3.1-3.2 Crosswords Flashcards

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Small for date

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Are infants whore birth weight is below normal when the length of the pregnant is taken into account!

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REM

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An irregular sleep state in which brain wave activity is similar to that odf the working state

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Infant Mortality Rate

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The number of deaths in the first year of life per 1,000 live births

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NBAS

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A test developed to assess the behavioral status of the infant during the newborn period

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NREM

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A Regular sleep state in which the body is quiet and heart rate, breathing, and brain wave activity are slow and regular

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Age of Liability

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Ae at which the fetus can survive if born

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Cesarean delivery

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Surgical delivery in which the doctor makes an incision in the mothers abdomen and lifts the baby out of the uterus

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RH factor Incompatability

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Can cause the mother to build up antibodies that destroy the fetuses red blood cells

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States of Arousal

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Different degrees of sleep and wakefulness

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FAS

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Condition of children who display some but not all of the Defects of FAS

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reflex

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Inborn automatic response to a particular from of stimulation

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Visual Acuity

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Fineness of visual discrimination

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Preterm

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Infants born several week or more before their due date

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FAS

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Set of defects that result when woman consume large amounts of alcohol during most or all of their pregnancy

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Natural Childbirth

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Approach designed to reduce pain and medical intervention

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Apgar

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A scale used to assess the newborns physical condition immediately after birth

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Teratogen

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Any environmental agent that causes damage during the prenatal period.

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Umbilical cord

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Long cord connecting the prenatal organism to the placenta that delivers nutrients and removes waste products

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Chorion

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The outer membrane that forms a protective covering around the prenatal organism

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Embryo

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Is the Prenatal organism from 2 to 8 weeks after conception, during which time the foundation for all body structures and internal organs are laid down.

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Lanugo

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White, Downy hair that covers the entire body of the fetus

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Vernsx

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The white cheese like substance covering the fetus and preventing the skin from chapping in the amniotic fluid

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Fetus

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Prenatal Organism from the beginning of the third month to the end of pregnancy, during which times completion of the body structure and dramatic growth in size take place.

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Amnio

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Inner membrane that forms a protective covering around the prenatal organism and encloses it in amniotic fluid.

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Breech
A position of the baby in the uterus such that the buttocks or feet would be delivered first
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Neural tube
Primitive spinal cord that develops from the ectoderm, the top of which swells to form the brain.
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Placenta
An organ that separates the mother's bloodstream from the one of the fetus or Embryo but permits exchange of nutrients and waste products.
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Implantation
Attachment of the blastocyst to the uterine lining 7-9 days after fertilization
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Trimesters
Three equal time periods in the prenatal period, each of which lasts three months
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Anoxia
Inadequate oxygen supply
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Fetal Monitors
Is an electronic instruments that track the babys heart rate during labor.