Reproductive System/STD's

The only way to eliminate your risk of sexually transmitted infections is to

• Examine your testes at least once per month
• Thoroughly clean the external reproductive organs
• Abstain, or refrain from, sexual activity
• Receive regular medical checkups

Which of the following statements about the endocrine system is true?

• The endocrine system controls growth rate
• The endocrine system consists of two different organs
• Endocrine glands release their chemicals into tiny tubes called ducts
• Sweat glands are part of the endocrine system33

The mixture of sperm cells and other fluids is called

• scrotum
• testosterone
• semen
• testes

In males, the reproductive cells are called

• testosterone
• sperm
• testes
• semen

Which part of the female reproductive system produces sex hormones and contains eggs?

• ovaries
• Fallopian tubes
• vagina
• uterus

Nervous tension, mood swings, headaches, bloating, and irritability are sign of

• menopause
• ovulation
• premenstrual syndrome
• toxic shock syndrome

Which statements about STIs are ture

• STIs cannot kill you
• People do no develop immunity to STIs
• All STIs are curable
• STIs do not happen to adolescents

You can reduce your risk of STIs by practicing abstinence, which means

• no going out on dates
• choosing friends who share your values
• not sharing needles with other people
• not having sexual intercourse, oral sex, or anal sex

How can a person get an STI?
i. Getting a body piercing
ii. Getting a tattoo
iii. injecting drugs
iv. having oral sex
v. having anal sex
vi. having sexual intercourse

• i, ii, iii, iv, v, and vi
• i, ii, and iii only
• iii, iv, v and vi only
• iv, v and vi only

What conditions are associated with the human papilloma virus?

• painful urination, a clear discharge from the penis, and some itching
• blindness and sores in the mouth
• genital warts and possibly cervical cancer
• fatigue, liver cancer, and cirrhosis