the mother a connection between severe systematic disease and incomplete abortion • Genetic causes such as Trisomy Chromosome makes up 5% of all cases • Anomalies of the uterine artery • Endocrine factors • Luteal phase insufficiency • Infections • 1st trimester molar pregnancy • Risk factors Remaining tissue can lead to uterine infection Anemia Over the age of 30 Abnormal pap smear Hx of past miscarriages 3. S/S (maternal & fetal): • Vaginal bleeding (ranging from light to moderate)
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Chapter 16 outline * The Reproductive system The gonads or primary sex organs: testes in men‚ and ovaries in women. a. Produce sex cells or gametes‚ and secrete sex hormones Male and female reproductive systems are different. Sex hormones play vital roles both in the development and function of the reproductive organs. Anatomy of the male reproductive system A. Testes Plum-sized and approx. 4cm long and 2.5cm wide Fibrous connective tissue capsules‚ te tunica albuginea surrounds
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Candice Reed‚ born on 22nd June 1980. IVF is appropriate in certain circumstances‚ including: • The fallopian tubes are so badly damaged that the woman has become near infertile. This may be due to Endometriosis‚ a condition where pieces of uterine tissue leak out of the uterus into the Fallopian tubes‚ which causes infertility. Under these circumstances‚ IVF is the only satisfactory treatment as it completely bypasses the Fallopian tubes. • Unexplained fertility is another problem‚ considering
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How would you like to earn about an extra million dollars? Is this hard to do? Then answer is no‚ all you have to do is be born male and graduate college. Throughout history women have strived for equality. The informal slogan of the Decade of Women became "Women do two-thirds of the world ’s work‚ receive 10 percent of the world ’s income and own 1 percent of the means of production" (Robbins‚ 354). Throughout the world the disparity of rights for women is immense. The inequalities between
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1. FACTORS AFFECTING LABOR AND DELIVERY PROCESS • LABOR– a coordinated sequence of involuntary uterine contractions that results in effacement and dilatation of the cervix and voluntary bearing down efforts that result in birth. • The process of moving the fetus‚ placenta‚ and membranes out of the uterus and through the birth canal. • DELIVERY-the actual expulsion of the products of conception (fetus and placenta). • Uterus sinks downward and forward about 2 weeks before term‚ into the true
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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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elementary school I lived with my grandmother‚ but wanted to move in with my mom; the environment with my grandma was not where I wanted to be. I felt so alone simply because I was unhappy. While in the fifth grade‚ my mother was diagnosed with a fibroid tumor and I stressed about her going into surgery and wondering would everything be alright. I felt so alone that I stopped communicating with my classmates and teachers. Nobody understood the pain I was going through of wanting to be with my mother
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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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