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Maternity 1

Prepared by Jean Garry Cantave
  1. Fertilization of the egg by the sperm occurs in the following structure

  2. Cervix
    Uterus
    Ovary
    Fallopian tube

  3. The following facts are true about fertilization EXCEPT

  4. Fertilization occurs approximately 14 days after the start of the last menstrual cycle
    The sperm always carry a Y chromosome
    The egg always brings an X chromosome
    The egg starts the process of division before being fertilized by the sperm

  5. The term implantation refers to

  6. The union of the sperm and the egg
    The formation of the placenta
    The nesting of the embryo in the endometrium of the uterus
    The rise of hCG in the mother's blood

  7. The umbilical cord has

  8. One artery and two veins surrounded by Wharton's jelly
    One vein and two arteries surrounded by Wharton's jelly
    One vein and one artery surrounded by Wharton's jelly
    one artery and three veins surrounded by Wharton's jelly

  9. In the umbilical cord

  10. The arteries carry CO2-rich blood
    The vein carries CO2-rich blood
    The arteries carry O2 rich blood
    The arteries and veins do not carry any gas

  11. The ductus venosus of the baby in utero

  12. connects the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava
    Bypasses the liver
    Bypasses the digestive system
    All of the above

  13. Abortion is defined as loss of the pregnancy

  14. Before 30 weeks
    Before 20 weeks
    After 30 weeks
    After 20 weeks

  15. The following facts are true about fetal circulation EXCEPT

  16. Blood flows from the right atrium to the left atrium via the foramen ovale
    Blood flows frm the pulmonary artery to the aorta through the ductus arteriosus
    Blood flows from the umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava
    Blood flows from the left ventricle to the right ventricle

  17. Spontaneous abortion is called habitual in case of loss of at least _____ or more pregnancies

  18. 1
    2
    3
    4

  19. A spontaneous abortion is inevitable if

  20. The cramps become unbearable
    Spotting becomes a regular occurancy
    The pregnant woman is depressed and feels she cannot continue carrying the baby
    The cervix has dilated

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