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Hyaluronidase
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An enzyme secreted by the sperm that allows one sperm to penetrate the egg.
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Zygote
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A fertilized egg
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Placenta
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An organ formed on the wall of the uterus through which the fetus receives oxygen and nutrients and gets rid of waste products.
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Braxton-Hicks contractions
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Contractions of the uterus during pregnancy that are not part of actual labor
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Capactitation
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The final step of the sperm growing
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Fertilization
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The sperm coming in contact with the ovum
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Implantation
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Occuring 7-9 weeks after fertilization, the human body begins to adjust to the prenatal stage
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Embyro
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An organism in the early stages of pregnancy. From a small cell up to 2 months after pregnancy.
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Twinning
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Have twins
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Quickenning
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The inital motion of the fetus felt by the mother. Usually occurs 3 months into pregnancy
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Rotation
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When the baby rotates in the womb
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Extra Embryonic Tissue
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Placenta, Umbilical cord, amniotic sac
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Engagement
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When a baby "drops" into the pelvis
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Lightening
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the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity, occurring toward the end of pregnancy, changing the contour of the abdomen and facilitating breathing by lessening pressure under the diaphragm.
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Lamaze technique
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involved breathing and relaxation techniques under the supervision of a midwife. Other ways to reduce the pain include hot and cold packs, changing postitions, and orgasming to induce labor
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Efflueruage
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a rhythmic stroking used in massage; "effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth"
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Episiotomy
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a surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth
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Stage 1 of Labor
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Regular contractions
Delation: An opening up of the cervix during labor Effacement: A thinning out of the cervix during labor |
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Stage 2 of labor
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Delivery of baby/fetus. At this point some physicians may do a episiotomy
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Stage 3 of labor
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The placenta and afterbirth is expelled. May take a few minutes to an hour.
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Ectopic pregnancy
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A pregnancy in which the fertilized egg implants somewhere other than the uterus, usually the fallopian tubes
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Pseudocyesis
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False pregnancy, in which the woman displays the signs of pregnancy but is not actually pregnant
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Rh incompatibility
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Protein in the blood of the baby and the mom is different. Red blood cells too.
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Preeclampsia
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A serious disease of pregnancy, marked by high blood pressure, severe edema, and proteinuria
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Eclampsia
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A serious complication of pregnancy and is characterised by convulsions
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Toxemias of Pregnancy
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Excessive vomiting, diabetes, pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
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Rhesus factor
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Either people do not have the factor (antigen) and are negative or do and are positive
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Thalidomide
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Drug that can cause birth defects
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Alcohol
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Can cause vitamin depletion, low birth weight, prematurity, birth defects
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Morphine
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Can cause low birth weight, hyperactivity, feeding problems
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Cocaine
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can cause low birth weight, birth defects, still birth
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Steroids
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low birth weight, Jaundice, cleft palate, still birth
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Nicotine
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can cause cancer in babies
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Antihistamine
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can cause birth defects in babies
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Definitions of Abnormal Sexual behavior
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sexual arousal to objects not considered sexy, arousal to abnormal stimuli, abnormal sexual behavior repeatedly compulsive over time, lacking control, sexual behavior brings a false sense of power, antagonistic to opposite sex
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Learning Theory
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Cause of development of abonormal sexual behavior. Classical conditioning
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Cognitive Psychology
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Serious distortion of cognitive thinking
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Sexual addiction symptoms
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preoccupation, rituals, compulsive behavior, full of despair, sorrow, guilt, etc.
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Primary intervention: Gender Identity
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Instill in the child the components of sexual development
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Methods of secondary (medical) intervention
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Surgical castration, hormonal treatment, psychopharmalogical treatment
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Primary intervention: Sexual health
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arousal to appropriate stimuli
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Primary intervention: Relationships
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Generate healthy social relationships
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Primary intervention techniques
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Behavior mod, social skill training, discourage distorted sexual behavior, control relapses
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Analism
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stimulation of the anus
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Bondage
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The need to be restricted
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Celibacy
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Refrainment from all sexual activity
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Discipline
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The need to restrict someone
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Exhibitionism
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Exposure of the genitals to an unwilling viewer
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Fetishism
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Arousal from non-animate objects, ie: shoes, etc.
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Frotteurism
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The need to rub one's genitals against a stranger, esp in a tightly packed crowd
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Gerontophillia
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The need for a sex partner much older than oneself
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Incest
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Sexual relations with close family members
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Masochism
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The need to be punished or hurt; having pain inflicted on oneself
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Mysophilia
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Dependency on something soiled or filthy, e.g. sweaty underwear or jockstraps, used Tampons and menstrual pads
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Nymphomania
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Hypersexuality in the female; total sexual insatiability
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Pedophilia
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Sexual activity w/ children; a dependency on the imagery or actuality of sexual activity with a boy and/or girl in early puberty or younger
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Sadism
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Sexual gratification from inflicting pain or humiliation on others
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Satryiasis
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Hypersexuality in the male; total sexual instability
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Somnophilia
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The need to fondle a stranger who is asleep
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Transsexualism
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A person who believes that he/she is trapped in the body of the wrong gender
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Transvestism
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Dressing in the clothes of the opposite gender.
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Triolism or Troilism
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The need to be the 3rd member of a sexual partnership; typically a husband arranges for his wife to have another male partner so he can fantasize her in the role of a prostitute
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Urolagnia
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Urination on another person or being urinated upon; "Golden Showers"
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Voyeurism
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Being dependently responsive to the risk of being caught while illicity peering at another perosn [or couple] undressing or engaging in sexual activity; "Peeping Tom"
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Rhogam
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Treates Rh Incompatibility by preventing the woman's blood from producing antibodies.
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Causes of infertility in the female
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Pelvic inflammatory disease cause by STDs. Other causes include failure to ovulate, blockage of fallopian tubes, and "hostile mucus"
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Cause of infertility in the male
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infections in the reproductive system caused by STDs. Low sperm count, low mobility of the sperm, lead, smoking, alcohol, mary j
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Artifical Insemination
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Procedure in which sperm are placed into the vagina by means other than sexual intercourse
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Embryo Transfer
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A procedure in whicha an embryo is transferred from the uterus of one woman into the uterus of another
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In vitro fertilization
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A procedure in which an egg is fertilized by sperm in a laboratory dish.
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GIFT
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Gamete intrafallopian transfer, a procedure in which sperm and eggs are collected and then inserted together into the fallopian tubes
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HCG
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Human Chronic Gonadotraption, a hormone
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Breech lie
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hand may get dislocated, collar bone may break
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Cephalic lie
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best way, 80% of births
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