Pregnancy Flashcards
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Labor
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Process of giving birth
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Amniotic fluid
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Protects and surrounds the baby
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Amniotic sac
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Carries baby and amniotic fluid
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Placenta
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Provides with nutrients and comes out after the child
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Umbilical cord
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Connects fetus to placenta
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Contraction
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Widening of the cervix
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Stage one of labor
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Amniotic sac breaks and contractions every 5-6 mins
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Stage two of labor
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Contractions every 1-2 mins and cervix dilates 5-6 cms
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Stage three of labor
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Crowning, umbilical cord is cut, cervix is 10 cm, baby is born, placenta is removed
