Development and psychology Flashcards

1
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what happens in week one of fetal development

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fertilization occurs, zygote goes heads to uterus 3 days after it becomes the morula that enters the uterus the morula creates a cavity with 2 layers - blastocyst and trophoblast which implants into the uterus

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2
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what is simple diffusion transporting across the placenta

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water oxygen electrolytes vitamins

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3
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what is facilitated diffusion transporting across the placenta

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glucose, oxygen

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what is active transport transporting across the placenta

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amino acids, calcium, iron, water soluble vitamins,

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what is pinocytosis/endocytosis transporting across the placenta

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globulins, antibodies, virus,

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what is bulk flow & solvent drag transporting across the placenta

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water and electrolytes

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7
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what is accidental capillary breaks transporting across the placenta

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intact blood cells

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what is independence movement transporting across the placenta

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maternal leukocytes and microorganisms

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9
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what is a diagnostic test

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confirms the presence of disease or disorder

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10
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what is striae gravidarum

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stretch marks

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what is the fetal period

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9 week- 38 week where additional growth and development of organs and body systems

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what happens in week three of fetal development

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primitive streak, development of notochord (helps vertebrae development), differation of three germ layers

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13
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what happens in the vagina/vulva when pregnant

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vaginal mucous thickens, rugae (ridges/wrinkles in vagina) become more prominent, increase leukorrhea (discharge), pH becomes more acidic

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14
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what is the Alpha-fetoprotein test - what do low/high levels mean

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maternal blood sample, low levels may indicate trisomy 18 high levels may indicate neural tube defects

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15
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what is amnion fluid made by, how much is there

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made by chorion and amnion it increases from 30 ml at 10 weeks to 350ml at 20 weeks to 800-1000ml at 37 weeks it is filtered and replaced every 4 hours by fetal breathing and kidney

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16
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what is the color. odor of amnion fluid

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none

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17
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what is the function of amnion fluid

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cushions, temp regulations, free movement, stops umbilical suppression

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18
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what is the pre-embryonic period

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first 2 weeks after conception

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19
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what are the 1st prenatal labs

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blood group, Rh factor, antibody screen, RpR/VDRL, HbSAG/HbSAB, CDC with differential, HIV, Sickle cell anemia, tb

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what is Naegeles rule

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can estimate DOB or EDB based on the last mensural cycle (if they have a 28 day cycle) add 7 days and 9 months to last mensural cycle

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21
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what happens in week 2 of fetal development

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yolk sac develops, amniotic cavity appears, implantation of blastocyst complete

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22
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what are the presumptive ss of pregnancy

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subjective- n/v, breast tenderness, missed period

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23
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what are the probable ss of pregnancy

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objective- abd enlargement, hegars sign, goodell sign, chadwicks sign, positive pregnancy test

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24
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what are the positive ss of pregnancy

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only 3 and only detected by examiner- ultrasound of fetus, fetal heart tone, fetal moments felt by qualified examiner

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25
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what is the amnion

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thick membrane forms embryonic sac surrounding the fetus

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26
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what is the chronic villus sampling (cvs)

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ultrasound guided needle aspiration of fetal tissue from placenta done at 8-13 weeks gestation

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27
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what are the risks of chronic villus sampling (cvs)

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SAB, fetal limb reduction

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what happens in week 4-7 of fetal development

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embryonic disc forms into c shape, 4 limbs bud, eyes and ears begin to form, nervous system starts to develope

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29
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what is the embryonic period

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3-8 week after conception greatest teratogen (any substance that can cause harm to fetus) differation of 3 germ layers

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30
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what are the 3 germ layers

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Ectoderm - outer layer - skin, teeth, glands of mouth, nervous system
Endoderm - inner layer - epithelium of respiratory, digestive
Mesoderm- middle layer - connective tissue

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31
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what is included in the umbilical cord

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2 arteries ( takes waste and co2), 1 vein (brings oxygen and nutrients

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32
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what is whartans jelly

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connective tissue around arteries and vein in umbilical cord

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33
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what is an angioma

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vascular spiders- tiny bluish arterioles in neck face arms and thorax

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34
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what happens in week 9-12 in fetal development

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face recognizable at 10 weeks, external genitalia identifiable by 12 weeks, at 9 weeks liver serves as major site for RBC by 12 weeks spleen takes over urine production begins

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35
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what is deoxyribonucleic acid testing

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prenatal testing for parents or postnatal testing for infant

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36
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what changes happen in the heart during pregnancy

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heart shifts upwards and left
HR increases 10-15bpm, cardiac hypertrophy, systolic murmur

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37
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what do you do if you hear a systolic murmur on a pregnant patient

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its normal, not a problem but should still be documented

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38
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what is the carrier screening

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genetic testing to see if patients carry a specific trait to pass along to their children

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39
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what is the yolk sac

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transfers nutrients to embryo during 2nd/3rd week , hematopoiesis occurs yolk sac incorporates into the umbilical cord

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40
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when does hematopoiesis occur

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2nd/3rd week then gradually decreases at 8 weeks when fetal liver takes over and forms RBC

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41
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what is palmar erythema

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red palms

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42
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what is preimplantation genetic diagnosis

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genetic testing of IVF embryos, enabling identification of specific inheritable traits that can cause disease

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43
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what happens in week 8 of fetal development

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clear distinction in upper and lower limbs, external genitalia established, main organ system developing, heart chamber functioning

44
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what is cell free DNA testing

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maternal blood sample to screen for certain genetic conditions like trisomy 13,18, 21

45
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what happens to breasts during pregnancy

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enlargement, fullness, tender, dark areolas

46
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what are monozygotic babies

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identical twins

47
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how are monozygotic babies developed

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Develope from 1 zygote genetically identical, look similar, same gender # of amnions and chorions depends on when the zygote seperates

48
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if the zygote separates in the first 72 hours how are things divided

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2 of everything

49
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if the zygote separates 4-7th day

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2 embryos 1 amnion 1 chorion

50
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if the zygote separates 8 days how are things divided

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2 embryos 1 amnion

51
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if the zygote separates 9+ days how are things divided

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the embryonic disc is incomplete which means conjoined twins

52
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what happens in week 13-16 of fetal development

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rapid growth, fetal movement occurs but not felt by mom, skeletal ossification occurs

53
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is sex determined by mom or dad

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dad

54
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how long is pregnancy

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38-42 weeks

55
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what are the 4 main hormones produced by placenta

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human chorionic gonadotropin, human placental lactogen, pro-estrogen, estrogen

56
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what does the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone do

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produces proestrogen

57
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what does the human placental lactogen hormone do

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regulates glucose availability

58
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what does proestrogen hormone do

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thickens lining to accept egg, prevents muscle contractions from expelling egg

59
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what does estrogen hormone do

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helps regulate growth/ development and physiology of reproductive system

60
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what does the placenta do

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provides oxygen and nutrients to fetus waste elimination and provides hormones to maintain pregnancy

61
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is transportation to fetus one directional or bidirectional

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bidirectional

62
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when does the placenta become fully established

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8-10 weeks after conception

63
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what is the human genome

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complete copy of the genetic material in an organism

64
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how to fetal lungs work in the womb

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they are fluid filled 1st breath forces fluid out the pulmonary circulation and changes in thoracic pressure close the temporary structures - ductus venosus, foramen ovale, and ductus arteriolies

65
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what is couvade syndrome

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1st trimester father can experience maternal ss

66
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how many sperms are released at ejaculation

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200-600 million

67
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how many sperms reach site

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200

68
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when is the window for opportunity to get pregnant

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3 days before ovulation and 2 days after bc sperm can live up to 3-5 days, the ovum (egg) are vulnerable for fertilization up to 18-24 hours after ovulation

69
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what does the placenta develop from

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chorionic

70
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what is the process for implantation

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after conception it stays in apulla for 24 hours, day 3-4 zygote divides and called morulla and goes to uterus once there its called blastosyst which contins inner mass of cells called embryoblasts and the embryo developes from that

71
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what is a genotype

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genetic makeup

72
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what is a phenotype

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observable expression of genetic makeup

73
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what is a screening test

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identifies patients who have a high risk of passing a disorder/ disease

74
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what are the cervical changes that occur with pregnancy

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chad wicks sign, hegars sign, and goodells sign

75
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what is chadwicks sign

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bluish discoloration of cervix

76
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what is the antenatal period

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starts with first day of the last menstral cycle and ends when labor begins

77
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where does fertilization occur

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outer 1/3 of fallopian tube 12-48 hours after conception

78
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how many chromosomes are there in a human

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46

79
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how many chromosomes come from mom/dad

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22 from mom and 23 from dad

80
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a male has __ chromosomes and a female has __ chromosomes

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male XY
female XX

81
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what occurs in week 17-20 fetal development

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growth slows, mom notices fetal movement, skin covered with vernix by 20 weeks, eyebrow and head hair begin, languo covers all parts of the body

82
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what changes occur in the respiratory system during pregnancy

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in response to increase estrogen levels congestion may occur, RR increases 1-2/min increase in O2 consumption 15-20%

83
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what is fetal fibronectin test

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helps determine potential risk for preterm labor, shouldnt be detectable in vaginal fluid between 22-35 weeks if its a + preterm delivery risk increased over 7-14 days

84
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what is dizygotic babies mean

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faternal babies

85
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how are things divided for dizygotic babies

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2 zygote the amnions and chorions are seperate the placentas could be fused

86
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what happens in week 26-29 fetal development

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when a fetus could survive if born, eyelids open, at 28 weeks bone marrow takes over RBC production

87
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what changes happen in the muscoskeletal during pregnancy

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calcium and phosphorus needs increase

88
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what is the contraction stress test

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helps predict how fetus will tolerate labor

89
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what changes occur in the cardiovascular system during pregnancy

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cardiac output increases, vasodilation decreases BP

90
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what is the amniocentesis test

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ultrasound guided needle aspiration of amniotic fluid to determine chromosome analysis done at 15-20 weeks

91
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what is the risk for amniocentesis test

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SAB, leaking amniotic fluid

92
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why would you do a amniocentesis during 3rd trimester

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to determine lung maturity

93
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what is supine hypotension syndrome

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supine weight of uterus against vena cava obstructing blood flow = decreased blood flow = decreased BP

94
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what occurs in week 21-25 of fetal development

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significant fetal weight gain, skin appears pink/red r/t blood flow, rapid eye movement begins at 21 weeks, at 24 weeks lungs secrete surfactant

95
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what changes occur in the renal system during pregnancy

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increases proestrogen relaxes urethra sphincter, musculature and bladder reduced so you need to pee every 2-3 hours

96
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what is percutaneous umbilical blood sampling

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ultrasound guided needle aspiration of fetal blood from umbilical cord

97
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what occurs in week 30-34

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pupillary light reflex

98
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what changes occur in the GI system during pregnancy

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increase uterine size pushes stomach and intestines to back and side resulting in decrease gastric motility, constipation, heart burn, faltulence

99
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what is a level 2 ultrasound test

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evaulates structural changes associated with genetic conditions

100
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what is linea nigra

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dark line extending from mons pubis towards umbilicus

101
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what is fetal nuchal translucency test

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intravaginal ultrasound measuring/identifying excess fluid on back of neck identifying trisomy 13, 18, 21 and turner syndrome

102
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what is chloasma-melasma gradidarium

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mask of pregnancy - dark brownish pigmentation around the hiarline brow, nose and cheeks

103
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what is alpha fetal protein test

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maternal blood test to check AFP (made by fetal liver) found in amniotic fluid passes through placenta- done around 15-20 weeks

104
Q

why do we care about oral health during pregnancy

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hypertrophy of gums causing decreased birth weight and preeclampsia

105
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what changes occur in the mouth during pregnanacy

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ptyalism gravidarium - excess salavation
hyperemesis - excess vomiting
pyrosis - heart burn

106
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what occurs in week 35-40 in fetal development

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35 week - strong grasp and orientation to light, 38-40 langou and vernix start to disappear

107
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what is a fetal non stress test

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using toco and ultrasound to look at fetal reactivity over 20-30 min