What Is an Ectopic Pregnancy

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is an ectopic pregnancy?

• A) Fertilization that does not produce a viable fetus.
• B) Another term for an embryo.
• C) A pregnancy that spontaneously terminates in the first trimester.
• D) A pregnancy that implants somewhere other than the uterus.

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Definitions:

Environment

The sum of all external conditions affecting the life, development, and survival of an organism.

Discontinuous Change

An aspect of development that is characterized by abrupt or stage-like change.

Sudden Surge

An abrupt and substantial increase or intensification of something, such as energy, activity, or emotion, occurring in a short period of time.

Proficient

Having a high degree of skill or expertise in a particular field or activity.