Ch 59 Assessment of the Reproductive System
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1. When explaining to a client about ANS: B
the innermost layer of the uterus that The endometrium is the innermost layer of the
sloughs with menstruation each uterus that sloughs with menstruation each month.
month, the nurse would identify this
as the:
a. cervix
b. endometrium
c. myometrium
d. perimetrium
2. Small mole-like, raised areas ANS: A
around the areola on the breast are Montgomery tubercles are small, mole-like, raised
called: areas around the areola. These glands produce a
a. Montgomery tubercles lubricant that keeps the nipple soft and supple.
b. Miller tubercles Lactiferous glands are glands that produce milk in
c. lactiferous glands the breast.
d. areolar glands
, 3. The area in the female anatomy ANS: D
that includes the distal portion of the The perineum is the distal portion of the vulva,
vulva below the vaginal opening and located below the vaginal opening and superior to
superior to the anus is called the: the anus. The clitoris, located proximal to the mons
a. vagina pubis and superior to the urinary meatus, plays a
b. prepuce role in sexual arousal in the female and is
c. clitoris considered analogous to the male penis. It is
d. perineum covered by a small hood called the prepuce. The
vagina is an elastic tube-like structure leading from
the outside of the female body to the cervix.
4. What tissue in the vagina allows for ANS: B
stretching during intercourse as well The vagina contains many rugae that allow it to
as permitting the passage of the stretch during intercourse and also permit the
baby during delivery? passage of the baby during delivery. Cilia are
a. cilia found in the fallopian tubes. Ducts and
b. rugae Montgomery tubercles are in the breast.
c. tubercles
d. ducts
5. The nurse is aware that the ANS: B
hormone released monthly by the Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is the hormone
anterior pituitary gland, causing the released monthly by the anterior pituitary gland,
ovary to ripen one or more ova, is: causing the ovary to ripen one or more ova.
a. diethylstilbestrol (DES)
b. follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
c. human chorionic gonadotropin
(HCG)
d. progesterone
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1. When explaining to a client about ANS: B
the innermost layer of the uterus that The endometrium is the innermost layer of the
sloughs with menstruation each uterus that sloughs with menstruation each month.
month, the nurse would identify this
as the:
a. cervix
b. endometrium
c. myometrium
d. perimetrium
2. Small mole-like, raised areas ANS: A
around the areola on the breast are Montgomery tubercles are small, mole-like, raised
called: areas around the areola. These glands produce a
a. Montgomery tubercles lubricant that keeps the nipple soft and supple.
b. Miller tubercles Lactiferous glands are glands that produce milk in
c. lactiferous glands the breast.
d. areolar glands
, 3. The area in the female anatomy ANS: D
that includes the distal portion of the The perineum is the distal portion of the vulva,
vulva below the vaginal opening and located below the vaginal opening and superior to
superior to the anus is called the: the anus. The clitoris, located proximal to the mons
a. vagina pubis and superior to the urinary meatus, plays a
b. prepuce role in sexual arousal in the female and is
c. clitoris considered analogous to the male penis. It is
d. perineum covered by a small hood called the prepuce. The
vagina is an elastic tube-like structure leading from
the outside of the female body to the cervix.
4. What tissue in the vagina allows for ANS: B
stretching during intercourse as well The vagina contains many rugae that allow it to
as permitting the passage of the stretch during intercourse and also permit the
baby during delivery? passage of the baby during delivery. Cilia are
a. cilia found in the fallopian tubes. Ducts and
b. rugae Montgomery tubercles are in the breast.
c. tubercles
d. ducts
5. The nurse is aware that the ANS: B
hormone released monthly by the Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is the hormone
anterior pituitary gland, causing the released monthly by the anterior pituitary gland,
ovary to ripen one or more ova, is: causing the ovary to ripen one or more ova.
a. diethylstilbestrol (DES)
b. follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
c. human chorionic gonadotropin
(HCG)
d. progesterone