Cesarean Section

1. a filmy, flimsy layer that is the actual lining of the abdominal cavity
2. Water is suctioned away to make more room for delivery
3. 1st layer that is cut (4-6 Inches)
5. Doctors move it down towards mothers feet using a retractor called a “bladder blade” during a csection
6. when women can successfully attempt a vaginal birth after C-section
8. underlying yellow layer almost bursts out after cutting the skin
9. Baby is visible after this incision is made
10. When the mother’s abdomen and uterus are surgically opened and the baby is removed
11. The baby not descending into the birth canal
12. a spinal block or epidural
13. The surgeon reaches into the uterus, gently guides the baby’s head out, and then lifts the rest of the baby out

1. The placenta separates from the wall of the uterus too early.
4. The placenta partially or completely covers the cervix, which can cause severe bleeding during labor
7. Cut Vertically with scissors during csection
8. A shiny, tough, fibrous layer of tissue cut during a csection