Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

vagina is like an..

A

acordian

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2
Q

how many eggs

A

1-2 million

only 300 make it close to the end

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3
Q

LMP

A

last menstrual period

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4
Q

gravida

A

of pregnancies

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5
Q

parity

A

of live births

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6
Q

endometriosis

A

when endometrial tissue grows outside the uterus

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7
Q

1st trimester

A

1-12 weeks

egg meets sperm
uterine line thickens
ovulation has taken place

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8
Q

2nd trimester

A

13-27 weeks

sex becomes apparent
bones develop
hair is visible
ears form

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9
Q

3rd trimester

A

28-40 weeks

bones are fully developed
eyes open
weight gain (chubby limbs)
CNS is matured

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10
Q

weeks 1-2

A

not actually pregnant

40 weeks from last period is due date

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11
Q

week 3

A
fertilization
happens in ampulla
forms zygote
zygote travels to uterus via fallopian tubes
morula becomes blastocyst
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12
Q

weeks 4

A
major organ formation 
implantation 
uterus has 2 sections trophoblast and embryo blast 
blastocyst becomes implanted
placenta forms
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13
Q

outer mass of uterus

A

trophoblast

nourish and protect

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14
Q

inner mass of uterus

A

embryo blast

becomes embryo

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15
Q

placenta

A
serves as an early liver 
gas exchange 
heat transfer
waste removal 
"endocrine gland"
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16
Q

umbilical cord

A

2 arteries
1 vein
connects placenta to fetus

17
Q

amniotic sac

A

fetus swallows it and passes out waste

18
Q

fetal circulation

A

umbilical vein - oxygenated blood
umbilical arteries - deoxygenated blood
bypass lungs until birth

19
Q

week 5

A

egg is now embryo

20
Q

embryo layers

A

endoderm
mesoderm
ectoderm

21
Q

what trimester has the most miscarriages?

A

first one

22
Q

week 37

A

head descends to pelvis

23
Q

cervix

A

mucus plug

24
Q

maternal changes ovaries

A

inhibited ripening of the follicles

25
Q

maternal changes uterus

A
most significant changes happen here 
35cm long (from 8)
weighs 1kg (from 2g)
holds 5000ml (from 10ml)
26
Q

uterus sizes
7 weeks
10 weeks
12 weeks

A

egg
orange
rises out of pelvis

27
Q

t/f RBC and WBC decrease with pregnancy

A

F! increase

28
Q

what part of the heart grows during pregnancy

A

left ventricle

29
Q

how much does HR increase

A

15-20 BPM

30
Q

labour position

A

supine
knees apart
CO can increase 25% from uterine contractions

31
Q

how much does maternal oxygen demand increaser by?

A

20%

32
Q

TV increases by…

A

30% at first then 40-50%

33
Q

pregnancy weight gain

A

11-16kg

34
Q

relaxin

A

hormone

collagenous tissues soften