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Male sex hormones are called


A) androgens.
B) estrogens.
C) progestogens.
D) endorphins.

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

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Which of the following chromosomal configurations denotes female?


A) YY
B) YX
C) XY
D) XX

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

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The first sign of female puberty is


A) underarm hair.
B) an increase in growth rate.
C) the onset of menstruation.
D) breast development.

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

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Most adolescents who engage in same-sex sexual behavior will,as adults,identify themselves as homosexuals.

A) True
B) False

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Sexual dysfunction usually occurs in the mind.

A) True
B) False

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The release of the egg is characteristic of


A) menses.
B) the progestational phase.
C) the estrogenic phase.
D) ovulation.

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

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The purpose of preejaculatory fluid is to


A) lubricate the urethra.
B) allow for an orgasm without ejaculation.
C) serve as an indicator that ejaculation is about to occur.
D) provide nutrients for semen.

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

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The period during which the male and female reproductive systems mature is called


A) menstruation.
B) puberty.
C) growing pains.
D) menarche.

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

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In the resolution phase,the changes initiated during the excitement phase are reversed.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a finding of recent experimental research on sexual orientation?


A) Environment plays a large role in determining gender identity.
B) There is no difference between the brains of heterosexuals and homosexuals.
C) Having several sons reduces the chances of having a homosexual child.
D) Exposure to hormones in the womb may have an effect on sexual orientation.

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

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Which of the following statements about hormone replacement therapy is accurate?


A) It has been known to advance bone loss.
B) It has been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
C) It has been associated with increased vaginal dryness.
D) It is increasingly prescribed by doctors to combat a range of side effects of menopause.

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

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Mixing nitrates with Viagra can cause


A) blood pressure to plummet.
B) increased alertness.
C) an adrenaline rush.
D) hallucinations.

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

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Women who experience dysmenorrhea have _______________ menstruation.


A) lengthy
B) infrequent
C) painful
D) interrupted

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

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Which of the following forms of commercial sex involves physical contact?


A) pornography
B) prostitution
C) cybersex
D) online porn

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

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The fallopian tubes link the


A) bladder and urethra.
B) uterus and bladder.
C) ovaries and uterus.
D) cervix and uterus.

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

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In men,urine often mixes with semen before exiting the urethra.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following sexual health problems in women can be caused by the organism Candida?


A) vaginitis
B) endometriosis
C) pelvic inflammatory disease
D) vulvodynia

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

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The plateau phase of the sexual response cycle is characterized by


A) leveling off of reactions in the excitement phase.
B) intensification of reactions from the excitement phase.
C) a gradual reduction in sexual tension.
D) the beginning of the resolution phase.

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

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Which of the following contains spongy tissue that becomes engorged with blood during sexual excitement?


A) labia majora
B) clitoris
C) vulva
D) labia minora

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

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Most people are actually bisexual.

A) True
B) False

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