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Which of these organs is most affected in anencephaly?


A) liver
B) heart
C) brain
D) pancreas

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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A craving for nonfood substances is known as which of the following terms?


A) pica
B) bulimia
C) toxemia
D) hyperemesis

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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It is still acceptable for a mother to breastfeed even if she has or has done which of the following?


A) abused alcohol
B) a drug addiction
C) an ordinary cold
D) a communicable disease

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Since repeated pregnancies occurring within short time frames lead to depletion of the mother's nutrient reserves, what is the optimal interval between pregnancies?


A) ½ year
B) 1 year
C) 1½-2 years
D) 3-4 years

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Usually, which of these is the first sign of preeclampsia?


A) fall in blood pressure
B) elevated blood glucose
C) a large weight gain over a short time
D) chronic episodes of pica over the last 2 trimesters

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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MATCHING a.0.04 b.2 c.3.5 d.17-30 e.25 f.16.0 g.38 h.Iron i.Pica j.Folate k.Zygote l.Embryo m.Alcohol n.Eclampsia o.Amniotic p.Birth weight q.Preeclampsia r.Breastfeeding s.Eat small, frequent meals t.Drink at least 8 glasses of liquid a day -A recommended practice to prevent or relieve heartburn

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What is the approximate length of the fetus at 11 weeks of development?


A) 2.5 cm
B) 4.0 cm
C) 5.5 cm
D) 7.0 cm

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following weight ranges typifies a healthy infant?


A) 2 - 2.5 kg
B) 2.5 - 3 kg
C) 3 - 3.5 kg
D) 3.5 - 4 kg

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which of these is the most likely reason for a pregnant woman to crave pickles?


A) a change in hormones
B) a hypoglycemic episode
C) a physiologic need for fluid
D) a physiologic need for sodium

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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During the last trimester, how many milligrams of calcium are transferred daily to the fetus?


A) 200 mg
B) 300 mg
C) 400 mg
D) 500 mg

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following describes an infant born during the 43rd week of pregnancy?


A) term
B) preterm
C) post term
D) cesarean

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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For the normal-weight woman who becomes pregnant, what is the ideal weekly weight gain from the start of the second trimester and onward?


A) 0.45 kg
B) 0.9 kg
C) 1.4 kg
D) 1.8 kg

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Discuss the impact of adequate intake of fatty acids by the pregnant woman on fetal development.

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The process by which maternal nutrient intake affects the child's development of diseases later in life is known by which of the following terms?


A) retrogenetics
B) reverse genetics
C) fetal programming
D) postpartum degenerative expression

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Discuss the association between maternal malnutrition and the increased risk for development of diabetes in her offspring.

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MATCHING a.0.04 b.2 c.3.5 d.17-30 e.25 f.16.0 g.38 h.Iron i.Pica j.Folate k.Zygote l.Embryo m.Alcohol n.Eclampsia o.Amniotic p.Birth weight q.Preeclampsia r.Breastfeeding s.Eat small, frequent meals t.Drink at least 8 glasses of liquid a day -Percentage of Canadian newborns with a neural tube defect

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The mandatory Canadian fortification of which one of the following foods has helped dramatically to reduce the incidence for neural tube defects?


A) flour
B) salt
C) milk
D) orange juice

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Describe the consequences of malnutrition on conception and early pregnancy.

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MATCHING a.0.04 b.2 c.3.5 d.17-30 e.25 f.16.0 g.38 h.Iron i.Pica j.Folate k.Zygote l.Embryo m.Alcohol n.Eclampsia o.Amniotic p.Birth weight q.Preeclampsia r.Breastfeeding s.Eat small, frequent meals t.Drink at least 8 glasses of liquid a day -An infant born prior to this number of weeks of pregnancy is classified as preterm

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MATCHING a.0.04 b.2 c.3.5 d.17-30 e.25 f.16.0 g.38 h.Iron i.Pica j.Folate k.Zygote l.Embryo m.Alcohol n.Eclampsia o.Amniotic p.Birth weight q.Preeclampsia r.Breastfeeding s.Eat small, frequent meals t.Drink at least 8 glasses of liquid a day -Developing infant from 2 to 8 weeks after conception

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