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1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Unique muscle fibers make the uterine myometrium ideally
suited for:
A) Menstruation.
B) The birth process.
C) Ovulation.
D) Fertilization.: B) The birth process.
4. The hormone responsible for maturation of mammary gland
tissue is:
A) Estrogen.
B) Testosterone.
C) Prolactin.
D) Progesterone.: D) Progesterone.
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5. 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.
6. 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.
D) That leads to fertilization.: C) That is regulated by ovarian hormones.
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7. 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.
8. 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.
9. Physiologically, sexual response can be characterized by:
A) Coitus, masturbation, and fantasy.
B) Myotonia and vasocongestion.
C) Erection and orgasm.
D) Excitement, plateau, and orgasm.: B) Myotonia and vasocongestion.
10. The long-term treatment plan for an adolescent with an
eating disorder focuses on:
A) Managing the effects of malnutrition.
B) Establishing sufficient caloric intake.
C) Improving family dynamics.