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Which of the following is TRUE of breast cancer?


A) Breast cancer is seldom due to genetic factors.
B) Obesity increases the risk of breast cancer.
C) Breast cancer is the least common form of cancer in women.
D) Abortion increases the risk of breast cancer.

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

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Describe the structure and functions of the vagina.

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The vagina is the tube-shaped organ into...

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The _____ is a thin membrane which,if present,partially covers the vaginal opening.


A) mons pubis
B) perineum
C) clitoris
D) hymen

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

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Which statement describes the hymen?


A) An annular hymen hinders menstruation.
B) Hymens are not reliable indicators of virginity.
C) An imperforate hymen has several openings.
D) The hymen is present in all human females at birth.

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

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Which statement describes ovaries and egg cells?


A) A woman with only one ovary cannot conceive.
B) The ovaries produce eggs and manufacture sex hormones.
C) The ovaries are connected directly to the fallopian tubes.
D) The eggs cannot be fertilized outside the fallopian tubes.

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

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What is the most extensive surgery for breast cancer is?


A) Modified radical mastectomy
B) Radical mastectomy
C) Simple mastectomy
D) Lumpectomy

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

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In which part does spermatogenesis take place?


A) interstitial cells
B) bulbourethral glands
C) seminiferous tubules
D) vasa deferentia

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

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The breast consists of about 15 or 20 clusters of _____,each with a separate opening to the nipple.


A) areolas
B) mammary glands
C) oviducts
D) fimbriae

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

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What term describes the numerous fingerlike projections at the end of the infundibulum that extend toward the ovary?


A) Cilia
B) Fimbriae
C) Oviducts
D) Crura

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

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The _____ are two organs that lie on either side of the uterus,and are about the size and shape of unshelled almonds.


A) testes
B) breasts
C) kidneys
D) ovaries

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

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The _____ is the layer of fat that is covered with pubic hair and is positioned on top of the pubic bone.


A) os pubis
B) mons pubis
C) labia minora
D) labia majora

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

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During erection,the _____ can be seen as a raised column on the lower side of the penis.


A) fourchette
B) corpus spongiosum
C) vas deferens
D) perineum

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

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The two long cylinders of spongy tissue lying on top of the penis are called the _____.


A) Bartholin glands
B) corpora cavernosa
C) corpus spongiosum
D) vasa deferentia

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

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Which of the following is TRUE of the testes?


A) The testes move away from the body in a cold environment.
B) The testes are endocrine glands.
C) The testes move closer to the body in a hot environment.
D) The testes are analogous to the clitoris.

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

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Which of the following procedures results in the excretion of urine at the base rather than at the tip of the penis?


A) Subincision
B) Supercision
C) Excision
D) Infibulation

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

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The clitoris comprises the:


A) labia minora and labia majora.
B) fourchette and perineum.
C) shaft and glans.
D) urethra and introitus.

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

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How are the uterus,the fallopian tubes,and the ovaries related?

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The uterus,the fallopian tubes,and the o...

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The major function of the _____ is to hold and nourish a developing fetus.


A) vagina
B) uterus
C) fallopian tubes
D) ovaries

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

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The _____ consists of three layers: the endometrium,the myometrium,and the perimetrium.


A) uterus
B) vagina
C) clitoris
D) ovaries

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

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If a lump on a breast disappears following needle aspiration,it was most likely a _____.


A) fibroadenoma
B) cyst
C) gland
D) malignant tumor

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

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