including STDs, malignancies, benign growths, and chemical imbalances.

The surest way to avoid transmission of STDs is the use of male latex condoms.

Alcohol, recreational drugs, antihistamines, diuretics, and drugs used to treat hypertension can cause impotence.

The absence of menstrual periods, whether temporary or permanent, is called dysmenorrhea.

Many physical or medical conditions can play a significant role in ED.

Which of the following conditions of pregnancy is/are considered a medical emergency?

Risk factors that place women at a higher risk for cancer of the breast include

One of the major risk factors for ectopic pregnancy is

The diagnosis of PID may include

Although the cause is not always clearly understood, the best prevention of premature labor is good prenatal care.

Endometrial cancer is

Prolapse of the uterus is a downward displacement of the uterus from the normal location in the pelvis.

Peritonitis is

Which statement(s) is/are true about prostate cancer?

In postmenopausal women, what symptom should prompt evaluation for malignancy?

The most commonly notifiable sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States is

Causes usually associated with spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) include

The patient with hydatidiform mole experiences symptoms that mimic pregnancy.

The most common male sexual disorder is

Mechanisms of Disease, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Developmental, Congenital, and Childhood Diseases and Disorders

Immunologic Diseases and Conditions

Diseases and Conditions of the Endocrine System

Diseases and Disorders of the Eye and Ear

Diseases and Conditions of the Integumentary System

Diseases and Conditions of the Musculoskeletal System

Diseases and Conditions of the Digestive System

Diseases and Conditions of the Respiratory System

Diseases and Conditions of the Circulatory System

Diseases and Conditions of the Urinary System

Neurologic Diseases and Conditions

Mental Disorders

Disorders and Conditions Resulting From Trauma

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