Lesson 25: Multiple Gestations Flashcards
____% of twins are Monozygotic
30%
____% of twins are Dizygotic
70%
Twins from two ova are always ____
DC/DA
The chorion is the ______ sac and the amnion is the _____ sac
Outer
Inner
True or False: a single ovum can be DC/MA
False - you cannot have one amnion in two chorion
DZ twins always have two:
1)
2)
3)
Amnion
Chorion
Placentas
MZ twins can split to DC/DA prior to _____ days, MC/DA between day _____ and ______, or not split and remain MC/MA greater than ____ days. If they do not split at all after _____ days we get conjoined twins
4
4-8
8
13
What monozygotic twins are most common?
MC/DA
The number of yolk sacs is proportional to the number of ______
Amnion
Twins of separate genders are virtually always going to be _______
DC/DA
DC/DA is present when we see this sign:
Twin peak sign
Labda sign represents:
Dichorionic