prenatal and infancy Flashcards

1
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teratogens

A

substances that cross placental barriers and prevent the fetus from developing normally

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2
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zygote

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newly fertilized egg

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3
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embryo

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has heartbeat and noticeable red blood cells

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4
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fetus

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embryo becomes fetus

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5
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moro

A

babies respond to sudden sounds by throwing arms legs and heads

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6
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rooting

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when touched on cheek baby opens mouth and looks for nipple

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7
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tonic neck

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face turned to one side, and and leg on side face is turned extend and other side flexes

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8
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palmar

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babies will grasp anything placed near their palm

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9
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babinski

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babies will curl toes when brushed on bottom of feet

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10
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temperament

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characteristics emotional reactively and intensity a newborn shows to caregivers; evident hours after birth

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11
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slow to warm up children

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less cheery and regular, slower adapting to change

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12
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difficult children

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erratic in sleep and eating, irritable, change resistant

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13
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maturation

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biological growth process

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14
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cephalocaudal trend

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head to foot direction
control of upper body before lower

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15
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proximodistal trend

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control of torso before extremities

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