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Hormones
Anatomy
Functions
Disorders
"Potpourri"
100
Progesterone
What is essential for the maintenance of pregnancy?
100
embryo
What is offspring referred to as for the first 8 weeks of life?
100
carries the blood to and from the fetus
What is the function of the umbilical cord?
100
"out of normal place"
What is another meaning of the word ectopic?
100
Dilation Stage
What is the first stage of labor?
200
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
What does HCG stand for?
200
ectoderm, endoderm, mesoderm
What is the germ layers produced during gastrulation?
200
villi
What invades the uterine wall and maternal blood channels?
200
True
True or False: abruptio placentae occurs most often in women older than 35 years of age who have had several pregnancies.
200
passage of the fetus and the cervix is completely dilated
What happens in the second stage of labor?
300
Estrogen
What promotes enlargement of the uterus and breasts?
300
surrounds the fetus, and contains fluid to cushion and protect fetus
What is the function of the amniotic sac?
300
toxemia of pregnancy
What is another name for the disorder called preeclampsia?
300
amniotic fluid
What is another name for the amniotic sac?
400
Helps prepare the breasts for the secretion of milk
During pregnancy what does progesterone do?
400
placenta
What is a flat, circular organ that consists of a spongy network of blood-filled lakes and capillary-containing villi?
400
A pregnancy that develops in a location outside the uterine cavity
What is an ectopic pregnancy?
400
266 days
What is the total period of pregnancy from fertilizaion of the ovum to birth?
500
Corpus Luteum
By the 11th or 12th week of pregnancy, What is no longer needed?
500
incision to remove the fetus
What is the cesarean section?
500
False: A very malignant tumor that is made of placental tissue is choriocarcinoma
True or False: A very malignant tumor that is made of muscle tissue is choriocarcinoma
500
contractions, delivery of baby, expulsion of afterbirth, and contraction of uterus
What are the four stages of labor?