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Fetal Environment and Maternal Complications Vocabualry Flashcards

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Placental abruption

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Abruption Placentae

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Cyst found within the umbilical cord

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Allantoic Cyst

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The amount of amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus; the sum of four quadrant measurements of amniotic fluid

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Amniotic Fluid Index

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Diffuse edema

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Anasarca

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Placenta that consists of two discs of equal size

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Bilobed Placenta

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Method of fetal monitoring with sonography to produce a numerical scoring system that predicts fetal well-being

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Biophysical Profile

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The stage of the conceptus that implants within the decidualized endometrium

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Blastocyst

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The placement of sutures within the cervix to keep it closed

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Cerclage

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The painless dilation of the cervix in the second or early third trimester

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Cervical Incompetence

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A benign placental tumor

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Chorioangioma

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The part of the chorion, covered by chorionic villi, that is the fetal contribution of the placenta

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Chorion Frondosum

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Fingerlike projections of gestational tissue that attach to the decidualized endometrium and allow the transfer of nutrients from the mother to the fetus

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Chorionic Villi

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An abnormally shaped placenta caused by the membranes inserting inward from the edge of the placenta, producing a curled-up placental shape

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Circumvallate Placenta

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Groups or lobes of chorionic villi

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Cotyledons

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A mass consisting of abnormal bronchial and lung tissue that develops within the fetal chest

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Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation

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The endometrial tissue at the implantation site, and the maternal contribution of the placenta

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Decidua Basilis

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A drug administered to pregnant women from the 1940’s to the 1970’s to treat threatened abortions and premature labor that has been linked with uterine malformation in the exposed fetus

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Diethylstilbestrol

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Condition in which there is an incompatibility between the fetal an maternal red blood cells

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Erythroblastosis Fetalis

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The fetal weight based on sonographic measurements

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Estimated Fetal Weight

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Total blood loss; to bleed out

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Exsanguination

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The result of the premature opening of the internal os and the subsequent bulging of the membranes into the dilated cervix

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Funneling (Cervical)

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Fetal hydrops caused by Rh incompatibility

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Immune Hydrops

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The term used for the isthmus during pregnancy

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Lower Uterine Segment

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A fetus that is below the 10th percentile for gestational age (small for gestational age) and whose growth is impeded for some reason

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Intrauterine Growth Restriction

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An estimated fetal weight of greater than the 90th percentile or the neonate that measures more than 4,500g
Macrosomia
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Abnormal cord insertion at the edge of the placenta
Marginal Cord Insertion
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Fetal stool that is composed of fetal skin, hair, amniotic fluid, and bile
Meconium
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A rare disorder in which the mother suffers from edema and fluid buildup similar to her hyrdropic fetus
Mirror Syndrome
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The first 28 days of life
Neonatal Period
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A group of developmental abnormalities that involve the brain and spine
Neural Tube Defects
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Fetal hydrops caused by congenital fetal anomalies and infections
Nonimmune Hydrops
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Condition of having the umbilical cord wrapped completely around the fetal neck
Nuchal Cord
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The vertical groove seen between the upper lip and the nasal septum
Philtrum
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The abnormal adherence of the placenta to the myometrium in an area where the decidua is either absent or minimal
Placenta Accreta
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Invasion of the placenta within the myometrium
Placenta Increta
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Penetration of the placenta through the uterine serosa and possibly into adjacent pelvic organs
Placenta Percreta
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When the placenta covers or nearly covers the internal os of the cervix
Placenta Previa
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Enlargement of the placenta
Placentamegaly
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A lower-than-normal amount of amniotic fluid or the gestational age
Oligohydroamnios
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An excessive amount of amniotic fluid for the gestational age
Polyhydroamnios
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Time directly after giving birth and extending to about 6 weeks
Postpartum
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Pregnancy-induced maternal high blood pressure and excess protein in the urine after 20 weeks gestation
Preeclampsia
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The rupture of the amniotic sac prior to the onset of labor
Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)
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When additional placental tissue remains within the uterus after the bulk of the placenta has been delivered
Retained Products of Conception
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When the shoulder of the fetus cannot pass through the birth canal during pregnancy
Shoulder Dystocia
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An accessory lobe of the placenta
Succenturiate Lobe
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Acronym that stands for toxoplasmosis, other infections, rubella, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex virus
TORCH
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Shunting of venous or arterial blood flow from one twin to another through placental circulation
Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
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An umbilical cord with one artery and one vein; could possibly be associated with other fetal abnormalities and intrauterine growth restriction
Two-Vessel Cord
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Two vessels of the umbilical cord that carry deoxygenated blood from the fetus to the placenta
Umbilical Arteries
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The vessel of the umbilical cord that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta to the fetus
Umbilical Vein
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Focal dilation of the intra-abdominal portion of the umbilical vein
Umbilical Vein Varix
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Fetal vessels resting over the internal os of the cervix
Vasa Previa
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The abnormal insertion of the umbilical cord into the membranes beyond the placenta edge
Velamentous Cord Insertion
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Pools of maternal blood within the placental substance
Venous Lakes
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Protective fetal skin covering
Vernix
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The structure that connects the developing embryo to the secondary yolk sac
Vitelline Duct
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Gelatinous material that is located within the umbilical cord around the umbilical vessels
Wharton Jelly

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