Miscarriage

Question 1

4 reasons CVS is offered if..?

Answer 1

Earlier screening has suggested a problem
Mother has problems in previous pregnancies
Family had a condition
Abnormality detected

Question 2

What is a endometrium?

Answer 2

Lining of uterus

Question 3

2 ways to prevent miscarriage

Answer 3

Bed rest to reduce blood lost

Cervix stitched shut to stay stronger

Question 4

4 signs of miscarriage

Answer 4

Bleeding
Cramp-like period pain
Light bleeding
Spotting
Gush of clear fluid

Question 5

3 ways to treat ectopic pregnancy

Answer 5

Hospital treatment
May lead to removal of Fallopian tube
Usually incapable of surviving

Question 6

3 ways how parents may feel with a loss

Answer 6

Mother worry if she can have healthy baby
Mother may feel guilty
Mother try and become pregnant immediately

Question 7

How do identical twins form?

Answer 7

Egg is fertilised by a single sperm cell and forms a blastocyst after 1 week
Egg splits in 2 separate embryos
Same DNA

Question 8

How do non-identical twins form?

Answer 8

Two eggs released and fertilised by 2 sperm cells

Develop differently and have different DNA