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Oxytocin |
A nonapeptide hormone released from the neurohypophysis (PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR). It differs from VASOPRESSIN by two amino acids at residues 3 and 8. Oxytocin acts on SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS, such as causing UTERINE CONTRACTIONS and MILK EJECTION. |
Ocytocin,Pitocin,Syntocinon |
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| D011247 |
Pregnancy |
The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH. |
Gestation,Pregnancies |
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| D004841 |
Episiotomy |
An incision of the posterior vaginal wall and a portion of the pudenda which enlarges the vaginal introitus to facilitate delivery and prevent lacerations. |
Episiotomies |
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| D005018 |
Ethyl Chloride |
A gas that condenses under slight pressure. Because of its low boiling point ethyl chloride sprayed on skin produces an intense cold by evaporation. Cold blocks nerve conduction. Ethyl chloride has been used in surgery but is primarily used to relieve local pain in sports medicine. |
Chloroethane,Chloraethyl Dr. Henning,Cloretilo Chemirosa,Gebauer's Ethyl Chloride,WariActiv,Chemirosa, Cloretilo,Chloride, Ethyl,Gebauer Ethyl Chloride,Gebauers Ethyl Chloride |
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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000771 |
Anesthesia, Intravenous |
Process of administering an anesthetic through injection directly into the bloodstream. |
Anesthesias, Intravenous,Intravenous Anesthesia,Intravenous Anesthesias |
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| D000773 |
Anesthesia, Obstetrical |
A variety of anesthetic methods such as EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA used to control the pain of childbirth. |
Anesthesia, Gynecological,Anesthesia, Obstetric,Gynecologic Anesthesia,Paracervical Block,Anesthesia, Gynecologic,Block, Paracervical,Blocks, Paracervical,Gynecological Anesthesia,Obstetric Anesthesia,Obstetrical Anesthesia,Paracervical Blocks |
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| D000777 |
Anesthetics |
Agents capable of inducing a total or partial loss of sensation, especially tactile sensation and pain. They may act to induce general ANESTHESIA, in which an unconscious state is achieved, or may act locally to induce numbness or lack of sensation at a targeted site. |
Anesthetic,Anesthetic Agents,Anesthetic Drugs,Anesthetic Effect,Anesthetic Effects,Agents, Anesthetic,Drugs, Anesthetic,Effect, Anesthetic,Effects, Anesthetic |
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| D066298 |
In Vitro Techniques |
Methods to study reactions or processes taking place in an artificial environment outside the living organism. |
In Vitro Test,In Vitro Testing,In Vitro Tests,In Vitro as Topic,In Vitro,In Vitro Technique,In Vitro Testings,Technique, In Vitro,Techniques, In Vitro,Test, In Vitro,Testing, In Vitro,Testings, In Vitro,Tests, In Vitro,Vitro Testing, In |
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