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Obstetric anatomy

obstetric anatomy terms and abbrev.

TermDefinition
Gestation time period of fetal development
-gravida pregnancy
nulligravida a woman who has never been pregnant
primigravida/ unigravida pregnant for the first time
multigravida a woman who has been pregnant two or more times
puerperium the 6-week time period immediately after delivery
umbilical cord the tissue that connects the embryo to the placenta
antepartum before childbirth
intrapartum during childbirth
postpartum after childbirth
neonate newborn infant (less than 4 weeks old)
placenta a highly vascular structure that acts as a physical communication between the mother and the embryo
first trimester 0 to 14 weeks pregnant
second trimester 14 to 28 weeks pregnant
third trimester 28 weeks pregnant to delivery
young primipara estimated date of delivery of first pregnancy before a woman's 16th birthday
elderly primipara estimated date of delivery of first pregnancy after a woman's 35th birthday
grand multiparity a woman who has delivered 5 or more children
parturition the act of giving birth
parity the number of times a woman has delivered a child
post-term pregnancy from 40 to 42 completed weeks of pregnancy
prolonged pregnancy over 42 weeks of pregnancy
CS cesarean section
ECV external cephalic version
hCG human chorionic gonadotropin
HELLP hemolytic elevated liver enzymes low platelet (count)
LGA light for gestational age
LMP last menstrual period
SGA small for gestational age
TTTS twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
VBAC vaginal birth after c-section
ASD atrial septic defect
VSD ventricular septic defect
EDD estimated date of delivery
Apgar score rates the physical health of the infant with a set of criteria assessed at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth
APGAR Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, Respiration
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