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Which of the following is the most difficult cancer to diagnose in women because there are no symptoms in the early stages?


A) breast cancer
B) vaginal cancer
C) cervical cancer
D) ovarian cancer

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Compulsive overeating and compulsive overdieting are the behaviors classified as eating disorders.

A) True
B) False

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Endometriosis occurs as a result of ________.


A) chronic vulvar pain or discomfort
B) uterine tissue growing outside the uterus
C) enlarged ovaries that fail to ovulate
D) staphylococcal bacteria present in the uterus

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Symptoms of prostate cancer include difficulty in getting an erection.

A) True
B) False

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What are the guidelines offered by the American Cancer Society for early detection of precancerous changes of the cervix?

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A Pap test can warn against ________.


A) ovarian cancer in Stage I
B) ovarian and cervical cancer in any stage
C) cervical cancer even before it begins
D) HPV but is unreliable in detecting cancer

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A person who has already had one heart attack has the same level of risk of having a heart attack during sex as the general public.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is true of breast cancer in women?


A) Saline breast implants are associated with high risks of breast cancer.
B) Compared to other women, lesbian and bisexual women get more routine health care, including colon, breast, and cervical cancer screening tests.
C) All types of breast implants are associated with high risks of breast cancer.
D) When breast tumors are detected among overweight women, they are more likely to be larger than those detected among other women.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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What percentage of breast lumps are NOT cancerous?


A) 20-25 percent
B) 45-50 percent
C) 60-65 percent
D) 75-80 percent

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In order to maintain a sexually attractive body, Martha starves herself and engages in compulsive overdieting despite being extremely thin. It is likely that Martha is suffering from ________.


A) an eating disorder
B) a sexual aversion disorder
C) a hypoactive sexual desire disorder
D) a female orgasmic disorder

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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The condition involving constant and painful erections associated with LSD use is known as ________.


A) dyspareunia
B) anorexia
C) priapism
D) onanism

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is NOT an indicator of prostate cancer?


A) numbness in legs or feet
B) difficulty in having an erection
C) development of hemorrhoids
D) blood in the urine or semen

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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All forms of cancer ________.


A) involve the formation of a solid tumor
B) are a result of benign tumors
C) are caused by abnormal cell behavior
D) grow at a similar speed

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Nicholas, a 37-year-old man, undergoes a specific antigen test called the PSA test and finds that he has high levels of PSA. Doctors diagnose that he has a benign condition in which a gland, which is located between the penis and the bladder, is enlarging, and this enlargement is blocking the flow of urine. In this scenario, Nicholas is most likely suffering from the benign condition called ________.


A) prostatitis
B) endometriosis
C) toxic shock syndrome
D) prostatic hyperplasia

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is linked to breast cancer?


A) previous abortions
B) smoking
C) beginning to menstruate before the age of 12
D) being pregnant more than once

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Makayla, a 25-year-old woman, has had sexual intercourse before age 18, and thereafter, she has had multiple sexual partners. Recently, she has been experiencing a burning sensation and pain in her pelvic area. Her doctor suspects that Makayla may be having an abnormal growth of cells on her cervix. In order to alleviate the doubt, Makayla's doctor would have most likely recommended a ________.


A) Pap test
B) biopsy
C) mammogram
D) prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is classified as an eating disorder?


A) compulsive overeating
B) binge eating and purging
C) compulsive overdieting
D) All of the answers are correct.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Sarah, a 52-year-old woman, is in menopause, and she feels a sensation of heaviness in her pelvis. Her doctor finds that Sarah has uterine prolapse, a condition in which her uterus is sliding from its normal position into the vaginal cavity. In this scenario, Sarah's doctor most likely would have suggested conducting a surgical procedure called ________.


A) lumpectomy
B) hysterectomy
C) labiaplasty
D) mastectomy

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A major goal in facilitating sexual health among the disabled is learning to ________.


A) ignore the encumbrances of equipment such as braces or ostomies
B) limit one's sexual expression to masturbation
C) realign previous expectations with actual sexual capacities
D) overcome all physical or mental limitations

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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African American men are at the greatest risk of getting testicular cancer.

A) True
B) False

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