Final exam review Flashcards
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What are examples of viruses?
HIV, hepatitis B, herpes.
What are UV Rays?
Will age the skin faster.
What happens during the exhaustion stage of stress?
The body shuts down from overworking due to stress.
What is the Uterus?
Pear-shaped organ, where fertilized egg is implanted and grows.
What is nicotine?
An addictive substance.
What is a Pap smear test?
Checks for cervical cancer.
Done about yearly depending how sexually active the person is
What is a depressant?
A drug that slows down nervous functions.
What is euphoria?
A feeling of immense happiness.
How can HIV/AIDS/STI be transmitted?
Transmitted through blood, breast milk, or genital fluids (sharing needles and unprotected intercourse).
What is the alcohol content in beer?
12oz at 5% alcohol.
What is the Vas Deferens?
Tubes carrying sperm from epididymis.
What is an Inter-uterine Device/NuvaRing?
An object placed into the vagina by a physician that prevents ovulation, about 99% effective.
What is Panic Disorder?
It involves anxiety and episodes of intense fear or anxiety.
What are Labia Majora?
Outer lips to protect other organs.
What is Xalane?
Patches worn once a week for 3 weeks that produce hormones to avoid ovulation, 99% effective.
What characterizes Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
Obsessions to have repetitive actions or patterns
If they don’t perform it, causes stress for them
What is Schizophrenia?
Seeing images that are not real.
What is the Epididymis?
Long, coiled canal leading to vas deferens.
What is the Vagina?
Accommodates penis during intercourse and childbirth.
What is the alcohol content in wine?
5oz at 10-12% alcohol.
What are examples of bacteria?
Gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia.
What is the fight or flight response/alarm stage?
It increases adrenaline.
What is the Cervix?
Opens during childbirth.
What is a female condom?
Same as male condom, 88-95% effective.