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

A) True
B) False

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Tubal sterilization or tubal ligation entails the severing or blocking of the


A) uterus.
B) testes.
C) vas deferens.
D) oviducts.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Kate and LaMar are 19-year-old college students who are beginning a sexual relationship.Both have had previous partners,and neither has been tested for STIs.Which of the following contraceptive methods are Kate and LaMar most likely to use?


A) Depo-Provera
B) latex male condom
C) IUD
D) diaphragm

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

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Contraceptive foams,creams,and jellies must be inserted


A) deep in the vagina near the cervix.
B) in the uterus.
C) at the vaginal opening.
D) close to the fallopian tubes.

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

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The most commonly used oral contraceptive is the combination pill.

A) True
B) False

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The Essure female sterilization system works by


A) releasing steady doses of hormones that block ovulation.
B) forming a barrier that prevents sperm from entering the cervix.
C) causing scar tissue to form over implants and block the fallopian tubes.
D) changing the lining of the uterus to prevent implantation.

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

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Hormonal methods of contraception work primarily by blocking implantation.

A) True
B) False

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The NuvaRing offers pregnancy protection for how long?


A) one week
B) one month
C) six months
D) one year

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

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For each of the following situations,suggest an appropriate contraceptive method,and explain the reasons for your recommendation.There may be more than one appropriate response for each situation. ● Key factors are preference for sexual spontaneity,high effectiveness,and frequent intercourse. ● Key factors are infrequent sexual intercourse,preference for involvement of both partners,and preference for few or no side effects. ● Key factors are variable daily routine,preference for sexual spontaneity,and high effectiveness. ● Key factors are preference for few or no side effects,multiple sexual partners,and immediate need for a contraceptive. ● Key factors are that the female partner is a nursing mother,a preference for involvement of both partners,and infrequent sexual intercourse.

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How long can a diaphragm and spermicide be inserted prior to intercourse before additional spermicide must be reapplied?


A) a few minutes
B) one hour
C) two hours
D) six hours

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

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Surgical birth control methods are considered permanent.

A) True
B) False

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After intercourse,a diaphragm should be left in for at least


A) one hour.
B) six hours.
C) eight hours.
D) twelve hours.

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

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The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch slowly releases one hormone (estrogen)into the bloodstream.

A) True
B) False

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Withdrawal has relatively low effectiveness as a contraceptive method because of the presence of


A) epididymis.
B) urine.
C) cervical mucus.
D) preejaculatory fluid.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Explain the difference between "perfect use" and "typical use" of contraceptives,and define contraceptive failure rate and continuation rate.Choose two contraceptive methods,and describe what factors lead to the differences between typical-use effectiveness and perfect-use effectiveness.

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Oral contraceptives primarily prevent conception by


A) reducing the number of sperm that penetrate the cervix by thickening cervical mucus.
B) blocking sperm from reaching the ovum.
C) changing the acidity of the vaginal canal.
D) preventing ovulation by mimicking the hormonal activity of the corpus luteum.

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

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A cervical cap must be fitted by a trained clinician.

A) True
B) False

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Vaginal contraceptive film is a type of


A) IUD.
B) cervical cap.
C) spermicidal suppository.
D) condom.

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

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The temperature method of birth control is based on the knowledge that a woman's body temperature goes


A) up slightly just before ovulation and down slightly after ovulation.
B) down slightly just before ovulation and up slightly after ovulation.
C) up slightly just before menstruation and down slightly after menstruation.
D) down slightly just before menstruation and up slightly after menstruation.

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

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The Ortho Evra contraceptive skin patch is worn for _______________ before being replaced.


A) three days
B) one week
C) two weeks
D) one month

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

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