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Health: Practice Test Unit V

Relationships/Human Reproduction/Parenting

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1. A prenatal test that can detect the presence of many genetic disorders. 

   

cesarean

   

EKG

   

Candidiasis

   

amniocentesis

 

             

2. _________ disease is a brain disease that brings on mental confusion, and in the final stage, death.

   

senility

   

atherosclerosis

   

belladonna

   

alzheimers

 

              

3. This develops to nourish the growing embryo

   

Bronchioles

   

placenta

   

amnion

   

fetus

 

              

4. A general term meaning weakness of mind and body in old age

   

senility

   

amniotic sac

   

fetus

   

fallopian tubes

 

              

5.  A __________ section is a surgical childbirth in which the infant is taken through a cut in the abdomen. 

   

surgical

   

amniotic

   

cesarean

   

breach 

           

               

6. A _______ is the surgical removal of the fetus prior to birth.

   

amniocentesis

   

ovulation

   

miscarriage

   

abortion

 

              

7. The __________ cycle is a cyclic ripening of an ovum and preparation of the uterus for pregnancy.

   

menstrual

   

menopause

   

Krebs

   

Placental

 

              

8. The developing infant from ninth week after conception until birth.

   

embryo

   

placenta

   

fetus

   

zygote

 

             

 9. _________ is the rhythmic contraction of the uterus.

   

menopause

   

ovulation

   

menstruation

   

labor

 

               

10. The _________ stretches from the placenta to the 'belly button".

   

umbilical cord

   

zygote

   

fetal vessel

   

amniotic cord

             

            

11. _________ is also known as spontaneous abortion. 

   

labor

   

cesarean

   

miscarriage

   

menopause

 

             

12. ________ is the union of the ovum and sperm that starts a new individual.

   

embryo

   

fetus

   

ova

   

conception

 

             

 13. The production of milk by the mammary glands of the breasts for the purpose of feeding babies.

   

ovulation 

   

lactation

   

mononucleation

   

mentruation 

 

              

14. Product of the union of ovum and sperm, so termed for two weeks after conception.

   

zygote

   

embryo

   

fetus

   

ova

 

             

 15. In women, this caused when ovulation and menstruation stop due to decreased levels of estrogen.

   

senility

   

menstruation

   

menopause

   

manopause

           

               

16. Refraining from sexual intercourse is termed _________.

   

abstinence

   

coitus

   

conception

   

ovulation

 

             

 17. ___________ occurs at mid-cycle when the ovum bursts from the ovary.

   

menopause

   

menstruation

   

ovulation

   

miscarriage

 

             

 18. The reproduction act between the sexes is called ________.

   

abstinence

   

sexual intercourse

   

infatuation

   

intimacy

 

              

19. A birth-weight of ______ pounds or less, is used as a predictor of poor health in the newborn infant and is considered "low birth-weight".

   

1

   

5.5

   

7.7

   

10

 

              

 20. Which of the following is (are) consequences of teen pregnancy?

   

interruption of education

   

early marriages with a high likelihood of divorce

   

high risks of poverty

   

all of the above

 

 21. A person's internal biological drive that urges the person toward having sexual intercourse. 

   

external pressure

   

abstinence

   

commitment

   

internal pressures

 

             

22. Which of the following best describes the development of love relationships?

   

casual friendship, close friendship, mature love, intimate friendship, attraction

   

attraction, close friendship, casual friendship, intimate friendship, mature love

   

attraction, casual friendship, intimate relationship, close friendship, mature love

   

attraction, casual friendship, close friendship, intimate friendship, mature love

 

              

23. A __________ is a decision to embark on a long-term monogamous relationship with another person, without a guaranteed outcome.

   

date

   

commitment

   

friendship

   

all of the above

 

              

24. __________ is a term describing relationships, especially marriage, in which the partners are sexually intimate with each other but with no one else.

   

monogamous

   

intimacy

   

abstinence

   

dating

 

              

25.  The ______ is the "bag of water" in the uterus, in which the fetus floats.

   

nutrient sac

   

uterus

   

amniotic sac

   

zygote

           

               

26. Sexual intercourse between human beings is termed ________.

   

abstinence

   

intimacy

   

menopause

   

coitus

 

              

27. Refraining from sexual intercourse is called _________.

   

abstinence

   

intimacy

   

coitus

   

menopause

 

              

28. _______ are messages from society, peers, and others that pressure people to have sexual intercourse.

   

internal pressure

   

intimacy pressure

   

external pressure

   

all of the above

 

             

 29. _______ is a strong affection for and an enduring deep attachment to a person whose character is well known.

   

thrill seeker

   

infatuation

   

monogamy 

   

mature love

 

               

30. ________ is an inherited condition that causes the child to be born with many physical abnormalities and mental retardation.

   

Down's Syndrome

   

SIDS

   

Rubella

   

all of the above

             

            

31. Some women suffer from _________ after giving birth.  Such discomforts may result from the sharp changes in hormone levels that occur after birth or from simple exhaustion caused by the baby, who doesn't yet sleep for long stretches. 

   

migraines

   

morning sickness

   

postpartum depression

   

schizophrenia 

 

             

32. Which of the following are important in keeping a pregnancy safe?

   

exercise moderation in other things, such as physical activity and caffeine use

   

avoid drugs, smoking, and alcohol

   

skip unnecessary X rays

   

all of the above

 

             

33. Nearly all babies dive into the world head-first.  Rarely, a __________ occurs.  In this case, the feet or hind end is born first, the head last.

   

afterbirth 

   

breech birth

   

expulsion birth

   

cesarean section

 

              

34. The rope-like structure through which the fetus's veins and arteries reach the placenta is called the _______.

   

umbilical cord

   

zygote

   

placenta

   

colostrum

 

             

 35. Which of the following does not belong with this group?

   

zygote

   

embryo

   

umbilical cord

   

fetus

           

               

36. Which of the following does not belong with this group?

   

abortion stage

   

dilation stage

   

expulsion stage

   

placental stage

 

             

 37. Which of the following does not belong with this group?

   

placenta

   

umbilical cord

   

amniotic sac

   

appendix  

 

             

 38. Which of the following does not belong with this group?

   

fallopian tube

   

seminal vesicle

   

ovary

   

cervix

 

              

39. Which of the following does not belong with this group?

   

diaphragm

   

coitus

   

condom

   

IUD

 

              

 40. Which of the following does not belong with this group?

   

conception

   

implantation

   

fertilization

   

abstinence


 

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