FRHD Midterm MC - Part 3 PDF

**Which event occurs during the germinal period of prenatal development?**\ a) Rapid brain development\ b) Organ formation\ c) Attachment of the zygote to the uterine wall\ d) Neural migration\ *Answer: c) Attachment of the zygote to the uterine wall* **The formation of major organs such as the hea...

**Which event occurs during the germinal period of prenatal development?**\ a) Rapid brain development\ b) Organ formation\ c) Attachment of the zygote to the uterine wall\ d) Neural migration\ *Answer: c) Attachment of the zygote to the uterine wall* **The formation of major organs such as the heart and lungs occurs during which stage of prenatal development?**\ a) Germinal period\ b) Embryonic period\ c) Fetal period\ d) Neonatal period\ *Answer: b) Embryonic period* **At which point during fetal development do fatty tissues, critical for survival outside the womb, begin to develop?**\ a) By week 8\ b) During the last two months\ c) At conception\ d) In the germinal period\ *Answer: b) During the last two months* **Prenatal Brain Development** 4. **Which phase of prenatal brain development involves the formation of new neurons?**\ a) Myelination\ b) Neurogenesis\ c) Synaptogenesis\ d) Neural migration\ *Answer: b) Neurogenesis* 5. **What occurs during synaptogenesis in prenatal brain development?**\ a) Movement of neurons to specific areas\ b) Development of the myelin sheath\ c) Formation of synaptic connections between neurons\ d) Rapid cell division\ *Answer: c) Formation of synaptic connections between neurons* **Infertility and Reproductive Technology** 6. **Which of the following is defined as the inability to conceive a child after 12 months of regular intercourse without contraception?**\ a) Infertility\ b) Teratogenesis\ c) Preterm birth\ d) In vitro fertilization\ *Answer: a) Infertility* 7. **In vitro fertilization (IVF) involves which of the following?**\ a) Fertilization of an egg within the uterus\ b) Combining sperm and egg in a lab before implantation in the uterus\ c) Hormonal treatments to increase fertility\ d) Natural conception enhanced by medication\ *Answer: b) Combining sperm and egg in a lab before implantation in the uterus* 8. **What ethical concern is associated with in vitro fertilization (IVF)?**\ a) IVF always results in single births\ b) IVF is not covered by insurance in most countries\ c) IVF has led to an increase in multiple births\ d) IVF is only available to wealthy couples\ *Answer: c) IVF has led to an increase in multiple births* **Teratogens** 9. **Which of the following factors influences the effect of teratogens on prenatal development?**\ a) The socioeconomic status of the mother\ b) The timing of exposure during development\ c) The level of prenatal care provided\ d) The length of labor and delivery\ *Answer: b) The timing of exposure during development* 10. **What is the most critical period for teratogen exposure to cause major structural damage to organs?**\ a) The germinal period\ b) Organogenesis during the embryonic period\ c) The fetal period\ d) The last month of pregnancy\ *Answer: b) Organogenesis during the embryonic period* **Prenatal Care** 11. **Which of the following describes an important component of prenatal care?**\ a) Avoiding exercise throughout pregnancy\ b) Regular medical visits to monitor pregnancy health\ c) Staying isolated to avoid environmental hazards\ d) Limiting food intake to prevent weight gain\ *Answer: b) Regular medical visits to monitor pregnancy health* 12. **What benefit does the CenteringPregnancy program provide to expectant mothers?**\ a) Provides group prenatal care and support\ b) Offers surgical interventions during birth\ c) Conducts at-home pregnancy care\ d) Supplies medication for labor\ *Answer: a) Provides group prenatal care and support* **Stages of Birth** 13. **Which stage of birth involves uterine contractions and the dilation of the cervix?**\ a) Afterbirth\ b) Delivery of the baby\ c) Uterine contractions\ d) Postpartum period\ *Answer: c) Uterine contractions* 14. **Which stage of birth involves the expulsion of the placenta?**\ a) Contractions\ b) Afterbirth\ c) Delivery of the baby\ d) Crowning\ *Answer: b) Afterbirth* **Methods of Childbirth** 15. **Which of the following is a method of natural childbirth that focuses on pain management without medication?**\ a) Cesarean section\ b) Epidural\ c) Waterbirth\ d) Induced labor\ *Answer: c) Waterbirth* 16. **Which medication is commonly administered to induce labor?**\ a) Analgesia\ b) Anesthesia\ c) Oxytocin\ d) Ibuprofen\ *Answer: c) Oxytocin* **Nurturing Low Birth Weight Infants** 17. **Kangaroo care involves which of the following practices?**\ a) Wrapping the baby in warm blankets\ b) Using advanced incubators\ c) Skin-to-skin contact to help regulate the baby's body functions\ d) Providing intravenous nutrition\ *Answer: c) Skin-to-skin contact to help regulate the baby's body functions* 18. **What is a benefit of massage therapy for low birth weight infants?**\ a) Increases weight gain and speeds up hospital discharge\ b) Improves language development\ c) Reduces risk of genetic abnormalities\ d) Increases birth weight\ *Answer: a) Increases weight gain and speeds up hospital discharge* **Postpartum Adjustments and Bonding** 19. **Which of the following is a symptom of postpartum depression (PPD)?**\ a) Excessive physical energy\ b) Emotional support from a partner\ c) Feelings of sadness and inadequacy\ d) Rapid weight loss after birth\ *Answer: c) Feelings of sadness and inadequacy* 20. **Which of the following postpartum adjustments is most likely to affect new mothers?**\ a) Heightened attention to physical exercise\ b) Loss of sleep and physical recovery\ c) Changes in the baby\'s weight gain\ d) Increase in milk production\ *Answer: b) Loss of sleep and physical recovery* **Heredity and Environment Interaction** 21. **Which type of heredity-environment correlation occurs when a child's genetic tendencies elicit specific responses from their environment?**\ a) Passive genotype-environment correlation\ b) Evocative genotype-environment correlation\ c) Active genotype-environment correlation\ d) Dominant-recessive correlation\ *Answer: b) Evocative genotype-environment correlation* 22. **The epigenetic view suggests that development is influenced by:**\ a) A unidirectional impact of genes on behavior\ b) Environmental changes with no effect on genes\ c) A bidirectional interchange between heredity and environment\ d) Cohort effects during pregnancy\ *Answer: c) A bidirectional interchange between heredity and environment*