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Prenatal care is not necessary until the first trimester has ended. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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During stage 2 of labor, the placenta and umbilical cord are delivered. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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A(n) __________ is created when sperm meets egg and contains all DNA necessary to create a person.

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zygote
B
blastocyst
C
embryo
D
fetus
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The gestational age of the embryo is measured from when the sperm and egg unite. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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It can be dangerous for a pregnant woman to change the litter box. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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The greatest risk of forming birth defects and miscarriage occur in the fetal stage. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Stage 1 of delivery averages about 8 hours but may be longer for first-time mothers. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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Which of the following is TRUE about an epidural?

A
typically injected into the amniotic fluid
B
typically injected into the mother's spine
C
can be self-administered
D
numbs the mother from the waist up
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Alcohol use can cause fetal alcohol syndrome in the unborn fetus. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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T
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F
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A mother should do all of the following EXCEPT:

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avoid gaining over 35 pounds
B
avoid alcohol
C
avoid smoking
D
increase calorie intake by 500 calories to support the unborn fetus

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