Question 1

Intrauterine devices are _______ and must be replaced _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  only moderately reliable; every three months 
B)  only moderately reliable; after 5-12 years depending on the type of IUD used 
C)  highly reliable; after 5-12 years depending on the type of IUD used 
D)  highly reliable; every three months 
E)  only moderately reliable; every six months

Question 2

Sterilization is simpler, safer, and less expensive for _______, but the majority are performed in _______.

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

An early feminist who was important in advancing the birth control movement in the United States was

Accepted Answer

A)  Eleanor Roosevelt. 
B)  Amelia Earhart. 
C)  Margaret Sanger. 
D)  Camille Paglia. 
E)  Margaret Mead.

Question 4

What are your own views about abortion? What changes, if any, would you like to see in current laws relating to abortion in your state?

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Question 5

Contraceptives such as _______ allow hormones to enter the body via intramuscular injections.

Accepted Answer

A)  Implanon 
B)  Ortho Evra 
C)  NuvaRing 
D)  Depo-SubQ Provera 
E)  Depo-Provera

Question 6

Discuss the history of birth control.

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Question 7

_______ and _______ are the most popular contraceptive methods used overall in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

A)  The pill; female sterilization 
B)  Female sterilization; condoms 
C)  The pill; condoms 
D)  The pill; vasectomy 
E)  Vasectomy; the NuvaRing

Question 8

A _______abortion involves physically removing the fetus and its membranes from the uterus.

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Question 9

A site of action for combination pills other than the brain is the

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus. 
B)  pituitary. 
C)  ovaries. 
D)  oviducts. 
E)  vagina.

Question 10

What is the difference between surgical abortion and medical abortion? Describe how each is done.

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Question 11

Survey the various barrier methods of contraception available, noting their proper use, advantages, and drawbacks.

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Question 12

In the 1965 _______ decision, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed that married couples have the right to use birth control.

Accepted Answer

A)  Griswold v. Connecticut 
B)  Roe v. Wade 
C)  Eisenstadt v. Baird 
D)  Lamaze v. Bradley 
E)  Bradley v. Griswold

Question 13

Approximately 1 in 5 established pregnancies in the United States is terminated by

Accepted Answer

A)  poor maternal nutrition. 
B)  domestic violence 
C)  poor prenatal care. 
D)  elective abortion. 
E)  environmental toxins.

Question 14

Describe the various fertility awareness methods, how they work, and the effectiveness of each.

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Question 15

What is a vasectomy and how does it prevent pregnancy?

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Question 16

Combination pills prevent pregnancy by preventing _______.

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Question 17

If you were to develop a hormonal contraceptive for men, how would it work? Do you think it would be readily used? Why or why not?

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Question 18

A _______ is a foam, cream, or suppository that contains ingredients that kill sperm.

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Question 19

Imagine your 16-year-old sister has asked you about sex, avoiding pregnancy, and oral contraception. What would you tell her?

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Question 20

Describe the two models of IUD that are available in the United States, their effectiveness, advantages, and side effects.

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Exam 12: Contraception and Abortion

Intrauterine devices are _ and must be replaced _.

Sterilization is simpler, safer, and less expensive for _, but the majority are performed in _.