Test your knowledge on Pregnancy-related Conditions!
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What is the main cause of life-threatening bleeding in placenta previa?

  • Implantation along the posterior wall of the uterus
  • Implantation along the anterior wall of the uterus
  • Implantation in the uterine tube
  • Implantation close to the internal opening of the cervix (correct)
  • Which of the following is a condition where placental membranes develop but little or no embryonic tissue is present?

  • Hydatidiform mole (correct)
  • Implantation along the posterior wall of the uterus
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Placenta previa
  • What is the main cause of severe hemorrhaging and abdominal pain in ectopic pregnancies?

  • The embryo dies causing severe hemorrhaging and abdominal pain (correct)
  • Implantation along the posterior wall of the uterus
  • Implantation close to the internal opening of the cervix
  • Implantation along the anterior wall of the uterus
  • Study Notes

    • Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is produced by syncytiotrophoblast and detected in pregnancy testing.
    • Blastocyst normally implants along the anterior or posterior wall of the uterus.
    • Implantation close to the internal opening of the cervix can cause placenta previa and life-threatening bleeding.
    • Ectopic pregnancy occurs when implantation takes place outside the uterus, mostly in the uterine tube.
    • In ectopic pregnancies, the embryo dies causing severe hemorrhaging and abdominal pain.
    • Hydatidiform mole is a condition where placental membranes develop but little or no embryonic tissue is present.

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    Test your knowledge on pregnancy-related terms and conditions with this informative quiz. From hCG production to ectopic pregnancies and placenta previa, this quiz covers various aspects of pregnancy and its complications. Challenge yourself and see how well you know the key terms and concepts related to pregnancy.

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