Test Bank For Human Sexuality Diversity in Contemporary Society 10th Edition By William Yarber

Human Sexuality, 10e (Yarber)

Chapter 3 Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

1) In order for an embryo to develop male genitals, the embryo must

A) receive hormonal and genetic signals.

B) have a slightly longer gestation period.

C) have a shorter gestation period.

D) first produce sperm.

Answer: A

Explanation:  Female Sex Organs: What Are They For?

Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: External Structures

Learning Objective: List and describe the functions of the external and internal male sex organs, the breasts, and other structures.

Bloom’s: Understand

APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains

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2) In most mammalian female species, she

A) controls the physical growth of the young.

B) nourishes an offspring in the uterus.

C) selects the sex of an unborn offspring.

D) provides all the genetic instructions for an offspring.

Answer: B

Explanation:  Female Sex Organs: What Are They For?

Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: Other Structures

Learning Objective: List and describe the functions of the external and internal female sex organs, the breasts, and other structures.

Bloom’s: Understand

APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

3) Which of the following is true of female anatomy?

A) The function of the G-spot is to produce ova.

B) The role of mons pubis is to release oxytocin during an orgasm.

C) The function of the clitoris is sexual arousal.

D) The role of luteinizing hormone is to produce milk.

Answer: C

Explanation:  Female Sex Organs: What Are They For?

Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: Other Structures

Learning Objective: List and describe the functions of the external and internal female sex organs, the breasts, and other structures.

Bloom’s: Understand

APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

4) The function of female sex organs are to

A) regulate body temperature.

B) maintain homeostasis in the body.

C) serve a reproductive function.

D) produce luteinizing hormone that controls ovum production.

Answer: C

Explanation:  Female Sex Organs: What Are They For?

Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: External Structures (the Vulva); Internal Structures

Learning Objective: List and describe the functions of the external and internal female sex organs, the breasts, and other structures.

Bloom’s: Understand

APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains

Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation

5) The pad of fatty tissue that covers the area of the pubic bone is called the ________.

A) mons veneris

B) labial junction

C) labia majora

D) clitoral hood

Answer: A

Explanation:  Female Sex Organs: What Are They For?

Difficulty: 1 Easy

Topic: Mons Pubis

Learning Objective: List and describe the functions of the external and internal female sex organs, the breasts, and other structures.

Bloom’s: Remember

APA Outcome: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology

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