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Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth — Quiz Answers

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Which is a best practice for a healthy pregnancy?

A
Avoid moderate physical activities.
B
Gain as little weight as possible.
C
Eat high-fat meals.
D
Attend regular prenatal checkups.
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Which pregnancy complication cannot be treated with regular prenatal care?

A
high blood pressure
B
excessive weight gain
C
headaches
D
genetic abnormalities
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Which of these products contain teratogens?

A
cat litter, pesticides, lead paint
B
dog food, cooked shrimp, electronics
C
polyester, vaccines, soda
D
microwave ovens, coffee, detergent
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What actions supports healthy fetal development and prevents harm to the fetus?

A
saving time by skipping prenatal care
B
keeping a clean home by washing the dishes
C
avoiding risky activities
D
drinking moderate alcohol to relax
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Which fetal development occurs during the second trimester?

A
The heart and circulatory system begin to develop.
B
The roof of the mouth forms.
C
Bones begin to harden.
D
The eyes can sense changes in light.
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Which statement represents a healthy choice for a pregnant woman?

A
A mother switches from drinking liquor to beer while pregnant.
B
A mother with gestational diabetes decides to limit her sugar intake.
C
A mother gains 5 to 8 pounds over the course of her pregnancy
D
A mother eats twice as much to support her growing fetus.
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At what stage does the umbilical cord develop?

A
during the second trimester
B
during ovulation
C
during fertilization
D
during the first trimester
9

Which pregnancy symptom requires immediate care from a medical professional?

A
occasional nausea
B
heartburn
C
bleeding
D
breast tenderness
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What happens if an egg is not fertilized after being released from the ovary?

A
It is released again during the next cycle.
B
It is absorbed again by the ovary.
C
It implants into the uterus until sperm are present.
D
It is shed from the uterus during menstruation.

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