Medical Terms and Definitions Quiz

The hormone responsible for relaxing the uterus, preventing premature labor is __________.

A disorder that characterizes morphologic or numerical alterations of chromosomes is called __________ abnormalities.

The lower part of the uterus that projects into the vagina and is made up of fibrous tissues is the __________.

A condition wherein there is a build-up of bilirubin in the blood causing jaundice is known as __________.

An organ shaped like a flat cake that only grows during pregnancy is the __________.

An abnormal decrease of sugar in the blood is called __________.

Classification of Heart Disease: Women have little limitation of Physical Activity.- ________ Compromised

Antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.- ________

Pregnancy with more than one baby at a time.- ________ Gestation

Common form of delivery with lower risk and fast recovery.- ________ Delivery

A procedure that tries to turn a breech baby to cephalic.- External ________ Version

Noncancerous tumor that grows in the uterus, also known as ________.

The ______ between uterine contraction

A unit of measurement that gives a more accurate measurement of fundal ______

It is a rope-like cord that connects the fetus to the ______

These are substances that may cause nonheritable birth defects via toxic effects on ______

What position should the nurse place a patient who has been diagnosed with ______ cord?

When administering Magnesium Sulfate to a client with Preeclampsia, the nurse understands that this drug is given to___?- as a muscle relaxant to prevent ______

A test used to assess bladder or kidney infections, diabetes, dehydration, and preeclampsia by screening for high levels of sugar, proteins, ketones, and bacteria.- Urine Test A hormone that lowers blood sugar levels.- ________

Invasion and growth of germs in the body.- ________ Average or normal FHR.- 120-160bpm Test that evaluates how the body processes sugar.No preparation required.- Glucose Challenge Screening Test Total APGAR scoring.- 10 points Test measures amount of HCG in urine/blood.- ________

Medicines that you can buy without prescription.- ________ Examples of diet rich in iron.- Green leafy vegetables, meat, legumes, and fruits Medicine that requires written prescription.- ________

Suturing a lacerated vulva.- ________

A disorder that characterizes morphologic or numerical alterations of chromosomes is called ________ abnormalities.

Multigravida Condition in which vasospasm occurs in pregnancy in both small and large arteries.- Pregnancy Induced Hypertension Types of Placent Previa: - Low-lying Placenta Previa, Marginal Placenta Previa, Partial Placenta Previa, Total Placenta Previa Classification of Heart Disease: Woman can carry out physical activities with no limitation.- Uncompromised A genital anomaly where a membrane runs down the middle of the uterus, splitting it into two parts.- Septate Uterus Indicates the number of births where pregnancy has reached a viable gestation.- Para/ Parity Slow growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells.- Hydatiform Mole/ H-Mole/ Trophoblastic Diseases A test that also detects for paternity test.- Amniocentesis It is characterized by triad symptoms; proteinuria, Edema, and Hypertension.- Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH) Female who has been pregnant once or is pregnant for the first time.- Primigravida Position where the head initially engages normally but the occiput rotates posteriorly rather than anteriorly.- Occipitoposterior A female who has never been pregnant.- Nulligravida Sudden loss of pregnancy before the 20th week.- Miscarriage Types of breech position.- Footling Breech, Frank Breech, Kneeling Breech, Complete Breech Incomplete rotation from occipitoposterior.- Occipitotransverse Breech position where the baby’s hips and knees are flexed, crosslegged with feet beside the bottom.

Indicates the number of births where pregnancy has reached a viable gestation.- ______/ Parity Slow growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells.- Hydatiform Mole/ H-Mole/ Trophoblastic Diseases A test that also detects for paternity test.- Amniocentesis It is characterized by triad symptoms; proteinuria, Edema, and Hypertension.- Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH) Female who has been pregnant once or is pregnant for the first time.- Primigravida Position where the head initially engages normally but the occiput rotates posteriorly rather than anteriorly.- Occipitoposterior A female who has never been pregnant.

Position where the head initially engages normally but the occiput rotates posteriorly rather than anteriorly.- Occipitoposterior A female who has never been pregnant.- Nulligravida Sudden loss of pregnancy before the 20th week.- Miscarriage Types of breech position.- Footling Breech, Frank Breech, Kneeling Breech, Complete Breech Incomplete rotation from occipitoposterior.- Occipitotransverse Breech position where the baby’s hips and knees are flexed, crosslegged with feet beside the bottom.

Indicates the number of births where pregnancy has reached a viable gestation.- Para/ Parity Slow growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells.- Hydatiform Mole/ H-Mole/ Trophoblastic Diseases A test that also detects for paternity test.- ______ It is characterized by triad symptoms; proteinuria, Edema, and Hypertension.- Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (PIH)

Indicates the number of births where pregnancy has reached a viable gestation.- Para/ Parity Slow growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells.- Hydatiform Mole/ H-Mole/ ______ Diseases

Sudden loss of pregnancy before the 20th week.- Miscarriage Types of breech position.- Footling Breech, Frank Breech, Kneeling Breech, Complete Breech Incomplete rotation from occipitoposterior.- Occipitotransverse Breech position where the baby’s hips and knees are flexed, crosslegged with feet beside the bottom.