Childbirth Flashcards

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1
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What hormones cause contractions

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Oxtytins

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Stages:

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  1. amniotic sac breaks, release amniotic fluid
  2. contractions frequent and strong- cervix dilates
  3. foetues passes out of body- head first
  4. umbilical cord is cut and bby cleaned- fluid femoved from airways to breathe
  5. After 30 mins- placenta come out called Afterbirth
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