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____________ may result from insufficient surfactant production by the alveoli.

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Question

____________  may result from insufficient surfactant production by the alveoli.

____________  results when fetal red blood cells are destroyed, releasing bilirubin faster than the liver can eliminate it.

____________  is characterized by increased blood pressure, edema, and proteinuria, during late pregnancy. It may develop into  ____________ , a far more more serious disorder that may lead to convulsions and a coma.

____________  refers to the implantation of a blastocyst in a location other than the uterus. A common location is the uterine tube, when the blastula fails to reach the uterus.

Word Bank:

Preeclampsia

Eclampsia

Ectopic Pregnancy

Infant respiratory distress syndrome

Physiological jaundice

Explanation / Answer

1)infant respiratory distress syndrome-insufficient surfactant

2)physiological jaundice

3)a) preclampsia (raise in bp+proteinuria during pregnancy)

b) eclampsia (preclampsia +convulsions)

4)ectopic pregnancy (blastocyst in a location other than uterus)