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Apgar Scale is to Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment as


A) later is to immediate.
B) health status is to reflexes and reactions to events.
C) dominant is to recessive.
D) cognitive is to physical

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The bag that eventually develops around an embryo is called the


A) placenta.
B) amnion.
C) trophoblast.
D) endoderm.

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The second stage of the birth process is the time between


A) uterine contractions and cervix dilation.
B) when the baby has left the mother's body and the expulsion of the placenta and umbilical cord.
C) breakage of the amniotic sac and uterine contractions.
D) when the baby's head starts to move through the cervix and the time when the baby has left the mother's body.

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Nonprescription drugs that can also prove harmful to the baby include


A) aspirin.
B) diet pills.
C) caffeine.
D) All of these.

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Organogenesis is the process of


A) zygotic creation.
B) organ formation.
C) continued cell division.
D) attachment to the uterine wall.

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Prenatal development can be divided in to three parts.Which of the following statements about these three parts is not correct?


A) You divide the prenatal development in to three equal parts called trimesters.
B) The germinal and embryonic periods are in the first trimester.
C) The three prenatal periods are the same as the three trimesters in terms of length.
D) The fetal period begins at the end of the first trimester.

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Since the birth of her baby,Rene has been feeling postpartum blues,demonstrating what behavior?


A) depression
B) anxiety
C) Both of these.
D) Neither of these.

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Cigarette smoking by a pregnant woman can influence infant development in which time frames?


A) only prenatally
B) prenatally and postnatally
C) only postnatally
D) None of these.

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In the United States,most doulas work


A) in hospitals.
B) as independent providers hired by the expectant woman.
C) in obstetrician's offices.
D) in alternative birthing centers.

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Virtually all of the prepared childbirth methods emphasize all of the following,except


A) education.
B) relaxation.
C) exercise.
D) breathing techniques.

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Radiation from X-rays can affect the developing embryo and fetus,especially during which weeks of the pregnancy?


A) the last few weeks
B) the second trimester
C) the first several weeks
D) only during the sixth month

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Two-week-old Curt is irritable,has impaired motor functioning,has an abnormal cry,and appears to be going through withdrawal.Given these symptoms,it is likely that Curt's mother took ___________ while she was pregnant.


A) tranquilizers
B) heroin
C) cocaine
D) amphetamines

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Waterbirth is giving birth in a tub of water.It has been found that waterbirth


A) is less stressful for the baby.
B) has a shorter second-stage labor.
C) is practiced more in European countries.
D) All of these.

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The inner layer of cells during the germinal period that later develops into the embryo is called the


A) placenta.
B) blastocyst.
C) amnion.
D) fetus.

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Which of the following lasts the longest?


A) organogenesis
B) the germinal period
C) the last trimester
D) the fetal period

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Which of the following is not a facial characteristic of a child with fetal alcohol syndrome?


A) thin upper lip
B) facial scarring
C) wide-set eyes
D) flat facial bones

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When the pregnant woman is Rh negative and her partner is Rh positive,the fetus may be Rh positive.When the fetus is Rh positive and the mother is Rh negative


A) the baby will have no blood-related problems.
B) the mother's immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus.
C) the baby will have no blood-related problems,but the mother's immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the fetus.
D) None of these.

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If a pregnant woman contracts an active case of _________ close to her delivery date,a cesarean section can be performed to prevent the virus from infecting the newborn.


A) rubella
B) syphilis
C) genital herpes
D) chicken pox

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Marla's husband is concerned about the emotional fluctuations that are common for mothers in the postpartum period.He understands that they may be caused by all of the following,except


A) hormonal changes.
B) fatigue.
C) inexperience with caring for a newborn.
D) good eating and exercise habits.

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Women involved in the CenteringPregnancy groups who had higher levels of stress showed decreased _______ in their third trimester.


A) conflict
B) stress
C) depression
D) All of these.

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