Contraception, Infertility, Genetics Flashcards
1
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fetal circulation through umbilical cord
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two arteries, one vein
2
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condoms
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3
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teratogens
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Agents that may cause birth defects or increse the likelihood of a birth defect.
Most critical period of exposure is the first trimester of pregnanacy , especially 1st 8 weeks.
example of teratogens are : infections, drugs/medications , pollutants , radiation , maternal disorders
4
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self breast exam steps and teaching
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5
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signs of pregnancy
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6
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amniocentesis
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7
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chrorionic villus sampling
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8
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healthy family
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