HPE Final Exam Review – Comprehensive Study Guide and Practice
Questions
What does the FITT Principle stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type
What does BMI stand for? - correct answer ✔✔body mass index
What is the ideal heart rate training range? - correct answer ✔✔75-85%
What is the purpose of a cooldown? - correct answer ✔✔
How do you calculate your maximum heart rate? - correct answer ✔✔220-age
Where are the two best locations to measure your heart rate? - correct answer ✔✔wrist and
carotid
What is the difference between a miscarriage and still birth? - correct answer ✔✔before and
after 20 weeks
What are contractions and when do they occur? - correct answer ✔✔tightening and releasing
of uterine muscles
What is another term for conception? - correct answer ✔✔fertilization
What happens during the first four weeks of embryonic and fetal development? - correct
answer ✔✔
, What happens during an amniocentesis? - correct answer ✔✔an ultrasound is used to guide
the needle to a safe location in the amniotic sac where fluid can be detected. The test detects
abnormalities such as down syndrome, trisomy 21, cystic fibrosis, and spina bifida. Also allows
for paternity testing.
What is preeclampsia? What happens if a mother leaves this untreated? - correct answer
✔✔Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of
damage to another organ system, most often the liver and kidneys. ... Left untreated,
preeclampsia can lead to serious — even fatal — complications for both you and your baby.
If parents are overprotective or critical of their child's behavior, what can happen to the child? -
correct answer ✔✔self esteem issues
What happens as the cells of an embryo divide? - correct answer ✔✔
What is the first stage of the birth process? - correct answer ✔✔labor
Do females need more nutrients when they are nursing? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
What is an embryo? - correct answer ✔✔It is the fertilized egg that is the early stages of the
fetus.
What is Tay-sachs disease? - correct answer ✔✔Tay-Sachs disease is an autosomal recessive
genetic disease that causes nervous system breakdown and death.
What is sperm? - correct answer ✔✔male reproductive cell
What is estrogen? - correct answer ✔✔female hormone
Questions
What does the FITT Principle stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Frequency, Intensity, Time, Type
What does BMI stand for? - correct answer ✔✔body mass index
What is the ideal heart rate training range? - correct answer ✔✔75-85%
What is the purpose of a cooldown? - correct answer ✔✔
How do you calculate your maximum heart rate? - correct answer ✔✔220-age
Where are the two best locations to measure your heart rate? - correct answer ✔✔wrist and
carotid
What is the difference between a miscarriage and still birth? - correct answer ✔✔before and
after 20 weeks
What are contractions and when do they occur? - correct answer ✔✔tightening and releasing
of uterine muscles
What is another term for conception? - correct answer ✔✔fertilization
What happens during the first four weeks of embryonic and fetal development? - correct
answer ✔✔
, What happens during an amniocentesis? - correct answer ✔✔an ultrasound is used to guide
the needle to a safe location in the amniotic sac where fluid can be detected. The test detects
abnormalities such as down syndrome, trisomy 21, cystic fibrosis, and spina bifida. Also allows
for paternity testing.
What is preeclampsia? What happens if a mother leaves this untreated? - correct answer
✔✔Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of
damage to another organ system, most often the liver and kidneys. ... Left untreated,
preeclampsia can lead to serious — even fatal — complications for both you and your baby.
If parents are overprotective or critical of their child's behavior, what can happen to the child? -
correct answer ✔✔self esteem issues
What happens as the cells of an embryo divide? - correct answer ✔✔
What is the first stage of the birth process? - correct answer ✔✔labor
Do females need more nutrients when they are nursing? - correct answer ✔✔Yes
What is an embryo? - correct answer ✔✔It is the fertilized egg that is the early stages of the
fetus.
What is Tay-sachs disease? - correct answer ✔✔Tay-Sachs disease is an autosomal recessive
genetic disease that causes nervous system breakdown and death.
What is sperm? - correct answer ✔✔male reproductive cell
What is estrogen? - correct answer ✔✔female hormone
