Everything Flashcards

1
Q

Failure to Thrive

A

low progress growing as fast as they should

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Body Proportion

A

The ratio of head compared to body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Reflex

A

Involuntary movements or actions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Voluntary Grasping

A

Voluntary hand-holding response

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Gross motor skills

A

running, jumping, large muscle functions, legs and arms

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Fine motor skills

A

Fingers and toes (using scissors)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Physical Development

A

The manner in which our physical-self grows

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Intellectual Development

A

The process of learning to interact with others and to express oneself to others

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Stimuli

A

Stimuli represent anything that can trigger physiological, psychological, or biological change.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Perception

A

how children use their senses to perceive the world around them.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Object Permanence

A

The ability to know if an object is still there if it goes behind something

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Enriched environment

A

An environment with motor, thinking, sensory, and social stimulation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Sensory Stimulation

A

When one or more of your senses are activated (touch, smell, hear)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Temperament

A

A child’s emotional style and how they adapt to situations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Social Development

A

Development of social skills/rules

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Emotional Development

A

ability to perceive, assess, and manage emotions

17
Q

Attachment

A

A deep bond with a person (parents, siblings)

18
Q

Separation Anxiety

A

Scared/nervous when separated from parents

19
Q

Frontal Lobe

A

Memory, intelligence, behavior, emotions, motor functions, and smell

20
Q

Temporal Lobe

A

hearing, smell, memory, speech

21
Q

Parietal Lobe

A

Pain, touch, sensations of hot and cold, and speech

22
Q

Occipital Lobe

A

Vision, speech

23
Q

Brain Stem

A

Breathing, heart rate, blood pressure, reflexes, sleep

24
Q

Cerebellum

A

Body movements and balance

25
Q

Cell body

A

sends an instruction to the body through the axons

26
Q

Axon

A

long thick cables with terminal buttons that transmit all the signals from a neuron to other neurons

27
Q

Dendrite

A

trees, short bushy cables that allow each neuron to receive signals sent by other neurons

28
Q

Myelin Sheath

A

the coating of the axons

29
Q

Neurotransmitter

A

chemicals released by the axon

30
Q

Neurons

A

brain cells that send and receive chemical and electrical pulses among each other to direct the various tasks of the brain

31
Q

Nucleus

A

the big middle disc thing

32
Q

Firing

A

a chemical and electrical signal leaves the axon of one neuron and jumps the synapse to travel to the dendrite of another neuron.

33
Q

Glial Cells

A

brain cells that support neurons. They have a large cell body with legs extending out from the body.