Maternal Child Nursing Care - Chapter 3:
Assessment and Health Promotion
Exam Q&A 100% Pass
The two primary functions of the ovary are:
A) Normal female development and sex hormone release.
B) Ovulation and internal pelvic support.
C) Sexual response and ovulation.
D) Ovulation and hormone production. - ✔✔D) Ovulation and hormone
production.
The uterus is a muscular, pear-shaped organ that is responsible for:
A) Cyclic menstruation.
B) Sex hormone production.
C) Fertilization.
D) Sexual arousal. - ✔✔A) Cyclic menstruation.
Unique muscle fibers make the uterine myometrium ideally suited for:
A) Menstruation.
B) The birth process.
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,C) Ovulation.
D) Fertilization. - ✔✔B) The birth process.
The hormone responsible for maturation of mammary gland tissue is:
A) Estrogen.
B) Testosterone.
C) Prolactin.
D) Progesterone. - ✔✔D) Progesterone.
Because of the effect of cyclic ovarian changes on the breast, the best time
for breast self-examination (BSE) is:
A) 5 to 7 days after menses ceases.
B) Day 1 of the endometrial cycle.
C) Midmenstrual cycle.
D) Any time during a shower or bath. - ✔✔A) 5 to 7 days after menses
ceases.
Menstruation is periodic uterine bleeding:
A) That occurs every 28 days.
B) In which the entire uterine lining is shed.
C) That is regulated by ovarian hormones.
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, D) That leads to fertilization. - ✔✔C) That is regulated by ovarian
hormones.
Individual irregularities in the ovarian (menstrual) cycle are most often
caused by:
A) Variations in the follicular (preovulatory) phase.
B) An intact hypothalamic-pituitary feedback mechanism.
C) A functioning corpus luteum.
D) A prolonged ischemic phase. - ✔✔A) Variations in the follicular
(preovulatory) phase.
Prostaglandins are produced in most organs of the body, including the
uterus. Other source(s) of
prostaglandins is/are:
A) Ovaries.
B) Breast milk.
C) Menstrual blood.
D) The vagina. - ✔✔C) Menstrual blood.
Physiologically, sexual response can be characterized by:
A) Coitus, masturbation, and fantasy.
B) Myotonia and vasocongestion.
C) Erection and orgasm.
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Assessment and Health Promotion
Exam Q&A 100% Pass
The two primary functions of the ovary are:
A) Normal female development and sex hormone release.
B) Ovulation and internal pelvic support.
C) Sexual response and ovulation.
D) Ovulation and hormone production. - ✔✔D) Ovulation and hormone
production.
The uterus is a muscular, pear-shaped organ that is responsible for:
A) Cyclic menstruation.
B) Sex hormone production.
C) Fertilization.
D) Sexual arousal. - ✔✔A) Cyclic menstruation.
Unique muscle fibers make the uterine myometrium ideally suited for:
A) Menstruation.
B) The birth process.
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,C) Ovulation.
D) Fertilization. - ✔✔B) The birth process.
The hormone responsible for maturation of mammary gland tissue is:
A) Estrogen.
B) Testosterone.
C) Prolactin.
D) Progesterone. - ✔✔D) Progesterone.
Because of the effect of cyclic ovarian changes on the breast, the best time
for breast self-examination (BSE) is:
A) 5 to 7 days after menses ceases.
B) Day 1 of the endometrial cycle.
C) Midmenstrual cycle.
D) Any time during a shower or bath. - ✔✔A) 5 to 7 days after menses
ceases.
Menstruation is periodic uterine bleeding:
A) That occurs every 28 days.
B) In which the entire uterine lining is shed.
C) That is regulated by ovarian hormones.
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, D) That leads to fertilization. - ✔✔C) That is regulated by ovarian
hormones.
Individual irregularities in the ovarian (menstrual) cycle are most often
caused by:
A) Variations in the follicular (preovulatory) phase.
B) An intact hypothalamic-pituitary feedback mechanism.
C) A functioning corpus luteum.
D) A prolonged ischemic phase. - ✔✔A) Variations in the follicular
(preovulatory) phase.
Prostaglandins are produced in most organs of the body, including the
uterus. Other source(s) of
prostaglandins is/are:
A) Ovaries.
B) Breast milk.
C) Menstrual blood.
D) The vagina. - ✔✔C) Menstrual blood.
Physiologically, sexual response can be characterized by:
A) Coitus, masturbation, and fantasy.
B) Myotonia and vasocongestion.
C) Erection and orgasm.
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