Hj Flashcards
Vernix
Hairs on baby to keep lanugo in place
Lanugo
White stuff on baby when it’s born
Amniocentesis
Forcibly rupturing the amniotic sac
Fontanel
Song spots
3 stages of birth
Labor delivery of baby delivery of placenta
Pubis symphasys
Softens when I labor
States that all humans develop from a zygote
Theory of epigenisis
4 processes that occur during embryos development
Growth morphogenisis mitosis specialization
Meiosis
Sexual cell division to produce sperm and ovum
Most responsible for female reproductive cycle
GnRH
Act of releasing an egg
Ovulation
Responsible for maturing the follicle or egg
FSH
Causes ovulation to occur large increase
LH
Maturing follicle
Estrogen
Released from degenerating follicle
Progesterone
Site where embryo is implanted in uterine lining
Umbilical site
Organ of exchange
Placenta
Developing ebryo doesn’t need
Yolk sack
Will become placenta
Chorion
Allantois membrane
Acts as a primitive urinary bladder
Name for 3 layers
Germ layers
Sac that provides protection
Amniotic