Question 1

A major disadvantage of the use of spermicides is:

Accepted Answer

A) possibility of an allergic reaction 
B) interaction with alcohol deteriorates the function 
C) combination with latex creates a chemical toxin 
D) time it takes for left-over spermicide to wash away 
A) possibility of an allergic reaction 
B) interaction with alcohol deteriorates the function 
C) combination with latex creates a chemical toxin 
D) time it takes for left-over spermicide to wash away

Question 2

Why are there different methods of contraception? Why doesn't everyone just use the most effective method?

Accepted Answer

There are different methods of contracep

Question 3

You are working at a sexual health clinic as a contraception consultant.A 35-year-old male client comes to talk to you about getting a vasectomy.He is aware that there are surgeries that can reverse the vasectomy for when he decides to conceive with a partner down the road.Given what you know about outcomes of vasectomies,what other information do you suggest he consider?

Accepted Answer

A) Because vasectomies are not very effective,a reversal is unlikely to be necessary. 
B) His information is wrong because vasectomies are not reversible. 
C) There is a chance that his body could form antibodies to his sperm after a vasectomy making reversal very difficult. 
D) Sperm of older men are more likely to carry genetic defects than sperm of younger men. 
A) Because vasectomies are not very effective,a reversal is unlikely to be necessary. 
B) His information is wrong because vasectomies are not reversible. 
C) There is a chance that his body could form antibodies to his sperm after a vasectomy making reversal very difficult. 
D) Sperm of older men are more likely to carry genetic defects than sperm of younger men.

Question 4

It appears that one major disadvantage of the rhythm method is

Accepted Answer

A) its relatively high success rate. 
B) the independence that it gives the woman in carrying it out. 
C) the psychological stress related to forced abstinence and worry about possible pregnancy. 
D) how easy it is to adhere to requirements of the menstrual cycle. 
A) its relatively high success rate. 
B) the independence that it gives the woman in carrying it out. 
C) the psychological stress related to forced abstinence and worry about possible pregnancy. 
D) how easy it is to adhere to requirements of the menstrual cycle.

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of IUDs?

Accepted Answer

A) inexpensive 
B) no interruption of the sexual experience 
C) easily placed by the women several hours prior to intercourse 
D) no effect on fertility after removal 
A) inexpensive 
B) no interruption of the sexual experience 
C) easily placed by the women several hours prior to intercourse 
D) no effect on fertility after removal

Question 6

The search for most contraceptive methods have focused upon contraception for women rather than for men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The basic principle on which cervical caps operate are

Accepted Answer

A) by releasing progestin to keep the fertilized egg from implanting in the endometrium of the uterus. 
B) blocking the entrance of the uterus. 
C) changing the environment of the vagina to one of being more acidiC. 
D) preventing the egg from entering the fallopian tube. 
A) by releasing progestin to keep the fertilized egg from implanting in the endometrium of the uterus. 
B) blocking the entrance of the uterus. 
C) changing the environment of the vagina to one of being more acidiC. 
D) preventing the egg from entering the fallopian tube.

Question 8

to explain the psychological factors that influence sexual health behaviour as applied to contraceptive use?

Accepted Answer

A) People need information about contraceptives and their correct use in order to use them effectively. 
B) People are more motivated to use contraceptives if they have positive attitudes towards the use of contraceptives. 
C) People need to interact with others who know how to use contraceptives responsibly so that they can learn the appropriate skills. 
D) People need to have the behavioural skills to perform the actions needed to use contraceptives. 
A) People need information about contraceptives and their correct use in order to use them effectively. 
B) People are more motivated to use contraceptives if they have positive attitudes towards the use of contraceptives. 
C) People need to interact with others who know how to use contraceptives responsibly so that they can learn the appropriate skills. 
D) People need to have the behavioural skills to perform the actions needed to use contraceptives.

Question 9

Discuss meaning of the effectiveness rate of contraceptive methods in general.Distinguish between the failure rate for the perfect and typical user,respectively.

Accepted Answer

The effectiveness rate of contraceptive

Question 10

Explain why illegal abortions were necessary and available in Greece for so many years.

Accepted Answer

Illegal abortions were necessary and ava

Question 11

Compare the ways estrogen and progestin provide their contraceptive effects.

Accepted Answer

Estrogen and progestin both work to prev

Question 12

The drug called RU 486

Accepted Answer

A) makes it difficult for sperm to survive in the fallopian tubes. 
B) causes the endometrium to be sloughed off. 
C) prevents the sperm from penetrating the egg by means of a chemical process. 
D) prevents ovulation. 
A) makes it difficult for sperm to survive in the fallopian tubes. 
B) causes the endometrium to be sloughed off. 
C) prevents the sperm from penetrating the egg by means of a chemical process. 
D) prevents ovulation.

Question 13

It has been suggested that progestin-only pills work by

Accepted Answer

A) inhibiting implantation of the egg. 
B) inhibiting ovulation. 
C) changing the cervical mucus so that sperm can't get through. 
D) all of these mechanisms 
A) inhibiting implantation of the egg. 
B) inhibiting ovulation. 
C) changing the cervical mucus so that sperm can't get through. 
D) all of these mechanisms

Question 14

The failure rate of the IUD is

Accepted Answer

A) better than the pill or sterilization. 
B) better than Depo-Provera. 
C) similar to the pill and Depo-Provera. 
D) highest during its first three months after insertion. 
A) better than the pill or sterilization. 
B) better than Depo-Provera. 
C) similar to the pill and Depo-Provera. 
D) highest during its first three months after insertion.

A major disadvantage of the use of spermicides is:

Why are there different methods of contraception? Why doesn't everyone just use the most effective method?

It appears that one major disadvantage of the rhythm method is

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of IUDs?

The search for most contraceptive methods have focused upon contraception for women rather than for men.

The basic principle on which cervical caps operate are

to explain the psychological factors that influence sexual health behaviour as applied to contraceptive use?

Discuss meaning of the effectiveness rate of contraceptive methods in general.Distinguish between the failure rate for the perfect and typical user,respectively.

Explain why illegal abortions were necessary and available in Greece for so many years.

Compare the ways estrogen and progestin provide their contraceptive effects.

The drug called RU 486

It has been suggested that progestin-only pills work by

The failure rate of the IUD is

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Exam 7: Contraception and Abortion

A major disadvantage of the use of spermicides is:

Why are there different methods of contraception? Why doesn't everyone just use the most effective method?

It appears that one major disadvantage of the rhythm method is

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of IUDs?

The search for most contraceptive methods have focused upon contraception for women rather than for men.

The basic principle on which cervical caps operate are

to explain the psychological factors that influence sexual health behaviour as applied to contraceptive use?

Discuss meaning of the effectiveness rate of contraceptive methods in general.Distinguish between the failure rate for the perfect and typical user,respectively.

Explain why illegal abortions were necessary and available in Greece for so many years.

Compare the ways estrogen and progestin provide their contraceptive effects.

The drug called RU 486

It has been suggested that progestin-only pills work by

The failure rate of the IUD is

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and Menstruation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Response

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation and Identity: Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Straight, or Asexual

Variations in Sexual Behaviour

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Sexuality Education

Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

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