Exam 24: Growth, Development, and Aging

Which of the following is considered a postpartum disorder?

The science of the development of the individual before birth is called neonatology.

The morula would be made exclusively of stem cells.

An Apgar score of a completely healthy baby would be 5.

The deciduous (baby) teeth both appear and are lost during childhood.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -A life-threatening form of toxemia that causes severe convulsions, coma, and kidney failure and is potentially fatal to mother and baby

Name and explain three types of implantation disorders.

Puerperal fever is considered a postpartum disorder.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -Twins that develop from two fertilized eggs and are no more alike than other siblings

The union of the sperm and egg creates a zygote.

A woman who delivers her baby by cesarean section cannot go through any of the three stages of labor.

Fertilization usually occurs at the segment of the oviduct nearest the uterus.

Stage three of labor ends with the expulsion of the placenta.

Stage three of labor starts when the cervix is fully dilated.

Match each term with its corresponding description or definition. -Twins that develop from one fertilized egg and are genetically identical

Explain how the use of fertility drugs can increase the frequency of multiple births. If twins result from fertility drugs, are they likely to be identical or fraternal? Explain your answer.

What is preeclampsia? What is eclampsia?

Identical twins must have the same color eyes and hair.

The length of the pregnancy is referred to as the gestation period.

Stage one of labor ends when the cervix is fully dilated.