Important medicines and herbs found in St. Vincent and the Grenadines A herb is a plant whose stem does not produce woody persistent tissue and generally dies back at the end of each growing season. In general use it is any plant with leaves seeds or flowers used for flavouring food‚ medicine or perfume. Parsley * Parsley: derived its name from the Greek word meaning “rock celery.” It is a bright green
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which gives continuous pictorial overview of labour. It is the easy way to detect prolonged labour. The common obstetric Emergencies are obstructed labour and prolonged labour. Obstructed labour means no progress in descending parts inspite of good uterine contractions and the appropriate management would be the Caesarean section. In Prolonged labour the Cervix dilates slowly and incompletely and vaginal delivery may be considered under medical supervision. Obstructed and Prolonged labour complications
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between the lesser curvature of the stomach and liver. Correct: Lesser omentum 6. Match the structure with its description. Erectile tissue: Clitoris Production of oocytes: Ovary Houses developing fetus: Uterus Site of fertilization: Uterine tube 7. Name the erectile tissue that surrounds the spongy (penile) urethra. Correct: Corpus spongiosum 8. Match each structure to its description. Production of spermatozoa: Seminiferous tubules Within spermatic cord: Testicular artery
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Mirena or ParaGard: Which Birth control is Right for You? Mary Scott English 121: English Composition I Instructor: Melissa Holmberg January 30‚ 2012 Choosing the right birth control can be overwhelming. When you narrow it down and an Intrauterine Contraceptive (IUC) is the chosen method‚ you need to carefully review the pros and cons of each. Currently there are two popular forms known as Mirena and ParaGard. These have been available for more than 20 years and are FDA approved. Both provide
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Cesar Rivera BIO-186-003 Fetal Pig Extra Credit Dissection Exercise 3 1. How do the locations of the endocrine organs in the fetal pig compare with those in the human? They are similar except for the pancreas and the adrenal glands. In the fetal pig‚ the adrenal glands are medial to each kidney and inferior to the pancreas rather than atop to kidneys and superior to the pancreas as in humans. 2. Name two endocrine organs located in the throat region? Thymus gland and thyroid gland. 3. Name
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I. Definition A molar pregnancy is an abnormal form of pregnancy in which a non-viable fertilized egg implants in the uterus‚ converting the normal pregnancy progress into a pathological one. It is characterized by the presence of a hydatidiform mole‚ which the chorionic villi around the fetus degenerate and form clusters of fluid-filled sacs‚ resulting in tumor growth that forms in the uterus as a bunch of cysts resembling grape-like vesicles that are visible to the naked eye. Hydatidiform
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Recurrent Induce Infected Spontaneous Abortion – Expulsion of all products of conception before the 20 th completed weeks of gestation. Threatened Abortion – Intrauterine bleeding occurring before the 20 th completed weeks of gestation‚ w/ or w/o uterine contractions‚ w/o expulsion of the product of conception and without dilatation of cervix Inevitable Abortion – intrauterine bleeding before the 20th completed week w/ continuous and progressive dilation of the cervix but w/o expulsion of the
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ovary releases the egg 6) What are gonadotropins? What gland secretes them? Provide examples. Hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary. LH and FSH 7) After fertilization‚ where does an embryo implant? In to the uterine wall. 8) How is the sex of a child determined? By the DNA pairs. It’s XX for female and XY for male. 9) What can happen to maternal and
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Period – Takes place 2 weeks after conception – Includes the: • creation of fertilized egg‚ called a zygote‚ • cell division‚ • and the attachment of the zygote to the uterine wall. • The Embryonic Stage – 2-8 weeks after conception – Cell differentiation‚ organs begin to appear – Begins when blastocyst attaches to the uterine wall (now called embryo). – Life support systems develop (amniotic sac/amnion‚ umbilical cord‚ placenta) – Organogenesis (process of organ formation during the first two
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In Malaysia‚ there are one abortion for every five pregnancy in the country. Eventho this number might not be higher compared to some western countries‚ it is still consider a major and serious problem for a developing country. Some of the places which are less developed in the third world countries such as Vietnam which currently has the highest rate of abortion have one abortion out of three pregnancy. This would be equivalent to aborting 33333 babies out of 100000 babies which would also means
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