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0-14 days

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Ovum

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O-280 days

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Prenatal

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3-8 weeks

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Embryo

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9 weeks until birth

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Fetus

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2nd trimester of the fetus

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Early fetal life

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3rd trimester of the fetus

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Late fetal life

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Average Birth period

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280 days / 37-42 weeks

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Less than 37 weeks

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Premature infant

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Birth to 2 years

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Postnatal Infancy

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1st 4 weeks after birth

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Neonate/Newborn

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First year

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Middle nursing

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1-2 years

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Transition/Toddler/Runabout

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Early childhood

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2-6 years

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Late childhood for boys

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6-12

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Late childhood for girls

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6-10

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Simple, reproducible growth parameter. Can serve as an index of acute nutritional depletion.

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Weight

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16
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Average birth weight

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3kg

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17
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Weight 0-2 months: 10% decrease below birthweight in the 1st _____ days.

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10

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18
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Weight 0-2 months: exceed birthweight by ______ of age.

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2 weeks

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19
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Weight 0-2 months: _________ per day during the 1st month. (Fastest postnatal growth)

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30g/1oz

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20
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Weight 3-4 months: growth of _____ per day.

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20g

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21
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Weight 3-4 months: doubling the birth weight by _______.

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4 months

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22
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Weight 3-4 months: by the first birthday, weight has _______.

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Tripled

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23
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Weight: growth rate slows further as appetite declines. Increase of 5in & 5lb.

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2y/o

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Weight: decrease in appetite & nutritional requirements. Picky eating. Gain of ____(4-5 lb) in weight.

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Preschool years. 2kg.

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Weight: growth of 3-3.5 (7lb)

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School age years

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26
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Average length at birth

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50cm

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27
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Length birth to 3 months

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9cm

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28
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Length 4 to 6 months

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8cm

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29
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Length 7 to 9 months

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5cm

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30
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Length 10 to 12 months

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3cm

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31
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Length has increased by 50%

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First year

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Children are about 1/2 of their ultimate height

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7-8cm (2-3in) in height per year

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Preschool years

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Growth of 6-7cm (2.5in) per year

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Height: 30 inches

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Height: 3 feet tall

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Height: 3x birth length

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Height: 1/2 of mature height

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Height: 40 inches or 2x the birth length

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Birth Head Circumference

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Approximates adult head circumference at

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Growth standards that describe how healthy children should grow under optimal environmental and health conditions

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WHO charts

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A growth reference, not a standard, and describe how certain children grew in particular place and time.

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Height & Weight measurements may be converted to ________ or values that represent standard deviations from the median height and weight values for age.

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Any child whose height or weight Z score is __________ is considered to have an abnormal growth pattern. Height & weight of Z score more than ___ standard deviations below the median are considered to represent significant deviations.

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Less than 1.64. 2.

46
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CNS: dorsal induction

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18-26 days

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CNS: closure of neural tube

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CNS: formation of neural tube

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CNS: for language & speech. Mathematical, analytical & verbal functions.

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Left cerebrum

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CNS: visual, spatial & musical

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Right cerebrum

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CNS: life sustaining

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CNS: coordinates smooth motor movements. Including speech articulation.

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Cerebellum

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CNS: formation of neuroblast & glioblast. Number of nerve cells a person will have in his lifetime.

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Proliferation

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CNS: at 6-8wks through 8 months. Movement of nerve cells from proliferation zone to final position. Leads to formation of sulci, gyri & corpus callosum.

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CNS: at 6months of gestation and continues after birth. Formation of axons & dendrites.

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Organization

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CNS: at 6 months of gestation and continues into adulthood

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Myelination

57
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Are not well differentiated at birth. Cephalocaudal progression.

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Tactile sensation

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By ________, a fetus tastebuds already look like a mature adult.

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13-15 weeks

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Fetal swallowing increases when surrounded by ______ tastes and decreases with __________ tastes.

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Sweet. Bitter & sour.

60
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A fetal’s nose develops between

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11-15 weeks

61
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Provides a constantly changing olfactory and taste environment for the fetus

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Amniotic fluid

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Auditory: ears begin to form

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Auditory: structurally complete

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Auditory: bones of the inner ear and nerve endings from the brain develop fetus hears the mother’s heartbeat, and blood moving through the umbilical cord, and becomes startled by loud noises.

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Auditory: baby begins to hear his mother or father’s voice

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Auditory: baby recognized voices

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Auditory: is of adult size at birth drum membrane may be smaller and more oblique.

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Middle ear

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Auditory: is wholly cartilaginous and much shorter than in the adult

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External canal

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Auditory: is shorter & more horizontal

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Eustachian tube

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Auditory: basic auditory skills are completely mastered

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Last sense to develop

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CVS: paired cardiac tubes

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18 days AOG

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CVS: primitive heart tube

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22 days AOG

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CVS: cardiac looping

75
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Most important stimulus to the onset of breathing is

76
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The true stimulus to breathing is the fall in ______ brought about on by the accumulation of ________.

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pH. Acid metabolites.

77
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Prominent by about 3rd month

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