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Lesson 11 Flashcards

1
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This exerts its primary influence through the woman

A

Nutrients

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2
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Both a supply depot and waste removal system of fetus

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Placenta

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3
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The fetus receives nutrients from the

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Placenta

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4
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It is the pipeline from fetus to placenta

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Umbilical cord

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5
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It surrounds and cradles the fetus, cushioning it with fluids

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Amniotic sac

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6
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New fertilized ovum is called

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Zygote

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7
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It begins as a single cell and rapidly divides to become

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Blastocysts

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8
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The blastocyst floats down into the uterus, where it will embed itself in the inner uterine wall

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Implantation

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9
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What week, the fetus has a complete central nervous system

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8 weeks

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10
Q

Moat successful pregnancies last ______ to ______

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38 weeks to 42 weeks

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11
Q

The 40 weeks or so weeks of pregnancy are divided into thirds

A

Trimester

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12
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What trimester:
The pregnant women needs no additional energy, but as pregnancy progresses, her energy rise

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First trimester

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13
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What trimester:
Requires an additional 340 kcal

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Second trimester

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14
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What trimester:
Extra 450 kcal each day

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Third trimester

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15
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Necessary to fuel the fetal brain and spare the protein needed for fetal growth

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Ample carbohydrate

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16
Q

The protein RDA for pregnancy is ______ per day

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25 grams

17
Q

Vitamins famous for their cell production needed for pregnancy

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Folate and Vit B12

18
Q

The recommendation for folate during pregnancy increases from

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400 to 600 g

19
Q

Plays an important role in preventing neural tube defects

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Folate

20
Q

Pregnant woman are advised to take how many gram of folic acid

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400 grams

21
Q

Vitamin that assist folate in the manufacture of new cells

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Vitamin B12

22
Q

Vitamin D and the minerals involved in building the skeleton

A

Calcium
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Fluoride

23
Q

Required for protein synthesis and cell development during pregnancy

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Zinc

24
Q

Beneficial for women who do not eat adequately and those for high risk groups

A

Prenatal supplements

25
Q

Some pregnant women develop cravings for and ingest non food items such as laundry strach, clay, soil, or ice, is called

A

Pica

26
Q

A burning sensation in the lower esophagus near heart, is common during pregnancy

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Heartburn

27
Q

A pregnancy related form of diabetes

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Gestational diabetes

28
Q

Normal blood pressure for pregnant woman

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140/90 mmhg

29
Q

What hypertension: It can be a pre-exisiting condition that develops before a woman becomes pregnant

A

Chronic hypertension

30
Q

A hypertension that develops after the 20th week of gestation

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Gestational hypertension

31
Q

A condition characterized not only by high blood pressure but also by protein in the urine

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Preeclampsia

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