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MULTIPLE CHOICE Flashcards

1
Q

how much does the cervix need to be dilated for active labour to begin?

A

3 cm

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2
Q

organ that transfers nutrients and oxygen

A

placenta

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3
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natural termination of pregnancy

A

miscarriage

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4
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unnatural termination of pregnancy

A

abortion

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5
Q

what hormone is involved in breastfeeding?

A

prolactin

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6
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3 things that keep fetus warm

A

lanugo, mother bodies temp, vernix

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7
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optimal temp for sperm to thrive

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3 degrees cooler than body temp

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8
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what are the soft spots called on the baby’s skull

A

fontanel

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9
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which hormone causes contractions

A

oxytocin

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10
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what is “the show”

A

when the woman’s mucus plug breaks at the base of her cervix

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11
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what 3 hormones are active in labour and delivery

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endorphins, prolactin, and oxytocin

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12
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name 6 causes for c-section birth

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  1. labour is too long and too difficult
  2. baby/mothers health is in danger
  3. baby is in breech position
  4. problem with umbilical cord or placenta
  5. baby gets stuck (mothers pelvis is too small)
  6. mother has an STI, which the baby can contract in the birth canal
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13
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where is the sperm stored

A

vas deferns

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14
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how long does it take for sperm to mature

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70 days

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15
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on day 12, of a woman’s cycle what hormone increases?

A

estrogen

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16
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how much of our anatomical structure develop during fetal development

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90% of our body develops in utero

17
Q

when is the embryo considered a fetus

A

week 8

18
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which term refers to the fetus position of bum first

A

breech position

19
Q

how long do contractions last when they first begin?

A

30 seconds

20
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when contractions begin, how far apart are they?

A

10 minutes

21
Q

what reaction is part of the rooting reflex when somebody strokes a baby’s face

A

the baby turns head in direction of the touch and open mouth to follow in root of the direction

22
Q

the order of development is different in people from different ethnic groups, true or false

A

false

23
Q

the order of development is different in males and females, true or false

A

false

24
Q

development does not have a specific order, can happen randomly, true or false

A

false

25
Q

development occurs in an organized sequential order for everyone, true or false

A

true. the fundamental principle of maturational (mature) progress is that our movement becomes more precise

26
Q

why are hiccups important during fetal development

A

helps baby develop breathing, begins week 9

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