Study guide 10

A premature infant is born prior to the completion of ________ weeks of gestation. A) 37 B) 25 C) 38 D) 40

A

After spermatogenesis, sperm are stored in the: A) epididymis. B) vas deferens. C) urethra. D) seminal vesicle.

A

The ________ is the inner membranous sac surrounding the fetus. A) amnion B) placenta C) endometrium D) chorion

A

The female external genitalia are collectively referred to as the: A) vulva. B) vagina. C) clitoris. D) cervix.

A

The male reproductive system and the urinary system share which organ? A) urethra B) ureter C) bladder D) prostate gland

A

The middle layer of the uterus is called the: A) myometrium. B) perimetrium. C) endometrium. D) mesometrium.

A

Which medical term means record of the breast? A) mammogram B) mastalgia C) mastitis D) mammoplasty

A

Which medical term means surgical fixation of testes? A) orchidopexy B) orchioplasty C) orchiotomy D) orchidectomy

A

Which of the following statements regarding the vulva is NOT true? A) The perineum extends from the clitoris to the anus. B) Urinary meatus is protected by the labia majora. C) The clitoris is erectile tissue. D) The labia minora is a fold of skin.

A

The first stage of labor and delivery is called the ________ stage. A) expulsion B) dilation C) effacement D) placental

B

The upper portion of the uterus is called the: A) cervix. B) fundus. C) body. D) fimbriae.

B

Until the end of the eighth week of gestation, the infant is called a(n): A) neonate. B) embryo. C) zygote. D) fetus.

B

Which medical term means condition of no sperm? A) spermatolytic B) aspermia C) oligospermia D) spermatogenic

B

Which medical term means instrument to view inside vagina? A) culdoscope B) colposcope C) culdoscopy D) cervicoscope

B

Which medical term means scanty menstrual flow? A) dysmenorrhea B) oligomenorrhea C) amenorrhea D) bradymenorrhea

B

Which of the following hormones is secreted by the ovary? A) follicle-stimulating hormone B) estrogen C) luteinizing hormone D) fundus

B

Spermatogenesis occurs in the: A) seminal vesicle. B) prostate gland. C) seminiferous tubules. D) epididymis.

C

The expulsion stage of labor and delivery ends with: A) delivery of placenta. B) full dilation of cervix. C) delivery of infant. D) effacement.

C

The pigmented area around the nipple of the breast is called the: A) lactiferous duct. B) lactiferous gland. C) areola. D) mammary gland.

C

The thin membrane that covers the external vaginal opening of some females is called the: A) urethra. B) labium majora. C) hymen. D) clitoris.

C

Uterine tubes connect the: A) uterus and cervix. B) uterus and vagina. C) ovaries and uterus. D) ovaries and cervix.

C

Which medical term means pus in the uterine tube? A) fallopyogenic B) dysosalpinx C) pyosalpinx D) hematosalpinx

C

Which medical term means suture the vulva? A) episisectomy B) episiorrhea C) episiorrhaphy D) episiotomy

C

Which of the following is the longest period of gestation in which organs grow and mature? A) umbilical B) uterine C) fetal D) embryonic

C

A common time for congenital anomalies to occur is: A) immediately following childbirth. B) in the last trimester of pregnancy. C) in early childhood. D) during the embryo stage.

D

The first menstrual period is called: A) menopause. B) primimenorrhea. C) menstruation. D) menarche.

D

The length of typical human gestation is: A) 42 weeks. B) 30 weeks. C) 36 weeks. D) 40 weeks.

D

The testes are located in the scrotum: A) for proper alignment of the spermatic cord. B) for proper testosterone production. C) for protection. D) because spermatogenesis requires a lower temperature.

D

The umbilical cord connects the fetus to the: A) amnion. B) chorion. C) endometrium. D) placenta.

D

Which is NOT a function of the female reproductive system? A) produce ova B) location for fertilization C) nourish newborn D) store the sperm for maturation

D

Which medical term means first birth? A) primigravida B) nullipara C) multigravida D) primipara

D

Which medical term means surgical fixation of uterus? A) uteroplasty B) uterostomy C) hysterectomy D) hysteropexy

D

Which of the following statements regarding the vagina is NOT true? A) serves as the birth canal B) receives the penis during intercourse C) outlet for menstrual flow D) branches into the urethra

D

A cystocele occurs when the uterus protrudes into the urethra.

False

A fibroid tumor is a cancerous tumor of the uterus.

False

An abortifacient is a medication used to prevent a spontaneous abortion.

False

Crowning is when the buttocks of the baby appear first in the birth canal.

False

If placenta previa occurs, the placenta tears away from the uterine wall.

False

Pelvic inflammatory disease is an overwhelming staphylococcus infection associated with wearing super-absorbent tampons.

False

The abbreviation GI means first delivery.

False

The breasts provide nourishing milk for the embryo.

False

The finger-like projections off the ovary are called fimbriae.

False

The last stage of labor and delivery is the expulsion stage.

False

The perineum in the male stretches from the urethral meatus to the anus

False

The prostate gland is also known as Cowper's gland.

False

When the uterus is bent slightly forward it is called retroflexion.

False

A D&C dilates the cervix to scrape the inside of the uterus

True

A radical mastectomy removes breast tissue, chest muscles, and the axillary lymph nodes.

True

Bartholin's glands secrete mucus as a lubricant for intercourse.

True

Candidiasis is a yeast infection.

True

Ejaculation releases sperm from the body.

True

Hormones from the anterior pituitary gland stimulate ovulation.

True

Identical twins develop from a single fertilized ovum.

True

Infertility is generally defined as no pregnancy after properly timed intercourse for one year.

True

Menopause marks the end of the childbearing years.

True

Multigravida refers to a woman who has had two or more pregnancies.

True

The male reproductive system can also be referred to as the genitourinary system.

True

The milk glands in the breast are called lactiferous glands.

True

The plural of ovum is ova.

True

The term metrorrhagia can be used to refer to bleeding that occurs between menstrual periods

True

chorion

chori/o

Vagnia

colp/o, vagin/o

hidden

crypt/o

breast

mamm/o, mast/o

overay

oophar/o, ovari/o

testes

orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, testicul/o

sperm

spermat/o

Uterus

uter/o, hyster/o, metr/o