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NSG 170 Test 3 with Complete Solutions How many cycles are in the female reproductive cycle and what are they? CORRECT ANSWER-2- ovulation and mensturation How long does the normal female reproductive cycle last? CORRECT ANSWER-28 days The ovarian cycle consists of how many phases and what are they? CORRECT ANSWER-2- follicular and luteal What does each phase of the ovarian cycle do? CORRECT ANSWERThe ovum is fertilized for how many hours? CORRECT ANSWER-12-24 Does the body temp increas...

When does implantation occur? - ️️8-10 days after fertilization What is amniotic fluid? - ️️The fluid surrounding the embryo/foetus that protects the unborn baby purpose of amniotic fluid - ️️protection of fetus, temperature regulation, nutrients protects, maintains temperature, aids in muscular development (allows fetus to freely move), protects cord from pressure therefore protecting oxygen supply how much amniotic fluid is there? - ️️700-1000 mls what is concept...

Neonatal/Pediatric Resp. Care RTRP What is the total gestation time from fertilization to birth? - 38-42 weeks The first period is 12-14 days and consists of? - fertilization to implantation What is the fetal development called in the first period of development? - fertilized ovum The second period time period is? - implantation to end of first 10 weeks The 2nd period fetal development the ovum is now a? - embryo The third stage is called a? - fetus A newborn is called a? - ...

When does implantation occur? - Answer 8-10 days after fertilization What is amniotic fluid? - Answer The fluid surrounding the embryo/foetus that protects the unborn baby purpose of amniotic fluid - Answer protection of fetus, temperature regulation, nutrients protects, maintains temperature, aids in muscular development (allows fetus to freely move), protects cord from pressure therefore protecting oxygen supply how much amniotic fluid is there? - Answer 700-1000 mls ...

menstruation Correct Answer--the cycle of shedding the endometrial lining of the uterus -menarche-female's first menstruation and 1 sign of puberty (usually btw ages of 10-16) -normal cycle is usually not exablished for 1-2 years -first cycles are usually anovulary (w/o ovulation) and irregular -cycle lasts about 28 days, first day is first day of bleeding **regular cycle indicates normal sex hormone production and the occurrence of ovulation Ovulation Correct Answer--the cycle matura...

NR 327 Maternal Newborn Exam 1 An expectant father asks the nurse, "Which part of the mature sperm contains the male chromosome?" What is the correct response by the nurse? - ANSWER The head of the sperm One of the assessments performed in the birth room is checking the umbilical cord for blood vessels. Which finding is considered to be within normal limits? - ANSWER ...

A newly married couple plans to use the natural family planning method of contraception. Understanding how long an ovum can live after ovulation is important to them. The nurse knows that his or her teaching was effective when the couple responds that an ovum is considered fertile for which period of time? a.6 to 8 hours b.24 hours c.2 to 3 days d.1 week - correct answer ANS: B Most ova remain fertile for approximately 24 hours after ovulation, much longer than 6 to 8 hours. However, ov...

OB Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ The total number of chromosomes contained in a mature sperm or ovum is: a. 22. b. 23. c. 44. d. 46. ANS: B Gametes (sex chromosomes) contain 23 chromosomes. A pregnant woman states, "My husband hopes I will give him a boy because we have three girls." The nurse explains that: a. the sex chromosome of the fertilized ovum determines the gender of the child. b. when the sperm and ovum are united, there is a 75% chance the child will be a girl. c....

Ch. 17 - Women's Health Issues: Obstetrics and GynecologyMedical assistant often health care professional who is responsible for: - correct answer - Providing patient with educational materials - Teaching patient how to perform breast self-exam Ovaries - correct answer - are inside the body; referred to as the gonads - Mature eggs (ova) and primary site of female hormone production - Ovarian activity determined hormones: luteinizing hormone (LSH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FS...

OB Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ The total number of chromosomes contained in a mature sperm or ovum is: a. 22. b. 23. c. 44. d. 46. ANS: B Gametes (sex chromosomes) contain 23 chromosomes. A pregnant woman states, "My husband hopes I will give him a boy because we have three girls." The nurse explains that: a. the sex chromosome of the fertilized ovum determines the gender of the child. b. when the sperm and ovum are united, there is a 75% chance the child will be a girl. ...