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Wharton jelly soft jellylike substance that protects the umbilical cord
amnion the inner mebrane surrounding the fetus
quickening 1st fetal movements [18-20wks]
melasma "mask of pregnancy"/ choasma gravidarum
HPL Human Placental Lactogen
Anticipatory guidelines education about expected changes prior to their occurence
PTL PRETERM LABOR
PROM/ PPROM PRETERM PREMATURE RUPTURE OF MEMEBRANES
PIH PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION
fundal height measurement of the size of uterus
gestation period of time that occurs from the mement a man's sperm feritlizes a woman's egg until the birth of a NB
Trimester 3 month period
gravida latin for pregnant woman
primgravida 1st pregnancy
multigravida pregnant woman who has given brith once
PARA parting of mother and baby or birth
Antepartum pregnancy period
obstetrics branch of med concerned w/ pregnancy and birth
obstetrician physician who practices obstertric
nurse midwife RN who has received specialized training
preconceptional car of the woman before pregnancy
conception/fertilization sperm and ovum united
zygote fertiliaed ovum
morula ball of 16 identical cellsfertilized aygote
decidua endometrum during pregnancyimplanted blastocys
embryo fully implanted decidua
chorion outermost cell layer that surrounds the embroyo chorion
Period of the fetus 9th weeks after feritilization through birth
Cehalocaudal head to toe development
Wharton's jelly soft, jellylike substance that protects the cord
Pica abnormal craving for nonfood items
Quickening first fetal movements
Goodell's sign Cerix softening at 8th week
Chadwick's sign purple/blue cervix may occur as early as 6th week
Hegar's sign softening of uterine fundus at about 7th week
linea nigra dark pigment on abdomen
Colostrum 14th week-clear slightly milky fluid
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