Chapter 13 (Obstetrics - Process of Conception) Flashcards
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conception
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the process of conceiving a child
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fertilization
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the process of an egg and sperm joining to conceive a child
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gestation
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the process of carrying a child from conception until birth
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implantation
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the process of a fertilized egg attaching or adhering to the uterus, this enable it to begin to receive oxygen and nutrients from the mother to continue to grow
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