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dakota nelson

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The hymen _________
 
  A) completely blocks the opening into the vagina from birth to first intercourse.
  B) can be torn only during intercourse; it is designed not to be affected by activities such as horseback riding and inserting a tampon.
  C) cannot be used as proof of virginity as not all women experiencing tearing at first intercourse.
  D) is responsible for secreting female sex hormones such as estrogen and progesterone.

Question 2

The function of the hymen is:
 
  A) to protect urethral tissue in early stages of development.
  B) to protect against early intercourse.
  C) to enhance sexual arousal.
  D) to help protect vaginal tissues early in life.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


dakota nelson

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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