Phsyiology 2

Front 1

T/F: Sperm are able to survive up to 72 hours in the female reproductive tract

Back 1

TRUE

Front 2

T/F: Women who use oral birth control pills are more likely to develop pelvic inflammatory disease, iron deficiency, anemia and osteoporosis than women who use other forms of contraception

Back 2

FALSE

Front 3

T/F: The health risks from an induced abortion are greatly reduced when pregnancy is terminated early, the woman is healthy and the clinician who performs the task is skilled

Back 3

TRUE

Front 4

T/F: Diaphragms and cervical caps can be left in place for 6-8 hours

Back 4

TRUE

Front 5

T/F: Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are effective because they damage or kill sperm

Back 5

TRUE

Front 6

T/F Braxton-Hicks contractions occur at regular intervals in the late afternoon and lead to Stage 2 labor

Back 6

FALSE

Front 7

T/F: Labor will be induced if a woman has gone longer than 42 weeks of pregnancy

Back 7

TRUE

Front 8

T/F: The presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in the woman's blood or urine indicates that she is most likely pregnant

Back 8

TRUE

Front 9

T/F: To reduce the risk of having a baby with neural tube defects, women of childbearing age should include 5 milligrams of vitamin C in their diets before & during pregnancy

Back 9

FALSE

Front 10

T/F The most successful place for fertilization to occur is in the fundus of the uterus

Back 10

FALSE

Front 11

T/F: Smoking while pregnant can lead to low birth weight infants

Back 11

TRUE

Front 12

T/F: Gestational diabetes never results in macrosomia of fetuses

Back 12

FALSE

Front 13

The most effective method of birth control is ______

Back 13

Abstinence

Front 14

Emergency Contraception can be used how long after?

Back 14

Can effectively be used up to 72 hours after unprotected intercourse

Front 15

Spermicides containing Nonoxynol-9 have a non-contraceptive benefit in that they effectively protect against _____

Back 15

Gonorrhea and Chlamydia

Front 16

Depo-provera is fully effective for ______

Back 16

3 months

Front 17

Use of oral contraceptives______

Back 17

Decreases the risk of ovarian cancer

Front 18

Spermicides work by ______

Back 18

none of the above

Front 19

Which of the following forms of contraception does not require a physicians prescription

Back 19

Spermicidal foam

Front 20

Is Sterillization permanent?

Back 20

Although sterlization should be considered permanent, some reversal procedures are effective

Front 21

Fetal release of _______ appears to be partly responsible for stimulation of parturition

Back 21

DHEAS

Front 22

Which of the following statements regarding episiotomies is false?

Back 22

An episiotomy is required for all vaginal births

Front 23

A "frank breach" presentation is when the fetus is

Back 23

Butt First

Front 24

Which of the following is not an accepted way to induce labor?

Back 24

Driving up and down bumpy roads

Front 25

The hormone made by the posterior pituitary gland that stimulates uterine contractions and milk expression is ______

Back 25

Oxytocin

Front 26

On average, it takes ______ for a woman to return to a normal menstrual cycle after childbirth

Back 26

2-3 months

Front 27

Placental abruption is when the placenta ______

Back 27

prematurely separates from the uterus

Front 28

The Zavanelli procedure is done to treat _____

Back 28

Shoulder Dystocia

Front 29

Once given as a ______, thalidomide resulted in _______

Back 29

Sedative, babies with abnormal limb development

Front 30

A woman is most likely to become pregnant

Back 30

15 days into her menstrual cycle

Front 31

Fertilization usually occurs in the

Back 31

Upper 1/3 portion of the fallopian tube (ampulla)

Front 32

Pregnancy tests detect the presence of _______ in urine or blood

Back 32

HCG

Front 33

Amniotic Fluid _____

Back 33

protects the embryo/fetus from external trauma

Front 34

______ is a non-invasive prenatal testing procedure that is used to produce an image of the fetus

Back 34

Ultrasound

Front 35

_______is a form of prenatal testing that involves removing a small amount of fluid that surrounds the fetus

Back 35

amniocentesis

Front 36

The major risk factor for ectopic pregnancy is

Back 36

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

Front 37

The most common problem during pregnancy is ______ caused by ______

Back 37

anemia; iron deficiency

Front 38

The symptoms of pre-eclampsia are_______

Back 38

Hypertension, severe edema and proteinuria

Front 39

Deficiency of folic acid is associated with _____

Back 39

Anencephaly

Front 40

Consequences of carrying multiples (twins, triplets, etc) is

Back 40

Higher nutritional needs and higher frequency of pre-eclampsia

Front 41

Spontaneous abortion is defined as

Back 41

Fetal loss before 20 weeks

Front 42

What is a single fertilized egg called?

Back 42

Zygote

Front 43

Implantation of the embryo is most successful _____

Back 43

5-7 days after fertilization

Front 44

Which of the following events is particular to the 2nd trimester of pregnancy?

Back 44

Quickening

Front 45

Oral birth control pills are a common method of ______

Back 45

Emergency contraception

Front 46

Depo-Provera is an

Back 46

Injectable contraceptive

Front 47

Nonoxynol-9 is the most common form of

Back 47

Spermicide

Front 48

RU-486 is most often used as an

Back 48

abortifacient

Front 49

Norplant is a method of

Back 49

Contraception