Question 1

Surgical severing of the ducts that carry the sperm to the seminal vesicles is called

Accepted Answer

A)  tubal ligation.
B)  tubal severing.
C)  vasectomy.
D)  circumcision.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Surgical removal of the uterus is called

Accepted Answer

A)  vasectomy.
B)  hysterectomy.
C)  laparoscopy.
D)  abortion.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The methods available for ending pregnancy primarily depend on

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A)  what the insurance will cover.
B)  what type of facility does the abortion.
C)  how far along the pregnancy is.
D)  why the woman wants the abortion.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

What did Roe v.Wade establish as the key criterion in establishing the point beyond which a woman's right to choose abortion becomes markedly restricted?

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A)  circumstance of impregnation
B)  age of the mother
C)  viability of the fetus
D)  prevailing community attitudeE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 5

A disadvantage of Depo-Provera is that

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A)  it has a relatively high failure rate.
B)  during use,it produces many estrogen-related side effects.
C)  after use is discontinued,infertility may result for up to 12 months.
D)  it may cause permanent infertility.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

The function of a diaphragm is to

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A)  cover the cervix.
B)  block the fallopian tubes.
C)  impair the swimming action of the sperm.
D)  provide a sheath-like lining for the vagina.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

What percentage of Americans believe that abortion is morally wrong?

Accepted Answer

A)  about a quarter
B)  about half
C)  about two-thirds
D)  about three-quartersE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Supporters of the pro-choice position believe that the rights of the fetus are the same no matter what its stage of development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Sperm deposited in the vagina are capable of fertilization for no more than three days after ejaculation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Oral contraceptives decrease the risk of all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  benign breast disease.
B)  painful periods.
C)  ovarian,colon,and rectal cancers.
D)  sexually transmitted infections.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 6: Contraception and Abortion

What percentage of Americans believe that abortion is morally wrong?

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Sperm deposited in the vagina are capable of fertilization for no more than three days after ejaculation.

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The methods available for ending pregnancy primarily depend on

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Surgical severing of the ducts that carry the sperm to the seminal vesicles is called

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A disadvantage of Depo-Provera is that

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Surgical removal of the uterus is called

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What did Roe v.Wade establish as the key criterion in establishing the point beyond which a woman's right to choose abortion becomes markedly restricted?

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The function of a diaphragm is to

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Oral contraceptives decrease the risk of all of the following EXCEPT

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Supporters of the pro-choice position believe that the rights of the fetus are the same no matter what its stage of development.

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Exam 6: Contraception and Abortion

What percentage of Americans believe that abortion is morally wrong?

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Sperm deposited in the vagina are capable of fertilization for no more than three days after ejaculation.

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The methods available for ending pregnancy primarily depend on

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Surgical severing of the ducts that carry the sperm to the seminal vesicles is called

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A disadvantage of Depo-Provera is that

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Surgical removal of the uterus is called

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What did Roe v.Wade establish as the key criterion in establishing the point beyond which a woman's right to choose abortion becomes markedly restricted?

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The function of a diaphragm is to

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Oral contraceptives decrease the risk of all of the following EXCEPT

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Supporters of the pro-choice position believe that the rights of the fetus are the same no matter what its stage of development.

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