RNSG 2203 - OB Final Review.
RNSG 2203 - OB Final Review/RNSG 2203 - OB Final Review. Introduction Functions of Endometrium, Placenta, and Amniotic Fluid o Placental: Metabolic- makes glycogen, fatty acids, cholesterol and enzymes Endocrine- HCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone, growth factors including insulin, oxytocin Immunologic- protection of the fetus from pathogens, large bacteria are prevented but many small bacteria and viruses do cross, maternal IgG Transport- passive diffusion, facilitated diffusion, active transport, pinocytosis and endocytosis, accidental capillary breaks, independent movement (leukocytes) o Amniotic Fluid Physical protection of fetus Uniform pressure
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rnsg 2203 ob final review