Gestational Diabetes Risk Factors and Dietary Interventions
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Which hormone stimulates the maturation of ova & sperm?

  • Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH)
  • Follicle-stimulating Hormone (FSH) (correct)
  • Testosterone
  • Estrogen

    • What hormone stimulates thickening of the uterine wall during the menstrual cycle?

  • Progesterone
  • Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
  • Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH)
  • Estrogen (correct)

    • At which stage of fetal development does the zygote keep on multiplying?

  • Fetal stage
  • Menstrual stage
  • Germinal stage (correct)
  • Embronic stage

    • Which hormone stimulates the formation & maturation of male sex organs and sperm?

    <p>Testosterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant risk factor for gestational diabetes according to the text?

    <p>Past history of gestational diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dietary intervention is recommended for patients with gestational diabetes?

    <p>Low GI foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines preeclampsia according to the text?

    <p>Hypertension with proteinuria after 20 weeks gestation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of total calories should come from carbohydrates in the dietary protocol for gestational diabetes?

    <p>40-50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered 1 serve of dairy foods according to the text?

    <p>1 cup of milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which trimester does the 3rd trimester of pregnancy occur?

    <p>Week 29 to Week 40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many servings of grain foods are recommended, mostly wholegrain or high fiber varieties?

    <p>6 serves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the most intense period for cell multiplication and organ development during pregnancy?

    <p>Weeks 5-8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Montgomery's glands in the breast?

    <p>Secrete a lubricating oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone plays a role in breast changes during pregnancy?

    <p>Prolactin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the milk ducts in the breast?

    <p>Transport milk to the nipples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes darkening of the nipples and areolas during pregnancy?

    <p>Increased blood supply to the breasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

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