OB DAY 1 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Average day of menstrual cycle
28 days
Range of Menstrual Cycle
23-35 days
Life span of an egg cell
24 hours
Life span of sperm cell
48-72 hours
It is the union of egg and sperm cell
Fertilization
First human cell after fertilization
Zygote
____ is also known as daughter cells
Blastomere
Site of fertilization
Ampulla
Fallopian tube is also known as
Salpinges/ Oviducts
After implantation of blastocyst, it is now called as
Embryo
Once the zygote reaches the uterus is is now called as the
Blastocyst
Blastocyst is ____ days free floating
3-5 days
Abnormal proliferation of trophoblastic cells
H Mole
5-8 weeks after implantation, embryo becomes
Fetus
Implantation on lower uterine segment of uterus
Placenta previa
close cervix, + FHT
Threatened Abortion
Open cervix,
Inevitable Abortion
Expulsion of all products
Complete Abortion
Retention of some products
Incomplete Abortion
w/ fever, foul smelling vaginal discharge
Septic Abortion
This hormone is responsible for thickening of endometrium
Estrogen
This hormone is responsible for maintaining the thickeness of endometrium
Progesterone
This hormone stimulates ovulation
Luteinizing hormone
2 Ovarian hormone
Estrogen and Progesterone
