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His/Hers Interactive quiz:
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1. The appearance of coronary artery disease is ten years earlier in men than in women. True or False? |
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2. Men and women in the U.S. have equal rates of depression. True or False? |
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3. Men and women differ in: |
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4. Men are more likely than women to get: |
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5. Mens and womens brains differ in: |
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6. Women have better memories than men and have superior verbal abilities (spelling grammar, speech fluidity, writing, vocabulary). True or False? |
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7. Click on the answer that correctly fills the blank. ___________ are 20 to 70 percent more likely to develop lung cancer. |
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| 8. Men are vulnerable to which of the following diseases? | ![]() |
| Source: The Partnership for Women's Health at Columbia. Gender-Specific Aspects of Human Biology for the Practicing Physician (GSAHB); Marianne J. Legato, M.D. | |
| 9. Oxytocin, the hormone secreted from the pituitary gland during nursing and labor, also is stimulated when a woman is caressed. It appears to promote bonding with her partner. Men, on the other hand, produce far less of this hormonal relationship glue. True or False? |
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| Source: The Alchemy of Love and Lust; Theresa L. Crenshaw, M.D.; Putnam, 1996. Testosterone modulation of the effect of oxytocin on male sexual behavior; Arletti R., et al.; Journal of Pharmacology,179:377-81; 1990. | |
10. Most men can drink more alcohol than women without getting drunk because:
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| Source: What Women Need to Know: From headaches to heart disease and everything in between; Marianne Legato, M.D., and Carol Colman; Simon & Schuster, 1997. | |
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