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Criteria :
Vertex presentation
Dehydroepiandrosteron sulphate
(DHEA-S) and cortisol
inhibit
Conversion of fetal pregnenolone
to progesterone
Altering the oestrogen :
progesterone ratio
4. Prostaglandin :
Myometrium
Good
synchronisation of the contraction
waves
Fundal dominance
Thewaves of contraction followed
regular pattern
Intra
amniotic pressured rises > 20
mmHg
Good relaxation between contractions
Intensity : 40-50 mmHg (1st stage)
100-120 mmHg (2nd stage)
Duration : 40-60 seconds
Frequency : 3 x / 10
Retraction :
Phenomena of the uterus in labor
Musles fibers are permanently shortened
Shortened once and for all
Specially a property of upper uterine
segment
Uterine phases of parturition
Events in first stage of labor