Ch. 6, 7, & 8 Health

Genevieve was born via gestational surrogacy. Which of the following is true?

A woman was hired to carry the embryo of Genevieve's mother and father to term.

A disorder that occurs more frequently in babies born to mothers over the age of 35 is

Down syndrome

Which of the following is TRUE about nutrition and exercise during pregnancy?

Exercise can be beneficial, but the woman should consult with her physician first.

All spermicides are effective in preventing sexually transmitted infections.

False

Most types of diaphragms can be purchased over the counter wherever condoms are sold.

False

Which of the following is TRUE about preeclampsia?

Fluid retention and sudden weight gain are common signs.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about NuvaRing?

It exposes the user to a lower dose of estrogen than the combination pill.

Which of the following is TRUE about emergency contraceptive pills?

Multiple brands are available over-the-counter with no age restrictions.

Which U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1973 gave women the legal right to an abortion?

Roe v. Wade

Which of the following is TRUE about sterilization?

Sterilization is a permanent form of birth control achieved through surgical means

Which of the following is TRUE about the third trimester of pregnancy?

The fetus needs large amounts of calcium, iron, and protein from the mother's diet.

Which of the following is NOT true about male condoms?

They can be used with baby oil and body lotions as lubricants

In the United States, 45% of all pregnancies are unintended.

True

To ensure its effectiveness, the BEST place to store a condom would be in

a bathroom storage drawer away from sharp objects

A substance intended to affect the structure or function of the body or mind through chemical action is

a drug

Jade is pregnant. During a regular medical check-up, her physician discusses alcohol consumption. The physician will likely advise that she

abstain from alcohol during pregnancy

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

amniotic sac

During pregnancy, a woman could increase her folic acid intake by eating

ark leafy greens, citrus fruits, and beans

Preconception health involves all of the following EXCEPT

avoiding food containing folic acid.

Oral contraceptive pills are

bout 91 percent effective at preventing pregnancy with typical use

Amniocentesis

can identify genetic abnormalities present in the fetus

The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm is

conception

The various methods used to prevent conception are known as

contraception

Which of the following lubricants is safe to use with a condom?

contraceptive foam

Diaphragms

create a physical and chemical barrier to sperm

During her pregnancy, Emily should avoid all of the following EXCEPT

drinking tap water

The implantation of a fertilized egg outside the uterus, usually in a fallopian tube, is called

ectopic pregnancy

Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes excuses for her and often completes Kim's homework to protect her from flunking out of school. Lisa's behavior is an example of

enabling

David spends four hours a day lifting weights and is at the point of obsession about his fitness routine to the extent that he will miss classes and outings with friends so he can go to the gym. He most likely suffers from which of the following disorders?

exercise addiction

Many men are reluctant to have a vasectomy because of the

fear of decreased sexual performance.

Michael and Jill live together and are planning to marry once they graduate from college. They also would both like to have children-but not right away. Michael has a history of genital herpes and is concerned about not transmitting this infection to Jill. Of the following methods of contraception, which might be the BEST choice for them?

female condoms

Which form of birth control involves alteration of sexual behavior during certain times of the month?

fertility awareness

According to research, which of the following is a protective factor that can influence students to avoid drugs?

having a healthy social network

The typical-use failure rate for a contraception method takes into account which of the following?

human error

The surgical procedure that involves removal of the uterus is a(n)

hysterectomy

By federal law, when can women elect to have an abortion without legal restrictions?

in the first trimester

Fertility drugs

increase the chances of multiple births

A large dose of cocaine can cause

increased heart rate and blood pressure

Long-term effects of marijuana include all the following EXCEPT

increased production of testosterone in males

The two contraceptive methods most commonly used by college students are

male condoms and birth control pills.

An IUD

offers protection from pregnancy for 5 to 10 years

Which of the following is NOT an example of a barrier method of birth control?

oral contraceptives

The network of blood vessels that provides nourishment to the fetus is the

placenta

Fertility is a person's ability to

reproduce

Substances designed to kill sperm are known as

spermicides

Surgical abortions in the first trimester are typically done by

suction curettage.

A false negative pregnancy test may result from

taking the pregnancy test too early in the pregnancy

A rise in a woman's basal body temperature signals

that ovulation has occurred.

The first widely used birth control method for women was

the diaphragm

A fetus is the term used to describe a conception as of

the third month of pregnancy

Noor just found out that she is pregnant. Noor will need

to consume about 300 additional calories a day.

Marijuana is administered therapeutically for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

to reduce appetite for weight control

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

toxic shock syndrome

Which of the following is a female sterilization procedure that involves tying off or cauterizing certain structures of the reproductive system?

tubal ligation

Which of the following procedures performed during pregnancy can determine the size and position of the fetus and detect birth defects in the nervous and digestive systems?

ultrasound

Chelsea occasionally takes aspirin to relieve a headache. Chelsea is

using an over-the-counter (OTC) drug

A surgical sterilization procedure that involves cutting the vas deferens is a(n)

vasectomy

The relatively ineffective method of birth control known as coitus interruptus is also called the

withdrawal method