Chapter 4 Student Quiz

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. Which one of the following structures is not part of the external female genitals?

Mons pubis correct incorrect

Vulvar vestibule correct incorrect

Vagina correct incorrect

Clitoris correct incorrect

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. In terms of sensitivity, the clitoris is most similar to the ________.

glans penis correct incorrect

scrotum correct incorrect

vas deferens correct incorrect

foreskin correct incorrect

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. The surgical procedure known as labiaplasty most commonly involves the ________.

labia majora correct incorrect

labia internus correct incorrect

labia minora correct incorrect

outer genital lips correct incorrect

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. What is the function of the hymen?

To protect the vaginal opening correct incorrect

To provide proof of virginity correct incorrect

To contain and limit menstrual flow correct incorrect

All of the above correct incorrect

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. The recommendation to change the name of the G-Spot to the clitourethrovaginal complex was made because ________.

it downplays the idea that the G-Spot is a precise and isolated erogenous zone found in all women correct incorrect

fMRI studies have shown all women actually do have a G-Spot, but many do not know how to find it correct incorrect

Grafenberg, the scientist who first described the G-Spot, requested the name change correct incorrect

using this more complicated and more scientific term invites greater scientific understanding of female genitals and female sexual arousal correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements is true of female genital mutilation (FGM)?

The practice of FGM remains legal in many Western countries. correct incorrect

FGM is increasingly being performed on young boys. correct incorrect

Because of successful education programs, FGM is now most commonly performed at medical centres. correct incorrect

Most women who have undergone FGM are happy that it was done to them. correct incorrect

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. Backroom abortions are very risky because the straightened coat hanger can ________.

cause cervical cancer correct incorrect

perforate the posterior fornix of the vagina correct incorrect

perforate either of the ovaries resulting in infertility correct incorrect

sever one of the fallopian tubes resulting in internal bleeding correct incorrect

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. Which of the following structures is not found in the human penis?

Fibrous tissue correct incorrect

Smooth muscles correct incorrect

A urethra correct incorrect

A baculum correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements is false?

The corpus spongiosum is wrapped in a tight fibrous sleeve that becomes taut and rigid when filled with blood. correct incorrect

Research has shown penis size is not related to foot size. correct incorrect

When contracted, the dartos muscle brings the testicles closer to the body. correct incorrect

The angle of the erect penis can be indicative of erectile dysfunction. correct incorrect

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. The ________ is/are analogous to the ovaries.

testicles correct incorrect

vas deferens correct incorrect

scrotum correct incorrect

foreskin correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is in the correct order of structures involved in sperm production from synthesis to release?

Vas deferens, epididymis, seminiferous tubules, urethra correct incorrect

Epididymis, vas deferens, urethra, seminiferous tubules correct incorrect

Seminiferous tubules, epididymis, vas deferens, urethra correct incorrect

Urethra, seminiferous tubules, vas deferens, epididymis correct incorrect

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. The process whereby sperm loses its outer plasma membrane to enable possible binding with an ovum is called ________.

castration correct incorrect

insemination correct incorrect

capacitation correct incorrect

spermatogenesis correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements about breast cancer is true?

Most women who are diagnosed with breast cancer, ultimately die from the disease. correct incorrect

Because of abundant research, it is now known what causes breast cancer in women. correct incorrect

Breast cancer is the third most common cancer affecting women. correct incorrect

Men can develop breast cancer. correct incorrect

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. An erect penis resists downward rotation in part because of ________.

mild erectile dysfunction correct incorrect

the location of the penis on the body correct incorrect

the suspensory ligament correct incorrect

the pubic symphysis correct incorrect

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. The Human Sexual Response Cycle was first described by ________.

Alfred Kinsey correct incorrect

William Masters and Virginia Johnson correct incorrect

Helen Singer Kaplan correct incorrect

Rosemary Basson correct incorrect

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. What is the second stage of the Human Sexual Response Cycle?

Arousal correct incorrect

Plateau correct incorrect

Rest correct incorrect

Orgasm correct incorrect

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. According to your textbook, what important contribution to understanding the human sexual response was made by Helen Singer Kaplan (1974)?

Her model included the stage of desire in the cycle. correct incorrect

Her model was shorter and simpler to understand. correct incorrect

Her model included research findings from people with physical challenges. correct incorrect

All of the above are correct correct incorrect