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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is used to:
Relieve menopause symptoms
A symptom of syphilis in the primary stage is
Painless sore (chancre)
The placenta provides:
Oxygen and nutrients to the fetus
A low Apgar score may indicate:
Need for medical intervention
Placenta previa is a condition where the placenta:
Covers the cervix partially or completely
A health risk associated with menopause is
Osteoporosis
Gonorrhea primarily infects
Mucous membranes
A normal delivery head-first is called:
Cephalic presentation
Colostrum is:
The first breast milk rich in antibodies
A miscarriage occurring before 20 weeks of pregnancy is called:
Spontaneous abortion
Which vitamin is important for bone health after menopause?
Vitamin D
HIV attacks which cells of the immune system?
T-helper (CD4) cells
A surgical procedure to deliver a baby is called a:
Cesarean section
A common newborn reflex is the:
Moro (startle) reflex
An ectopic pregnancy most often occurs in the:
Fallopian tube
The most common bacterial STI is
Chlamydia
The average length of pregnancy is about:
40 weeks
The first stool passed by a newborn is called:
Meconium
Gestational diabetes most commonly develops during which trimester?
Second trimester
The most common type of breast cancer is:
Ductal carcinoma
Human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause
Cervical cancer
The hormone that maintains pregnancy is:
Progesterone
A newborn’s Apgar score is measured at:
1 minute and 5 minutes after birth
A serious complication characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine during pregnancy is:
Preeclampsia
A self-breast exam should ideally be performed:
About one week after menstruation