Question 1 (5 points)
If the nitrogenous (nitrogen-containing) wastes of protein metabolism build up in the bloodstream, a toxic condition called _ will result.
Question 1 options:
a) toxemia
b) uremia
c) necrosis
d) apoptosis
Question 2 (5 points)
Spermatogenesis is the process of sperm production by
Question 2 options:
a) the female reproductive system.
b) male germ cells.
c) fertilization.
d) an ovum.
Question 3 (5 points)
The use of Viagra and _ concurrently can cause hypotension.
Question 3 options:
a) Videx
b) ceftriaxone
c) nitroglycerin
d) Danocrine
Question 4 (5 points)
Digestion is the process of physical and chemical breakdown of food to allow useful nutrients to pass through the intestinal membranes into
Question 4 options:
a) the spleen.
b) the liver.
c) alveoli.
d) blood circulation.
Question 5 (5 points)
The fetus takes on either male or female reproductive characteristics, with differences beginning at _ of fetal development.
Question 5 options:
a) two days
b) two weeks
c) two hours
d) two months
Question 6 (5 points)
Gametes are produced in the essential reproductive organs called gonads, specifically the ovaries and _.
Question 6 options:
a) testes
b) sperm
c) scrotum
d) penis
Question 7 (5 points)
The urinary system helps to maintain the proper pH (acid-base) balance of the
Question 7 options:
a) brain.
b) muscles.
c) blood.
d) intestines.
Question 8 (5 points)
Digestive enzymes are substances that break down complex nutrients such as proteins into
Question 8 options:
a) fatty acids.
b) triglycerides.
c) glucose.
d) simpler amino acids.
Question 9 (5 points)
Kidneys secrete _, which helps to regulate blood pressure.
Question 9 options:
a) insulin
b) vitamin D
c) renin
d) erythropoietin
Question 10 (5 points)
The reproductive organs of both sexes are designed to produce and permit fertilization of the germ or “seed” cells called
Question 10 options:
a) protozoa.
b) sperm.
c) gametes.
d) ova.
Question 11 (5 points)
Choose all options that apply.
Which of the following medications are commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction?
Question 11 options:
a) Vardenafil
b) Tadalafil
c) Sildenafil citrate
d) Furosemide
e) Bumetanide
Question 12 (5 points)
Place the following phases of human life in order of occurrence.
Question 12 options:
12345 Young adulthood
12345 Embryo
12345 Fetus
12345 Infancy
12345 Childhood
Question 13 (5 points)
Choose all options that apply.
Which of the following medications are commonly used to treat an uncontrolled or overactive bladder?
Question 13 options:
a) Oxybutynin (Ditropan)
b) Tamsulosin (Flomax)
c) Tolterodine (Detrol)
d) Trospium (Santura)
e) Finasteride (Proscar)
Question 14 (5 points)
Choose all options that apply.
External genitalia of the male include the
Question 14 options:
a) Testes
b) Pituitary gland
c) Vas deferens
d) Scrotum
e) Penis
Question 15 (5 points)
Match each of the following with the days of the menstrual cycle in which it generally occurs.
Question 15 options:
1234 Uterine lining continues to thicken. 1. Days 1–5
1234 Uterine lining breaks down; menstruation occurs. 2. Days 6–10
1234 Ovulation occurs. 3. Days 11–18
1234 Uterine lining thickens. 4. Days 19–28
Question 16 (5 points)
Match each phase of the menstrual cycle with the steps that occur during it.
Question 16 options:
1234 Proliferative stage 1. The uterus sheds the functional endometrium.
1234 Ovulation phase 2. A Graafian follicle grows an ovum to maturity and estrogen signals the basal endometrium to start growing a new functional endometrium.
1234 Luteal phase 3. Ovary releases the ovum.
1234 Menstrual phase 4. The corpus luteum produces hormones to make the endometrium receptive to implantation and early pregnancy.
Question 17 (5 points)
Choose all options that apply.
Which of the following are forms of impotence?
Question 17 options:
a) Erectile dysfunction
b) Priapism
c) Enlarged prostate
d) Lack of sexual desire
e) Low sperm count
Question 18 (5 points)
Match the following generic nausea and vomiting medications to their correct class.
Question 18 options:
1234 Serotonin-receptor antagonist 1. Meclizine
1234 Phenothiazines 2. Promethazine
1234 Antihistamines 3. Compazine
1234 Anticholinergic 4. Zofran
Question 19 (5 points)
Match each of the following terms with its correct definition.
Question 19 options:
123 Chronic renal failure 1. A decreased or total lack of kidney function
123 Acute renal failure 2. The quick onset of decline in kidney function; generally reversible
123 Renal failure 3. Progressive decline in renal function resulting from age, hypertension, or diabetes
Question 20 (5 points)
Match each of the following STDs with the pathogen that causes it.
Question 20 options:
1234 Syphilis 1. Treponema pallidum
1234 Trichomoniasis vaginalis 2. Chlamydia trachomatis
1234 Chlamydia 3. Trichomonas vaginitis
1234 Gonorrhea 4. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Sample Solution
