Question 1

Which nutritional supplement are pregnant women often advised to take?

Accepted Answer

A)  Folic acid 
B)  Vitamin B6 
C)  Iron 
D)  All of these 
A)  Folic acid 
B)  Vitamin B6 
C)  Iron 
D)  All of these

Question 2

Morning sickness is most likely caused by:

Accepted Answer

A)  eating something spicy or rich. 
B)  increased estrogen and progesterone. 
C)  growth of the uterus, which pushes on the stomach. 
D)  amniotic fluid that is passing through the placenta to the mother. 
A)  eating something spicy or rich. 
B)  increased estrogen and progesterone. 
C)  growth of the uterus, which pushes on the stomach. 
D)  amniotic fluid that is passing through the placenta to the mother.

Question 3

Before legalization of abortion, how did pregnant women try to dislodge the fertilized ovum?

Accepted Answer

A)  Herbal emmenagogues 
B)  Herbal abortifacients 
C)  Taking vitamin C pills 
D)  Exercising excessively 
A)  Herbal emmenagogues 
B)  Herbal abortifacients 
C)  Taking vitamin C pills 
D)  Exercising excessively

Question 4

What happens during the final stage of labor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Engagement 
B)  Placenta expulsion 
C)  Birth 
D)  Crowning 
A)  Engagement 
B)  Placenta expulsion 
C)  Birth 
D)  Crowning

Question 5

Which statement best corresponds to data in your text related to fertility rates?

Accepted Answer

A)  In 2015, the number of registered births showed a 10% increase from previous years. 
B)  Teen pregnancy continued to be on the rise according to data from 2012. 
C)  The largest increase in birth rates was among women aged 30-44 years. 
D)  All of these are true. 
A)  In 2015, the number of registered births showed a 10% increase from previous years. 
B)  Teen pregnancy continued to be on the rise according to data from 2012. 
C)  The largest increase in birth rates was among women aged 30-44 years. 
D)  All of these are true.

Question 6

What is a common sign of early pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tender breasts 
B)  More frequent bowel movements 
C)  Increased libido 
D)  A feeling of stretching of the skin in the abdominal region 
A)  Tender breasts 
B)  More frequent bowel movements 
C)  Increased libido 
D)  A feeling of stretching of the skin in the abdominal region

Question 7

A fetus that dies after weeks of pregnancy is called a stillbirth. (If it dies beforehand, it is called a miscarriage.)

Accepted Answer

A)  12 
B)  14 
C)  16 
D)  20 
A)  12 
B)  14 
C)  16 
D)  20

Question 8

How many weeks is a typical full-term pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  22 weeks 
B)  36 weeks 
C)  40 weeks 
D)  44 weeks 
A)  22 weeks 
B)  36 weeks 
C)  40 weeks 
D)  44 weeks

Question 9

What are the effects of an ectopic pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rupture 
B)  Infection or inflammation of the Fallopian tube 
C)  Internal bleeding 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  Rupture 
B)  Infection or inflammation of the Fallopian tube 
C)  Internal bleeding 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 10

Which is a symptom of miscarriage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lower back pain 
B)  Cramps 
C)  Vaginal bleeding 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  Lower back pain 
B)  Cramps 
C)  Vaginal bleeding 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 11

Infertility can also be caused by past infection with gonorrhea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is one of the reasons a mother who is Rh incompatible with her fetus is given the drug RhoGAM after delivery or after an amniocentesis, miscarriage, or abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  If she is not given the drug, she will not be able to breast-feed her baby or future children. 
B)  If she is not given the drug, it can be dangerous for future pregnancies and lead to fetal death. 
C)  If she is not given the drug within the first 12 hours of delivery, she is at risk for developing a serious bacterial infection that could result in death. 
D)  If she is not given the drug, she will likely become infertile. 
A)  If she is not given the drug, she will not be able to breast-feed her baby or future children. 
B)  If she is not given the drug, it can be dangerous for future pregnancies and lead to fetal death. 
C)  If she is not given the drug within the first 12 hours of delivery, she is at risk for developing a serious bacterial infection that could result in death. 
D)  If she is not given the drug, she will likely become infertile.

Question 13

What is the medical term for the developing human from the second through eighth weeks of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blastocyst 
B)  Embryo 
C)  Fetus 
D)  Zygote 
A)  Blastocyst 
B)  Embryo 
C)  Fetus 
D)  Zygote

Question 14

When two ova are released and both are fertilized by a sperm, what type of twins result?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fraternal twins 
B)  Identical twins 
C)  Either fraternal or identical twins 
D)  Neither, only one egg at a time can be fertilized and twins result if that egg splits in two. 
A)  Fraternal twins 
B)  Identical twins 
C)  Either fraternal or identical twins 
D)  Neither, only one egg at a time can be fertilized and twins result if that egg splits in two.

Question 15

What is the condition in which a fetus has abnormal heart rate or rhythm?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fetal distress 
B)  Stillbirth 
C)  Placenta previa 
D)  Postpartum psychosis 
A)  Fetal distress 
B)  Stillbirth 
C)  Placenta previa 
D)  Postpartum psychosis

Question 16

At what point during the pregnancy do many women report an increased sex drive?

Accepted Answer

A)  During the first trimester 
B)  During the second trimester 
C)  During the third trimester 
D)  Most women report little interest in sex during the entire pregnancy. 
A)  During the first trimester 
B)  During the second trimester 
C)  During the third trimester 
D)  Most women report little interest in sex during the entire pregnancy.

Question 17

Choose one of the three trimesters of pregnancy, and discuss the major events for both the developing fetus and the mother.

Accepted Answer

The first trimester includes weeks 1 to

Question 18

Which of the following has NOT been linked to cigarette use during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Miscarriage 
B)  Low birth weight 
C)  Prematurity 
D)  Abnormal facial development 
A)  Miscarriage 
B)  Low birth weight 
C)  Prematurity 
D)  Abnormal facial development

Question 19

What is the organism that develops from the second to the eighth week of gestation called?

Accepted Answer

A)  Embryo 
B)  Amnion 
C)  Placenta 
D)  Mucus plug 
A)  Embryo 
B)  Amnion 
C)  Placenta 
D)  Mucus plug

Question 20

Who is likely to have a shorter labor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Kazuko, 25 years old, Asian 
B)  Janice, 36 years old, White 
C)  Marisol, 26 years old, Hispanic 
D)  Gina, 20 years old, Black 
A)  Kazuko, 25 years old, Asian 
B)  Janice, 36 years old, White 
C)  Marisol, 26 years old, Hispanic 
D)  Gina, 20 years old, Black

Which nutritional supplement are pregnant women often advised to take?

Morning sickness is most likely caused by:

Before legalization of abortion, how did pregnant women try to dislodge the fertilized ovum?

What happens during the final stage of labor?

Which statement best corresponds to data in your text related to fertility rates?

What is a common sign of early pregnancy?

A fetus that dies after weeks of pregnancy is called a stillbirth. (If it dies beforehand, it is called a miscarriage.)

How many weeks is a typical full-term pregnancy?

What are the effects of an ectopic pregnancy?

Which is a symptom of miscarriage?

Infertility can also be caused by past infection with gonorrhea.

What is one of the reasons a mother who is Rh incompatible with her fetus is given the drug RhoGAM after delivery or after an amniocentesis, miscarriage, or abortion?

What is the medical term for the developing human from the second through eighth weeks of pregnancy?

When two ova are released and both are fertilized by a sperm, what type of twins result?

What is the condition in which a fetus has abnormal heart rate or rhythm?

At what point during the pregnancy do many women report an increased sex drive?

Choose one of the three trimesters of pregnancy, and discuss the major events for both the developing fetus and the mother.

Which of the following has NOT been linked to cigarette use during pregnancy?

What is the organism that develops from the second to the eighth week of gestation called?

Who is likely to have a shorter labor?

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Exam 12: Pregnancy and Birth

Which nutritional supplement are pregnant women often advised to take?

Morning sickness is most likely caused by:

Before legalization of abortion, how did pregnant women try to dislodge the fertilized ovum?

What happens during the final stage of labor?

Which statement best corresponds to data in your text related to fertility rates?

What is a common sign of early pregnancy?

A fetus that dies after weeks of pregnancy is called a stillbirth. (If it dies beforehand, it is called a miscarriage.)

How many weeks is a typical full-term pregnancy?

What are the effects of an ectopic pregnancy?

Which is a symptom of miscarriage?

Infertility can also be caused by past infection with gonorrhea.

What is one of the reasons a mother who is Rh incompatible with her fetus is given the drug RhoGAM after delivery or after an amniocentesis, miscarriage, or abortion?

What is the medical term for the developing human from the second through eighth weeks of pregnancy?

When two ova are released and both are fertilized by a sperm, what type of twins result?

What is the condition in which a fetus has abnormal heart rate or rhythm?

At what point during the pregnancy do many women report an increased sex drive?

Choose one of the three trimesters of pregnancy, and discuss the major events for both the developing fetus and the mother.

Which of the following has NOT been linked to cigarette use during pregnancy?

What is the organism that develops from the second to the eighth week of gestation called?

Who is likely to have a shorter labor?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication and Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

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