WEST BENGAL NURSING COUNCIL

Final General Nursing-Midwifery (New Examination), August-2007
Subject: Midwifery & Gynaecology (Objective)

5. Fill in the blanks

a) The measurement from the lower border of the symphysis pubis to the sacral promontory is called Diagonal conjugate.

b) The decidua directly under the embedding ovum is known as Decidua basalis.

c) The fertilized ovum implanted and developed outside the normal uterine cavity is called Ectopic pregnancy.

d) Foetal heart sound is one of the Positive signs of pregnancy.

e) In an atonic uterus, pulling the cord without separation of the placenta causes Inversion of the uterus.

f) Retrolental fibroplasia is due to excessive use of high concentration of oxygen.

6. Mark tick (✓) to the most appropriate answer

a) Chorionic Gonadotropic Hormone is secreted from: i) Syncytiotrophoblast

b) Wharton’s jelly of the umbilical cord is formed from: iii) Mesoderm

c) In true labour, the contraction will be: ii) Painful, regular and brings about progressive cervical dilatation

d) Hormone responsible for stimulating lactation after delivery is: iii) Prolactin

e) Gestational Diabetes Mellitus is a result of: ii) Impaired carbohydrate tolerance

f) Medical Termination of Pregnancy is permitted up to: iii) 20 weeks

7. Match the Column ‘A’ with Column ‘B’