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Pregnancy
stages of pregnancy and hormones
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10/28/2009

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What stage of labor do contractions start in?
Definition
First stage of labor
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What stage of labor does cervical effacement and dilation occur?
Definition
First stage of labor
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What stage of labor is the cervical opening is stressed to about 10CM?
Definition
First stage of labor
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Which stage of labor averages about 10 to 12 hours?
Definition
First stage of labor
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What stage of labor do you start pushing and birthing the child?
Definition
Second Stage of Labor
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What stage of labor does the average first push last about 50 minutes?
Definition
Second stage of labor
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What stage of labor does the baby's head rotate 90 degrees?
Definition
Second stage of labor
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What stage of labor does crowing occur at?
Definition
Second stage of labor
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What is crowning?
Definition
when the cervix opens wide enough for the baby's head
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What stage of labor does the delivery of the placenta take place?
Definition
Third stage of labor
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What trimester does the fetal heartbeat begin at?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester do the organs being to function?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester does implantation take place in?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester is the placenta fully formed?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester does gender differentiation become apparent?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester is the RU-486 abortion pill still effective in?
Definition
First (seven weeks)
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What trimester does morning sickness start in?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester does the uterus begin to dramatically grow in size?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester is the baby able to move its limbs?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester does progesterone increase in the mother?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester should the mother start taking prenatal vitamins?
Definition
First
Term
What trimester does 100 days of gestation occur?
Definition
Second
Term
What trimester do fetal brain neurons begin to fire?
Definition
Second
Term
What trimester did the earliest birth survive?
Definition
Second
Term
What trimester does amniocentesis usual take place?
Definition
Second
Term
What trimester does the mom begin to get more scatterbrain?
Definition
Second
Term
What trimester does the mother start to show pregnancy?
Definition
Second
Term
What trimester do Braxton Hicks contractions start?
Definition
Late Second or early Third
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What trimester do Braxton Hicks contractions start?
Definition
Late Second or early Third
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What trimester does the baby grow hair?
Definition
Second
Term
At the end of this trimester the baby will measure about 10 inches.
Definition
Second
Term
The baby begins to frequently kick during this trimester.
Definition
Second
Term
The baby begins to frequently kick during this trimester.
Definition
Second
Term
The baby begins to frequently kick during this trimester.
Definition
Second
Term
The mom begins to urinate more frequently than normal during this trimester.
Definition
Third
Term
The baby and mother get ready for delivery during this trimester.
Definition
Third
Term
How long is a trimester?
Definition
3 months
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What is the main function of the hormone lactate?
Definition
produce milk
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What is the main function of the hormone lactate?
Definition
produce milk
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What is the main function of the hormone prolactin?
Definition
the main hormone that triggers lactation, released by the mother's pituitary glands ( greater amounts during pregnancy), stimulates breast milk "letdown" and inhibits sexual desire
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What happens during parturition?
Definition
progesterone and estrogen levels drop
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What happens during parturition?
Definition
progesterone and estrogen levels drop
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What is the main function of the hormone progesterone?
Definition
a steroid hormone secreted by the ovary and the placenta, it is necessary for the establishment of pregnancy, acts as a sedative at high levels & inhibits contractions of the uterus
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What is the main function of the hormone gonadtropin?
Definition
a hormone secreted by the hypothalamus that stimulates the release of gonadtropins from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, promotes bonding with newborns
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What is the main function of the hormone estrogen?
Definition
produces the mid pregnancy glow, needed for bone growth, necessary for fetal gender development in girls
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What is the main function of the hormone oxytocin?
Definition
stimulates contraction of the uterus, secreted during orgasm and during child birth, makes mother feel attached to child
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What is the main function of the hormone oxytocin?
Definition
stimulates contraction of the uterus, secreted during orgasm and during child birth, makes mother feel attached to child
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What is the main function of the hormone testosterone?
Definition
oral contraceptives block binding, necessary for fetal development in boys
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What is the main function of the hormone HCG (human chorianic gonadotropin hormone)?
Definition
pregnancy hormone, stimulates corpus luteum to produce estrogen and progesterone, causes morning sickness, secreted by the fetus, high levels found in the mother's blood stream
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What is the main function of the hormone HCG (human chorianic gonadotropin hormone)?
Definition
pregnancy hormone, stimulates corpus luteum to produce estrogen and progesterone, causes morning sickness, secreted by the fetus, high levels found in the mother's blood stream
Term
Contraception
Definition
intentional or deliberate prevention of a pregnancy
Term
List the two distinct components of contraception.
Definition
psychological aspect & actually using then effectively
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Cause of gender identity theory 1955
Definition
genes and prenatal hormones interact into the child's personality, NO PROOF for this theory
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What are today's beliefs on gender identity?
Definition
genetic predispositions, prenatal sexual development (testosterone and estrogen), cultural development
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Gender predisposition is
Definition
chromosomal gender types
XX for girls and XY for boys
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Certified Nurse Midwives
Definition
nurses with a master's degree in nursing or midwifery
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Direct Entry Midwives
Definition
certified professional midwife (CPM), meets training standards for North American Registry of Midwives (NARM)
Term
How does mom know it's time to give birth?
Definition
infants brain signals mom to give birth!
boost in corticosteroids, boost in placental estrogen, boost in prostaglandins, softens cervix, oxytocin rises, first cramps/labor pains, contractions)
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What determines the pain levels of the mother during child birth?
Definition
orientation of the baby, degree of fear/anxiety, experience with child birth, expectation of pain, cultural ideas of childbirth and pain
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What is higher satisfaction in child birth linked to?
Definition
when the mother expects satisfaction, felt supported, felt involved in decision making
Term
Satisfaction in child birth is not linked to what factors?
Definition
woman's age, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, prenatal preparation, at home vs. hospital, whether or not you had a C-section
Term
What happens during postpartum?
-talk about the infant and breast feeding
Definition
oxytocin levels peak after delivery, newborns are most alert in the 1/2 hour after birth, baby's sucking reflex is strongest 1/2 hour after birth, breast feeding should being a half hour after birth
Term
What are the symptoms of pregnancy?
Definition
swollen tender breasts, fatigue, tiredness, missed period, nausea "morning sickness," sensitivity to odors, headaches
Term
John Money
Definition
massively influential, monologic, created the idea of gender identity and roles, argued that there were two type of pedophilia (good & bad)
Term
Milton Diamond
Definition
75, considered one of the world's experts on gender issues, recognized for his work on transgendered and transsexual individuals
Term
Bo Laurent & Cheryl Chase
Definition
born in 1956 w/ambiguous genitals
born XX but had no ovaries
parents were advised to raise her as a girl
broke down in her 30's and became an innersex activist
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David Reimer
Definition
born as a boy "Bruce", penis burned off during circumcision, gender changing surgery by John Money, raised as "Brenda," breakdown and turned back to a boy, committed suicide when wife left him
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When is sexual abstinence recommended for the mother? birth/afterbirth/first second third
Definition
after birth
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When does effacement occur? birth/after birth/ first second third
Definition
birth
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When does postpartum take place?
Definition
after birth
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When is the highest level of oxytocin?
Definition
after birth
Term
When does transition occur?
Definition
birth
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What stage of pregnancy are estrogen and progesterone the highest?
Definition
first, second & third trimester!
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Who is responsible for infertility?
Definition
man or woman
Term
Pregnancy
Definition
period from ovulation to birth
Term
Episiotomy
Definition
surgical widening of the vaginal opening
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