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Test Bank for Development Throughout the Lifespan 7th Edition By Berk  Chapter 03 PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT, BIRTH, AND THE NEWBORN BABY R288,61   Add to cart

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Test Bank for Development Throughout the Lifespan 7th Edition By Berk

CHAPTER 3
PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT, BIRTH, AND THE NEWBORN BABY

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. An ovum bursts from one of a woman’s two and is drawn into one of two .
A) ovaries; testes
B) fallopian tubes; ovaries
C) corpus luteum; fallopian tubes
D) ovaries; fallopian tubes

Answer: D
Page Ref: 76
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Easy

2. The corpus luteum .
A) is where fertilization usually takes place
B) secretes hormones that prepare the lining of the uterus to receive a fertilized ovum
C) is one of two long, thin structures that lead to the hollow, softly lined uterus
D) is one of two walnut-sized organs located deep inside a woman’s abdomen

Answer: B
Page Ref: 76
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

3. If pregnancy does not occur, the corpus luteum shrinks, and the .
A) cells begin to duplicate
B) one-celled zygote multiplies and forms a blastocyst
C) germinal period lasts only about two weeks
D) lining of the uterus is discarded

Answer: D
Page Ref: 76
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

4. The male produces sperm in the , two glands located in the .
A) penis; scrotum

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B) scrotum; penis
C) testes; penis
D) testes; scrotum

Answer: D
Page Ref: 76
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Easy

5. The germinal period .
A) occurs during the second trimester of pregnancy
B) lasts about six weeks
C) lasts about two weeks
D) is the final period of a 38-week pregnancy

Answer: C
Page Ref: 76
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Easy

6. The embryonic disk .
A) becomes the new organism
B) is the outer ring of cells on a blastocyst
C) has a good chance of survival outside the womb
D) is a protective membrane that surrounds the amnion

Answer: A
Page Ref: 77
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

7. Irina is in her first week of pregnancy. During this time, .
A) heart muscles begin to develop
B) the zygote multiplies and forms a blastocyst
C) a primitive brain and spinal cord appear
D) the embryo can move

Answer: B
Page Ref: 77
Skill Level: Apply



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Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Difficult

8. Which statement about a blastocyst is true?
A) It consists of a single cell.
B) It is a structure that feeds the developing organism.
C) Between the seventh and ninth days, it burrows deep into the uterine lining.
D) It is a membrane that helps to keep the temperature of the prenatal world constant.

Answer: C
Page Ref: 77
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

9. When the blastocyst burrows deep into the uterine lining, .
A) implantation occurs
B) pregnancy does not occur
C) it stops growing
D) the cells of the zygote first duplicate

Answer: A
Page Ref: 77
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

10. The amniotic fluid .
A) delivers food and oxygen to the developing organism
B) helps keep the temperature of the prenatal world constant
C) delivers nutrients and removes waste products
D) produces blood cells until the organs are mature enough to take over this function

Answer: B
Page Ref: 77
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

11. The yolk sac .
A) forms during the third trimester of pregnancy
B) is the outer ring of cells that surrounds the blastocyst



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C) produces blood cells until the organs are mature enough to take over this function
D) contains one large vein that delivers blood loaded with nutrients and two arteries that remove waste

Answer: C
Page Ref: 77
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

12. The placenta .
A) forms in the second trimester of pregnancy
B) encloses the developing organism in amniotic fluid
C) contains one large vein that delivers nutrients to the embryo
D) delivers food and oxygen to the developing organism

Answer: D
Page Ref: 78
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

13. The force of blood flowing through the keeps it firm.
A) amnion
B) umbilical cord
C) yolk sac
D) embryonic disk

Answer: B
Page Ref: 78
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.
Topic: Prenatal Development
Difficulty Level: Moderate

14. The most rapid prenatal changes take place in the period of the .
A) zygote
B) blastocyst
C) embryo
D) fetus

Answer: C
Page Ref: 78
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 3.1 List the three periods of prenatal development, and describe the major milestones of each.



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