Question 1

A pregnant woman may experience an increasing need to urinate because the uterus:

Accepted Answer

A)  becomes engorged with water. 
B)  empties a thick mucus-like substance into the urinary tract. 
C)  contracts and shuts off the flow of body fluids. 
D)  presses against the bladder. 
A)  becomes engorged with water. 
B)  empties a thick mucus-like substance into the urinary tract. 
C)  contracts and shuts off the flow of body fluids. 
D)  presses against the bladder.

Question 2

Nonmarital pregnancies continue to be high in the United States despite the fact that:

Accepted Answer

A)  marriages are less expensive. 
B)  men are playing a larger role in out-of-wedlock pregnancies. 
C)  abortions are on the rise. 
D)  contraceptives are more readily available. 
A)  marriages are less expensive. 
B)  men are playing a larger role in out-of-wedlock pregnancies. 
C)  abortions are on the rise. 
D)  contraceptives are more readily available.

Question 3

Rubella has been linked to all of the following conditions EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  deafness. 
B)  heart defects. 
C)  blindness. 
D)  rickets. 
A)  deafness. 
B)  heart defects. 
C)  blindness. 
D)  rickets.

Question 4

Teenagers hormones make sexual activity hard to resist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

While a new mother experiences postpartum hormonal changes, fathers:

Accepted Answer

A)  may experience feelings of anger and rage. 
B)  may suffer feelings of neglect and jealousy. 
C)  may experience depression. 
D)  are indifferent. 
A)  may experience feelings of anger and rage. 
B)  may suffer feelings of neglect and jealousy. 
C)  may experience depression. 
D)  are indifferent.

Question 6

Essentially, in vitro fertilization is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the fertilization of an egg outside of the body. 
B)  insemination of an egg while still in the uterus. 
C)  insertion of eggs from another woman, then insemination. 
D)  the use of a surrogate. 
A)  the fertilization of an egg outside of the body. 
B)  insemination of an egg while still in the uterus. 
C)  insertion of eggs from another woman, then insemination. 
D)  the use of a surrogate.

Question 7

The developing fetus gets its nourishment through the:

Accepted Answer

A)  vaginal lining. 
B)  fallopian tubes. 
C)  umbilical cord and placenta. 
D)  metaderm cells. 
A)  vaginal lining. 
B)  fallopian tubes. 
C)  umbilical cord and placenta. 
D)  metaderm cells.

Question 8

In dilation and curettage, the curette is used to:

Accepted Answer

A)  sever the umbilical cord. 
B)  loosen the vaginal walls. 
C)  scrape out the contents of the uterus. 
D)  locate the fallopian tubes. 
A)  sever the umbilical cord. 
B)  loosen the vaginal walls. 
C)  scrape out the contents of the uterus. 
D)  locate the fallopian tubes.

Question 9

Some minority group members discourage birth control in an effort to increase their proportion of the population.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

RU-486 induces contractions and causes the body to expel the:

Accepted Answer

A)  fetus. 
B)  amniotic sac. 
C)  placenta. 
D)  embryo. 
A)  fetus. 
B)  amniotic sac. 
C)  placenta. 
D)  embryo.

Question 11

An undernourished fetus is susceptible to all of the following disorders EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  mental retardation. 
B)  Rh blood disease. 
C)  rickets. 
D)  scurvy. 
A)  mental retardation. 
B)  Rh blood disease. 
C)  rickets. 
D)  scurvy.

Question 12

Family planning involves both the avoidance of pregnancy and the creation of pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Differentiate between preventable birth defects and genetic birth defects.

Accepted Answer

Preventable birth defects such

Question 14

In a negative reaction, agglutination will be visible in:

Accepted Answer

A)  30 seconds. 
B)  one minute. 
C)  a minute and a half. 
D)  two minutes. 
A)  30 seconds. 
B)  one minute. 
C)  a minute and a half. 
D)  two minutes.

Question 15

About two-thirds of the increase in multiple births appears to be attributable to:

Accepted Answer

A)  older maternal age. 
B)  younger maternal age. 
C)  increased use of ovulation-enhancing drugs. 
D)  heredity. 
A)  older maternal age. 
B)  younger maternal age. 
C)  increased use of ovulation-enhancing drugs. 
D)  heredity.

Question 16

The phrase "infertility" only applies to men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In the 1950s, most out-of-wedlock pregnancies ended in:

Accepted Answer

A)  nonmarital childbirth. 
B)  abortion. 
C)  a quick marriage. 
D)  adoption. 
A)  nonmarital childbirth. 
B)  abortion. 
C)  a quick marriage. 
D)  adoption.

Question 18

Most birth pain is attributed to:

Accepted Answer

A)  knots in the umbilical cord. 
B)  minor tears in the woman's uterus. 
C)  prolonged placental contractions. 
D)  the pressure of the baby's head against the cervix. 
A)  knots in the umbilical cord. 
B)  minor tears in the woman's uterus. 
C)  prolonged placental contractions. 
D)  the pressure of the baby's head against the cervix.

Question 19

For the past decade, the fertility rate in the United States has:

Accepted Answer

A)  been at or below zero population growth. 
B)  been at or above zero population growth. 
C)  been increasing dramatically. 
D)  been the same as the previous decade. 
A)  been at or below zero population growth. 
B)  been at or above zero population growth. 
C)  been increasing dramatically. 
D)  been the same as the previous decade.

Question 20

When a woman becomes pregnant, the pigmented areas around the nipples begin to:

Accepted Answer

A)  harden. 
B)  recede. 
C)  expand. 
D)  darken. 
A)  harden. 
B)  recede. 
C)  expand. 
D)  darken.

A pregnant woman may experience an increasing need to urinate because the uterus:

Nonmarital pregnancies continue to be high in the United States despite the fact that:

Rubella has been linked to all of the following conditions EXCEPT:

Teenagers hormones make sexual activity hard to resist.

While a new mother experiences postpartum hormonal changes, fathers:

Essentially, in vitro fertilization is:

The developing fetus gets its nourishment through the:

In dilation and curettage, the curette is used to:

Some minority group members discourage birth control in an effort to increase their proportion of the population.

RU-486 induces contractions and causes the body to expel the:

An undernourished fetus is susceptible to all of the following disorders EXCEPT:

Family planning involves both the avoidance of pregnancy and the creation of pregnancy.

Differentiate between preventable birth defects and genetic birth defects.

In a negative reaction, agglutination will be visible in:

About two-thirds of the increase in multiple births appears to be attributable to:

The phrase "infertility" only applies to men.

In the 1950s, most out-of-wedlock pregnancies ended in:

Most birth pain is attributed to:

For the past decade, the fertility rate in the United States has:

When a woman becomes pregnant, the pigmented areas around the nipples begin to:

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Exam 9: Family Planning, Pregnancy and Birth

A pregnant woman may experience an increasing need to urinate because the uterus:

Nonmarital pregnancies continue to be high in the United States despite the fact that:

Rubella has been linked to all of the following conditions EXCEPT:

Teenagers hormones make sexual activity hard to resist.

While a new mother experiences postpartum hormonal changes, fathers:

Essentially, in vitro fertilization is:

The developing fetus gets its nourishment through the:

In dilation and curettage, the curette is used to:

Some minority group members discourage birth control in an effort to increase their proportion of the population.

RU-486 induces contractions and causes the body to expel the:

An undernourished fetus is susceptible to all of the following disorders EXCEPT:

Family planning involves both the avoidance of pregnancy and the creation of pregnancy.

Differentiate between preventable birth defects and genetic birth defects.

In a negative reaction, agglutination will be visible in:

About two-thirds of the increase in multiple births appears to be attributable to:

The phrase "infertility" only applies to men.

In the 1950s, most out-of-wedlock pregnancies ended in:

Most birth pain is attributed to:

For the past decade, the fertility rate in the United States has:

When a woman becomes pregnant, the pigmented areas around the nipples begin to:

Human Intimacy in the Brave New World of Family Diversity

Human Intimacy, Relationships, Marriage, and the Family

American Ways of Love

Gender Convergence and Role Equity

Communication in Intimate Relationships

Dating, Single Life, and Mate Selection

Marriage, Intimacy, Expectations, and the Fully Functioning Person

Human Sexuality

The Challenge of Parenthood

Family Life Stages: Middle-Age to Surviving Spouse

The Importance of Making Sound Economic Decisions

The Dual-Worker Family: the Real American Revolution

Family Crises

The Dissolution of Marriage

Remarriage: a Growing Way of American Life

Actively Seeking Marital Growth and Fulfillment

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