Difference between revisions of "Abortion"
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| − | An '''abortion''' is a [[medicine|medical procedure]] in which a [[pregnant]] [[female]] | + | An '''abortion''' is a [[medicine|medical procedure]] in which a [[pregnant]] [[female]] loses the [[embryo]] or [[foetus]] from their [[uterus]]. |
===About Abortions=== | ===About Abortions=== | ||
: '''Abortions''' are often done when the [[gestation|pregnancy]] puts the mothers [[health]] at risk. | : '''Abortions''' are often done when the [[gestation|pregnancy]] puts the mothers [[health]] at risk. | ||
: Natural '''abortions''' take place in around 20% of all confirmed [[gestation|pregnancies]] and are referred to as a [[miscarriage]]. | : Natural '''abortions''' take place in around 20% of all confirmed [[gestation|pregnancies]] and are referred to as a [[miscarriage]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:02, 25 July 2019
Key Stage 3
Meaning
An abortion is a medical procedure in which a pregnant female loses the embryo or foetus from their uterus.
About Abortions
- Abortions are often done when the pregnancy puts the mothers health at risk.
- Natural abortions take place in around 20% of all confirmed pregnancies and are referred to as a miscarriage.