How does the contraceptive sponge work?

a. It releases spermicide when inserted into the vagina.
b. It blocks sperm from reaching the cervix.
c. It prevents the passage of the zygote into the uterus.
d. It prevents ovulation by secreting hormones.


Answer: A

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a) includes some different images for men and women, while the Rorschach uses the same images for all subjects. b) uses only abstract figures, while the Rorschach includes photographs of identifiable scenes. c) includes color in its images, while the Rorschach includes only black and white images. d) uses the same images for everyone, while the Rorschach includes some different images for children and adults.

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Q was sexually assaulted by a former romantic partner. Since the assault, Q has been unable to stop thinking about the attack, frequently has nightmares about what happened, and jumps every time the phone rings or someone knocks on the door. Q is experiencing _______.

a) rape anxiety syndrome b) depression c) post-traumatic stress disorder d) chronic fatigue syndrome

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Which of the following is most likely to occur due to increases in the level of estrogen?

A. increased production of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) B. decreased production of luteinizing hormone (LH) C. decreased production of testosterone D. increased production of prolactin and oxytocin

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