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What is the aspiration of a sample of amniotic fluid through themotehr’s abdomen for diagnostic analysis of fetal genetics, maturity and/or
A. Amnion
B. Amniocentesis
C. Chorion
D. Umbilical cord
B
What is the smooth membrane enclosing the fetus and the amniotic fluid; it is lossely fused with the outer chorionic membrane except at the
A. Amnion
B. Gestational sac
C. Ductus venosus
D. Chorion
A
What is the connecting lifeline between the fetus and placenta; it contains two umbilical arteries and one vein
A. Gestational sac
B. Corpus luteum
C. Umbilical cord
D. Embryo
C
What is the structure lined by the chorion that normally implants within the uterine deciduas and contains the developing embryo
A. Ebryo
B. Zygote
C. yolk sac
D. Gestational sac
D
What is the vascular structure within fetal liver that connects umbilical vein to inferior vena cava and allows oxygenated blood to bypass liver
A. Anencephaly
B. Abruptio placenta
C. Ductus venosus
D. Chorion
C
What is the functional structure within the normal ovary formed from cellls lining the graafian follicle after ovulation; produces estrogen and
A. Corpus luteum
B. Embryo
C. Zygote
D. Yolk sac
A
What is the cellular, outermost extraembryonic membrane composed of trophoblast lined with mesoderm
A. Trimester
B. Gestational sac
C. Chorion
D. Anencephaly
C
What is bleeding from a normally situated placenta as a result of its complete or patial detachment after 20th week of gestation
A. Abruptio placenta
B. Anencephaly
C. Corpus luteum
D. Ductus venosus
A
What is the developing individual from implantation to the end of night week of gestation
A. Yolk sac
B. Zygote
C. Embryo
D. Trimester
C
What is a neural tube defect where abscence of the brain, including cerebrum, cerebellum and basal ganglia may be present
A. Zygote
B. Anencephaly
C. Abruptio placenta
D. Chorion
B
What is the circular structure within the gestational sac seen sonographically between 4 and 10 weeks of gestational age; supplies nutrition
A. Yolk sac
B. Zygote
C. Embryo
D. Trimester
A
What is the product of conception from fertilization through implantation
A. Embryo
B. Zygote
C. Yolk sac
D. Trimester
B
A 40 week pregnancy is divided into three 13 week periods from first day of last normal menstural period to pregancy term
What is the term called?
Trimester
Obstetric (OB) ultrasound allows the clinician to assess all of the following except:
A. well-being
B. development
C. growth
D. muscle tone
D
Limited obstetric ultrasound examinations are ordered for which one of the following reasons?
A. to determine the fetal gender
B. to rule out an ectopic pregnancy
C. to screen the fetus for anomalies
D. to answer a specific clinical question
D
Which one of the following statements about the gestational sac is false?
A. the earliest structure may be seen with transvaginal ultrasound
B. the placenta is seen as a thickened density along the part of the margin of the gestational sac
C. the earliest strucuture observed with the sac is the yolk sac
D. blood tests should be positive 7 - 10 hours after conception
D
Which one of the following statements about the embryo heart rate is false?
A. the rate is 120 to 140 bpm, in the second and third trimesters
B. early in the developmental phase, the heart rate is 90 bpm
C. early in the developmental phase, the heart rate is greater than 190 bpm
D. the rate may increase to 170 bpm in the middle of the first trimester
C
Which one of the following statements about determining fetal age is false?
A. Measure BPD in the axial plane that includes the thalamus and cavum septum pellucidum
B. Measure the head circumference at the same level as the biparietal diameter (BPD)
C. Measure the abdominal circumference at the level of junction of the umbilical vein and portal sinus
D. Measure the femur length on the femur farthest from the transducer
D
What is the study of what is good and bad of moral duty and obligation?
A. Judgement
B. Morality
C. Ethics
D. Malpractice
C
When an accreditation entity recommends facilities hire sonographers that have obtained appropriate education and clinical skilss to ensure competence in performing each required examination, this would be considered the application of the principle of nonmaleficence.
T or F
T
By acknowledging the integrity of a patient’s values and beliefs and of her value-based preferences, to avoid with the expression or implementation of these, and, when necessary assisting in their expression and implementation of these preferences is known as the ethical principle of respect for ________?
A. autonomy
B. morality
C. nonmalefience
D. veracity
A
The most accurate measurement of gestational age during the first trimester is which one of the following?
A. yolk sac diameter
B. biparietal diameter
C. mean sac diameter
D. crown-rump length
D
The second trimester is between ______ gestational weeks.
A. 12 and 21
B. 14 and 26
C. 15 and 30
D. 12 and 28
B
Maternal serum hCG levels in a normal intrauterine pregnancy at less than 7 weeks should increase by doubling every ________.
A. 1 week
B. 3.5 days
C. 48 hours
D. 24 hours
B
Which one of the following terms refers to multiple pregnancy within one chorionic sac?
A. monoembryonic
B. dichorionic
C. monochorionic
D. diamniotic
C
The interface between the decidua capsularis and echogenic vascular endometrium is which one of the following?
A. chorionic cavity
B. double decidual sign
C. decidua capsularis
D. decidua basalis
B
The embryonic heart rate begins to beat at ________ days.
A. 35
B. 49
C. 23
D. 43
A
To calculate the mean sac diameter of a gestational sac, which one of the following formulas should be used?
A. (length ‘width’height) / 3
B. (length+width+height) / 3
C. length+width+height
D. length’width’height
B
In the first trimester, herniated bowel will return within the abdominal cavity by the ______ week.
A. 12
B. 10
C. 8
D. 15
A
A sonogram at 10 weeks of gestation demonstrates a cystic area within the posterior cranium. This appearance most likely represents which one of the following?
A. abnormal mesencephalon
B. normal prosencephalon
C. normala rhombencephalon
D. abnormal rhombencephalon
C
Typically, the yolk sac resorbs and is no longer visible sonographically by ______ weeks.
A. 8
B. 10
C. 14
D. 12
D
Implantation of the blastocyst into the uterine decidua is completed within ______ days after fertilization.
A. 12
B. 10
C. 2
D. 5
A
In early pregnancy, the gestational sac size grows at a rate of ______ mm/day.
A. 2.5
B. 0.5
C. 1
D. 2
C
What does IUP stand for?
Intrauterine pregnancy
What is the production and development of blood cells?
A. hematopoiesis
B. hemoglobin
C. RBC
D. WBC
A
What is the hormone secreted by the trophoblastic cells of the blastocyst; laboratory test indicates pregnancy when values are elevated?
A. hCG
B. estrogen
C. progesterone
D. gonadotropin
A