Ch 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Portion of the fetus overlying the pelvic inlet.
A
Presentation
2
Q
Relationship of a definite presenting fetal part to the maternal bony pelvis.
A
Position
3
Q
Degree of descent of the presenting part through the birth canal; expressed in centimeters above
or below the maternal ischial spine.
A
Station
4
Q
shorting and thinning of the cervix
A
Effacement of uterus
5
Q
it is the encirclement of the largest diameter of fetal head (biparietal) by the vulvar ring.
A
Crowing
