Chapter 9 Flashcards
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Zygote
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Cell formed by the union of the speed and the ovum
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Conception
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When the sperm meets the egg
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Embryo
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Unborn offspring
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Fetus
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Unborn offspring from the 9th week until birth
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Gestation
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Development of a new individual from conception to birth
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Implantation
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Embedding of the zygote in the uterine lining
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Placenta
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Structure that grows on the wall of the uterus during pregnancy
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Amniotic
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Membranous bag that surrounds the fetus before delivery
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Linea nigra
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Dark medial line extending from the pubis upward
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Amni/o
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Amniotic fluid
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Embry/o
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Embryo
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Fet/o
Fet/I
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Fetus
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Gravid/o
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Pregnancy
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Lact/o
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Milk
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Nat/o
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Birth
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Omphal/o
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Umbilicus
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Par/o
Part/o
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Give birth
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Puerper/o
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Childbirth
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Cephal/o
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Head
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Esophag/o
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Esophagus
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Prim/I
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First
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Pseud/o
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False
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Pylor/o
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Pylorus
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Terat/o
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Malformations
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Ante
| Pre
Before
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Micro
Small
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Multi
Many
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Nulli
None
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Post
After
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Amnios
Amniotic fluid
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Cyesis
Pregnancy
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E
No meaning
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Is
No meaning
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Partum
Childbirth
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Rrhexis
Rupture
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Tocia
Birth
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Um
No meaning
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Us
No meaning
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Amnionitis
Inflammation of the amnion
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Dystocia
Difficult labor
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Oligohydramnios
Scanty amniotic fluid
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Abortion
Termination of pregnancy
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Spontaneous abortion
Termination of pregnancy that is natural
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Eclampsia
Severe complication of pregnancy characterized by convulsion
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Ectopic pregnancy
Pregnancy occurring outside uterus
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Placenta previa
Abnormally low implantation of the placenta
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Preeclampsia
Abnormal condition encountered during pregnancy with high blood pressure
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Microcephalus
Baby with small head
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Cleft lip and palate
Congenital split of the lip and roof of the mouth
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Down syndrome
Genetic condition characterized by varying degrees of mental retardation
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Erythroblastosis fetalis
Mother is rh - and baby is positive and need a rogan shot
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Fetal alcohol syndrome
Birth defects caused by excessive alcohol consumption
