Implantation, Early Pregnancy and Miscarriage - Lecture 7 Flashcards
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what is gestational age vs conception/fertilisation date?
what is the differenece between embryo and fetus, what is the trophoblast, and trophoectoderm?
what are the functions of the placenta?
what complications can occur with an unhealthy placenta
poor pregnancy
what happens in the early stages of the placenta?
this question should take u not even 15 seconds to answer
how do we get the two chorions in the placenta
describe floating villi vs anchoring villi
**describe the plugged spiral arteries and clinical relevance of them
what is the definiton of recurrent miscarriage?
what is a potential cause of recurrent miscarriage
what is the treatment for recurrent miscarriage and why?
what is HCG, how do we detect, what does secretion look like during pregnancy?
what are the functions of hCG? what does high levels indicate?