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Obstetrics and Neonatology

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gamete   mature germ cell  
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ovulation   expulsion of a mature ovum from an ovary  
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conception, or fertilization   beginning of pregnancy, when the sperm enters the ovum  
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zygote   cell formed by the union of the sperm and the ovum  
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embryo   unborn offspring in the stage of development from implantation of the zygote to the end of the eighth week of pregnancy  
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fetus   unborn offspring from the beginning of the ninth week of pregnancy until birth  
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gestation, pregnancy   development of a new individual from conception to birth  
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implantation   embedding of the zygote in the uterine lining  
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placenta, or afterbirth   a structure that grows on the wall of the uterus during pregnancy and allows for nourishment of the unborn child  
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amniotic, or amnionic, sac   membranous bag that surrounds the fetus before delivery  
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chorion   outermost layer of the fetal membrane  
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amnion   innermost layer of the fetal membrane  
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amniotic, or amnionic, fluid   fluid within the amniotic sac, which surrounds the fetus  
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amni/o, amnion/o   amnion, amniotic fluid  
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chori/o   chorion  
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embry/o   embryo, to be full  
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fet/o, fet/i   fetus, unborn child  
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gravid/o   pregnancy  
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lact/o   milk  
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nat/o   birth  
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omphal/o   umbilicus, navel  
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par/o, part/o   bear, give birth to, labor, childbirth  
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puerper/o   childbirth  
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cephal/o   head  
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esophag/o   esophagus  
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pelv/o, pelv/i   pelvic bone, pelvis  
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prim/i   first  
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pseudo/o   false  
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pylor/o   pylorus  
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terat/o   malformations  
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ante-, pre-   before  
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micro-   small  
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multi-   many  
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nulli-   none  
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post-   after  
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-amnios   amnion, amniotic fluid  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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-e   noun suffix, no meaning  
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-is   noun suffix, no meaning  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-tocia   birth, labor  
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-um   no meaning  
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-us   no meaning  
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embryotocia   birth of an embryo, miscarriage  
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eclampsia   severe complication and progression of preeclampsia characterized by convulsion  
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preeclampsia   abnormal condition encountered during pregnancy or shortly after delivery characterized by high blood pressure, edema, ect.,, but with no convulsions  
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microcephalous   small head  
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omphalitis   inflammation of the umbilicus  
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respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)   respiratory complication in the newborn, especially in premature infants  
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spina bifida   congenital defect in the vertebral column caused by the failure of the vertebral arch to close.  
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pelvic sonography   pertaining to the pelvis, process of the recording sound  
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gravida   pregnant (woman)  
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intrapartum   within labor and childbirth  
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para   birth  
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puerperal   pertaining to childbirth  
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teratogen   producing malformations  
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cesarean section (CS, C-section)   birth of a fetus through an incision in the mothers abdomen and uterus  
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lochia   vaginal discharge after birth  
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quickening   first feeling of movement of the fetus in utero by the pregnant woman  
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CS, C-section   cesarean section  
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RDS   respiratory distress syndrome  
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