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Question 1 of 5

The region between the vaginal orifice and anus is called:

A. Peritoneum
B. Cul-d
C. sac
D. Perineum

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Perineum

Question 2 of 5

The nurse places a male patient in which position for rectal examination?

A. Lithotomy position
B. Prone with the knees fully extended
C. Bending over the table, with feet everted
D. Left lateral position with knees and hips flexed

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Left lateral position with knees and hips flexed

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following are the advantages of a vaginal hysterectomy over an abdominal hysterectomy?

A. Fewer complications
B. Increased recovery time
C. Radical hysterectomy can even be done laparoscopically
D. No pain

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Fewer complications

Question 4 of 5

The epididymis:

A. is comm
B. shaped;
C. is crossed by the deferent duct (vas deferens);
D. displays tunica albuginea on the inside;

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: is crossed by the deferent duct (vas deferens);

Question 5 of 5

One function of the placenta in a human is to

A. surround the embryo and protect it from shock
B. allow for mixing of maternal blood with fetal blood
C. act as the heart of the fetus, pumping blood until the fetus is born
D. permit passage of nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the fetus

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: permit passage of nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the fetus

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