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The developing infant from 8 weeks after conception until term is called a(n) ____________________.

Fill in the blank with correct word

Q. 2

Approximately how many infants each year are born in the United States with fetal alcohol syndrome?

a. 2,000
b. 4,000
c. 6,000
d. 12,000
e. 18,000

Q. 3

The bag of waters in the uterus, in which the fetus floats is called the ____________________.

Fill in the blank with correct word

Q. 4

Which of the following is a feature of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)?

a. FAS cannot be treated, only prevented.
b. Cognitive function is affected the least when physical abnormalities are most severe.
c. Diagnosis is apparent within 6 months of birth for virtually all children with FAS.
d. The most severe physical abnormalities in most FAS children are covert rather than overt.
e. No harm will result to the infant unless the mother is actually drunk.

Q. 5

Which of the following is a characteristic of preterm infants?

a. They are often underweight and have difficulty breathing.
b. Even with adequate nutrition support, they rarely show catch-up growth.
c. If they are merely small-for-gestational age, they usually show catch-up growth.
d. They are typically born to women of high socioeconomic status.
e. Even very-low birthweight infants typically have good survival and outcomes.

Q. 6

Which of the following is a feature of hypertension in pregnancy?

a. Chronic hypertension increases risk for stillbirth.
b. Chronic hypertension often leads to macrosomia.
c. Gestational hypertension usually develops in the first trimester.
d. Gestational hypertension is most common in women who had normal blood pressure before pregnancy.
e. Gestational diabetes typically persists after pregnancy.

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