10 Questions
Where does a fertilized egg implant in more than 95% of ectopic pregnancies?
Fallopian tubes
What is the possible outcome of a tubal pregnancy that has grown to a stage where it bursts the organ that contains it?
Tubal abortion
Which contraceptive method is associated with an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy?
Progesterone only contraception
What condition can lead to the occlusion of the fallopian tube, causing ectopic pregnancy?
Gonorrhea or chlamydia infection
Who has the highest risk for an ectopic pregnancy according to the text?
Women who have had PID (pelvic inflammatory disease)
Most ectopic pregnancies occur in the uterus.
False
Ectopic pregnancies are commonly referred to as 'tubal pregnancies' because the egg settles in the fallopian tubes in over 95% of cases.
True
An ectopic pregnancy can implant in the ovary, abdomen, or cervix.
True
Ectopic pregnancies are not as dangerous as normal pregnancies.
False
Women over 35 with a history of PID or previous ectopic pregnancy have the highest risk for ectopic pregnancy.
True
Test your knowledge of ectopic pregnancy with this quiz. Learn about the common sites of ectopic pregnancy, such as the fallopian tubes, ovary, abdomen, and cervix. Understand the fate of ectopic pregnancy and its implications.
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