FINAL EXAM

Question 1

Gestational diabetes

Answer 1

Occurs in pregnant women only
Reduced insulin synthesis
7 fold higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes

Question 2

Premature birth

Answer 2

Live infant before 37 weeks

Question 3

Stillborn

Answer 3

fetus in-utero death or during delivery

Question 4

___% of optimal ‘fertile’ cycles lead to live birth

Answer 4

30%

Question 5

Abortion

Answer 5

Termination before 28 weeks

Question 6

Spontaneous abortion

Answer 6

Miscarriage before 20th week

Question 7

2 kinds of induced abortions

Answer 7

Theraputic (mother’s life in danger)

Elective

Question 8

1st state to liberalize abortion laws

Answer 8

Colorado

Question 9

Year Rove v Wade went into effect

Answer 9

1973

Question 10

FACE

Answer 10

Freedom of Access to Clinical Entrance 1994

Question 11

Drug abortion

Answer 11

7 wk. 2 pills: first one reduces blood supply to uterus, blocking P4 from interacting with endometrium, the second contracts the uterus to expell the embryo

Question 12

Dilation and curettage

Answer 12

6 wk pregnancy. Embryo is scraped off the uterine wall

Question 13

Manual/Electric vacuum aspiration

Answer 13

12 wk. embryo is suctioned out of the uterus

Question 14

Dilation and extraction

Answer 14

2nd trimester: fetus is chopped up and extracted

Question 15

Abortion method developed in nazi camps

Answer 15

Injection of concentrated salt solution into amniotic sac

Question 16

Hysterotomy

Answer 16

removal of the amniotic sac pre-birth

Question 17

Abortion complications

Answer 17

1. Bleeding
2. Infection
3. Infertility
4. Death

Question 18

Coitus obstructus

Answer 18

intentional retrograde ejaculation

Question 19

Margaret Sanger

Answer 19

Coined the term ‘birth control’

Mother of reproductive freedom, founded American Birth Control League

Question 20

Bill Baird

Answer 20

‘father of contraception’, landmark ruling changed accessibility to contraception

Question 21

Modern birth control pills:

Answer 21

flood system with P4 which impedes ovulation, thins endometrium, removes secretory phase, and thickens cervical mucus. 21 day hormone, 7 days placebo