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Ch 31 Vocab Flashcards

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A fluid-filled, baglike membrane inside the uterus that grows around the developing fetus

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Amniotic sac

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Am umbilical cord that is wrapped around the infant’s neck

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Nuchal cord

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Appearance of the infant’s head at the vaginal opening during labor

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Crowning

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The neck of the uterus

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Cervix

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Connect mother and infant

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Umbilical cord

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Sensation felt by a pregnant patient when the fetus positions itself for delivery

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Lightening

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The part of the infant that appears first

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Presentation

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The vagina and lower part of the uterus

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Birth canal

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A woman who has had previous pregnancies

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Multigravida

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Delivery in which the presenting part is a single arm, leg, or foot

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Limb presentation

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Passage of the fetus and placenta before 20 weeks; Spontaneous abortions

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Miscarriage

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Tissue that develops on the wall of the uterus and is connected to the fetus

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Placenta

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First pregnancy

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Primigravida

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The developing, unborn infant

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Fetus

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Delivery in which the buttocks come out first

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Breech presentation

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A dark green material in the amniotic fluid that can distress or disease in the newborn

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Meconium

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Pregnancy that develops outside the uterus, typically in a Fallopian tube

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Ectopic

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The scoring system for assessing the status of a newborn

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Apgar score

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A small amount of blood at the vagina that appears at the beginning of labor

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Bloody show

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The dome-shaped top of the uterus

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Fundus

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When the umbilical cord comes out of the vagina before the infant.

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Prolapse of the umbilical cord

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The fertilized egg that is the early stages of a fetus

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Embryo

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Premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus

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Abruptio placenta

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