Question

1. A woman has a miscarriage after implantation, but before membrane formation. What do you expect to occur?

   		She won't even know the egg was fertilized. She will have a normal period.
   		She may notice initial changes and will have a somewhat heavy, somewhat late period.
   		She will miss at least one full cycle and lose visible embryonic tissue
   		She will lose large amounts of blood and tissue and require medical care.

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QUESTION 5

1. A woman has high levels of HCG early in her pregnancy, but those levels drop sharply in the second trimester. What does this indicate?

   		She is going to miscarry
   		The placenta has not formed properly
   		She is carrying a female fetus
   		This is normal in pregnancy

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QUESTION 6

1. A man comes in for infertility treatment. He has normal hormone levels, but is producing no sperm. Which of the following anatomical features is most likely to be causing the problem?

   		Leydig cells
   		Septa
   		Prostate
   		Sertoli cells

Answer 1

Q4- She won't even know the egg was fertilized. She will have a normal period.

Explanation -

This is termed as chemical pregnancy in which the women don't know even that eggs were fertilized and she will have normal menses on time.

Q.5 Answer - This is normal in pregnancy

hCG level Increases in first trimester of pregnancy, peaks around 10 weeks and then decline sharply in 2nd trimester.

Q.6. Answer - Sertoli cells

Sertoli cells are responsible for the production of sperm. In sertoli cell dysfunction patient will have normal hormone but no sperm production.