obstetrics
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| amenorrhea | ABSENCE of menstrual flow
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| amnion | INNER of the 2 membrane layers, surrounding fetus & amniotic fluid
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| amniotic fluid | LIQUID, protects fetus from trauma & trauma
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| amniotic sac | DOUBLE LAYERED SAC, holds fetus & amniotic fluid
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| ballottment | TECHNIQUE finger taps against uterus in vagina, fetus to bounce
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| cerclage | suturing the cervix, keep it from dialating to early, aka purse string procedure
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| chadwick's sign | blue/ violet cervix & gine
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| chloasma | patches of tan or brown pigmentation, forehead, nose & cheeks. aka mask pregnancy
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| chorion | OUTER of 2 membrane layers surrounds fetus & fluid
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| colostrum | thin, yellow fluid from boobs during pregnancy, lactation
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| eclampsia | most severe hypertension during preg, seizures( convulsions)
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| effacement** | thinning of cervix, dialtion preparing for childbirth
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| embryo | name during conception 8th week of pregnancy ( through 2nd month)
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| episiotomy** | incision into perineum to enlarge vaginal opening to deliver baby. prevents tearing
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| fetoscope** | special stethoscope hearing fetal heartbeat @ mouth of abdomen
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| fetus** | developing baby 8th week after conception until birth
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| gastroesophaeal reflux | return, reflux, gastic juice into esophagus
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| gestation** | term of pregnancy, 280 days from onset last period. aka gestational period
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| Goodell's sign** | softening of uterine cervix
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| Hegar's sign** | softening of LOWER segment of uterus
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| labor** | time / process occurs during birth
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| leukorrhea** | white discharge from gine
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| lightening | settling of fetal head into the pelvis. prior to labor
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| linea nigra | dark vertical midline on abdomen of a pregnant woman
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| lithotomy position | labor position, on back, back curved in, butt at edge of table feet in sternups
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| lordosis | forward curvature of spine
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| multipara | woman has given birth 2 or more times after 20week gestation
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| Nagele's rule | formula to calculate the date of birth
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| neonatology | specializes in treatment/care of newborns through first 4 weeks
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| nullipara | never completed pregnancy beyond 20 weeks gestation
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| placenta | disk shaped organ, forms in pregnant uterine wall exchanges gases &nutrients from mom to fetus
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| preclampsia | state during preg mother develops high blood pressure, proteiuria &/or edema after 20 weeks gestation
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| primipara | woman gives birth for first time
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| quickening | first feeling of movement of fetus (kicking) 16-20 weeks gestation
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| striae gravidarum | stretch marks occur during pregancy, pink/purple streaks
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| trimester | 1 of three periods( three months each) pregnancy is divided into
1-12, 13-27,28-40
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| waddling gait | preguin walk during pregnancy
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| abruptio placenta | premature separation of normally implanted placenta from uterine wall after passed 20 weeks gestation or during labor (life threatening)
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| eptopic pregnancy | abnormal implatation of fertilized ovum outside uterine wall. tubal preg
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| hyperemesis gravidarum | abnormal condition of severe vomiting during preg
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| incompitent cervix | cerical opening dilates before fetus reaches term
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| braxon hicks contractions | mild, irregular contractions throughout preg mistaken for true labor
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| rupture of amniotic sac | onset of labor. aka "water broke"
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| amniocentesis | surgical punture to amniotic sac for removing amnotic fluid
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| cesararean section | surigical procedure cut abdomen & uterus bab is delivered tranabdominally aka C SECTION
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| pelvimetry | process of measuring female pelvis by xray for childbearing
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| pregnancy test | test done on maternal urine &/or blood determine HCG
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