Keywords Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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divorce definition
A
the legal ending of a marriage
2
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family definition
A
a group of people who live together or related by blood or marriage
3
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children in care/looked after children definition
A
children in care are called ‘looked after children’ as they are looked after by the local authority
4
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Ovulation definition
A
when a women releases an egg from one of the ovaries, ready to be fertilised by the sperm
5
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Mentruation definition
A
when the lining of the uterus breaks down and leaves the body
6
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Labour definition
A
the process of giving birth
7
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postnatal care definition
A
period of days and weeks after the birth
8
Q
infertility
A
being unable to conceive
9
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fertility treatment
A
medical help that is given to enable people to have children
