Which are the primary functions of the female reproductive system? Select all that apply

1) Protecting ova for fertilization
2) Transporting the fertilized ova for implantation
3) Nourishing the developing fetus
4) Producing sperm
5) Providing a drainage site for the excretion of urine


ANS: 1, 2, 3, 5

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A) removes the lamina to enlarge the spinal canal. B) removes all or part of the herniated disc. C) joins vertebrae together to prevent motion between the vertebra. D) vaporizes the tissue in the disc.

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Although many communicable diseases have been eradicated, new ones are appearing or old ones are morphing into new forms. Which of the following fall into the category of those not yet eradicated?

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The nurse performs a home visit for a new mother and infant. The nurse observes that the infant lacks a regular feeding schedule, has diapers that are not changed promptly, and cries for long periods of time before being consoled. Which of the following problems is the infant most at risk for encountering in the future?

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