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SGallaher96

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What will the nurse explain to a 12-year-old patient when describing what characterizes nocturnal emissions?
 
  a. A drop in testosterone level
  b. Sexual stimulation
  c. Absence of sperm in ejaculate
  d. Association with violent dreams

Question 2

The nurse uses a diagram to demonstrate the fimbriae when teaching nursing students about the female anatomy. What is true about fimbriae?
 
  a. They form the passageway for the sperm to meet the ovum.
  b. They are the site of fertilization.
  c. They are fingerlike projections that capture the ovum.
  d. They propel the egg through the fallopian tube.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Nocturnal emissions, also known as wet dreams, occur without sexual stimulation and contain no sperm. Testosterone levels are constant until midlife.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Fimbriae are the fingerlike projections from the infundibulum that capture the ovum at ovulation and conduct it into the fallopian tube.



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