Question 1

The quadruple marker screen (QMS) is used to detect

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A)  fetal anomalies.
B)  gender.
C)  gestational age.
D)  fetal position.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Describe at least three of the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy.

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Question 3

Food safety is of special concern to pregnant women because foodborne pathogens can be passed to the fetus.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Having mumps in early childhood can result in male sterility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Women under what age have a higher incidence of problems that can affect the health of both mother and baby?

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A)  25 years old
B)  20 years old
C)  18 years old
D)  15 years oldE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

A low-birth-weight baby is one that weighs less than 5.5 pounds.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Hegar's sign is

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A)  a bluish discoloration of the cervix.
B)  the softening of the uterus near the cervix.
C)  a home pregnancy test.
D)  the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

The greatest degree of physical stress associated with pregnancy occurs

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A)  during the first trimester.
B)  during the second trimester.
C)  during the third trimester.
D)  at different times depending on the age of the mother.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Alice delivered a set of fraternal twins.Which of the following statements about them is TRUE?

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A)  They will be exactly alike in terms of their genetic code.
B)  They came from an ovum that was fertilized by two sperm.
C)  They resulted from two ova,each fertilized by a separate sperm.
D)  They came from two ova fertilized by a single sperm.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

To reduce the risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) ,parents should

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A)  put babies to sleep on fluffy bedding.
B)  put babies to sleep on their backs.
C)  keep the baby's room warmer than the rest of the house.
D)  give the baby a plush toy to reduce nighttime stress.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

The outer shell of the conglomerate of cells that embeds in the uterus becomes the

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A)  placenta,umbilical cord,and amniotic sac.
B)  embryo.
C)  heart,brain,and spinal cord.
D)  genitals.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 12

Cigarette use during pregnancy is likely to result in a baby

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A)  with low birth weight.
B)  with mental impairment.
C)  born with anemia.
D)  born with cancer.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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