MIDWIFERY ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2025
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Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) - ANSWERS-A peptide growth factor, originally
defined by its mitogenic effects on fibroblasts; also acts as an inducer during
early brain development.
FGR (fetal growth restriction) - ANSWERS-A condition in which a baby doesn't
grow to normal weight during pregnancy. vary but include placenta
abnormalities, high blood pressure in the mother, infections, and smoking or
alcohol abuse.
Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) - ANSWERS-120-160 beats per minute
,Fetal Heart Variability - ANSWERS-Baseline variability is defined as fluctuations
in the fetal heart rate of more than 2 cycles per minute. No distinction is made
between short-term variability (or beat-to-beat variability or R-R wave period
differences in the electrocardiogram) and long-term variability.
feedback inhibitor of lactation - ANSWERS-is the whey protein found in breasts
that plays a role in the demand and supply process of breastfeeding. When a
woman's breasts are full or engorged, they contain more FIL than when they are
empty.
Fluorescent in situ hybridization - ANSWERS-FISH: rRNA antibodies labeled with
fluorescent dye. React with matching ribosome sequences in the target cell.
FMc fetal microchimerism - ANSWERS-The presence and persistence of fetal
cells in maternal tissues are known as fetal microchimerism. has high
multilineage potential with a great ability to differentiate and functionally
integrate into maternal tissue.
FPU fetal-placental unit - ANSWERS-and steroid hormone production and
secretion. Many of the endocrine and metabolic changes that occur during
pregnancy can be directly attributed to hormonal signals originating from the
FPU
haploid cell - ANSWERS-A cell containing only one set of chromosomes (n).
, Meiosis - ANSWERS-Cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually
reproducing organisms
Oogenesis - ANSWERS-the production, growth, and maturation of an egg, or
ovum
endometrium, myometrium, perimetrium - ANSWERS-What are the 3 layers of
the uterus?
Aetiology - ANSWERS-the cause, set of causes, or manner of causation of a
disease or condition
assisted reproductive technologies (ART) - ANSWERS-methods for overcoming
infertility that include intrauterine insemination, fertility drugs, and IVF
Parurition - ANSWERS-act of giving birth
puerperium. - ANSWERS-period from delivery until the reproductive organs
return to normal
AII (angiotensin II) - ANSWERS-increases blood pressure by stimulating kidneys
to reabsorb more water and by releasing aldosterone