1
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Identify structures
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2
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Describe placenta (4)
A
- site of fetal nutritive, respiratory, and excretory function
- discoid mass
- produces hormones
- poor implantation can lead to spontaneous abortion
- abnormal location, implantation, or detachment can lead to antepartum hemorrhage
3
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Name parts of placenta (3)
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discoid mass composed of
- fetal (chorion frondosum) tissues
- maternal (decidua basalis) tissues
- divided by fissures into cotyledons (lobules) on the uterine side
4
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Name hormones produced by placenta (6)
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- progesterone
- placental lactogen
- estrogen
- relaxin
- β-hCG
- infant growth factors
TN Obstetrics
flashcards
Decks in class (16)
# Cards
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1. Basic Anatomy Review4
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2. Pregnancy and Maternal Physiologic Adaptations to Pregnancy18
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3. Antepartum Care43
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4. Counselling of the Pregnant Woman24
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5. Obstetrical Hemorrhage32
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6. Obstetrical Complications77
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7. Multi-Fetal Gestation and Malpresentation37
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8. Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy38
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9. Medical Complications of Pregnancy (À finir)67
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10. Normal Labour and Delivery53
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11. Induction of Labour27
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12. Abnormalities and Complications of Labour and Delivery44
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13. Operative Obstetrics34
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14. Puerperal Complications58
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15. Postpartum Care9
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16. Common medications30
