Human Sexuality in a Changing World 10th Edition Rathus - Test Bank
Chapter 2:
Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
2.1 Multiple Choice
1)
Another term for the vulva is__________.
A) veneris.
B) pudendum.
C) vagina.
D) labia.
Answer: B
Page Ref: 41
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
2)
Which of the following is the technically correct way to refer to a woman’s
frontal genitalia?
A)
Vagina
B)
Vulva
C)
Perineum
D)
Enchanted castle
Answer: B
Page Ref: 41
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
3)
Which of the following correctly lists the order of a woman’s external genital
structures from
uppermost
to lowermost (if the woman is seated)?
A)
Perineum, clitoris, vaginal opening, urethral opening, prepuce
B)
Prepuce, clitoris, vaginal opening, urethral opening, perineum
C)
Mons veneris, clitoris, urethral opening, vaginal opening, prepuce
D)
Mons veneris, clitoris, urethral opening, vaginal opening, perineum
Answer: D
Page Ref: 42
Learning
Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the external female sex organs and
their functions.
Difficulty Level: Difficult
Skill Level: Apply
4)
The female structure that consists of fatty tissues that covers the pubic bones
in front of the body is(are) __________.
A)
mons veneris.
B)
labia majora.
C) vulva.
D) labia minora.
Answer: A
Page Ref: 42
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
5)
The outermost folds of skin that protect the inner female genitalia are known
as__________.
A)
the prepuce.
B)
labia minora.
C)
labia majora.
D)
mons veneris.
Answer: C
Page Ref: 42
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
6)
Which of the following is the normal appearance of the labia majora?
A)
They may be thick or thin, pronounced or flat, noticeable or less noticeable;
all are normal variations.
B)
They are usually thick, pronounced, and noticeable as folds of skin.
C)
They are usually thin, flat, and not very noticeable as folds unless pulled
apart.
D)
They are usually hairless, light-colored membranes of tissue around the vaginal
opening.
Answer: A
Page Ref: 42
Learning
Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the external female sex organs and
their functions.
Difficulty Level: Difficult
Skill Level: Apply
7)
The labia majora__________.
A)
are large fleshy folds of skin that run downward from the mons along the sides
of the vulva.
B)
come together to form the prepuce.
C)
are thinner, inner folds of flesh just outside the vaginal opening.
D)
have many nerve endings and are primary sources of sexual stimulations.
Answer: A
Page Ref: 42
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
8)
The sexually sensitive smooth, hairless, inner lips of the vulva are called__________.
A) clitoris.
B) crura.
C) labia majora.
D) labia minora.
Answer: D
Page Ref: 43
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
9)
Which of the following join at the hood of the clitoris?
A)
Introitus
B)
Mons veneris
C)
The prepuce
D)
Labia minora
Answer: D
Page Ref: 43
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
10)
During sexual stimulation, the labia minora may__________.
A)
become firm and longer.
B)
become white and rubbery.
C)
darken and swell.
D)
secrete sex hormones.
Answer: C
Page Ref: 43
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
11)
The sex organ whose only known function is to provide pleasure is__________.
A)
the vagina.
B)
the clitoris.
C)
the prepuce.
D)
mons veneris.
Answer: B
Page Ref: 43
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
12)
The sheath of skin, or hood, that covers the clitoral shaft is known as the__________.
A)
prepuce.
B)
pudendum.
C)
labia majora.
D)
swathe.
Answer: A
Page Ref: 43
Learning Objective: LO 2.1 Describe the
external female sex organs and their functions.
Difficulty Level: Easy
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