Invitation To Health 17th Edition by Hales – Test Bank

True / False

1. All STI pathogens hate light, cold, and dryness.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.1 – Outline the characteristics and risk factors of sexually transmitted infections and diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand

2. For those who abstain from vaginal or anal intercourse, other sexual activity (e.g., oral sex) can expose them to STIs.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: The ABCs of Safer Sex
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.2 – Explain the factors that lead to a healthy sexual life.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember

3. Almost nine in ten undergraduates are sexually active, and the majority use condoms during vaginal intercourse.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: STIs on Campus
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.3 – Summarize the risk factors related to sexually transmitted infections among college students
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember

4. Men and women share similar risks for developing STIs.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: The ABCs of Safer Sex
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.2 – Explain the factors that lead to a healthy sexual life.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand

5. Most people who become infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) do not have any symptoms, and the infection clears on its own
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand

6. About one in five men and one in nine women have genital herpes.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: : INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember

7. In men, untreated gonorrhea can spread to the prostate gland, testicles, bladder, and kidneys.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember

8. The first sign of syphilis is a skin rash.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand

9. Trichomoniasis is the most common vaginal infection in women ages 15 to 44.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember

10. HIV infection is associated with a variety of HIV-related diseases, including various cancers and dangerous infections such as tuberculosis.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand

Multiple Choice

11. Which slang term is a reference to public lice?
a. “scabs”

b. “the clap”

c. “cankers”

d. “shankers”

e. “crabs”

ANSWER: e
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember

12. Marlene has an outbreak of painful red bumps on her mouth. She may have contracted which STI?
a. gonorrhea

b. herpes simplex

c. HIV/AIDS

d. syphilis

e. chlamydia

ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.1 – Outline the characteristics and risk factors of sexually transmitted infections and diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Apply

13. Kaposi’s sarcoma is best identified as a ____.
a. secondary cancer associated with AIDS

b. complication of HPV infection

c. secondary infection associated with syphilis
d. sexually transmitted bacterial infection
e. mild, self-limiting viral infection

ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Common STIs and STDs
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.4 – Discuss the nature, incidence, signs and symptoms, and preventive measures and treatments of common sexually transmitted diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand

14. A chancroid is best described as a sexually transmitted ____.
a. disease

b. agent

c. infection
d. bacteria

e. virus

ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.1 – Outline the characteristics and risk factors of sexually transmitted infections and diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Understand

15. Typically, STIs are spread via ____.
a. casual contact

b. expectoration

c. needles

d. body fluids

e. fecal discharge

ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Diseases
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: INHB.HALE.17.11.1 – Outline the characteristics and risk factors of sexually transmitted infections and diseases.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember