mod 9 Flashcards
gravid
pregnancy
omphal
umbilicus, navel
par/o part/o
bear give birth
puerper
childbirth
terat/o
malformations
nulli
none
cyesis
pregnancy
rrhexis
rupture
tocia
birth,labor
abruption placentae
premature separation of placenta
placenta previa
low implant result in bleeding may need cesserean
preclampsia
high bp, edema, proteinuria, no convulsions, during preg lead to eclampsia
down syndromes
aka mongolism
erythroblastosis fetalis
hemolysis of erythrocytes
esophageal atresia
absence of part of esophagus
episiotomy
incision of the vulva/perineum aaka perineotomy
para
birth of still born or viable
primip/ primipara
1st birth after point of viability 20 weeks
colostrum
thin milky fluid secreted by breast before lactation
lochia
vaginal discharge after birth
meconium
1st stool of newborn
parturition
act of giving birth
puerperium
period from delivery until repro organ return to normal 6 wks
quickening
1st feeling of movement of fetus