Phenomena and Processes

First Pregnancy Trimester

The beginning third of a human PREGNANCY, from the first day of the last normal menstrual period (MENSTRUATION) through the completion of 14 weeks (98 days) of gestation.

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Abstract

The beginning third of a human PREGNANCY, from the first day of the last normal menstrual period (MENSTRUATION) through the completion of 14 weeks (98 days) of gestation.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Early Placental Phase
  • Pregnancy Trimester, First
  • Pregnancy, First Trimester
  • Trimester, First
  • Early Placental Phases
  • First Pregnancy Trimesters
  • First Trimester
  • First Trimester Pregnancies
  • First Trimester Pregnancy
  • First Trimesters
  • Phase, Early Placental
  • Phases, Early Placental
  • Placental Phase, Early
  • Placental Phases, Early
  • Pregnancies, First Trimester
  • Pregnancy Trimesters, First
  • Trimesters, First

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11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, drug effects, ethnology, genetics, immunology, metabolism, physiology, psychology, radiation effects, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

human only

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History Note

76; was PREGNANCY, FIRST TRIMESTER 1975

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Previous Indexing

  • Gestational Age (1968-1974)
  • Pregnancy (1966-1974)
  • Time Factors (1967-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. First Pregnancy Trimester. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011261. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011261
  2. First Pregnancy Trimester. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25401933