Fetal Development in Third Trimester
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What occurs at the end of the 40th gestational week?

  • The sole of the foot develops a full crisscross pattern.
  • The fetus kicks actively, causing significant discomfort to the mother.
  • The amount of lanugo begins to diminish.
  • Fetal hemoglobin begins its conversion to adult hemoglobin. (correct)

    • Which of the following is a characteristic of the sole of the foot at term?

  • It is fully covered in vernix caseosa.
  • The nails extend over the fingertips.
  • It has only one or two crisscross creases. (correct)
  • It shows full crisscross patterns like an adult foot.

    • What is a common sensation experienced by mothers due to fetal activity at the end of the third trimester?

  • Development of baby fat
  • Decrease in fetal movements
  • Increase in lanugo production
  • Considerable discomfort from fetal kicks (correct)

    • What is an accurate description of the creases on the soles of the feet at this stage?

    <p>The creases cover at least two thirds of the surface.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic best describes the presentation of most babies during this month?

    <p>Head-down presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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