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Abortion Flashcards

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Vacuum Aspiration/Vacuum Curettage

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most common in the US; involves using a tube in the first trimester to suck out insides

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RU-486

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abortifacient (medical abortion); progestin receptor antagonist; takes away all progesterone levels causing the endometrium to break down

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Dilation Curettage

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Scraping the contents of the uterus; 6-16 weeks; requires anesthesia

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Induced Labor

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second trimester; injecting saline solution to make sure fetus isn’t viable

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Intact Dilation and Extraction (IDX)

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opening the cervical canal, deflating the fetal head (partial birth aboriton)

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