Exam 3: Prenatal Development

_____________means a person gets used to something and so they ignore it.

Which drug will cause the baby to go through withdrawal both in the womb and after birth?

An infant born naturally can pick up the mother's sexually transmitted diseases.

How much alcohol does it take for Fetal Alcohol syndrome to occur?

The rate of twin births in the United States has _____________ since 1980.

Which of the following chromosomal patterns is a girl?

IVF babies are more likely to be premature than naturally conceived babies.

If a couple is infertile,the problem must be with the woman's reproductive system.

The definition of infertility depends on the man's age.

Couples who have IVF are more likely to have a multiple birth.

Which technique uses sound waves to check on the developing baby?

Anything that can cause harm to the developing baby is called a

An) _____________ is what the developing baby is called at about 5-6 days after fertilization.

During Sarah's pregnancy,her uterus has grown 20 times its normal size,and her heart has enlarged about 12%.Her doctor tells her that

Environmental influences such as stress,radiation,and mercury have no major impact on the developing baby and the mother.

The easiest way to prevent FAS is

The period of the fetus is for growth and finishing as all the essential body parts are in place.

The ___________ is a membrane that completely surrounds the fetus.

In the last century global infant mortality rates have

Research using The Cat in the Hat showed that babies recognize their mother's voices and preferred that book to others read aloud by Mom.