Exam 2: Preconception Nutrition

A) ​weight gain
B) ​decreased blood levels of HDL cholesterol
C) ​increased risk of blood clots
D) ​increased levels of triglycerides and LDL cholesterol
E) ​increased blood glucose and insulin

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A) The biological inability to bear children after one year of unprotected intercourse
B) The mass of tissue formed from the follicle after the egg is released
C) The biological ability to bear children
D) The actual production of children
E) The developing organism from 8 weeks to birth
F) The developing organism from conception to 8 weeks
G) The involuntary absence of production of children
H) Taking an unusually long time to conceive or having repeated, early pregnancy losses
I) The period in life in which humans become biologically capable of reproduction
J) The absence of a menstrual cycle
K) The loss of a conceptus in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy

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A) ​6%
B) ​7%
C) ​8%
D) ​9%
E) ​15%

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The Nutrition Care Process con...

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A) ​folic acid;neural tube defects
B) ​iron;neural tube defects
C) ​iodine;early delivery
D) ​folic acid;early delivery
E) ​vitamin A;fetal heart abnormalities

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A) ​inadequate body fat
B) ​poor iron stores
C) ​high alcohol intake
D) ​excessive body fat
E) ​excessive exercise

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A) ​ovary;estrogen
B) ​ovary;progesterone
C) ​uterus;progesterone
D) ​hypothalamus;estrogen
E) ​hypothalamus;gonadotropin-releasing hormone

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Some individuals have an increased need ...

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A) ​better iron status
B) ​lower zinc levels
C) ​newborns with lower birth weights
D) ​newborns with lower birth lengths
E) ​higher blood glucose levels

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A) The biological inability to bear children after one year of unprotected intercourse
B) The mass of tissue formed from the follicle after the egg is released
C) The biological ability to bear children
D) The actual production of children
E) The developing organism from 8 weeks to birth
F) The developing organism from conception to 8 weeks
G) The involuntary absence of production of children
H) Taking an unusually long time to conceive or having repeated, early pregnancy losses
I) The period in life in which humans become biologically capable of reproduction
J) The absence of a menstrual cycle
K) The loss of a conceptus in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy

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A) ​Preconception health care is concerned with the health and nutrition status of females rather than males.
B) ​Pregnant females are a target audience of preconception health care.
C) ​Fetal health and development is not a concern of preconception health care.
D) ​Preconception health care may concern topics such as weight and dietary supplement use.
E) ​Preconception health care advises couples about the most effective contraceptive methods to use.

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A) ​implantation of a fertilized in the endometrium
B) ​a drop in progesterone and estrogen levels
C) ​the release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone by the hypothalamus
D) ​the production of prostaglandins by the uterus
E) ​the release of progesterone and estrogen by the corpus luteum

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The husband's body mass index indicates ...

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A) The biological inability to bear children after one year of unprotected intercourse
B) The mass of tissue formed from the follicle after the egg is released
C) The biological ability to bear children
D) The actual production of children
E) The developing organism from 8 weeks to birth
F) The developing organism from conception to 8 weeks
G) The involuntary absence of production of children
H) Taking an unusually long time to conceive or having repeated, early pregnancy losses
I) The period in life in which humans become biologically capable of reproduction
J) The absence of a menstrual cycle
K) The loss of a conceptus in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy

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A) ​15-20%
B) ​20-25%
C) ​25-30%
D) ​30-50%
E) ​50-75%

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A) The biological inability to bear children after one year of unprotected intercourse
B) The mass of tissue formed from the follicle after the egg is released
C) The biological ability to bear children
D) The actual production of children
E) The developing organism from 8 weeks to birth
F) The developing organism from conception to 8 weeks
G) The involuntary absence of production of children
H) Taking an unusually long time to conceive or having repeated, early pregnancy losses
I) The period in life in which humans become biologically capable of reproduction
J) The absence of a menstrual cycle
K) The loss of a conceptus in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy

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