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The nurse knows that which is the most favorable pelvic type for vaginal birth?
- A. Gynecoid
- B. Android
- C. Anthropoid
- D. Platypelloid
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The gynecoid pelvis is typical female pelvis and is most favorable for vaginal birth.
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What is true about fimbriae?
- A. They form the passageway for the sperm to meet the ovum.
- B. They are the site of fertilization.
- C. They are fingerlike projections that 'capture' the ovum.
- D. They propel the egg through the fallopian tube.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fimbriae are the fingerlike projections from the infundibulum that 'capture' the ovum at ovulation and conduct it into the fallopian tube.
What statement indicates a woman has correct information about oogenesis?
- A. Women make fewer ova as they age.'
- B. Women have all of their ova at the time they are born.'
- C. Ova production begins at birth and continues until puberty.'
- D. New ova are made every month from puberty to climacteric.'
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oogenesis (formation of immature ova) does not occur after fetal development. Females are born with about 2 million immature ova, which rapidly reduce by adulthood.
Where are the secretions responsible for nourishing sperm excreted from?
- A. Vas deferens
- B. Epididymis
- C. Cowper's gland
- D. Scrotum
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Cowper's gland secretions nourish the sperm.
What physical changes of puberty will the nurse indicate are related to the production of testosterone?
- A. Stimulation of production of white cells and platelets
- B. Promotion of growth of small bones
- C. Increase in muscle mass and strength
- D. Decrease in production of sebaceous gland secretions
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Testosterone increases muscle mass, promotes strength and growth of long bones, and enhances production of red blood cells.
Which statement made by the man indicates an understanding about sexual activity and pregnancy?
- A. My wife can't get pregnant if I withdraw before climax.'
- B. A man can secrete semen before ejaculation.'
- C. If we don't have intercourse very often, my wife won't get pregnant.'
- D. It is safe to ejaculate outside the vagina.'
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Semen may be secreted during sexual intercourse before ejaculation.