BI 302 Chapter 28 The Reproductive system Multiple Choices Q & A

BI 302 Chapter 28 The Reproductive system Question 1 The nurse knows that which structure of the female breast carries milk from the alveoli to the lactiferous sinuses? Ducts Areola Nipple Adipose tissue Question 2 What describes Montgomery's tubercles in the female breast? Store milk during lactation Secrete milk during lactation Sebaceous-like glands on areola Erectile tissues containing pores Question 3 Which statement accurately describes the female reproductive system? Fertilization of an ovum by sperm occurs in the uterus. Only the ectocervix is used for obtaining Papanicolaou (Pap) tests. A middle-aged woman is in menopause when she has not had a menstrual period for 1 year. The normal process of reabsorption of immature oocytes throughout the female life span is caused by follicle-stimulating hormone FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH). Question 4 What are characteristics of LH? (Select all that apply.) Maintains implanted egg Completes follicle maturation Stimulates testosterone production Required for female sex characteristics. Needed for growth of mammary glands. Called interstitial cell-stimulating hormone (TCSH) in men. Question 5 FSH is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland in both women and men. Which characteristics describe FSH? (Select all that apply.) Produced by testes. Increased at onset of menopause. Responsible for spermatogenesis. Stimulated by high estrogen levels. Needed for male sex characteristics. Stimulates growth and maturity of ovarian follicles. Question 6 A 72-year-old man asks the nurse whether it is normal for him to have erectile dysfunction at his age. The best response by the nurse includes what information? Most decreased sexual function in older adults is caused by psychologic stress. Physiologic changes of aging may require increased stimulation for an erection to occur. Although the penis decreases in size in older men, there should be no change in sexual function Benign changes in the prostate gland that occur with aging can decrease the ability to attain an erection. Question 7 A new patient is being assessed by the nurse. Which information would identify the need for further examination for benign prostatic hyperplasia BPH)? A mass on the scrotum or testes. A slow and difficult start of a urinary stream. Patient describes a single, small, painless blister. A bulging inguinal ring appears when the patient bears down. Question 8 The nurse is assessing Mr. White, an aging adult man. What should the nurse note as a normal finding? Decreased penis size. Decreased pubic hair. A decrease in scrotal color. Unilateral breast enlargement. Question 9 The nurse is assessing Mrs. Green, an aging adult woman. What does the nurse note as a normal finding? Rectocele. Larger breasts. Vaginal dryness. Severe osteoporosis. Question 10 A 28-year-old female patient is at the clinic today. She reports having white, curd-like vaginal drainage and itching. Which problem would be suspected? Cancer. Candidiasis. Trichomonas vaginalis. Bacterial vaginosis infection.......continued**