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Which of the following is NOT associated with female infertility?


A) Production of ova
B) Transport of ova
C) Endometriosis
D) Motility

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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The definition of infertility is the inability to conceive after __________ year(s) of trying with unprotected intercourse for couples in which the female is younger than age 35 and after __________ months of trying for couples in which the female is older than age 35.


A) 2 and 8
B) 1 and 6
C) 2 and 6
D) 3 and 6

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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__________ is a condition in which endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus (most often in the pelvis) , leading to pain and scarring.


A) Endometriosis
B) Epididymis
C) Intrauterine disease (ID)
D) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In terms of infertility, men alone account for __________ percent of cases.


A) 40
B) 60
C) 30
D) 35

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Infertility is a female problem in 20% of the cases, a male problem in 40% of the cases, a shared problem in 30% of the cases, and unexplained in 10% of the cases.

A) True
B) False

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__________ is an endocrine disorder in which the ovaries overproduce androgens (e.g., testosterone) as a result of overproduction of luteinizing hormone by the pituitary gland.


A) Endometriosis
B) Androgenitis
C) Polycystic ovary syndrome
D) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is NOT considered to be a possible cause of male infertility?


A) Endometriosis
B) Environment
C) Sperm transport
D) Sperm count

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Dealing with infertility can cause significant emotional stress.

A) True
B) False

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Vasectomies are easy to reverse.

A) True
B) False

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__________ can upset the production and balance of key hormones, such as testosterone, estrogen, luteinizing hormone (LH) , and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) , thereby compromising the production of sperm.


A) Epididymis
B) Endocrine disorders
C) Erectile dysfunction
D) Luteinizing hormone

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Approximately 10% of male infertility is due to difficulties in the sperm transport system-that is, from the testes through the epididymis.

A) True
B) False

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