Exam 11: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Over-the-counter pregnancy tests are intended to detect

A fetus will probably not contract syphilis if the mother is treated with antibiotics in the first three months of her pregnancy.

Describe the mood disorder known as postpartum depression.

Among women who smoke cigarettes, nearly 100% quit smoking when they become pregnant.

Nearly 40% of children whose mothers drank heavily during pregnancy develop fetal alcohol syndrome.