Chapters 5-6 Study Guide

During which period of time is the fetus most susceptible to the teratogenic effects of drugs, environmental toxins, and radiation?

First trimester

It is particularly important for the diet of pregnant women to include which of the following to prevent the birth defect spina bifida?

Folic acid (found in dark leafy greens)

the first step in conflict resolution is to _______.

Identify the problem or issues

Fertility drugs

Increase the chances of multiple births

Leaving a diaphragm or tampon in for an extended period of time increases the risk for

Toxic Shock Syndrome

Sexual arousal achieved by viewing or touching objects such as lingerie or shoes is _______.

Transvestism

Which of the following is the surgical sterilization procedure in which the Fallopian tubes are sealed shut?

Tubal ligation

As of the third month of pregnancy, a developing human is referred to as

Fetus

The fluid-filled, protective pouch surrounding the fetus is the

Amniotic sac

Sexual orientation is based on which of the following factors

Biological, psychological, and socioenvironmental

When a fertilized egg is implanted outside the uterus, usually in the Fallopian tube, this causes which dangerous condition?

Ectopic pregnancy

Which of the following is true about self-disclosure

It involves sharing feelings and information as a means of getting to know the person

One common sexual disorder in women is painful intercourse. Which of the following statements is correct about this disorder?

It is called dyspareunia, and it may be caused by physical and psychological factors.

Which of the following is Not true about male infertility

Male infertility problems account for only 10 percent of infertility cases

Which factor would reduce the likelihood of your choosing a particular person as a partner?

Your beliefs, attitudes, and values are significantly different