A placental disorder in which the placenta is low-lying and positioned between the baby's head and the internal os of the cervix is called placenta ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
PREVIA
A low-lying placenta that is positioned between the baby's head and the internal os of the cervix is called a placenta previa. The term previa deconstructs into the prefix pre- meaning before, in front of and root -via meaning the way.
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Match the following terms
1. infertility 2. condom 3. colostrum 4. oxytocin 5. menarche 6. cervical cancer 7. prolapsed 8. PID 9. eclampsia 10. HDN 11. abruptio placentae 12. stillbirth 13. Pap smear 14. miscarriage 15. amniocentesis 16. conization 17. tubal ligation 18. salpingocyesis 19. cryptorchidism 20. erectile dysfunction 21. phimosis 22. priapism 23. chancroid 24. PSA 25. vasovasostomy a. May be caused by human papillomavirus b. Obtains a core of cervical tissue c. Convulsions and coma during pregnancy d. Narrowing of prepuce e. Hormone that improves uterine contractions f. Reverses a vasectomy g. Spontaneous abortion h. First menstrual period i. Test for cervical cancer j. Venereal ulcer k. First milk secreted from breast l. pregnancy in the uterine tube m. Undescended testicle n. Placenta tears away from uterine wall o. Inability to produce children p. Impotence q. Also called erythroblastosis fetalis r. Fallen uterus s. Persistent erection t. Test for genetic abnormalities u. Example of barrier contraception v. Blood test for prostate cancer w. Death of a viable-aged fetus x. Usually bacterial infection of pelvic cavity y. Sterilization procedure ?
The combining form that means sex glands is ________.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that two-thirds of all traffic fatalities are associated with overly aggressive driving behavior.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The ____ stage of the transtheoretical model of change requires the most commitment of time and energy
a. action b. maintenance c. preparation d. contemplation e. precontemplation