Failure to Have Regular Bowel Movements or Infrequent and Difficulty

question 57

Short Answer

Failure to have regular bowel movements or infrequent and difficulty in movement known as _______________.

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Definitions:

Braxton-Hicks Contractions

Irregular, often painless contractions of the uterus occurring during pregnancy, sometimes called "practice contractions" for labor.

Delivery Process

The series of events that lead to the birth of a baby, encompassing the stages of labor, birthing, and immediate postnatal care.

False Labor

Contractions that may be mistaken for the onset of labor but do not lead to birth and are often less regular and less intense.

Oxygen Deprivation

A condition resulting from insufficient oxygen supply to the body's tissues and organs, potentially leading to critical health issues.