Child Dev. Ch 4 - Newborn Quiz

__________ means “without oxygen.”

• lanugo

• Apgar

• anoxia

• tyoxia

A baby born before 37 full weeks of prenatal development is __________.

• Preterm

• Low birth weight

• Postmature infants

• Neonate

__________ helps to identify a fetus whose heart rate is slowing.

• Electronic fetal monitoring

• Cesarean delivery

• Natural childbirth

• Prepared childbirth

A __________ baby weighs less than 5.5 pounds.

• Preterm

• Low birth weight

• Postmature infants

• Neonate

A baby who is less than a month old is called a __________.

• Neonate

• Fontanel

• Lanugo

• Vernix Caseosa

The first test a newborn receives is known as the __________.

• Apgar scale

• Anoxia

• Neonatal jaundice

• Meconium

When a vaginal birth cannot be accomplished, a __________ can save an infant’s life.

• Cesarean delivery

• Natural childbirth

• Prepared childbirth

• Neonate

When parents take classes, read books, or study about having a baby before the baby is born, they are planning to experience __________.

• Prepared childbirth

• Neonatal jaundice

• Apgar scale

• Anoxia

A newborn baby’s skin is slightly yellowish; this baby has __________.

• Vernix Caseosa

• Anoxia

• Meconium

• Neonatal jaundice

The soft spot on the top of the infant’s head is called the __________.

• Lanugo

• Fontanel

• Vernix Caseosa

• Meconium