NCM 107 Midterm Exam Complete
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NCM 107 midterms
\.Gender Identity
refers to the sense of femininity and masculinity, developed by age 3 or 2-4 yrs.
\.Role Identity -
attitudes, behaviors and attributes that differentiate roles.
\.Sex
biologic, male or female status
\.Sexuality
behavior of being boy or girl, male or female, man or woman and its intensity subject to lifelong
dynamic change.
\.Mons pubis
a pad of fatty tissues that lies over the symphisis pubis covered by skin and at puberty covered
by pubic hair that serves as cushion or protection to the symphisis pubis.
\.Stage 1 - Pre Adolescence
no pubic hair, except for fair body hair
\.Stage 2 - Occurs between ages 11 and 12
sparce, long, slightly pigmented and curly hair that develops along labia.
\.Stage 3 - Occurs between ages 12 and 13
hair becomes darker and curlier that develops along symphisis pubis.
\.Stage 4 - Occurs between ages 13 and 14
,Hair assumes the normal appearance of an adult but is not so thick and does not appear to the
inner aspect of the upper thigh.
\.Stage 5 - Sexual Maturity
assume the normal appearance of an adult and appear to the inner aspect of the upper thigh.
\.Labia majora
a longitudinal fold that extend to the symphisis pubis to perineum.
\.Labia minora
"nymphe" soft and thin longitudinal fold located in between labia majora.
\.C.1 Clitoris
(anterior) "pea shaped"key - erectile tissue composed of many sensitive nerves endings , site of
erectile arousal of female that is sensitive to manipulative.
\.C.2 Fourchet
(posterior) tapers posteriorly of the labia minora. Common site of episiotomy - openly form
during vaginal delivery.
\.Vestibule
an almond shape area that contains the hymen; vaginal orifice and bartholene's glands, skene
glands & urinary meatus.
\.d.1 Urinary Meatus
small opening and urethra, serves for urination
\.d.2 Skene's gland
mucous secretion and serves for lubrication.
\.d.3 Hymen
membranous tissue that cover the vaginal orifice.
\.d.4 Vaginal Orifice
external opening of vagina.
\.d.5 Bartholene's glands
it secrets alkaline substance which action is to neutralize acidity of vagina.
,\.Perineum
muscular structure in between the lower vagina and anus.
\.Vagina
female organ of copulation, passageway of menstruation and fetus, 3-4 inches and 8 cm long of
dilatable canal containing rugae. (permits considerable amount without tearing & stretching)
\.Uterus
is a hollow , thick walled muscular organ. It varies in size, shape and weights. "organ of
menstruation"
Size: 1 inch thick x 2 inch width x 3 inch long
Shape: pear-shaped
Weight: - Non pregnant - 50-60 grams -
Pregnant - 1000 grams -
4 th Stage of Labor - 1000 grams -
2 weeks after delivery - 500 grams -
3 weeks after delivery - 300 grams -
5-6 weeks after delivery - 50-60 Grams
\.THREE PARTS OF THE UTERUS:
) Fundus
Corpus / body
Cervix
\,Fundus -
upper cylindrical layer
\.Corpus / body
upper triangular layer
\.Cervix
- lower cylindrical layer
\.three main muscle layers
Endometrium
Myometrium
Perimetrium
, \.Endometrium -
in lines the non pregnant uterus, muscle layer for menstruation
\.Myometrium
- largest part of the uterus and the "power of labor" responsible in delivery.
\.Perimetrium
- protect the entire uterus
\.Ovaries
two female sex glands. Ovulation and production of two hormones (estrogen & progesterone).
\.Fallopian tubes
2-3 inches long that serves as a passageway of the sperm from the uterus to the ampulla or the
passageway of the mature ovum or fertilized ovum from the ampulla to the uterus.
\.4 Significant Segments
Infundibulum
Infundibulum
Isthmus
Interstitial
d.1) Infundibulum
- "fingerlike" most distal part of fallopian tube
d.2) Ampulla
- outer third or second half, site of fertilization
d.3) Isthmus
- site of sterilization "common site of BTL"
d.4) Interstitial
- the most dangerous site of ectopic pregnancy
Penis -
The male organ of copulation and urination. It contains of a body or a shaft consisting of 3
cylindrical layers and erectile tissues. At its tip is the most sensitive area comparable to that of
the clitoris in the female.
Questions With Verified Answers
NCM 107 midterms
\.Gender Identity
refers to the sense of femininity and masculinity, developed by age 3 or 2-4 yrs.
\.Role Identity -
attitudes, behaviors and attributes that differentiate roles.
\.Sex
biologic, male or female status
\.Sexuality
behavior of being boy or girl, male or female, man or woman and its intensity subject to lifelong
dynamic change.
\.Mons pubis
a pad of fatty tissues that lies over the symphisis pubis covered by skin and at puberty covered
by pubic hair that serves as cushion or protection to the symphisis pubis.
\.Stage 1 - Pre Adolescence
no pubic hair, except for fair body hair
\.Stage 2 - Occurs between ages 11 and 12
sparce, long, slightly pigmented and curly hair that develops along labia.
\.Stage 3 - Occurs between ages 12 and 13
hair becomes darker and curlier that develops along symphisis pubis.
\.Stage 4 - Occurs between ages 13 and 14
,Hair assumes the normal appearance of an adult but is not so thick and does not appear to the
inner aspect of the upper thigh.
\.Stage 5 - Sexual Maturity
assume the normal appearance of an adult and appear to the inner aspect of the upper thigh.
\.Labia majora
a longitudinal fold that extend to the symphisis pubis to perineum.
\.Labia minora
"nymphe" soft and thin longitudinal fold located in between labia majora.
\.C.1 Clitoris
(anterior) "pea shaped"key - erectile tissue composed of many sensitive nerves endings , site of
erectile arousal of female that is sensitive to manipulative.
\.C.2 Fourchet
(posterior) tapers posteriorly of the labia minora. Common site of episiotomy - openly form
during vaginal delivery.
\.Vestibule
an almond shape area that contains the hymen; vaginal orifice and bartholene's glands, skene
glands & urinary meatus.
\.d.1 Urinary Meatus
small opening and urethra, serves for urination
\.d.2 Skene's gland
mucous secretion and serves for lubrication.
\.d.3 Hymen
membranous tissue that cover the vaginal orifice.
\.d.4 Vaginal Orifice
external opening of vagina.
\.d.5 Bartholene's glands
it secrets alkaline substance which action is to neutralize acidity of vagina.
,\.Perineum
muscular structure in between the lower vagina and anus.
\.Vagina
female organ of copulation, passageway of menstruation and fetus, 3-4 inches and 8 cm long of
dilatable canal containing rugae. (permits considerable amount without tearing & stretching)
\.Uterus
is a hollow , thick walled muscular organ. It varies in size, shape and weights. "organ of
menstruation"
Size: 1 inch thick x 2 inch width x 3 inch long
Shape: pear-shaped
Weight: - Non pregnant - 50-60 grams -
Pregnant - 1000 grams -
4 th Stage of Labor - 1000 grams -
2 weeks after delivery - 500 grams -
3 weeks after delivery - 300 grams -
5-6 weeks after delivery - 50-60 Grams
\.THREE PARTS OF THE UTERUS:
) Fundus
Corpus / body
Cervix
\,Fundus -
upper cylindrical layer
\.Corpus / body
upper triangular layer
\.Cervix
- lower cylindrical layer
\.three main muscle layers
Endometrium
Myometrium
Perimetrium
, \.Endometrium -
in lines the non pregnant uterus, muscle layer for menstruation
\.Myometrium
- largest part of the uterus and the "power of labor" responsible in delivery.
\.Perimetrium
- protect the entire uterus
\.Ovaries
two female sex glands. Ovulation and production of two hormones (estrogen & progesterone).
\.Fallopian tubes
2-3 inches long that serves as a passageway of the sperm from the uterus to the ampulla or the
passageway of the mature ovum or fertilized ovum from the ampulla to the uterus.
\.4 Significant Segments
Infundibulum
Infundibulum
Isthmus
Interstitial
d.1) Infundibulum
- "fingerlike" most distal part of fallopian tube
d.2) Ampulla
- outer third or second half, site of fertilization
d.3) Isthmus
- site of sterilization "common site of BTL"
d.4) Interstitial
- the most dangerous site of ectopic pregnancy
Penis -
The male organ of copulation and urination. It contains of a body or a shaft consisting of 3
cylindrical layers and erectile tissues. At its tip is the most sensitive area comparable to that of
the clitoris in the female.
