61.The developing fetus gets its nourishment through the:
a.vaginal lining.
b.fallopian tubes.
c.umbilical cord and placenta.
d.metaderm cells.
62.The ____ connects the fetus to the uterus by means of the umbilical cord.
a.placenta
b.cervix
c.fallopian tubes
d.vaginal canal
63.Cindy used cocaine throughout her pregnancy. What is the likely impact on her child?
a.The child will not suffer any consequences as cocaine cannot cross the placenta.
b.The baby will be born addicted to cocaine.
c.The baby will have bone defects and stained teeth.
d.The child is at an increased risk of leukemia.
64.What is the current recommendation about the use of drugs during pregnancy?
a.Over-the-counter drugs are harmless to a fetus.
b.Prescription drugs can be taken if their dosage is reduced.
c.In small amounts, any drug is safe.
d.Avoid all drugs until you consult with a doctor.
65.Rubella has been linked to all of the following conditions
EXCEPT:
a.deafness.
b.heart defects.
c.blindness.
d.rickets.
66.Some women who contract German measles attempt to avoid the risk of having a deformed child by electing to have:
a.a blood transfusion.
b.an abortion.
c.the amniotic sac drained.
d.the placenta rotated.
67.Herpes can cause:
a.stunted arms and legs.
b.fetal heart defects.
c.sudden infant death syndrome.
d.a spontaneous abortion.
68.AIDS can be passed on to an infant through the infected mother's:
a.endometrium.
b.fallopian tubes.
c.milk.
d.progesterone.
69.The number of mothers who smoke while pregnant has declined, but there are differences in race and ethnicity. Which group has the highest rates of smoking while pregnant?
a.Caucasian
b.African American
c.Native American
d.Asian American
70.Smoking increases a pregnant woman's risk of:
a.pseudocyesis.
b.endometriosis.
c.spontaneous abortion.
d.vaginal infection.