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21Fetal echocardiography — provides a valuable means to better understand intrauterine growth and development of the heart and great vessels. The prenatal diagnosis of structural heart disease and the physiologic evaluation of fetal arrhythmias are perhaps the most… …
22Fetal fibronectin — (fFN) is a protein produced by fetal cells and a type of fibronectin. fFN is found at the interface of the chorion and the decidua (between the fetal sack and the uterine lining). It can be thought of as an adhesive or biological glue that binds… …
23Fetal intervention — involves in utero surgical treatment of a fetus. Procedures include open fetal surgery, the most invasive, and the less invasive fetendo and fetal image guided surgery.Fetal intervention is relatively new. Advancing technologies allow earlier and …
24Fetal movement — refers to motion of a fetus caused by its own muscle activity. Locomotor activity begins during the late embryological stage, and changes in nature throughout development. Muscles begin to move as soon as they are innervated. These first… …
25Fetal bovine serum — (or fetal calf serum) is serum taken from the fetuses of cattle. Fetal bovine serum (FBS) is the most widely used serum in the culturing of eukaryotic cells.The globular protein, bovine serum albumin (BSA), is a major component of fetal bovine… …
26Fetal protein — Fetal proteins are simply proteins present at highest levels at the fetus stage. Often related proteins assume similar roles after birth or in the embryo, in which case the fetal varieties are called fetal isoforms. Sometimes the genes coding… …
27Fetal genital development — refers to the sequence of events which leads to the develoment of the genitals and their adnexa.equenceA few weeks after fertilization, the initial appearance of the human fetal genitalia is basically feminine: a pair of urogenital folds with a… …
28Fetal pig — Fetal pigs are unborn pigs used in elementary as well as advanced biology classes as objects for dissection. Pigs, as a mammalian species, provide a good specimen for the study of physiological systems and processes. Fetal pigs are the by product …
29Fetal trimethadione syndrome — (also known as paramethadione syndrome, German syndrome, tridione syndrome, among others [Additional names include trimethadione embryopathy and trimethadione syndrome .] ) is a set of birth defects caused by the administration of the… …
30Fetal tissue implant — or fetal cell therapy is implanting tissue from a fetus to a patient for treatment of disease. In the case of Parkinson s disease, it is hoped that the fetal tissue would produce chemicals, specifically dopamine, lacking in the diseased brain.… …
