Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Awareness and Understanding Quiz

Explore the characteristics, risks, and prevention of FAS. Take the quiz and enhance your understanding of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD).

#1

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?

Facial abnormalities
Learning disabilities
Hyperactivity
Normal growth and development
#2

At what stage of pregnancy does the risk of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) occur?

First trimester
Second trimester
Third trimester
Throughout the entire pregnancy
#3

Which organ in the fetus is primarily affected by alcohol exposure during pregnancy?

Heart
Liver
Brain
Kidneys
#4

What is the term used to describe the range of effects that can occur in an individual whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy?

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder (ARND)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure (PAE)
#5

Which neurotransmitter is most affected by prenatal alcohol exposure?

Dopamine
Serotonin
Glutamate
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
#6

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for having a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)?

Maternal age
Paternal alcohol use
Maternal nutritional status
Socioeconomic status
#7

Which of the following is NOT a potential behavioral symptom of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)?

Impulsivity
Aggression
Withdrawal
Anxiety
#8

What percentage of pregnant women who drink alcohol give birth to infants with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?

5%
10%
15%
20%
#9

Which of the following is the most severe form of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)?

Partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (pFAS)
Alcohol-Related Birth Defects (ARBD)
Neurobehavioral Disorder associated with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure (ND-PAE)
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
#10

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)?

Facial abnormalities
Intellectual disabilities
Vision impairment
Normal physical growth
#11

What is the term used for the condition when individuals with FASD struggle to understand cause-and-effect relationships and consequences of their actions?

Executive function impairment
Impulse control disorder
Social communication disorder
Hyperactivity disorder
#12

What is the approximate prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) in the United States?

1 in 500 births
1 in 1,000 births
1 in 2,000 births
1 in 5,000 births
#13

Which of the following is a common cognitive deficit seen in individuals with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)?

Language impairment
Auditory processing disorder
Mathematical reasoning
Spatial orientation
#14

What is the leading cause of preventable intellectual disability in the United States?

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
Down syndrome
Traumatic brain injury
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
#15

What is the primary prevention strategy for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?

Regular prenatal checkups
Genetic counseling
Abstaining from alcohol during pregnancy
Early childhood education programs
#16

Which of the following is NOT a potential long-term consequence of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?

Heart defects
Mental health issues
Liver damage
Employment problems
#17

What is the term used to describe the pattern of physical features associated with prenatal alcohol exposure?

Alcohol-induced dysmorphic features
Dysmorphic alcohol spectrum
Fetal alcohol facial syndrome
Alcohol-related craniofacial anomalies
#18

What percentage of children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) are born to women who did not recognize they were pregnant or continued to drink during pregnancy?

10-15%
20-30%
40-50%
More than 50%
#19

Which of the following is NOT a feature of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?

Smooth philtrum
Small head circumference
Low birth weight
Long eyelashes

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