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Depo-Provera is a good birth control method for those desiring an immediate pregnancy.

A) True
B) False

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Lily is a married woman with no children who has sex about three times a week.She wants to adopt the kind of device that can be worn longer-almost two days in a row-than the usually available birth control methods.Which of the following birth control methods is the best recommendation one can make to Lily?


A) Depo-Provera
B) Implanol
C) Fem Cap
D) Reality

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

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All of the following are true of female sterilization EXCEPT


A) sexual enjoyment is not diminished.
B) it hastens the onset of menopause.
C) the eggs are reabsorbed by the body.
D) eggs continue to be released every month.

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

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Michelle and Aiden had unprotected sex last night.If we know nothing about the timing of Michelle's menstrual cycle,what is the overall chance that Michelle is pregnant?


A) 2-4 percent
B) 13-15 percent
C) 30-35 percent
D) 50-55 percent

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

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What is the basis for determining which contraceptive technique is best for a couple?

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The best method is the one they will use...

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The primary effect of a barrier method of birth control is to


A) kill sperm.
B) mimic pregnancy.
C) keep the sperm and egg apart.
D) cause spontaneous abortion of the fertilized ovum.

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

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If a woman cannot take oral contraceptives containing estrogen,she will probably be advised to


A) abstain from sexual intercourse.
B) use condoms and foam.
C) consider an implant.
D) use a progestin-only minipill.

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

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Which of these doesn't belong with the others?


A) female condom
B) Nexplanon
C) diaphragm
D) cervical cap

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

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A disadvantage of the oral contraceptive is


A) the interference it causes with the normal hormonal cycles.
B) the presence of nausea or vomiting.
C) that it increases a woman's risk for ovarian cancer.
D) that it is difficult to take.

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

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Depo-Provera (DMPA) is administered


A) orally in the form of a pill.
B) through quarterly injections.
C) orally in form of a liquid.
D) through annual injections.

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

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Approximately one-third of all abortions reported annually in the US are spontaneous abortions.

A) True
B) False

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A similarity between the Fem Cap and the diaphragm is both


A) do not require a spermicide.
B) can be worn for 48-72 hours.
C) are defined as barrier methods.
D) methods are over 97 percent effective.

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

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Oral contraceptives work in all of the following ways EXCEPT


A) fastening the rate of ovum transport.
B) thinning of the uterus line and preventing implantation.
C) suppressing ovulation.
D) preventing entry of sperm by thickening cervical mucus.

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

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Which of the following statements about Implanon is true?


A) It is a barrier method.
B) It offers some protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) .
C) It is an easily reversible birth control method.
D) It is one of the few contraceptive methods available for men.

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

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The 1973 Supreme Court decision that upheld a woman's right to abortion as a fundamental right was


A) Monroe v.Madison.
B) Roe v.Wade.
C) Doe v.Bolton.
D) Kramer v.Kramer.

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

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The female condom works by


A) releasing a spermicide into the vaginA.
B) creating a barrier between sperm and cervix.
C) altering the chemical balance within the vagina.
D) preventing the passage of the egg into the uterus.

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

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Although different oral contraceptives work in various ways,one thing they all have in common is


A) the creation of the same conditions as in pregnancy.
B) the formation of a barrier between the egg and the sperm.
C) the prevention of the sperm's entry into the uterus.
D) the weakening and eventual destruction of the sperm.

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

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One of the advantages of the female condom is that it


A) is aesthetically pleasing.
B) can be used with both water-based and oil-based lubricants.
C) does not run the risk of slipping into the vagina during intercourse.
D) can be easily inserted and removed at all circumstances.

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

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What is the difference between abstinence and celibacy?

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Astinence involves refraining ...

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The oldest and most reliable form of contraception is


A) mutual masturbation.
B) birth control pills.
C) abstinence.
D) the condom.

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

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