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danielfitts88

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A woman who has completed one pregnancy with a fetus (or fetuses) reaching the stage of fetal viability is termed:
 
  1. primipara.
  2. primigravida.
  3. multipara.
  4. nulligravida.

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Very fine hairs, called ___________________ _, appear first at 12 weeks of gestational age on the fetus's eyebrows and upper lip. By 20 weeks, they cover the entire body.
 
  By 28 weeks, the scalp hair is longer than these fine hairs, which thin and may disappear by term gestation. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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1. Correct. A primipara is a woman who has completed one pregnancy with a viable fetus. To remember terms, keep in mind gravida is a pregnant woman; para is from parity, a viable fetus; primi is first; multi is many; null is none.
2. Incorrect. A primigravida is a woman pregnant for the first time. To remember terms, keep in mind gravida is a pregnant woman; para is from parity, a viable fetus; primi is first; multi is many; null is none.
3. Incorrect. A multipara is a woman who has completed two or more pregnancies with a viable fetus. To remember terms, keep in mind gravida is a pregnant woman; para is from parity, a viable fetus; primi is first; multi is many; null is none.
4. Incorrect. A nulligravida is a woman who has never been pregnant. To remember terms, keep in mind gravida is a pregnant woman; para is from parity, a viable fetus; primi is first; multi is many; null is none.

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