#1
Which of the following is an example of a barrier method of contraception?
Condom
ExplanationPhysical barrier preventing sperm from reaching the egg.
#2
What is the most effective way to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Using condoms consistently and correctly
ExplanationCondoms act as a barrier against STI transmission.
#3
What is the average length of the menstrual cycle in days?
28
ExplanationTypically 28 days from one period to the next.
#4
Which of the following is a method of emergency contraception?
Plan B (morning-after pill)
ExplanationUsed after unprotected intercourse to prevent pregnancy.
#5
What is the primary function of the prostate gland?
Producing seminal fluid
ExplanationProduces fluid that nourishes and transports sperm.
#6
Which of the following STIs can be prevented by vaccination?
HPV
ExplanationVaccine available to prevent Human Papillomavirus infection.
#7
What does HIV stand for?
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
ExplanationVirus compromising the immune system.
#8
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of a sexually transmitted infection (STI)?
Flu-like symptoms such as fever and fatigue
ExplanationFlu-like symptoms are not typical of STIs.
#9
What is the term for the inability to become pregnant or carry a pregnancy to term?
Infertility
ExplanationInability to conceive or sustain a pregnancy.
#10
Which of the following is NOT a method of birth control?
Viagra
ExplanationViagra is for erectile dysfunction, not contraception.
#11
What is the term for the surgical procedure that involves the cutting and sealing of the vas deferens?
Vasectomy
ExplanationPermanent male sterilization procedure.
#12
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of menopause?
Increased fertility
ExplanationMenopause marks the end of fertility.
#13
What is the term for the medical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin from the penis?
Circumcision
ExplanationSurgical removal of the foreskin.
#14
What is the term for the surgical procedure that involves the removal of the uterus?
Hysterectomy
ExplanationSurgical removal of the uterus.
#15
What is the term for the thin, fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the testes?
Scrotum
ExplanationExternal sac containing the testes.
#16
Which of the following is a risk factor for erectile dysfunction?
High blood pressure
ExplanationHypertension can contribute to ED.
#17
Which of the following hormones is responsible for regulating the menstrual cycle?
Estrogen
ExplanationMajor hormone influencing the menstrual cycle.