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== Induction (Medicine) == ...' (pronounced: /ɪnˈdʌkʃən/) in the field of medicine refers to the process of initiating or stimulating some action or process. The term is derived from

== Labor Induction == ...before labor begins on its own. The term originates from the Latin words "labor" meaning "work" and "inducere" meaning "to lead in".

...''', is a pre-labor scoring system used to predict the success of inducing labor. It was developed by Dr. Edward Bishop in the 1960s. ...anging from 0 to 13. A higher score indicates a higher likelihood of labor induction success.

...ts the likelihood of delivery and assesses the readiness of the cervix for labor. * '''[[Cervix]]''': The lower, narrow end of the uterus that forms a canal between the uterus and vagina.

== Augmentation of Labor == ...ed to stimulate or enhance [[uterine contractions]] during childbirth when labor is not progressing as expected.

...scribe the softening and thinning of the [[cervix]] that occurs prior to [[labor]] and [[childbirth]]. ...g. In this context, it refers to the cervix becoming ready for the process of childbirth.

...hy. In the medical field, it often refers to the initiation or stimulation of a physiological or pathological process. === Medical Usage ===

|Term=Induction of labor |Short definition=the use of artificial means to start the process of childbirth

== Artificial rupture of membranes == ...stetrics|obstetric]] practice to induce or accelerate [[Labor (childbirth)|labor]]. The pronunciation is /ɑːrˈtɪfɪʃəl 'rʌptʃər ɒv 'mɛmbreɪnz/.

...tion or stimulation of a process or reaction, often used in the context of medical procedures or biological responses. The term is derived from the Latin word == Medical Context ==

...most layer of the fetal membrane) and the [[chorion]] (the outermost layer of the fetal membrane). ...e Latin "extra" meaning outside, "amnion" referring to the innermost layer of the fetal membrane, and "administration" from the Latin "administratio" mea

== Late termination of pregnancy == ...on. The term is primarily used in a medical context and is often a subject of legal, ethical, and political debate.

...d the term "robot" is derived from the Czech word "robota", meaning forced labor. ...artbeats, lullabies, or guided meditations, which can further aid in sleep induction.

...up-chur) is a serious complication that occurs in pregnancy where the wall of the [[uterus]] tears, potentially causing harm to both the mother and the b ...l is breached. In a complete rupture, the tear goes through all the layers of the uterine wall and the consequences can be particularly severe.

...between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the thighs, containing most of the digestive and urinary systems along with some reproductive organs ...gnancy; can occur because of natural causes (called a miscarriage) or be a medical intervention