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Endocrine/ Reproduction System Review Questions:
1. Which system is in charge of your hormones? _______________________________
2. What hormone do the adrenal glands secrete? _______________________________
3. What does the pancreas help to regulate? ___________________________________
4. What hormones do the ovaries secrete? _____________________________________
5. What hormone do the testes secrete? _______________________________________
6. What do hormones do inside your body? ____________________________________
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7. What are the ova? ______________________________________________________
8. What are the sperm? ____________________________________________________
9. Where in the male body is the sperm born/ made? _____________________________
10. Where in the male body are the testes held? _________________________________
11. Where in the male body do the sperm learn to swim? __________________________
12. What is the tube that carries the sperm away from the testes? ___________________
13. What is the pathway that sperm takes from birth to ejaculation? _________________
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14. Where in the female body are the ova born/ made? ___________________________
15. Where in the female body are the ova most likely to be fertilized? _______________
16. Where in the female body does a fertilized egg grow into a baby? _______________
17. What is the lining of the uterus called that is shed during a female’s period?
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18. What will expand about 10 cm in the female body to allow the baby to be delivered?
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19. Where in the female body does the penis enter during sexual intercourse and the baby exit
during birth? _________________________________________________________
20. What is the pathway that an egg takes from the beginning to birth? ______________
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21. What is the only 100% way to prevent pregnancy? ___________________________
22. What happens when you forget to take your birth control pill? __________________
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23. What is the best barrier method to prevent pregnancy and STI’s? ________________
24. What is Plan B? _______________________________________________________
25. Why is “withdrawal” ineffective for preventing pregnancy and STI’s? ____________
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26. How many days is a typical female menstrual cycle? __________________________
27. When is the most dangerous time to have unprotected sex in term s of getting pregnant?
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28. Should you ever reuse a condom or use 2 condoms at the same time? _____________
29. Which contraceptive is taken orally every day at the same time? _________________
30. Which contraceptive is applied to the body & stays on for 3 weeks releasing a hormone
into the system? __________________________________________________
31. Which contraceptive has to be taken within 3 days of having unprotected sex?
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32. Which contraceptive uses nonoxynol 9 to kill sperm?
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33. Which form of birth control is permanent? __________________________________
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STI’S AND HIV/AIDS
1. What is the most common bacterial STI in the US?
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2. Which STD’s can be treated but not cured?
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3. What is the difference between HIV infection and AIDS?
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4. How does HIV weaken the immune system?
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