- A
fetus or
foetus (/ˈfiːtəs/; pl.: fetuses, foetuses,
rarely feti or foeti) is the
unborn mammalian offspring that
develops from an embryo.
Following the...
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Electrocardiography is the
process of
producing an
electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG), a
recording of the heart's
electrical activity through repeated cardiac...
- The
fetal pole is a
thickening on the
margin of the yolk sac of a
fetus during pregnancy. It is
usually identified at six w****s with ****l ultrasound...
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Fetal position (British English: also
foetal) is the
positioning of the body of a
prenatal fetus as it develops. In this position, the back is curved,...
- PMID 15706768.
Elliott EJ,
Payne J, Haan E,
Bower C (November 2006). "Diagnosis of
foetal alcohol syndrome and
alcohol use in pregnancy: a
survey of paediatricians'...
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Fetal movement refers to
motion of a
fetus caused by its own
muscle activity.
Locomotor activity begins during the late
embryological stage and changes...
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Fetal hemoglobin, or
foetal haemoglobin (also
hemoglobin F, HbF, or α2γ2) is the main
oxygen carrier protein in the
human fetus. Hemoglobin F is found...
- lanugo,
vernix caseosa and
cellular debris.
Meconium ac****ulates in the
foetal gastrointestinal tract throughout the
third trimester of
pregnancy and it...
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antibody production to the
foetal red
blood cells, an
example of
which is
Rhesus disease of the newborn.
Causes of
increased foetal-maternal
haemorrhage are...
- is an
abundance of 11β-hydroxysteroid
dehydrogenase 1
expressed in the
foetal membranes. This
enzyme converts biologically inactive cortisone into active...
