ACCURATE SOLUTIONS!!
True or False. After a vesectomy, a man will normally experience pain for a month or two.
correct answers false
T or F. Tubal ligation is a sterilization procedure that sutures or ties shut the fallopian tubes to
prevent pregnancy. correct answers True
The number and rates of elective abortions have been declining since 2002 to all-time-lows.
correct answers True
Which method of birth control is least expensive and most expensive? correct answers
Abstinence
Which contraceptive choice exemplifies the barrier method of birth control? correct answers
Contraceptive sponge
One advantage of taking birth control pills is that the ___. correct answers Might decrease
menstrual flow and cramping.
The term contraceptive refers to ____. correct answers Methods of preventing conception.
A diaphragm effectively blocks sperm when used with a(n) ___. correct answers
By what name is a zygote known when it is embedded into the lining of the uterus? correct
answers Embryo
What organ develops after implantation to provide the embryo fluids and nutrients? correct
answers Placenta
In an ectopic pregnancy, where is the fertilized egg implanted? correct answers Fallopian
tube
What change occurs during the first trimester of pregnancy? correct answers More fatigue
The most common reason for a caesarian section is a(n) ___. correct answers Failure to
progress
Which aspect of labor involves the thinning of the cervix? correct answers Effacement
Which stage of labor involves the opening up of the cervix? correct answers Dilation
Which procedure involves injecting an anesthetic into the membrane around the spinal cord?
correct answers Epidural block
The U.S. Supreme court has upheld a federal law banning which type of abortion? correct
answers Partial birth
, When does a woman begin to secrete colostrum in preparation for breastfeeding? correct
answers Second trimester
Artificial insemination is used primarily by couples in which the ___. correct answers Man is
infertile
Sperm cells form in the __. correct answers Seminiferous tubules
One benefit of using the contraceptive patch is that (one/'s) __. correct answers Fertility
returns quickly after its use is discontinued.
____ matches would-be parents with infants or children who need loving homes. correct
answers Adoption
Which is the best predictor of a woman's psychological well-being after abortion? correct
answers Her emotional well-being before pregnancy.
The most common assisted reproductive technology procedure is ___. correct answers In
vitro fertilization
During childbirth, strong contractions that may last 60 to 90 seconds occur after the cervix is
dilated to about _____ centimeters. correct answers 10 centimeters
Which development accompanies the third stage of labor? correct answers
Which genetic disorder more commonly causes the fetus to spontaneously abort? correct
answers Abnormal number of chromosomes
Which infectious disease is most clearly linked to birth defects? correct answers Rubella
Which method kills or neutralizes sperm after being inserted into the vagina as a foam,
cream, jelly, suppository, or film? correct answers Vaginal spermicide
An unfertilized egg lives for about ____ before it disintegrates. correct answers
Unlike other barrier contraceptives, _____ provide some protection against HIV infection and
other STIs correct answers Condoms
Health care to prepare a woman for pregnancy is known as _____ care. correct answers
Prenatal
The fusion of sperm with the nucleus of an egg is known as ____. correct answers
The nonprescription ___ contraceptives include the male and female condom, the
contraceptive sponge, and vaginal spermicides. correct answers
A 9-week-old embryo is called a(n) correct answers Fetus
The World Health Organization defines _____ as the failure to conceive after 1 year of
unprotected intercourse. correct answers Infertility