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1
Sperm are capable of swimming 1 to 3 centimeters per hour.
A)True
B)False
2
For purposes of conceiving, the best position during intercourse is with the woman on top.
A)True
B)False
3
The central nervous system of the fetus begins to develop during the third and fourth weeks.
A)True
B)False
4
The second trimester in a woman's pregnancy is usually the most tempestuous trimester.
A)True
B)False
5
Physicians restrict the amount of weight gain during pregnancy because the incidence of complications such as high blood pressure and strain on the heart is much higher in women who gain an excessive amount of weight.
A)True
B)False
6
A "tail" is noticeable in the fetus early in embryonic development.
A)True
B)False
7
Current medical opinion states that intercourse is not healthy during the last four months of a woman's pregnancy.
A)True
B)False
8
Synthetic hormones such as progestin can cause masculinization of a female fetus.
A)True
B)False
9
Postpartum depression and psychosis generally fade away and do not require medical attention.
A)True
B)False
10
Drugs taken by men before conception may cause birth defects.
A)True
B)False
11
Placenta previa is a condition requiring a Cesarean section.
A)True
B)False
12
An understanding of the Lamaze method is that the use of anesthetics is prohibited.
A)True
B)False
13
There is a "sensitive period" in the minutes and hours immediately after birth during which the mother and infant should bond to each other.
A)True
B)False
14
Prolactin stimulates the breasts to produce milk.
A)True
B)False
15
A couple is considered infertile if they have not conceived after three months of frequent, unprotected intercourse.
A)True
B)False





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