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The trophoblast is: |
| | A) | the outer layer of cells that develops during the germinal period. |
| | B) | the inner layer of cells that develops during the germinal period. |
| | C) | the third stage of birth when the placenta and umbilical cord are expelled. |
| | D) | the period after childbirth or delivery. |
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The endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm develop during the __________ period. |
| | A) | germinal |
| | B) | mbryonic |
| | C) | fetal |
| | D) | reterm |
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Which layer of embryonic cells eventually becomes the circulatory system, bones, and muscle? |
| | A) | endoderm |
| | B) | mesoderm |
| | C) | ectoderm |
| | D) | blastocyst |
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Which of the following is NOT part of the embryonic period? |
| | A) | intensified cell differentiation |
| | B) | appearance of organs |
| | C) | formation of cellular support systems |
| | D) | creation of the zygote |
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Which is the longest period in prenatal development? |
| | A) | fetal |
| | B) | germinal |
| | C) | embryonic |
| | D) | organogenesis |
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A bag or an envelope in which the developing embryo floats is called the: |
| | A) | amnion. |
| | B) | placenta. |
| | C) | umbilical cord. |
| | D) | blastocyst. |
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The human is 11 inches long, has an audible heartbeat, sucks its thumb, and hiccups. Which trimester of development is this human in? |
| | A) | first |
| | B) | second |
| | C) | third |
| | D) | fourth |
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__________ is (are) factor(s) that cause birth defects. |
| | A) | Curanderos |
| | B) | Organogenesis |
| | C) | Teratogens |
| | D) | Placentas |
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FAS is a cluster of abnormalities that appears in the offspring of mothers who __________ in pregnancy. |
| | A) | take prescription drugs |
| | B) | drink alcohol heavily |
| | C) | smoke |
| | D) | use cocaine |
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According to research, all of the below are negative results of pre-natal exposure to marijuana, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | learning and memories difficulties at age 11. |
| | B) | depressive symptoms at age 10. |
| | C) | deficits in memory and information processing. |
| | D) | learning and memories difficulties at age 6. |
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The mortality rate of infants born to adolescent mothers is: |
| | A) | two times greater than infants born to mothers in their 20s. |
| | B) | one and a half times greater than infants born to mothers in their 20s. |
| | C) | one and a half times greater than infants born to mothers in their 30s. |
| | D) | two times greater than infants born to mothers in their 30s. |
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In stage __________ of labor, contractions cause the woman's cervix to stretch and open. |
| | A) | 1 |
| | B) | 2 |
| | C) | 3 |
| | D) | 4 |
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An insufficient supply of oxygen is called: |
| | A) | oxytocin. |
| | B) | involution. |
| | C) | anoxia. |
| | D) | organogenesis. |
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In the United States, about what percentage of births are attended by a midwife? |
| | A) | 15% |
| | B) | 8% |
| | C) | 5% |
| | D) | 25% |
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An epidural block is a type of: |
| | A) | analgesia. |
| | B) | anesthesia. |
| | C) | oxytocic. |
| | D) | doula. |
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The surgical removal of the baby from the uterus (Caesarean sections) are performed EXCEPT when: |
| | A) | labor is longer than 12 hours. |
| | B) | the baby's head is too large to pass through the mother's pelvis. |
| | C) | the baby is in breech position. |
| | D) | the baby is lying crosswise in the uterus. |
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Babies born after a regular period of gestation but weighing less than __________ pounds are called low-birthweight infants. |
| | A) | four |
| | B) | four and a half |
| | C) | five |
| | D) | five and a half |
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All the following factors are part of the postpartum period EXCEPT: |
| | A) | involution. |
| | B) | abstaining from exercise. |
| | C) | hormonal changes. |
| | D) | fatigue. |
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Regarding bonding, which of the following statements is FALSE? |
| | A) | Bonding is the occurrence of close contact, especially physical contact, between parents and newborns in the period shortly after birth. |
| | B) | Many hospitals offer "rooming in" to encourage contact between new parents and their infants. |
| | C) | There is evidence that bonding is critical to the development of a competent infant. |
| | D) | Some physicians believe that during the period shortly after birth, the parents and newborn need to from an emotional attachment as a foundation for optimal development. |
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