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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SONO 311 - Obstetrical Anatomy and Pathology (3)

Prerequisites: SONO 101, SONO 137, SONO 305
Corequisite: SONO 225, SONO 309
All Sonography prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of “C+” (2.30).
This course presents an overview of sonographic evaluation of pregnancy. A review of embryologic development from embryo to fetus will be correlated with sonographic milestones. A detailed exploration of pathology and maternal diseases related to pregnancy the impact on the fetus will be explored. Students will analyze fetal abnormalities identified in each anatomical systems and any associated findings including those associated with syndromes and chromosomal anomalies. Placental aberrations and the effects on the pregnancy will also be evaluated. Accessory testing will be reviewed, including various screening and diagnostic tests offered to the obstetrical patient