Which Analysis of Maternal Serum May Predict Chromosomal Abnormalities in the Fetus

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which analysis of maternal serum may predict chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus?

• A) Multiple-marker screening
• B) Lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio (L/S ratio)
• C) Biophysical profile (BPP)
• D) Blood type and crossmatch of maternal and fetal serum

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Definitions:

Systolic Cycle

The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries, raising arterial blood pressure.

Diastolic Cycle

The phase of the heart cycle during which the heart muscles relax and the chambers of the heart fill with blood.

Korotkoff Phase

Sounds heard over an artery when blood pressure is measured, used to identify systolic and diastolic pressures.

Rectal Temperature

A method of measuring body temperature by inserting a thermometer into the rectum, providing a highly accurate reflection of the body's core temperature.