Health Study Questions Chapter 7

Failure rate for a contraception methods takes into account, what?

a birth control method that is not always used correctly

What is fertility?

a person's ability to reproduce

One is one sure lubricant that should not be used with a male condom?

baby oil, cooking oil, petroleum jelly, yeast infection medications, and body lotion

Women who use oral contraceptives and also smoke are at a higher risk of what medical condition?

blood clots and high blood pressure

Which lubricants can be used safely with a condom?

contraceptive foams, creams, or jellies; water-based lubricants

What are true facts about sterilization?

it's permanent, risks, complications, & doesn't always work

Which of the female sterilization procedures involve tying or cauterizing certain structures of the reproductive system?

tubal ligation

What is the sterilization procedure that involves cutting the vas deferens?

vasectomy

What are advantages of oral contraceptives?

highly effective at preventing pregnancy & the convenience of it

What is the surgical procedure that involves removal of the uterus?

hysterectomy

What are the two contraceptive methods most commonly used by college students?

male condom and birth control pills

What are examples of a barrier methods of birth control?

male condom, female condom, diaphragm, and cervical cap