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BIOL 313 - Exam 4 Questions and Correct
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during late pregnancy a hormone is released that softens the joints
and ligaments of the pelvis. the hormone is
Ans: relaxin
the pelvic inlet is defined by the pelvic brim. the pelvic brim is made
from all of the following except...
pubic crest
ala ilium
arcuate line
sacral promontory
Ans: ala of ilium
the leading cancer among young women 15-34 years old is
Ans: cervical cancer
micturition is controlled by voluntary action of the
Ans: external urethral sphincter
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the longest part of the male urethra is the
Ans: spongy urethra
in order to successfully give birth vaginally the obstetric conjugate
must be
Ans: at least 10 cm
what is the maximum capacity of the male urinary bladder
Ans: 750-1000 mL
A ____ is a surgical procedure to enlarge the vaginal orifice during
parturition (child birth)
Ans: episiotomy
which muscle is not part of the pelvic floor...
piriformis
levator ani
coccygeus
pubococcygeus
Ans: piriformis
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the prostate is pierced...
Ans: by the ejactulatory ducts
you find a plastic model of the hip bones in lab you determine that the
hip bones are male because....
Ans: the pubic arch is less than 80º
the stiffest part of the bladder is the
Ans: trigone
in the anatomical position the pubic symphysis
Ans: is a weight bearing floor of the pelvic girdle
the function of the clitoris is
Ans: provide pleasurable sensation to the woman
the ___ are known as sitz bones
Ans: ischial tuberosities
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BIOL 313 - Exam 4 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
during late pregnancy a hormone is released that softens the joints
and ligaments of the pelvis. the hormone is
Ans: relaxin
the pelvic inlet is defined by the pelvic brim. the pelvic brim is made
from all of the following except...
pubic crest
ala ilium
arcuate line
sacral promontory
Ans: ala of ilium
the leading cancer among young women 15-34 years old is
Ans: cervical cancer
micturition is controlled by voluntary action of the
Ans: external urethral sphincter
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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the longest part of the male urethra is the
Ans: spongy urethra
in order to successfully give birth vaginally the obstetric conjugate
must be
Ans: at least 10 cm
what is the maximum capacity of the male urinary bladder
Ans: 750-1000 mL
A ____ is a surgical procedure to enlarge the vaginal orifice during
parturition (child birth)
Ans: episiotomy
which muscle is not part of the pelvic floor...
piriformis
levator ani
coccygeus
pubococcygeus
Ans: piriformis
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the prostate is pierced...
Ans: by the ejactulatory ducts
you find a plastic model of the hip bones in lab you determine that the
hip bones are male because....
Ans: the pubic arch is less than 80º
the stiffest part of the bladder is the
Ans: trigone
in the anatomical position the pubic symphysis
Ans: is a weight bearing floor of the pelvic girdle
the function of the clitoris is
Ans: provide pleasurable sensation to the woman
the ___ are known as sitz bones
Ans: ischial tuberosities
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