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Chapter 29 Flashcards

1
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What is follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)?

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Hormone that induces the growth of Graafian follicles

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2
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What is monoamniotic?

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One amnion

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3
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What is biometry?

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Measurement done on an embryo or fetus such as CRL or BPD

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4
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What is nonimmune hydrops?

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Edema, accumulation of fluid in tissues and in the peritoneal cavity, and chest, in a fetus not affected by erythroblastosis fetalis

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5
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What is hypervolemic?

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Increase in circulating blood volume

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6
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What is monozygotic?

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One zygote

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7
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What is amnionicity?

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Determination of number of the fetal membranes called the amnion

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8
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What is thermocoagulation?

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Use of heat to seal tissue

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9
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What is gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT)?

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Mixing of the ovum and the sperm within the Fallopian tubes allowing for fertilization within the woman’s body

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10
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What is in vitro fertilization?

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Fertilization of the ovum outside of the uterus

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11
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What does anembryonic mean?

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Lack of an embryo

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12
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What is a quadruplet?

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Four

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13
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What is chorionicity?

A

Determination of the number of membranes adjacent to the uterus

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14
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What is oligohydramnios?

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Low amniotic fluid levels

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15
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What is dizygotic?

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Two zygote as a result of the fertilization of two ova or the splitting of one ovum into two

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16
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What is a hysterotomy?

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Surgical incision into the uterus, i.e., cesarian section

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17
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What is a zygote?

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Fertilized ovum with 23 pairs of chromosomes

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18
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What is mortality?

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Death rate due to a specific disease

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19
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What is polyhydramnios?

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Too much fluid

20
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What is intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)?

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Injection of a sperm into the oocyte

21
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What is a large fetus that falls in the 90th percentile for weight?

A

Macrosomic

22
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What is plethoric?

A

Abundant

23
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What is morbidity?

A

Incidence of a disease

24
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In the United States, who produces the multiples at the highest rate?

A

African americans

25
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Spontaneously occurring monozygotic twinning is noted to be influenced by:

A

Genetics

26
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A large for dates uterus may be a result of?

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Macrosomic fetus, uterine fibroids, and multiple gestation pregnancy

27
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Decreased Maternal Serum α-fetoprotein (MSAFP) levels can be the result of:

A

Uterine fibroids during pregnancy

28
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What is a risk factor of a multiple pregnancy?

A

IUGR, TTTs, and low birth weight

29
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A monozygotic pregnancy with two placentas and two amnions is labeled:

A

DC/DA

30
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A pregnancy consisting of two amnions, one chorion, and one placenta is:

A

MC/DA

31
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Preeclampsia, hypertension, placental abruption, placenta previa, and postpartum hemorrhage are:

A

Maternal complications of a multiple gestation pregnancy

32
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The risk of an adverse outcome or abnormality with multiples is greatest with:

A

monochorionic/monoamniotic twins

33
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Sonographic determination of chorionicity and amnionicity is most accurate in:

A

The first trimester

34
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11.To determine chorionicity, search for:

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The T-sign, the λ-sign, a separating membrane at least 1.5mm thick

35
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An intertwin biometric discrepancy of more than 20% suggests:

A

Likelihood of a single fetal loss

36
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Growth restriction in discordant twins is assessed by evaluating:

A

UA with Doppler, MCA with Doppler, and biometry

37
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The rate of spontaneous demise of singleton and single twin demise is approximately:

A

21%

38
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The most common maternal age–related risk for twinning involves:

A

A higher rate of cesarian section

39
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A primary fetal risk factor for mortality and long-term morbidity with multiple gestations is:

A

Low birth weight

40
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An abnormality revealing a normal twin combined with a poorly defined twin possessing an irregular or no cardiac structure is:

A

TRAP sequence

41
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TRAP Sequence is commonly referred to as:

A

Acardiac twinning

42
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A twin pregnancy with a severe imbalance of amniotic fluid between the two gestational sacs is caused by:

A

TTTS

43
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Conjoined twins connecting at the thorax are classified as:

A

thoracopagus

44
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The _________ sign refers to the presence of a triangular projection of placental tissue extending into the base of the junction of two chorionic membranes.

A

Twin peak sign

45
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What type of twins have two of each: chorions, amnions, yolk sacs, and embryos?

A

Dizygotic twins

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