Relacionar Columnas OB TerminologyVersión en línea OB Terminology por Jennifer Mauck 1 This is hyper-pigmentation that occurs along the abdomen during pregnancy; it will resolve around 6 weeks after birth 2 This type of twins develops from one fertilized egg 3 This is one benefit of amniotic fluid 4 This nutrient should be supplemented at least 6 months before pregnancy and helps prevent neural tube defects 5 An infant near a drafty window can lose heat through this mechanism 6 This is a late pregnancy concern that can develop because of an increase in platelet production 7 This is hyper-pigmentation that occurs mostly on the face in response to hormone changes during pregnancy 8 This is where conception typically occurs 9 This hormone helps with milk production and also stimulates the uterus to contract. The synthetic form, Pitocin, can be used to speed up labor. 10 This kind of heat loss occurs when heat is transferred to the surrounding environment. Nurses can prevent this by wrapping an infant or keeping them away from cold parts of a room or house 11 This is the hormone that maintains early pregnancy until the other hormones can take over. It is also the hormone that is detected in a blood pregnancy test. 12 Women with a healthy BMI should gain this much during pregnancy 13 Evaporation is heat loss from water turning into vapor. Nurses can help prevent hypothermia from this mechanism by _______________________ 14 This type of heat loss can be prevented by warming your stethoscope or placing paper on a cold scale before using it 15 These types of genetic traits need 2 genes in order for them to be exhibited Linea Nigra Radiation Folic Acid Fallopian tubes Thrombi Allows symmetrical growth Thoroughly drying the infant after birth or a bath 25-35 pounds Monozygotic Conduction Convection Recessive Chloasma hCG Oxytocin