Question 1

A ____________________ is a substance that introduces risk to the developing organism during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A)  poison 
B)  habituation 
C)  monster 
D)  teratogen 
A)  poison 
B)  habituation 
C)  monster 
D)  teratogen

Question 2

A baby that weighs less than the low end of the average range is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  premature. 
B)  preterm. 
C)  small for gestational age. 
D)  below set weight. 
A)  premature. 
B)  preterm. 
C)  small for gestational age. 
D)  below set weight.

Question 3

What unit of the hospital is designed to meet the needs of preterm infants who experience complications

Accepted Answer

A)  Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 
B)  Intensive Care Unit 
C)  Pediatric Unit 
D)  Birthing Unit 
A)  Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 
B)  Intensive Care Unit 
C)  Pediatric Unit 
D)  Birthing Unit

Question 4

Which of the following determines female sex

Accepted Answer

A)  XX 
B)  XY 
C)  XXY 
D)  XYY 
A)  XX 
B)  XY 
C)  XXY 
D)  XYY

Question 5

A specially trained adviser who provides physical, emotional, and informational support in the postpartum period is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  birth mother. 
B)  birth father. 
C)  postpartum doula. 
D)  midwife. 
A)  birth mother. 
B)  birth father. 
C)  postpartum doula. 
D)  midwife.

Question 6

Which of the following is a typical symptom of pregnancy

Accepted Answer

A)  fatigue 
B)  nausea, heartburn 
C)  feet swelling, shortness of breath 
D)  all of the choices 
A)  fatigue 
B)  nausea, heartburn 
C)  feet swelling, shortness of breath 
D)  all of the choices

Question 7

A man releases about _______________ sperm in each ejaculation.

Accepted Answer

A)  300 
B)  3000 
C)  30,000 
D)  300,000,000 
A)  300 
B)  3000 
C)  30,000 
D)  300,000,000

Question 8

Which of the following is closest to an average human gestation

Accepted Answer

A)  40 weeks 
B)  32 weeks 
C)  45 weeks 
D)  49 weeks 
A)  40 weeks 
B)  32 weeks 
C)  45 weeks 
D)  49 weeks

Question 9

By the 8th week, when the woman usually realizes she is pregnant, all the baby's essential organs are in place, including heart, brain, nose, lips, ears, and limbs, and the baby is responsive to touch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Explain why males have a harder time making it to adulthood than females.

Accepted Answer

Worldwide, more males (XY) are conceived

Question 11

The combination of genetic information that uniquely identifies an individual presents itself to others via ________________expression.

Accepted Answer

A)  phenotypic 
B)  genotypic 
C)  allelic 
D)  autosomic 
A)  phenotypic 
B)  genotypic 
C)  allelic 
D)  autosomic

Question 12

.
 Explain the differences in genotype and phenotype.

Accepted Answer

At conception: the sperm and the ova eac

Question 13

A(n) ______ in Cesarean delivery has contributed to a(n) __________ in infant mortality.

Accepted Answer

A)  increase; reduction 
B)  decrease; increase 
C)  decrease; reduction 
D)  increase; increase 
A)  increase; reduction 
B)  decrease; increase 
C)  decrease; reduction 
D)  increase; increase

Question 14

Babies born to women who smoked heavily during pregnancy are at an increased risk for being born at a low birth weight, fewer inches in length, with a smaller than normal head circumference.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What are four conditions associated with premature birth?

Accepted Answer

Conditions associated with premature bir

Question 16

How much alcohol exposure is associated with significant risk for fetal alcohol syndrome

Accepted Answer

A)  1 drink per day 
B)  2 drinks per day 
C)  3 drinks per month 
D)  The dosage risk is uncertain. 
A)  1 drink per day 
B)  2 drinks per day 
C)  3 drinks per month 
D)  The dosage risk is uncertain.

Question 17

Kersten, a 40-year-old woman, found it impossible to stop smoking and using alcohol during her pregnancy. These behaviors increase risk for:

Accepted Answer

A)  sudden infant death syndrome. 
B)  hyaline membrane disease. 
C)  delivering a low-birth-weight infant. 
D)  miscarriage. 
A)  sudden infant death syndrome. 
B)  hyaline membrane disease. 
C)  delivering a low-birth-weight infant. 
D)  miscarriage.

Question 18

On average, how long do sperm survive in the female body

Accepted Answer

A)  2 hours 
B)  24 hours 
C)  48 hours 
D)  72 hours 
A)  2 hours 
B)  24 hours 
C)  48 hours 
D)  72 hours

Question 19

The primary role of the chromosome is to

Accepted Answer

A)  carry on the mother's genes. 
B)  carry on the father's genes. 
C)  store and maintain nutrients essential for health. 
D)  store and transmit genetic information. 
A)  carry on the mother's genes. 
B)  carry on the father's genes. 
C)  store and maintain nutrients essential for health. 
D)  store and transmit genetic information.

Question 20

Which of the following chromosomal patterns determines female sex

Accepted Answer

A)  XX 
B)  XY 
C)  XXY 
D)  XYY 
A)  XX 
B)  XY 
C)  XXY 
D)  XYY

A ____________________ is a substance that introduces risk to the developing organism during pregnancy.

A baby that weighs less than the low end of the average range is referred to as

What unit of the hospital is designed to meet the needs of preterm infants who experience complications

Which of the following determines female sex

A specially trained adviser who provides physical, emotional, and informational support in the postpartum period is called the:

Which of the following is a typical symptom of pregnancy

A man releases about _______________ sperm in each ejaculation.

Which of the following is closest to an average human gestation

By the 8th week, when the woman usually realizes she is pregnant, all the baby's essential organs are in place, including heart, brain, nose, lips, ears, and limbs, and the baby is responsive to touch.

Explain why males have a harder time making it to adulthood than females.

The combination of genetic information that uniquely identifies an individual presents itself to others via ________________expression.

. Explain the differences in genotype and phenotype.

A(n) in Cesarean delivery has contributed to a(n) ____ in infant mortality.

Babies born to women who smoked heavily during pregnancy are at an increased risk for being born at a low birth weight, fewer inches in length, with a smaller than normal head circumference.

What are four conditions associated with premature birth?

How much alcohol exposure is associated with significant risk for fetal alcohol syndrome

Kersten, a 40-year-old woman, found it impossible to stop smoking and using alcohol during her pregnancy. These behaviors increase risk for:

On average, how long do sperm survive in the female body

The primary role of the chromosome is to

Which of the following chromosomal patterns determines female sex

Understanding Human Development: Theories and Approaches

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy: The First Two Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood:two to Six Years

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood: Two to Six Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years Old

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Adult-Hood

Physical and Cognitive Development in the Later Years

Socioemotional Development in the Later Years

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Exam 2: Biological Foundations, Prenatal Development and Birth

A ____________________ is a substance that introduces risk to the developing organism during pregnancy.

A baby that weighs less than the low end of the average range is referred to as

What unit of the hospital is designed to meet the needs of preterm infants who experience complications

Which of the following determines female sex

A specially trained adviser who provides physical, emotional, and informational support in the postpartum period is called the:

Which of the following is a typical symptom of pregnancy

A man releases about _______________ sperm in each ejaculation.

Which of the following is closest to an average human gestation

By the 8th week, when the woman usually realizes she is pregnant, all the baby's essential organs are in place, including heart, brain, nose, lips, ears, and limbs, and the baby is responsive to touch.

Explain why males have a harder time making it to adulthood than females.

The combination of genetic information that uniquely identifies an individual presents itself to others via ________________expression.

. Explain the differences in genotype and phenotype.

A(n) ______ in Cesarean delivery has contributed to a(n) __________ in infant mortality.

Babies born to women who smoked heavily during pregnancy are at an increased risk for being born at a low birth weight, fewer inches in length, with a smaller than normal head circumference.

What are four conditions associated with premature birth?

How much alcohol exposure is associated with significant risk for fetal alcohol syndrome

Kersten, a 40-year-old woman, found it impossible to stop smoking and using alcohol during her pregnancy. These behaviors increase risk for:

On average, how long do sperm survive in the female body

The primary role of the chromosome is to

Which of the following chromosomal patterns determines female sex

Understanding Human Development: Theories and Approaches

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy: The First Two Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood:two to Six Years

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood: Two to Six Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years Old

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Adult-Hood

Physical and Cognitive Development in the Later Years

Socioemotional Development in the Later Years

Death, Dying, and Grieving

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A(n) in Cesarean delivery has contributed to a(n) ____ in infant mortality.