Nutrition in pregnancy — Flashcards

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Nutrition in pregnancy — Flashcards

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During the second and third trimesters, progesterone is produced by the _____, using cholesterol from the mother

_____ is a hormone produced throughout pregnancy and has actions similar to those of growth hormone and prolactin

In mid-to-late pregnancy (second and third trimester), the source of steroid hormones is the _____

What are the most common causes (2) of iron deficiency in female adults (20-50 years old)? _____

What is a possible adverse effect associated with performing chorionic villus sampling before 9 weeks? _____

Pregnant women are at risk of _____ transfer of toxoplasmosis

Gestational diabetes is the onset of _____ insulin resistance during pregnancy

_____ and _____ are both used for HRT in post-menopausal women to avoid an increased risk of _____ cancer.

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The umbilical vein carries _____ blood from the _____ to the _____.

Nutrition in pregnancy Flashcards for USMLE

Study 10 flashcards on Nutrition in pregnancy for USMLE OB/GYN. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Prenatal Care. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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There are 10 flashcards for Nutrition in pregnancy, covering the key concepts, clinical correlations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Prenatal Care.

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