Emergency contraception (plan B) is the same as abortion because an implanted
embryo can become dislodged
~ False
41. Herbs and supplements can enhance the male erection.
~ False
42. Healthy diet and regular exercise can prolong years of female fertility
~ False
43. Vaseline is an effective...
1. Which of the following is not included in a definition of biological sex?
a. sex hormones
b. X and Y chromosomes
c. Sexual orientation
d. All of the these define biological sex
✓✓~ c. Sexual orientation
2. Which of the following was true o the women's health movement of the 60s and
700s?
a. It actually began in the 1920s
b. It emphasized medical self-awareness
c. It sought to ban the bra which was thought to lead to the development of breast
cancer
d. It sought to exclude men from the medical profession, especially gynecology
✓✓~ b. It emphasized medical self-awareness
3. In the late 1960s, which of the following represented feminist concerns about
women's health?
,a. Paternalistic doctor-patient relationships
b. Medicalization of normal life events such as pregnancy, menopause, and
menstruation
c. Mental health defined in terms of social and cultural expectations of the feminine
role
d. All of these
✓✓~ d. All of these
4. Before the 1990s, reasons for not including women in randomized trials of drugs
included all but:
a. Women were thought to be "little men" with respect to response to medications
b. Women were considered second class citizen
c. Thalidomide and DES tragedies
d. Protectionism
✓✓~ b. Women were considered second class citizen
5. In determining sex using bones, which of the following is NOT true?
a. Long bones are less accurate than cranium
b. The pelvis is considered best to determine sex
c. The male cranium tends to be rounder and has less obvious brow ridges
,d. The pelvis of any one individual may have some characteristics typical of the
opposite sex
✓✓~ c. The male cranium tends to be rounder and has less obvious brow ridges
6. The following anatomic part is softened and streteched during pregnancy to
facilitate childbirth?
a. Ischial tuberosity
b. Pony pelvis
c. Innominate bone
d. Pubic symphysis
✓✓~ d. Pubic symphysis
7. A pile of bones is found in the woods. As a forensic pathologist, you are called in
(of course it's 3 am). You pick up the pelvis and state unequivocally that the bones
belong to a male. Which of the following combinations of observations tell you this?
a. Narrow subpubic angle (<90), oval shaped pelvic opening, sacrum angled back
b. Narrow subpubic angle, heart-shaped pelvic opening, sacrum angled down
c. Wide subpubic angle (>90), oval shaped pelvic opening, sacrum angled down
d. Wide subpubic angle, heart-shaped pelvic opening, sacrum angled back
✓✓~ b. Narrow subpubic angle, heart-shaped pelvic opening, sacrum angled down
, 8. Major nominal bacterial residents that produce acidic pH in the vagina during
child-bearing years:
a. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
b. Lactobacilli
c. Gardnerella vaginales
d. Staphylococcus
✓✓~ b. Lactobacilli
9. Testosterone is produced in:
a. Pituitary gland
b. Testes
c. Prostate
d. Epididymis
✓✓~ b. Testes
10. Which of the following helps sperm survive in the internal female environment by
adjusting the pH of semen and providing alkaline conditions?
a. Vas deferens
b. Prostate
c. Seminal vesicle
d. Cowper's glands
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