Pathophysiology Unit 2, Ch. 9
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| Abortion | loss of embryo or fetus
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| Amniocentesis | removal of a small amount of amniotic fluid from around the fetus for examination and diagnosis
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| Amnion | inner membrane surrounding embryo
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| Amniotic fluid | fluid surrounding fetus in the uterus
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| Auscultation | listening for sounds, perhaps with stethoscope, within the body (lungs, heart, intestines)
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| Bilirubin | product from the breakdown of hemoglobin, excreted in bile
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| Caries | dental destruction of the tooth surface; a cavity or erosion in the enamel surface of a tooth
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| Cervical os | passage between the uterus and the cervix
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| Chorionic villi | part of the placenta that can be tested for genetic defects in the fetus
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| Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) | tests part of the placenta for genetic defects in a fetus
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| Differentiation | increased specialized of cells for certain functions
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| Embolus | mass i.e. blood clot, air, fat, tumor cells, that breaks away into circulation and obstructs a blood vessel
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| Embryo | early stage of an organism’s life; in humans, developmental stage between implantation in the uterus and 8 weeks
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| Fetus | human child in utero between 8 weeks and birth
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| Gestation | time between conception and birth
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| Gestational age | two weeks longer than the actual age fo the child from the time of fertilization
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| Gingivitis | inflammation of the gums in the mouth
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| Gravidity | refers to the number of pregnancies
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| Hemolysis | destruction of erythrocytes with release of hemoglobin
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| Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) | hormone secreted by chorionic villi after implantation of fertilized ovum ; detection by office or home test for pregnancy
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| Hypertension | persistent elevation of blood pressure
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| Hypotension | low blood pressure and decreased tissue perfusion
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| Immunoglobulin | protein with antibody activity
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| Inner cell mass | mass of cells inside the primordial embryo that will eventually give rise to the definitive structures of the fetus
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| Jaundice | yellow color of the sclera of the eye and skin due to excessive bilirubin in the body fluids for any reason
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| Lactation | production of milk
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| Lordosis | increased lumbar curvature
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| Organogenesis | formation and differentiation of organs and systems during embryonic development
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| Ovum | female haploid reproductive cell/gamete
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| Parity | number of pregnancies in which the fetus has reached viability (about 22 weeks of gestation)
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| Peritonitis | infection of the peritoneal cavity
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| Placenta | embryonic membrane; connects developing fetus to uterine wall, allows nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother’s blood
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| Sperm | male haploid reproductive cell/gamete
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| Supine | lying down on back
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| Teratogen | substance/condition that impairs normal development of the embryo or fetus in utero, causing a congenital abnormality
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| Thrombus | blood clot attached inside a blood vessel
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| Trimesters | pregnancy periods; three months each
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| Trophoblast | outer cell mass form around embryo
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| Viable | ability to sustain life
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| Zygote | cell produced by the union of two gametes
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| Rh incompatibility | Rh negative mother exposed to Rh positive blood via transfusion/pregnancy with Rh positive fetus; mother has immune response resulting in possible hemolytic disease in subsequent Rh-positive pregnancies
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| RhoGAM | Rh immunoglobin containing anti-Rh antibodies; confers temporary passive immunity when given to Rh negative woman who has not been previously sensitized.
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