Anatomy Reproduction Review

A zygote is...

• an egg

• a sperm

• a fertilized egg

Which of these may be a sign of pregnancy early in the first trimester?

• Burping

• Gas

• morning sickness and nausea

• heavier than normal menstrual cycle

Which of these is a method of testing for early pregnancy?

• blood test

• urine test

• both of these

What is one thing that pregnant women should NOT do?

(a)  

What is lanugo?

• skin

• placental tissue

• downy hair

• morning sickness

Babies start kicking in the second trimester, or after about...

• 1 month

• 2 months

• 3 months

• 4 months

What vital body part is being formed in the womb at five months?

• brain

• heart

• skull bones

• ribcage

If a mother does not feel her baby moving every few hours during her second trimester, she should...

• go onto WebMD

• call her doctor

• just ignore it

• drink more fluids

At seven months, the body of the developing baby is well formed. True or False?

• True

• False

The IDEAL birthing position for babies involves their head pointing....

• sideways

• down

• up

• doesn't matter