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Contraception
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1There is no such thing as the perfect contraceptive. True or false?
- AVerdadeiro
- BFalso
2Which of the following are examples of contraception which require ongoing action by the user?
- AOral contraceptives
- BFemale condoms
- CContraceptive implants
- DIntrauterine devices
- EMale condoms
- FDiaphragms
- GSteralization
3Which of the following are examples of non-contraceptive benefits of contraception?
- AControl of menstruation
- BFemale equality
- CImproves sexual health
- DControls women
- EAllows population growth
4What are some risks of not providing contraception?
- AEconomic risks
- BIncrease rates of abortion
- CIncreased rates of STIs
- DIatrogenic problems
- EDecreased population growth
5By what pattern is the combined oral contraceptive pill usually taken?
- ATaken for 3 weeks, then a 7 day break
- BTaken continuously
- CTaken for 4 weeks, then a 7 day break
- DTaken for 3 months, then a 1 month break
- ETaken for 2 weeks, then a 2 week break
6Which hormones are in the combined oral contraceptive pill?
- AOestrogen
- BProgesterone
- CGnRH
- DLH
- EFSH
- FCortisol
7Which of the following are contraceptive benefits of the combined oral contraceptive pill?
- AEasily reversible
- BUnrelated to sexual intercourse
- CUnder the control of the woman
- DAlters the metabolism of hormones
- ECan be used to treat acne
8Which of the following are non-contraceptive benefits of the combined oral pill?
- AReduces the risk of endometrial cancer
- BReduces the risk of colon cancer
- CReduces the risk of breast cancer
- DAlters bodily response to insulin, leading to weight loss
- EReduces the risk of venous thromboembolism
9How does the combined oral contraceptive prevent ovulation?
- AOestrogen levels are constantly high so the body is tricked into thinking its pregnant
- BThe pill prevents LH surge mid-cycle so there is no stimulation of ovulation
- CContinually high progesterone tricks the body into thinking the corpus luteum is still functioning
- DThe pill blocks FSH receptors on follicles which prevents follicle selection
- EOestrogen causes the fallopian tubes to block the passage of oocytes
10How does the combined oral contraceptive prevent sperm from entering the uterus?
- AIt thickens the cervical mucous
- BIt acts as a spermicide at the cervix
- CIt causes the vagina to produce acidic secretions so that the sperm will be destroyed
11The combined oral contraceptive causes thinning of the endometrium. How does this aid its contraceptive effects?
- AA fertilised egg would not be able to be laid down in the endometrium
- BIt means the menses are much lighter
- CIt causes increased contraction of the myometrial cells which would cause the products of contraception to be destroyed
- DIt causes the uterus to shrink in size so it would be unable to support a growing foetus
12Which hormone within the combined oral contraceptive pill causes the cervical mucous to thicken?
- AOestrogen
- BProgesterone
13At which sites within the body does the oestrogen in the combined oral contraceptive pill work?
- AHypothalamus
- BAnterior pituitary
- CEndometrium
- DOvary
- EFallopian tubes
- FCervix
14Why is there increased clotting factors produced when the combined oral contraceptive pill is taken?
- ABecause the liver produces more clotting factors as it would when a woman is pregnant in preparation for partuition
- BBecause there is increased blood volume and liver produces more clotting enzymes
- CBecause oestrogen is able to act on liver receptors
- DBecause oestrogen can be broken down into precursors of clotting factors
15Which hormone increases the risk of venous thromboembolism?
- AOestrogen
- BProgesterone
16What effects does the progesterone in the combined oral contraceptive pill have on the cardiovascular system?
- ACan cause high blood pressure
- BCan cause venous thromboembolism
- CCan decrease cardiac output
- DCan cause mitral stenosis
17The combined oral contraceptive pill can alter hormone metabolism. What can this subsequently cause?
- ARenal stones
- BGallstones
- CLiver cirrhosis
- DCrohn's disease
- EJaundice
18How does the combined oral contraceptive pill cause weight gain?
- AIt alters the metabolism of insulin
- BIt increases insulin resistance
- CIt reduces leptin levels
- DIt decreases the amount of thyroxine produced from the thyroid gland
- EIt increases the size of the uterus
19Which drugs might the combined oral contraceptive pill interact with?
- ABroad spectrum antibiotics
- BLiver enzyme inducing drugs
- CStatins
- DGlucocorticoids
- EThiazide diuretics
20There is strong evidence which proofs that the combined oral contraceptive pill can cause cervical cancer. True or false?
- AVerdadeiro
- BFalso
21Which of the following may mean a woman is unable to take the combined oral contraceptive?
- AA history of breast cancer
- BA history of migraines
- CA family history of thrombotic events, e.g. stroke
- DA history of depression
- EA busy lifestyle
- FNot having a long-term partner
22What option can be given to women who would like to take the combined pill, but are not able to?
- AProgesterone only pill
- BFertility awareness
- COestrogen only pill
23The window for taking the combined pill is smaller than the window for taking the progesterone only pill. True or false?
- AVerdadeiro
- BFalso
24How does the natural family planning method of contraception work?
- ABy predicting when ovulation and fertility will occur
- BBy taking the womans temperature to predict ovulation
- CBy using the womans mood to predict fertility
25Which of the following are advantages of the natural family planning method?
- AIt can be used in third world countries
- BIt can be used by women from religions which don't believe in contraception
- CIt limits sexual activity and can therefore reduce the risk of STIs
- DIt has a low failure rate
- EIt is non-medical
26What is the most effective form of contraception?
- AMale sterilization
- BFemale sterilization
- CContraceptive implant
- DCondoms
- ECombine oral contraceptive pill
27Which type of intrauterine device can be used for a longer period of time?
- ACopper-bearing coil
- BProgesterone releasing coil
28How do intrauterine devices work as emergency contraceptives?
- AInflammatory response when the IUD is inserted will prevent implantation
- BThe IUD contains methotrexate which will destroy any quickly dividing cells
- CThe IUD covers the surface of the endometrium preventing implantation
- DThe IUD will block the fallopian tubes
29Which of the following could be considered disadvantages of the IUD?
- AIt has to be fitted by a trained medical professional
- BIt doesn't offer protection against STIs
- CIt can be used long-term
- DIt cannot be used in nulliparous women
30Some evidence suggests that the IUD may increase bleeding during menstruation. How could this data be explained?
- AThe bleeding on the IUD is heavier than bleeding on the combined oral contraceptive pill because the pill thins the endometrium
- BThe IUD causes an inflammatory response which increases bleeding
- CThis is a very hard variable to measure because it is so objective
- DThe progesterone in the IUD causes the endometrium to proliferate
31There is an increased risk of which of the following with the IUD?
- AEctopic pregnancy
- BMiscarriage
- CThromboembolic event
- DGallstones
- EEndometrial carcinoma
32Which of the following are contraindications to the IUD?
- ACurrent vaginal infection
- BHistory of vaginal infection
- CCurrent pelvic inflammatory disease
- DSuspected pregnancy
- EHistory of menorrhagia
- FBeing nulliparous
33Why will insertion of a IUD be more painful for a nulliparous woman?
- ABecause her cervix is smaller
- BBecause her uterine corpus is smaller
- CBecause she is not ovulating
- DBecause she has a thinner endometrium
- EBecause she has a thinner myometrium
34Which of the following are advantages of the male condom?
- APrevents transmission of STIs
- BEasily available
- CContain spermicide
- DAre hypoallergenic
- EDo not interfere with sexual intercourse
35How do female condoms work?
- AThey are inserted into the vagina to block sperm entering the cervix or uterus
- BThey suck up to the cervix to prevent sperm entering
- CThey stick to the walls of the vagina and attract sperm to prevent it reaching the cervix and uterus
36What is one advantage of the female condom, which is not an advantage of the male condom?
- AThey do not require a male erection to work
- BThey are easily accessible
- CThey are easy to use
- DThey do not interrupt sexual intercourse
37Contraceptive diagphragms are used alongside spermicide. True or false?
- AVerdadeiro
- BFalso
38Which of the following are disadvantages of the contraceptive diaphragm?
- AThey increase the risk of STIs
- BThey increase the risk of candida
- CThey increase the risk of UTIs
- DThe require teaching to be used correctly
- EThey have to be put in in advance
39Why can't cervical caps be used by everyone?
- ABecause they require a particular shaped cervix
- BBecause they require the woman to be multiparous
- CBecause many women are allergic to them
40Which of the following are advantages of cervical caps?
- AThey are very unobtrusive
- BThey can be used in women with poor pelvic floors
- CThe reduce the risk of candida
- DThey do not need to be used with spermicide
41What is the critical time period for the use of emergency contraception?
- A12 hours
- B24 hours
- C48 hours
- D72 hours
42Which of the following are side effects of the emergency contraceptive pill?
- ANausea
- BVomiting
- CMigraines
- DFatigue
- EHeavy menstruation
43Which of the following conditions would contraindicate the emergency contraceptive pill?
- AMigraines
- BChlamydia
- CEndometriosis
- DGastritis
44What is another term for the progesterone only pill?
- AMini pill
- BSingle pill
- CAlternative contraceptive pill
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- Reproduction and Growth Quiz sobre Contraception , criado por m p em 09-06-2015.
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