Prenatal Development Flashcards

1
Q

The beginning of life.

A

Conception

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2
Q

Every how many days women ovulates?

A

28 days

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3
Q

Fertilization usually takes place within_____?

A

12 hours

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4
Q

Sperms can survive up to____?

A

6 days

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5
Q

_____ refers to being able to get pregnant after a year of trying?

A

Infertility

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6
Q
  • blocked fallopian tubes
  • a condition arising when a bits of tissue lining the uterus grow outside the uterus.
A

Endometriosis

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7
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Intrauterine Insemination - Involves injecting sperm

A

Artificial Insemination

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8
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a process in which several eggs are removed from a woman’s ovary

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In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

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9
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3 Prenatal Stages

A
  1. Germinal Period
  2. Embryonic Period
  3. Fetal Period
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10
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Last approximately 2 weeks.

A

Germinal Period

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11
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a hallow ball of about 150 cells that is the size of the head of a pin

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Blastocyst

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12
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Occurs on the 3rd to 8th week after conception

A

Embryonic period

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13
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Last from the 9th week 0f pregnancy

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Fetal Period

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14
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3 process of brain prenatal development

A

Proliferation
Migration
Differentation

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15
Q

an intense period of cells

A

Proliferation

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16
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Cell MOVE or TRAVEL to their intended location in the nervous system.

17
Q

Cell CHANGE or TRANSFORM in a particular type

A

Differentation

18
Q

Organs start to functions

A

By the end of first trimester

19
Q

more refined activities such as occasionally thumb sucking appears

A

During Second trimester

20
Q

The baby grows, develops, and starts to change position to get ready for birth

A

Third trimester

21
Q

the environmental events and maternal conditions during pregnancy

A

Fetal programming

22
Q

Any disease, drug, or other environmental agents that can harm a developing fetus

A

Teratogens

23
Q

The prenatal environment is affected by how the mother feels about being pregnant

A

Emotional condition

24
Q

Most doctors recommend a well balanced diet since it can help reduce the risk of having low-birth weight babies

A

Nutritional condition

25
When a sleeping baby suddenly stops breathing and die
SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)
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Four kinds of Drugs
Thalidomide Tabacco Alcohol Cocaine
27
a mild tranquilizer in Europe which relieves morning sickness
Thalidomide
28
Can cause implications to the baby
Tabacco
29
It can affect fetal development in various way
Alcohol
30
It can damage the fetus
Cocaine
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Several characteristics of a Mother:
- Age and race/ethnicity - Emotional State - Nutritional State
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The safest and more typical time to bear a child
20-40 years old
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The fetal death in pregnancy
Stillbirth (20 or more weeks gestational stage)