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| proteinuria | show 🗑
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| show | a female hormone secreted by the corpus luteum & the placenta.it is primarily responsible for the changes that occur in the endometrium in anticipation of a fertilized ovum & for development of the maternal placenta after implantation of a fertilized ovum
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| primpiara | show 🗑
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| primigravida | show 🗑
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| prenatal | show 🗑
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| show | the period of intrauterine development of the fetus from conception through birth. the average pregnancy lasts approximately 40 weeks ; also known as the gestational period
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| show | a state during pregnancy in which the expectant mother develops high blood pressure, accompanied by proteinuria or edema or both after 20 weeks gestation
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| placenta | show 🗑
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| parturition | show 🗑
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| perineum | show 🗑
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| show | a woman who has produced an infant regardless of whether the infant was alive or stillborn.this term applies to any pregnancies carried to more than 20 weeks gestation.
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| show | an ultrasound image that is produced by inserting a transvaginal probe into the vagina.the robe is encased in a disposable caver and is coated with a gel for easy insertion.
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| show | the paired male gonads that produce sperm. they are suspended in the scrotal sac in the adult male
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| tachycardia | show 🗑
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| sperm | show 🗑
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| striae gravidarum | show 🗑
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| show | objective findings as perceived by an examiner, such as the measurement of a fever on the thermometer, the observation of a rash on the skin or the observation of a bluish-violet color of the cervix
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| sexual intercourse | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal of a fallopian tube
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| quickening | show 🗑
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| pyrosis | show 🗑
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| show | the period of life at which the ability to reproduce begins; that is in the female it is the period when the female reproductive organs become fully developed & secondary sex characteristics appear
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| waddlin gait | show 🗑
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| varicose veins | show 🗑
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| vagina | show 🗑
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| uterus | show 🗑
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| umblicial cord | show 🗑
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| ultrasongraphy | show 🗑
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| show | one of the 3 period of approximately 3 months into which pregnancy consists of weeks 13 to 27 & the 3 trimester consists of weeks 28 to 40
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| show | common during the 2 & 3 trimester of pregnancy & is due to the body's adaptation to the stresses placed upon the back as the pregnancy progresses.
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| show | occurs during the 1 trimester of pregnancy, disappears during the 2 trimester, & returns toward the end of the pregnancy
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| heartburn | show 🗑
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| edema | show 🗑
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| show | swollen veins of the rectum and anus that develop as a result of in the increasing pressure on the area due to the progressing pregnancy
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| show | occurs during the 1 trimester of pregnancy and is known as "morning sickness" although it may occur during the morning, in the afternoon, or throughout the day
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| show | twisted, swollen veins that occur as a result of the blood pooling in the legs-due to the added weight to the lower extremities of the body
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| show | the premature separation of a normally implanted placenta from the uterine wall,after the pregnancy has passed 20 weeks gestation or during labor(birthing process)
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| abortion | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal implantation of a fertilized ovum outside the uterine cavity;also called a tubal pregnancy
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| show | a disorder in which women who are not diabetic before pregnancy develop diabetes during pregnancy;that is they develop an inability to metabolize carbohydrates with resultant hyperglycemia
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| HELLP syndrome | show 🗑
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| incomptent cervix | show 🗑
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| hyperemesis gravidarum | show 🗑
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| show | an abnormal condition that begins as a pregnancy and deviates from normal development very early.the diseased ovum deteriorates and the chorionic villi of the placenta change to a mass of cysts resembling a bunch of grapes
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| show | the development of hypertension(high blood pressure)during pregnancy in women who had normal blood pressure readings(normotensive) prior to pregnancy
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| show | an incompatibilty between an Rh negative mother's blood with her Rh positive baby's blood causing the mothers body to develop antibodies that will destroy the Rh positive blood
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| eclampsia | show 🗑
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| show | development of hypertension with proteinuria or edema after 20 weeks gestation
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| show | development of hypertension after 20 weeks gstaion with no signs of edema orprotecinuria
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| placenta previa | show 🗑
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| bloody show | show 🗑
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| show | mild, irregular contractions that occur throughout pregnancy.as full term approaches these contractions intensify and are sometimes mistaken for true labor
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| show | when the baby settles into the pelvis prior to the onset of labor,the pressure of the baby's head in the area creates congestion of the vaginal mucosa-which results in an increase in clear,nonirritating vaginal secretions
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| sudden burst of energy | show 🗑
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| show | may occur prior to the onset of labor,may occur during labor or may not occur without assistance
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| show | the expectant mother will notice that she can breathe easier because the descent of the bay relives some of the pressure from her diaphragm.when it occurs most expectant mothers will refer to it by saying that the baby has "dropped".obvious in 1 time moms
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| show | a serum screening test for birth test for birth defects such as spina bifida,down syndrome and trisomy 18
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| contraction stress test | show 🗑
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| cesarean section | show 🗑
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| show | a surgical puncture of the amniotic sac for the purpose of removing amniotic fluid
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| fetal monitoring (electronic) | show 🗑
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| show | a noninvasive procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to examine the pelvis
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| obsterical ultrasound | show 🗑
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| show | a noninvasive technique that produces basically the same results as the contraction stress test by having the pregnant woman stimulates the nipples of her breasts by rubbing them between her fingers
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| pregnancy testing | show 🗑
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| show | the process of measuring the female pelvis manually or x-ray to determine its adequacy for childbearing
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