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Which of the following is the correct developmental sequence? |
| | A) | zygote, embryo, foetus |
| | B) | embryo, zygote, foetus |
| | C) | zygote, foetus, embryo |
| | D) | embryo, foetus, zygote |
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See the section on "Stages of Prenatal Development" in your textbook. |
| | A) | umbilical cord |
| | B) | embryonic tendrils |
| | C) | amniotic sac |
| | D) | placenta |
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Research suggests the greatest foetal damage from alcohol occurs during the |
| | A) | first trimester |
| | B) | second trimester |
| | C) | third trimester |
| | D) | first weeks after conception |
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The older the mother, the greater the risk for |
| | A) | chromosomal abnormalities |
| | B) | toxemia |
| | C) | spina bifida |
| | D) | foetal alcohol syndrome |
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Silver nitrate or penicillin is placed in the eyes of newborn infants to prevent infection that may be caused by the mother's |
| | A) | gonorrhoea |
| | B) | hypertension |
| | C) | syphilis |
| | D) | rubella |
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The most widespread bacterial infection among sexually transmitted diseases is |
| | A) | genital herpes |
| | B) | syphilis |
| | C) | gonorrhoea |
| | D) | chlamydia |
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Women who are infected with AIDS can reduce the risk of transmission to their unborn child by |
| | A) | continuing the use of drug therapy and having a caesarean delivery. |
| | B) | discontinuing their intravenous drug use. |
| | C) | obtaining a complete blood transfusion. |
| | D) | remaining in the hospital throughout their pregnancy. |
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Which function is NOT assessed by the Apgar scoring system? |
| | A) | respiratory effort |
| | B) | body colour |
| | C) | vision |
| | D) | heart rate |
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Which of the following is TRUE of stimulation programs for premature infants? |
| | A) | Stimulated premature infants rarely respond to cuddling and stroking. |
| | B) | All premature babies benefit from additional stimulation. |
| | C) | Long-term positive effects are usually found. |
| | D) | Stimulation may involve tape-recorded heartbeats or rocking hammocks. |
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Research suggests the greatest negative impact of raising a premature baby may be on the relationship |
| | A) | between parents |
| | B) | between mother and child |
| | C) | between father and child |
| | D) | among siblings |
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According to the Kauai longitudinal study by Werner and his colleagues, the effects of adverse perinatal complications |
| | A) | usually gets worse over time |
| | B) | remain essentially the same over time |
| | C) | often lessen in intensity or disappear with age |
| | D) | are impossible to predict |
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Babies grow fastest in their height and weight in the _________ year of life than at any other time |
| | A) | first |
| | B) | second |
| | C) | third |
| | D) | fourteen |
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Breast-feeding |
| | A) | builds closeness to the baby |
| | B) | promotes faster weight loss after baby's birth |
| | C) | delays ovulation |
| | D) | All of the above |
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| 14 | |
The term "Spermache" means |
| | A) | the age at which sperm is developed |
| | B) | the age at which the testes have fully matured |
| | C) | the first ejaculation of semen |
| | D) | None of the above |
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A factor that determines the timing of pubertal onset is |
| | A) | inheritance |
| | B) | parent-child relationships |
| | C) | stress |
| | D) | All of the above |
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