ABOG Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Pregnancy Care

Question 1

Which test is commonly used to assess fetal well-being in late pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Non-stress test (NST)

Answer

Pap smear

Answer

Hysteroscopy

Answer

Colposcopy

Question 2

Which hormone is crucial for maintaining pregnancy in the first trimester?

Accepted Answer

Progesterone

Answer

Estrogen

Answer

Oxytocin

Answer

Testosterone

Question 3

What is the primary risk factor for gestational diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Obesity

Answer

Excessive water intake

Answer

Increased protein consumption

Answer

Low blood pressure

Question 4

Which prenatal screening test detects chromosomal abnormalities?

Accepted Answer

Amniocentesis

Answer

Blood glucose test

Answer

Urinalysis

Answer

Ultrasound only

Question 5

What is the purpose of folic acid supplementation during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

To prevent neural tube defects

Answer

To increase fetal growth rate

Answer

To decrease maternal blood pressure

Answer

To promote early labor

Question 6

Which condition is a common cause of preterm labor?

Accepted Answer

Infections

Answer

Excessive exercise

Answer

High calcium intake

Answer

Controlled hypertension