Conception/Pregnancy Exam #1

How many chromosomes do sperm and egg each have when they unite?

• 23

• 46

• 22

• 24

During the process of human reproduction, what is the term used to describe the moment when the egg and sperm unite?

• Osmosis

• Fertilization

• Mitosis

• Meiosis

Where does fertilization typically occur?

• Uterus

• Ovary

• Fallopian tubes

• Cervix

How long is the typical duration of a pregnancy?

• 40 days

• 40 weeks

• 9 months

• 10 months

Ms. Coyle is experiencing issues with her menstrual cycle and is seeking medical advice. Who should she consult?

• A doctor who takes care of children's health

• A doctor who performs surgeries

• A doctor who takes care of the female reproductive system

• A doctor who takes care of the male reproductive system

What is the role of an obstetrician?

• A doctor who takes care of the female reproductive system

• A doctor who takes care of the male reproductive system

• A doctor who specializes in eye care

• A doctor who takes care of the pregnancy and delivery

Ali found out she's pregnant and wants to calculate her due date. How should she do it?

• Add 7 days to the first day of the last period and add 3 months

• Add 7 days to the last day of the period and subtract 3 months

• Subtract 7 days from the first day of the last period and add 3 months

• Subtract 7 days from the last day of the period and add 3 months

If Tayley's last period ended on July 4, 2024, what would her due date be?

• June 27, 2024

• June 27, 2025

• April 11, 2024

• April 11, 2025

What happens if the egg does not fertilize?

• It will disintegrate

• It will become a cyst

• It will fertilize itself

• It will remain in the fallopian tube

Anna has been diagnosed with a condition where the tissue that normally lines the inside of her uterus grows outside of it. What is this condition called?

• pelvic inflammatory disease

• endometriosis

• syphilis

• chlamydia