Development Flashcards

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Fetal alcohol syndrome

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Physical and mental defects found in babies born to women who abused alcohol

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Fetus

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Third month after conception until birth

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Teratogens

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Anything bad that causes birth defects from fetus

-x-Ray measles diabetes

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Phenylketonuria (pku)

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Metabolism disorder, person lacks chemical reactions called phenylalanine. May become mentally restarted

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Androgens

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1 male hormones produced by the testes in males

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Estrogens

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1 female hormones

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Imprinting

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When a baby( human or animal) takes after what is around them to be their parent.
(Kitten and duck)

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Embryo

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Developing individual from the fourteenth day

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Germinal stage

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First stage of development “Orum”

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Placenta

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Membrane that acts as a filter for waste and provides nourishment between baby and mom

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Neonate

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Newly born child

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Zygote

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Fertilized egg cell

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Umbilical cord

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Tube that provides nutrition and removes waste between baby and mother

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Amniocentesis

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Procedure to withdraw fluid for diagnosis of fetus

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Accommodation

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Modifying an idea (schema) about something

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Assimilation

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Bringing a new schema into your mind

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Puberty

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Rapid skeletal and sexual maturation that occurs mainly in early adolescence

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Amniotic sac

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Sac within the uterus that contains the fetus