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Surgical removal of the end of the foreskin of the penis is called: a. castratio

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Question

Surgical removal of the end of the foreskin of the penis is called: a. castration b. circumcision c. episiotomy d. orchiectomy After childbirth is called: a. antepartum b. bipara c. postpartum d. unipara A hormone that is important in development and maintenance of male sexual characteristics the is: a. estrogen b. chorionic gonadotropin c. progesterone d. testosterone Which of the following provides the picture of the developing fetus? a. amniocentesis b. colposcopy c. laparoscopy d. ultrasonography If the buttocks, knees, or feet of the fetus enters the mother's pelvis during labor, this is called: a. breech presentation b. cephalic presentation c. shoulder presentation d. transverse presentation A serous tumor of the testis is called: a. a hydrocele b. a metastasis c. orchitis d. phimosis Reproductive organs are called: a. genitalia b. gonadotropin c. uteri d. vulva Which of the following means within the uterus? a. cervix uteri b. extrauterine c. intrauterine d. myometrium

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

15. (b) circumcision

Explanation:

Circumcision is performed on the first or second day of birth. The procedure has been linked to reduced risk of sexually transmitted diseases and decreased risk of urinary tract infection.

16. (c) postpartum

Explanation:

Postpartum is the period immediately following childbirth and extends upto the 6th week.

17. (d) testosterone

Explanation:

Testosterone is a hormone produced by the gonads and is involved in the development of male sex organs at birth and secondary sexual characters during puberty.

18. (d) ultrasonography

Explanation:

USG uses high frequency waves to delineate images of internal organs and other tissues, and thus widely used to get a picture of the developing fetus.

19. (a) breech presentation

Explanation:

Breech presentation is a way of delivery in which the buttocks comes out first. To reduce complications, cesarean delivery is the method of choice in this case.

20. (a) a hydrocele

Explanation:

Hydrocele is a fluid filled, painless build around the testes and groin area. It develops later in life due to injury or surgery in the testes or the groin.

21. (a) genitalia

Explanation:

The genitalia refers to the external structures of the male and female reproductive organs. It includes both the internal and external genitalia.

22. (c) intrauterine

Explanation:

Intrauterine is the situation or occurence within the uterus.