Question 1

When will the fetal movement likely be most frequent and strong?

Accepted Answer

A)  Between 12‐24 weeks 
B)  During the 7th or 8th months of pregnancy 
C)  During the 2nd trimester 
D)  During the 9th month of pregnancy 
A)  Between 12‐24 weeks 
B)  During the 7th or 8th months of pregnancy 
C)  During the 2nd trimester 
D)  During the 9th month of pregnancy

Question 2

Drinking alcohol during the first trimester of pregnancy has not been found to be harmful, although drinking during the second or third trimester is associated with higher rates of birth defects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Explain how the rates of C-section birth have changed over the past 20 years. Discuss reasons for these changes.

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

What is the most common chromosomal abnormality resulting in birth defects?

Accepted Answer

A)  Down syndrome 
B)  Cystic fibrosis 
C)  Spina bifida 
D)  Autism 
A)  Down syndrome 
B)  Cystic fibrosis 
C)  Spina bifida 
D)  Autism

Question 5

Define prenatal diagnostic testing. Identify two tests that are available, and explain how they are used to determine if there are fetal abnormalities.

Accepted Answer

Prenatal diagnostic testing refers to me

Question 6

The majority of births worldwide take place in hospitals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Exercise is not advised during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

At what point of fertilization does implantation in the uterus typically occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  Within the first 24 hours after fertilization 
B)  Within 72 hours of fertilization 
C)  Approximately 5-8 days after fertilization 
D)  Approximately 10-14days after fertilization 
A)  Within the first 24 hours after fertilization 
B)  Within 72 hours of fertilization 
C)  Approximately 5-8 days after fertilization 
D)  Approximately 10-14days after fertilization

Question 9

What is an explanation for cross‐cultural food aversions that commonly develop during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  They protect women from eating too much. 
B)  They protect the fetus from food‐borne illness and harmful bacteria. 
C)  It happens more often in women who are carrying twins. 
D)  It happens when there is an imbalance of amniotic fluid. 
A)  They protect women from eating too much. 
B)  They protect the fetus from food‐borne illness and harmful bacteria. 
C)  It happens more often in women who are carrying twins. 
D)  It happens when there is an imbalance of amniotic fluid.

Question 10

Statistically speaking, during what time of the year are women most likely to get pregnant?

Accepted Answer

A)  In the spring and early September 
B)  In the summer and late December 
C)  In the winter and early May 
D)  In the fall and late July 
A)  In the spring and early September 
B)  In the summer and late December 
C)  In the winter and early May 
D)  In the fall and late July

Question 11

Invitro fertilization is the process of inserting an already fertilized zygote into the woman's uterus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Related to the birth process, what does engagement refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  The expulsion of the mucus plug from the cervix 
B)  When the top of the head appears in the vagina 
C)  When a baby's feet or buttocks are first 
D)  When the fetus moves into a "heads down" position in the uterus 
A)  The expulsion of the mucus plug from the cervix 
B)  When the top of the head appears in the vagina 
C)  When a baby's feet or buttocks are first 
D)  When the fetus moves into a "heads down" position in the uterus

Question 13

In 2011, the IRS announced that breast pumps and other breastfeeding supplies are tax deductible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Most states have structured and highly monitored laws regarding surrogate parenting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is the term given to the idea that something is wrong with a woman if she doesn't give birth to and care for children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Feminine mystique 
B)  Glass floor 
C)  Female paradox 
D)  Motherhood mandate 
A)  Feminine mystique 
B)  Glass floor 
C)  Female paradox 
D)  Motherhood mandate

Question 16

With modern advances, the use of fertility drugs no longer increases the likelihood of multiple births.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following happens during stage one of labor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Crowning 
B)  Placenta expulsion 
C)  Cervical effacement 
D)  Episiotomy 
A)  Crowning 
B)  Placenta expulsion 
C)  Cervical effacement 
D)  Episiotomy

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT a process that facilitates conception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Female sexual desire peaks at ovulation until just before menstruation. 
B)  A mucus plug appears in the cervix to trap sperm. 
C)  Cervical mucus becomes thinner and stretchy. 
D)  Female orgasm helps draw semen into the uterus. 
A)  Female sexual desire peaks at ovulation until just before menstruation. 
B)  A mucus plug appears in the cervix to trap sperm. 
C)  Cervical mucus becomes thinner and stretchy. 
D)  Female orgasm helps draw semen into the uterus.

Question 19

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 20

About how long does an ovum live in the female reproductive tract?

Accepted Answer

A)  6 hours 
B)  24 hours 
C)  72 hours 
D)  1 week 
A)  6 hours 
B)  24 hours 
C)  72 hours 
D)  1 week

When will the fetal movement likely be most frequent and strong?

Drinking alcohol during the first trimester of pregnancy has not been found to be harmful, although drinking during the second or third trimester is associated with higher rates of birth defects.

Explain how the rates of C-section birth have changed over the past 20 years. Discuss reasons for these changes.

What is the most common chromosomal abnormality resulting in birth defects?

Define prenatal diagnostic testing. Identify two tests that are available, and explain how they are used to determine if there are fetal abnormalities.

The majority of births worldwide take place in hospitals.

Exercise is not advised during pregnancy.

At what point of fertilization does implantation in the uterus typically occur?

What is an explanation for cross‐cultural food aversions that commonly develop during pregnancy?

Statistically speaking, during what time of the year are women most likely to get pregnant?

Invitro fertilization is the process of inserting an already fertilized zygote into the woman's uterus.

Related to the birth process, what does engagement refer to?

In 2011, the IRS announced that breast pumps and other breastfeeding supplies are tax deductible.

Most states have structured and highly monitored laws regarding surrogate parenting.

What is the term given to the idea that something is wrong with a woman if she doesn't give birth to and care for children?

With modern advances, the use of fertility drugs no longer increases the likelihood of multiple births.

Which of the following happens during stage one of labor?

Which of the following is NOT a process that facilitates conception?

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

About how long does an ovum live in the female reproductive tract?

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Exam 12: Pregnancy and Birth

When will the fetal movement likely be most frequent and strong?

Drinking alcohol during the first trimester of pregnancy has not been found to be harmful, although drinking during the second or third trimester is associated with higher rates of birth defects.

Explain how the rates of C-section birth have changed over the past 20 years. Discuss reasons for these changes.

What is the most common chromosomal abnormality resulting in birth defects?

Define prenatal diagnostic testing. Identify two tests that are available, and explain how they are used to determine if there are fetal abnormalities.

The majority of births worldwide take place in hospitals.

Exercise is not advised during pregnancy.

At what point of fertilization does implantation in the uterus typically occur?

What is an explanation for cross‐cultural food aversions that commonly develop during pregnancy?

Statistically speaking, during what time of the year are women most likely to get pregnant?

Invitro fertilization is the process of inserting an already fertilized zygote into the woman's uterus.

Related to the birth process, what does engagement refer to?

In 2011, the IRS announced that breast pumps and other breastfeeding supplies are tax deductible.

Most states have structured and highly monitored laws regarding surrogate parenting.

What is the term given to the idea that something is wrong with a woman if she doesn't give birth to and care for children?

With modern advances, the use of fertility drugs no longer increases the likelihood of multiple births.

Which of the following happens during stage one of labor?

Which of the following is NOT a process that facilitates conception?

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

About how long does an ovum live in the female reproductive tract?

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

Sexuality in the Media and the Arts

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