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According to the passage, which of the following statements about aquaporins is correct?
According to the passage, which of the following statements about aquaporins is correct?
- Aquaporins are involved in the intramembranous pathway route.
- Aquaporins are responsible for the production of amniotic fluid.
- Aquaporins regulate the volume of amniotic fluid throughout pregnancy.
- Aquaporins play a role in the resorption of amniotic fluid. (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the daily amniotic fluid volume flows near term?
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to the daily amniotic fluid volume flows near term?
- Intramembranous flow
- Fetal lung liquid secretion
- Placental fluid transfer (correct)
- Fetal swallowing
Based on the information provided, which of the following is a risk factor for insufficient amniotic fluid volume in the fetus?
Based on the information provided, which of the following is a risk factor for insufficient amniotic fluid volume in the fetus?
- Fetal cardiac failure
- Fetal severe anemia
- Fetal urinary/renal abnormalities
- All of the above (correct)
According to the passage, what is the approximate daily amniotic fluid volume flow for fetal urine production near term?
According to the passage, what is the approximate daily amniotic fluid volume flow for fetal urine production near term?
According to the information provided, which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volume regulation is correct?
According to the information provided, which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volume regulation is correct?
Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volumes as a function of gestational age is correct?
Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volumes as a function of gestational age is correct?
Which of the following is the primary source of amniotic fluid production during the latter half of gestation?
Which of the following is the primary source of amniotic fluid production during the latter half of gestation?
What is the primary function of the transmembranous pathway in amniotic fluid regulation?
What is the primary function of the transmembranous pathway in amniotic fluid regulation?
Which of the following factors could potentially lead to oligohydramnios (decreased amniotic fluid volume)?
Which of the following factors could potentially lead to oligohydramnios (decreased amniotic fluid volume)?
According to the information provided, what is the primary role of aquaporins in amniotic fluid regulation?
According to the information provided, what is the primary role of aquaporins in amniotic fluid regulation?
During which gestational period does the coelomic fluid, distinct from amniotic fluid, reach its maximum volume?
During which gestational period does the coelomic fluid, distinct from amniotic fluid, reach its maximum volume?
Based on the information provided, which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volume is correct?
Based on the information provided, which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volume is correct?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can influence the accuracy of amniotic fluid assessment?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can influence the accuracy of amniotic fluid assessment?
What is the normal range for the amniotic fluid index (AFI) measurement?
What is the normal range for the amniotic fluid index (AFI) measurement?
Which of the following statements about oligohydramnios (decreased amniotic fluid volume) is correct?
Which of the following statements about oligohydramnios (decreased amniotic fluid volume) is correct?
Which of the following is NOT a method mentioned in the text for assessing amniotic fluid volume?
Which of the following is NOT a method mentioned in the text for assessing amniotic fluid volume?
Which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volume is correct?
Which of the following statements about amniotic fluid volume is correct?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a potential risk factor associated with reduced amniotic fluid volume in late- to post-term pregnancies?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a potential risk factor associated with reduced amniotic fluid volume in late- to post-term pregnancies?
