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33 Cards in this Set
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hormone found in urine of pregnant women
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hCG - human chorionic gonadotropin
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eating disorder seen in pregnancy
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PICA
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layer of uterus where ovum implants
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endometrium
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that fluttering felt at 18 wks gestation
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quickening
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what the top of the uterus is called
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fundus
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rule used for calculating EDC
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nagele's rule
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type of pregnancy outside of the uterus
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ectopic
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mask of pregnancy
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chloasma
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ovaries produce these
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ovum
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needed for the lactation process
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prolactin
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the main female hormones
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estrogen and progesterone
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system for figuring out parity
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TPAL - Term, Preterm, Abortions, Live births
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the hormone that keeps the pregnancy going
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progesterone
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________ ___________ serve as a reference point to evaluate the _________ of the fetal ___________ __________.
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Ischial spines serve as a reference point to evaluate the descent of the fetal presenting part.
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The _______ pelvic shape is the ideal pelvis type for childbirth
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gynecoid
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The _______ ________ supports the weight of the pregnant uterus and directs the presenting part into the ______ __________
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The false pelvis supports the weight of the pregnant uterus and directs the presenting part into the true pelvis
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The 2 phases of the ovarian cycle are the _______ and ______ phase
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follicular and luteal
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_____________ decreases __________ and ________ of the uterus
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progesterone decreases motility and contractility of the uterus
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myometrial contractility in the uterus and __________ ____ is increased by _____
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myometrial contractility in the uterus and fallopian tubes is increased by estrogen
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the pelvis is divided into the _______, _________, and ___________.
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pelvis is divided into inlet, outlet, and midpelvis
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The testes produce _______
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testosterone
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In males, the _________ serves as a passageway for both _____ and _______
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in males, the urethra serves as a passageway for both semen and urine
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the ___________ serves as a reservoir for maturing spermatazoa
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epididymis
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Be able to pick the following out of a diagram
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fimbria
broad ligament endometrium vagina cervix perimetrium myometrium round ligament ovary fallopian tube fundus ovarian ligament |
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2 hormones released by anterior pituitary gland:
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FSH - follicle stimulating hormone
LH - luteinizing hormone |
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2 main hormones released by the ovaries
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estrogen, progesterone
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in the proliferative phase, this hormone peaks just before ovulation
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FSH - follicle stimulating hormone
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the corpus luteum develops under this hormone's influence
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luteinizing hormone - LH
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follicles mature under the influence of this hormone:
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estrogen
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when progesterone levels decrease after birth, this hormone level elevates and initiates lactation
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prolactin
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Which chromosome determines the sex of the baby, and which parent carries this sex chromosome?
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XY - the father
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The embryonic membranes begin to form at the time of implantation. 2 distinct membranes develop. Name them.
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amnion and chorion
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How many chromosome in each sperm and ovum? When they're united, the resulting normal newborn has ____ chromosomes?
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23, 46
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