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May 23, 2013

Pregnancy Planning Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Pregnancy Planning article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abdominal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Abortion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acne: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acquired: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amniocentesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amniotic fluid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anorexia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anorexia nervosa: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antiviral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anxiety: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Areola: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aspirin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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B virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bacteria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Birth control: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clots: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood sugar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bridge: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bulimia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

C-section: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Caffeine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiac: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiac output: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Cervical: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chickenpox: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chromosome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Circulatory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Circulatory system: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cirrhosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cognitive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Conception: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congenital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cuts: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cystic fibrosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Decompression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Embryo: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enlarged spleen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fallopian tube: See the definition from MedTerms.com

False negative: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FAS: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Feces: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetal alcohol syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fetus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fifth disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Folic acid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic counseling: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genital herpes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gestation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Gonadotropin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gynecology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hemophilia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis B: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Herpes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Herpesvirus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood sugar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

HIV: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Human chorionic gonadotropin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Human immunodeficiency virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immunity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immunodeficiency: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infertility: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insulin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intrauterine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jaundice: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Labor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Listeria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Liver disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Low placenta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Maternal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Measles: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menstrual: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menstrual cycle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mercury poisoning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Miscarriage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neurological: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nursing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nutrition: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstetrics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oral contraceptive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Outlet: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovarian: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovulation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Parasite: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Parvovirus B19: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Phenylalanine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Phenylketonuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Placenta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Placenta previa: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pneumonia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Poisoning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Preeclampsia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy calendar: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy planning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy symptoms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prenatal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prescription: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Public health: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rash: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Respiratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sensitivity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sickle cell anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sickle cell disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sign of pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Skull: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sperm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spleen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spontaneous abortion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Supportive care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thyroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trimester: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

United States Public Health Service: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Urinary: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Urine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Uterus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vaccination: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vaccines: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Viral infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamin A: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Womb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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