Author Question: Amniotic fluid surrounds the growing fetus and increases in volume as the pregnancy progresses. If ... (Read 70 times)

jlmhmf · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

Amniotic fluid surrounds the growing fetus and increases in volume as the pregnancy progresses. If the pregnant woman thinks her membranes have ruptured, which assessment finding would verify that the woman's membranes have ruptured?

A) fluid in vagina would test alkaline with litmus paper
B) fluid would be acidic when tested with litmus paper
C) fluid would be mixed with bloody show from cervix
D) fluid amount remaining in the uterus could be measured

Question 2

Fertilization takes place in the ampulla of the woman's fallopian tube when there is union of ovum and sperm. This union forms a zygote made up of:

A) 22 autosomes C) 23 mixed autosomes
B) 46 chromosomes D) 44 chromosomes