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Intrauterine device (IUD)
A device, often T-shaped, that is implanted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy
Spermicide
A substance designed to kill sperm
Which of the following is not a very effective contraceptive method?
All of the above
The most often occurring STI in the US is
Chlamydia
Oral contraceptive
Contain synthetic hormones to prevent ovulation
Which of the following is not a barrier contraceptive?
Contraceptive patch
What type of contraceptive method involves long-acting synthetic progesterone injected intramuscularly every 3 months?
Depo-provera
"Plan B" is a(an)
Emergency contraception pill
Emergency contraception pills (ECPs) contain
Estrogen only, progestin only, or a combination of estrogen and progestin
A vasectomy affects a mans sexual response.
False
Abortion has always been legal and accessible in the U.S.
False
Contraception is the fertilization of an ovum by a sperm.
False
Herpes is a non-curable infection.
False
Herpes is caused by a bacteria.
False
Outercourse is 100% effective against STIs.
False
Tubal ligation
Female sterilization
Once a person is infected, which one of these STIs will remain in their body for life, regardless of treatment?
Herpes
Depo-provera
Injectable birth control that lasts 3 months
Which of the following statements is true of genital warts
It caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV)
Comparable to other contraceptives________ provide the most protection against STIs
Male and female condoms
Contraception (birth control)
Methods of preventing conception
Fertility awareness methods
Observation of cervical mucus and basal body temperature
Pubic lice
Parasitic insects that can inhabit various body areas, especially the genitals
Sterilization
Permanent fertility control achieved through surgical procedures
Candidiasis
Protozoan sexually transmitted infection, characterized by a yellowish discharge and unpleasant odor
Genital herpes
Sexually transmitted infection caused by their herpes simplex virus
Syphilis
Sexually transmitted infections, characterized by distinct phases and with potentially serious consequences
Cervical cap
Small latex cup that is designed to fit over the cervix
Vasectomy
Sterilization of the man by cutting and tying the tubes that carry sperm
One main advantage of the sponge as a contraceptive device is
That is does not require a fitting from physician
Many men are reluctant to have a vasectomy because of
The fear of a decrease in sexual performance
Conception
The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm
What is meant by the failed rate of contraceptive use?
The number of pregnancies that occur for women using a particular method of birth control
The first, most widely used form of birth control used by women was
The pill
Hysterectomy
The surgical
Besides incorrect use, what is another reason that condoms may not be effective?
They can break during intercourse
Why is it recommended not to use condoms made of lambskin?
They do not protect against the transmission of STIs
Leaving a diaphragm in for longer than the recommended time period increases the risk of
Toxic shock syndrome
Diaphragms can typically be bought over-the-counter wherever condoms are sold.
True
Herpes is a non-treatable infection.
True
Incidence rates of STIs have decreased in recent years.
True
Public lice can be transmitted through nonsexual contact.
True
The female sterilization method achieved through a surgical procedure of cutting and cauterizing the Fallopian tubes is called
Tubal ligation
Genital warts
Words that appear in the genital area or the anus; caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV)
Trichomoniasis
Yeast like fungal infection, often transmitted sexually
Which of the following statements about HIV/AIDS is FALSE?
You can tell wether or not a potential sex partner has been infected by the virus by looking at the person