WomenΓÇÖs Gynecologic Health 3rd Edition By Kerri Durnell Schuiling – Test bank

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CHAPTER 5 QUESTIONS

MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions.

23 A major contributor to pelvic stability is ____________________

23 the coccyx.

24 the pubis.

25 the ilium and its ligaments.

26 the sacrum.

24 The sheet made up of dense fibrous tissue that spans the opening of the anterior

pelvic outlet is/are the _____________________________

23 sphinter muscles.

24 deep perineal space.

25 perineal membrane.

26 distal vagina.

25 How many different fiber sections subdivide the levator ani muscular sheet?

23 2

24 3

25 4

26 6

26 What is the function of the Bartholin’s gland?

23 To help prevent infection of the introitus

24 To secrete lubricating mucus into the introitus during sexual excitement

25 To assist in keeping the vaginal introitus closed

26 To secrete estrogen and regulate its levels

27 Which arteries supply blood to the clitoris?

23 Arcuate arteries

24 Dorsal and clitoral cavernosal arteries

25 Two ovarian arteries

26 Coiled arteries

28 What is the approximate number of ovarian follicles at the initiation of puberty?

23 100,000

24 200,000

25 400,000

26 600,000

29 The four segments of a fallopian tube are the pars interstitialis, the isthus, the

ampulla, and the _________________________

23 infundibulum.

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23 medulla.

24 hilum.

25 myometrium.

23 What causes the epithelium to thicken, differentiate, and accumulate glycogen?

23 Progesterone

24 Pudendal nerve

25 Estrogen

26 Vagus nerves

24 About how many openings are in the nipple?

23 1 to 5

24 5 to 10

25 10 – 15

26 15 – 20

25 What is one of the most frequent reasons women visit their clinician?

23 Changes in menstruation

24 Family planning

25 Pregnancy

26 Prevention and wellness

26 What is the objective of the endometrial cycle?

23 To emulate the activities of the ovaries

24 To produce an ovum

25 To reach the menstruation phase

26 To prepare a site to nourish and maintain the ovum

27 Ovulation is dependent on an increased level of ___________________

23 enzyme activity.

24 progesterone.

25 prostaglandins.

26 estrogen and the LH surge.

28 What initiates contractions of the uterine muscle leading to menstruation?

23 Lysosomal enzymes

24 Vascular thrombosis

25 Rupture of the basal arterioles

26 Prostaglandins

29 Why does the cervical mucus become thick, viscous and opaque after ovulation?

23 To make an hospitable environment for the sperm

24 To promote stromal vascularization

25 To relax the myometrial fibers that supply the cervix

26 To reduce the risk of ascending infection at the time of implantation

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