Mark Klimek's review of overview of pregnancy

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1. Normal 240 to 300 10. Time during pregnancy in 16th to 20th week (end of the
number of which the mother can first 4th month into the 5th)
days of feel the fetus move
pregnancy
11. Quickening Feeling experienced by the
2. Change in Increased mother when the fetus first
vaginal moves
secretions
12. Weeks that comprise the 3rd 28 through 40
experienced
trimester of pregnancy
during the first
trimester of 13. Trimester in which a 3rd
pregnancy pregnant woman most feels a
backache
3. Point in From the time the first period is missed
pregnancy in 14. Trimester in which the fetus 1st
which a urine is most susceptible to
test can outside agents
positively 15. Teratogenesis Process in which outside
indicate agents cause birth defects to
pregnancy the fetus
4. Hormone Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) 16. Trimester in which nausea 1st
tested in a and vomiting are most
pregnancy test common
5. Extent in Can only suggest pregnancy, cannot prove it 17. Trimester in which Braxton- 3rd
which urine Hicks contractions begin
and blood
tests indicate 18. Braxton-Hicks contractions Usually painless contractions
pregnancy that strengthen the uterus for
labor
6. Hegar's sign
19. Trimester in which 2nd
quickening occurs
20. Trimester in which the 3rd
venous congestion of the legs
occurs
21. Trimester in which lenea 2nd
nigra appears

Uterine softening 22. Linea nigra

7. Chadwick's
sign

Single, dark, vertical line of

the abdomen
Blue-tint to cervix
23. Trimester in which striations 2nd
8. Weeks that 1 through 13 occur
comprise the
1st trimester
of pregnancy
9. Weeks that 14 through 27
comprise the
2nd trimester
of pregnancy
24. Striations

Vertical pigmented lines on the abdomen

25. Cholasma

Pigmented area of the face (mask of pregnancy)

26. Trimester in which constipation is most common 3rd