Matching

A. Thromboxane
B.
C. Endothelium
D. Prostacyclin
E. Oxidative stress
F.
G.
H. Preeclampsia
I. Placenta abruption
J.
K.


A. substances that increase platelet aggregation and constrict blood vessels, causing blood pressure to increase
B. carbohydrate intolerance with onset of, or first recognition during pregnancy
C. the layer of cells lining the inside of blood vessels
D. a potent inhibitor of platelet aggregation and a powerful vasodilator
E. a condition that occurs when cells are exposed to more oxidizing molecules than to antioxidant molecules
F. abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach, causing weakness, dizziness, flushing, and nausea
G. occurs when a baby's head is too large for the birth canal
H. increased blood pressure diagnosed after 20 weeks of gestation in previously normotensive women
I. the separation of the placenta from its attachment to the uterus wall before the baby is delivered
J. metabolic byproducts of the breakdown of fatty acids
K. a disease associated with having deficient insulin output and being dependent on insulin injections

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