Maternal & Fetal Physiology Flashcards
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(2011)
Describe the functions of the placenta.
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(2012)
Describe the mechanism(s) of oxygen transfer across the placenta from mother to fetus.
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(2006)
Briefly describe the circulatory changes in the fetus at birth.
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(2005)
Describe the maternal and fetal factors that facilitate oxygen transfer to the fetus.
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(Additional)
Briefly describe respiratory physiology of a neonate.
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(Additional)
Describe the cardiovascular changes in pregnancy.
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(Additional)
Describe the first breath.
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(Additional)
Compare and contrast the neonatal respiratory system with an adult.
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