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Aspiration abortion is the most common method of abortion in


A) the first trimester.
B) the second trimester.
C) the third trimester.
D) all trimesters.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Men have recently won the right to prevent an abortion if they can prove they are the father of the fetus.

A) True
B) False

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The majority of Americans feel that the issues concerning abortion are very clear,and that there are no gray areas to be considered.

A) True
B) False

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The most common reason cited by women for choosing an abortion is that having a child would in some way threaten their health.

A) True
B) False

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Induced abortion refers to a deliberately ended pregnancy.

A) True
B) False

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Currently,all 50 states including the District of Columbia have laws prohibiting abortions after a certain point in pregnancy.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a reason why a woman typically chooses an aspiration abortion rather than a medication abortion?


A) It mimics a natural miscarriage.
B) It does not involve penetration of the vagina by instruments.
C) It takes less time and requires fewer visits.
D) All of these reasons are correct.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The rate of abortion has shown a slow but steady increase since its legalization in 1973.

A) True
B) False

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Dilation & Evacuation is the most commonly used method for abortion during the first trimester.

A) True
B) False

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One of the least common reasons women seek an abortion is that the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest.

A) True
B) False

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According to the Supreme Court,a state may NOT bar abortion


A) during the third trimester.
B) in the case of rape.
C) in the case of incest.
D) if the woman's health is in jeopardy.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The top reason women give for choosing an abortion is


A) health concerns.
B) immaturity.
C) the fear of people learning about the pregnancy.
D) the way parenthood changes a person's life.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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All of the following are likely side effects of the mifepristone/misoprostol two-drug regimen EXCEPT


A) nauseA.
B) breast cancer.
C) vomiting.
D) diarrhea.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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As shown by Romania's history,the legalization of abortion has no impact on the mortality rate associated with the procedure.

A) True
B) False

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The most common method of abortion during the 13th to 24th weeks of pregnancy is


A) medication abortion.
B) vacuum aspiration.
C) dilation and evacuation.
D) induction abortion.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following is another term for miscarriage?


A) spontaneous abortion
B) induced abortion
C) aspiration abortion
D) medication abortion

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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The American College of Gynecologists and Obstetricians estimates that as much as 50 percent of pregnancies end in miscarriage.

A) True
B) False

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Mifepristone is the only drug used to complete a medication abortion.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is an accurate description of the rate of reported abortions in the United States?


A) The rate has steadily increased since abortions became legal.
B) The rate has steadily decreased since abortions became legal.
C) The rate increased until 1973 but has declined since then.
D) The rate increased until 1990 but has declined since then.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is a pro-choice view?


A) Adoption is always the best option for women who are pregnant with a child they cannot care for.
B) Abortion has an overall destructive effect on our society.
C) Women who have sex know the potential consequences and need to accept those consequences.
D) Women would continue to have abortions even if abortion was made illegal.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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