M3H Female Pathology Pregnancy

Question 1

abruptio placentae

Answer 1

premature separation of the normally implanted placenta

Question 2

abruptio placentae signs

Answer 2

sudden searing abdominal pain

bleeding

Question 3

choriocarcinoma

Answer 3

malignant tumor of the placenta

Question 4

ectopic pregnancy

Answer 4

implantation of the fertilized egg outside the uterus

Question 5

ectopic pregnancy symptoms

Answer 5

If rupture occurs:
massive abdominal bleeding
death

Question 6

multiple gestations

Answer 6

presence of more than one embryo developing in the uterus during pregnancy

Question 7

placenta previa

Answer 7

implantation of the placenta over the cervical opening or in the lower region of the uterus

Question 8

placenta previa signs

Answer 8

painless bleeding
hemorrhage
premature labor

Question 9

preeclampsia

Answer 9

abnormal condition associated with pregnancy, marked by high blood pressure, proteinuria, edema, and headache