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    Abortion

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    Abortion A legal and widespread practice in the United States until the 19th century‚ abortion remained commonplace‚ although driven underground‚ in the last part of the 19th century and in the first half of the 20th century. In the 1950s various women’s and civil liberties groups‚ as well as some doctors‚ began to call for the repeal of laws that made abortion a crime. In the 1960s the feminist movement made a woman’s control over her body‚ including the right to terminate an unwanted pregnancy

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    entire family. Abortion also emanates into various medical complications in the woman which can be considered as the cons of abortion. Some of the general complications arising in women due to abortions are: blocked fallopian tubes‚ weakened cervix‚ uterine scarring‚ and damage to the woman’s reproductive system which may make her unable to

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    Sexual reproduction has been successful among flowering plants and mammals‚ it is brought by the following requirements. Firstly is the transfer of gametes. Sexual reproduction is only made successful when the gametes of the male and female from a pair of parents of different sexes are transferred to meet each other. In mammals‚ the male gamete is transferred to the female body by copulation to meet with the female gamete in the oviduct for successful fertilization. However‚ the ovum is only

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    (fertilization) to form a zygote. The zygote then divides rapidly and goes through numerous changes. It is now known as a blastocyst. By the fourth/fifth day after fertilization‚ the blastocyst containing an outer wall of trophoblasts‚ attaches itself to the uterine wall where the placenta is formed and the embryo begins to develop. This embryo will continue to grow in the womb for 8 weeks before it becomes a foetus. Forty weeks after fertilization‚ the foetus is ready to be born. Many couples trying to conceive

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    Preeclampsia Case Study

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    At 0600 Jennie is brought to the Labor and Delivery triage area by her sister. The client complains of a pounding headache for the last 12 hours unrelieved by acetaminophen (Tylenol)‚ swollen hands and face for 2 days‚ and epigastric pain described as bad heartburn. Her sister tells the nurse‚ "I felt like that when I had toxemia during my pregnancy." Admission assessment by the nurse reveals: today’s weight 182 pounds‚ T 99.1° F‚ P 76‚ R 22‚ BP 138/88‚ 4+ pitting edema‚ and 3+ protein in the urine

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    Placenta Acrreta

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    Accreta: occurs when the placenta attaches too deep in the uterine wall but it does not penetrate the uterine muscle. This is the most common accounting for approximately 75% of all cases. Placenta Increta: occurs when the placenta attaches even deeper into the uterine wall and does penetrate into the uterine muscle. This accounts for approximately 15% of all cases.  Placenta Percreta: occurs when the placenta penetrates through the entire uterine wall and attaches to another organ such as the bladder

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    Christi-Anne Beatty Wednesday‚ March 27‚ 2013 English IIB Acc. 2nd Period Why People Should Exercise More Physical exercise is one of the most important things in the world. With proper exercise you can avoid or reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease‚ breast cancer‚ and improve your brain power. Now wouldn’t that be nice? If you were to get exercise regularly you could become a doctor with your brain power‚ and with that much skill you could help cure people of these formidable illnesses

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    there is medicine and pills to terminate the pregnancy (“Abortion Procedures”). In medical abortions‚ there are two pills called mifepristone and misoprostol. Mifepristone is the pill women would take first to cause the embryo to detach from the uterine wall. Then‚ two days later the women will take the misoprostol pill. This pill contracts the uterus to expel the embryo (Lauren Panariello). Morally‚ the medicine is a more proper way to abort the baby than the late-term way. A women can take the

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    Reproductive System 1. How is a vasectomy performed? Be sure to cite the specific anatomical structures involved. How does this prevent pregnancy? Vasectomy refers to the surgical procedure that involves male fertilization that helps to perform lasting birth control. During this procedure‚ surgeon cut off part of the male anatomy called vas deferens that transports sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts. It prevents further sperm entering into the seminal stream. After this procedure

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    The effects of cigarette smoking on the development of thyroid eye disease in patients with Graves’ disease: A clinical review Summary points * Thyroid eye disease (TED) is thought to be caused by the stimulation of retro-orbital TSH receptors by thyrotropin receptor stimulating antibodies. * There is a strong association between cigarette smoking and the development and progression of thyroid eye disease. * Cigarette smoking has adverse effects upon treatments for Graves’ disease

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