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| process of cell division resulting in daughter cells (diploid cells) |
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| type of cell div that produces reproductive cells called gametes, each containing half genetic material of parent cell (haploid) |
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obstetric terminology:
any pregnancy, regardless of duration, including current pregnancy |
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| birth after 20 wks gestation; infant may be born alive or dead |
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T: number of term infants born
P: number of Preterm infants
A: number of abortions, both spontaneous and therapeutic
L: number of current children |
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gravida
parity
abortion SPONTANEOUS
abortion INDUCED
ectopic
living |
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| number of weeks since the first day of LMP |
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| birth occurring before the end of 20 wks gestation |
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| normal duration of pregnancy (38-42 wks gestation) |
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| time b/w conception and the onset of labor |
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| period from onset of true labor until birth of the infant |
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| time from birth until the woman's body returns to prepregnant condition |
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| labor that occurs after 20 wks but before 37 wks of gestation |
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| woman has never been pregnant |
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| woman pregnant for the first time |
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| woman who has had no births at >20 wks gestation |
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| woman who has had one birth at >20wks gestation |
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| woman who has had two or more births at more than 20 wks gestation |
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| infant born dead after 20 wks gestation |
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| woman in second or any subsequent pregnancy |
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