MATERNAL CHILD NURSING EXAM SCRIPT
UPDATED COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEWED
●● prepuce
Answer: foreskin; loose casing that covers the glans penis; removed by
circumcision
●● scrotum
Answer: an external sac that houses the testes, each in its own internal
compartment
●● seminiferous tubules
Answer: Narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes.
●● epididymis
Answer: A long, coiled duct on the outside of the testis in which sperm
mature.
●● vas deferens
Answer: tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra
,●● Male internal reproductive organs
Answer: include the testes and a system of glands and ducts that are
involved in the formation of a fluid that nourishes and provides for the
transport of the sperm out of the man's body
●● female reproductive tract
Answer: consists of external genitalia, or the vulva, and internal
reproductive organs.
●● perineum
Answer: in females, the area between the anus and the vagina
●● uterus
Answer: A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of the female, in
which the embryo is nourished and develops before birth
●● Puberty
Answer: the period of sexual maturation, during which a person
becomes capable of reproducing
●● menarche
Answer: the first menstrual period, in 12-14 years old period
,●● Menstruation
Answer: Last phase of the menstrual cycle in which the lining of the
uterus along with blood and the unfertilized ovum are discharged
through the vagina. On average, menstrual flow lasts 4 to 6 days, with a
total blood loss of 25 to 60 mL.
●● ovulation
Answer: The process of releasing a mature ovum into the fallopian tube
each month. Ovulation occurs on day 14 of a 28-day cycle
●● You are informing a male client about the male reproductive system.
You ask him which gland provides the sugar that gives the sperm energy
to move. Which answer indicates that he correctly understands the
information?
a. Bartholin gland
b. Bulbourethral gland
c. Prostate gland
d. Seminal vesicles
Answer: d
, ●● The vagina is a hostile environment for sperm. What characteristic of
semen protects sperm from the vaginal environment?
a. Acidic fluid
b. Alkaline fluid
c. Presence of testosterone
d. Secretions from seminiferous tubules
Answer: b
●● You are preparing to perform a urinary catheterization on a female
client. In which location will you expect to find the urinary meatus?
a. Above the clitoris
b. Below the vaginal opening
c. On the true perineum
d. Within the vestibule
Answer: d
UPDATED COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEWED
●● prepuce
Answer: foreskin; loose casing that covers the glans penis; removed by
circumcision
●● scrotum
Answer: an external sac that houses the testes, each in its own internal
compartment
●● seminiferous tubules
Answer: Narrow, coiled tubules that produce sperm in the testes.
●● epididymis
Answer: A long, coiled duct on the outside of the testis in which sperm
mature.
●● vas deferens
Answer: tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra
,●● Male internal reproductive organs
Answer: include the testes and a system of glands and ducts that are
involved in the formation of a fluid that nourishes and provides for the
transport of the sperm out of the man's body
●● female reproductive tract
Answer: consists of external genitalia, or the vulva, and internal
reproductive organs.
●● perineum
Answer: in females, the area between the anus and the vagina
●● uterus
Answer: A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of the female, in
which the embryo is nourished and develops before birth
●● Puberty
Answer: the period of sexual maturation, during which a person
becomes capable of reproducing
●● menarche
Answer: the first menstrual period, in 12-14 years old period
,●● Menstruation
Answer: Last phase of the menstrual cycle in which the lining of the
uterus along with blood and the unfertilized ovum are discharged
through the vagina. On average, menstrual flow lasts 4 to 6 days, with a
total blood loss of 25 to 60 mL.
●● ovulation
Answer: The process of releasing a mature ovum into the fallopian tube
each month. Ovulation occurs on day 14 of a 28-day cycle
●● You are informing a male client about the male reproductive system.
You ask him which gland provides the sugar that gives the sperm energy
to move. Which answer indicates that he correctly understands the
information?
a. Bartholin gland
b. Bulbourethral gland
c. Prostate gland
d. Seminal vesicles
Answer: d
, ●● The vagina is a hostile environment for sperm. What characteristic of
semen protects sperm from the vaginal environment?
a. Acidic fluid
b. Alkaline fluid
c. Presence of testosterone
d. Secretions from seminiferous tubules
Answer: b
●● You are preparing to perform a urinary catheterization on a female
client. In which location will you expect to find the urinary meatus?
a. Above the clitoris
b. Below the vaginal opening
c. On the true perineum
d. Within the vestibule
Answer: d
