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Obstetric and Gynecological Emergencies

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A severe complication of pregnancy which produces seizures and coma   eclampsia  
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the placenta membranes, and some tissues from the lining of the uterus delived after the baby   afterbirth  
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the three stages of delivery   labor  
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the baby as it develops in tthe womb   fetus  
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A newborn wighing less than 5 1/2 lbs or born before the 37th week of pregnancy   premature  
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describing an umbilical cord that presents firs, squeezed between teh vaginal wall and the baby's head   prolapsed  
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born dead   stillborn  
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the abdominal organ where the fetus develops   uterus  
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pregnancy in which implantation of the fertilized egg is not in the body of the uterus   ectopic  
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? cord; the structure containg vessels that carry blood to and from the placenta   umbilical  
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? previa; the placenta is formed in an abnormal location which does not allow a normal delivery.   placenta  
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spontaneous or induced termination of a pregnancy   abortion  
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? placentae; the placenta separates from teh uterus causing excessive bleeding   abruption  
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? sac; the "bag of the waters" surrounding the fetus   amniotic  
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Presentiation when teh baby's head appears first   cephalic  
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presentation when the bab's buttocks or both legs appear first during delivery.   breech  
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when part of the baby is visible through the vaginal opening   crowning  
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the neck of the uterus   cervix  
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the birth canal   vagina  
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? staining; greenish or brownish-yellow amniotic fluid, instead of clear   meconium  
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