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BMED #1
Creighton M1 study materials spring 2013
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Psychology
Professional
02/26/2013

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Term
Male and Female environmental influences on gametogenesis
Definition

All of a female's eggs are made before she is born, exposure to toxins in utero might not affect the daughter, but can affect her future children.

 

Within Male's, sperm are continually produced throughout the lifetime. More recent exposure to enironemtal toxins alters sperm viability.

Term

What developmental abnormalities are associated with painters and Mechanics/Welders?

(different for each)

Definition

Painters - Anencephaly

Welder's - Wilm's tumor (tumor of the kidney)

Term
When is the maximal amount of oocytes generated within the female fetus? How many? Approx how many at birth?
Definition
20 weeks, 7 million, 2 million final count
Term
How long does it take from ovulation to implantation? Where does this occur?
Definition

8 Days, Fallopian Tube

Important to note that during this time, the woman would not know that she was pregnant, but the zygote is faily well protected by an outer shell.

Term
When do Premonitions occur? What causes them?
Definition
10 days after fertilization, caused by increasing levels of progesterone.
Term
Week 2 Characteristics of Prenatal Development. How many ebryo layers? Names?
Definition
Bilaminar, endoderm, ectoderm
Term
Characteristics of the third week embryo. # Layers? Names?
Definition
Trilaminar embryo, endo, ecto, mesoderm, somites begin to form.
Term
Week 4 Developmental Characteristics.
Definition
Neural folds fuse, arm and leg buds appear.
Term
In the developing embryo, what develops first, the hands and fingers, or feet and toes?
Definition
Hands and Fingers. This makes sense, we use our hands much more than our feet and toes.
Term
What is the primary growth characteristic of the 6th week of development?
Definition
hands begn to show finger buds. Hands develop prior to the feet, they are much more complex.
Term
At what week in development do we transition from embryo to the fetus?
Definition
Week 9 marks the beginning of the fetus.
Term

What happens in week 7?

Definition
Eyelids form
Term
What happens in week 8?
Definition
Ovaries and Testes distuingishable
Term
At what point can we distinguish external genetalia of male and female?
Definition
Week 10
Term
Fetal eyelids are closed until what week?
Definition
week 26, is a good indicator of the developmental stage of the fetus.
Term
What week marks the limit of viability for the fetus?
Definition
Week 23. Eyes will remain fused until the 26th week.
Term

What type of images can the newborn see? Distance?

 

Definition
see is black and white/grey. can see up to 8-10 inches.
Term
What characteristic of the eye limits the visual acuity of the baby at birth?
Definition
undeveloped ciliary muscles.
Term
When is the baby able to see in color?
Definition
4 Months
Term
When does the fetus gain the ability to hear?
Definition
Weeks 18-20
Term
Can the baby hear at birth?
Definition
Yes, hearing develops at around 18-20 weeks gestation
Term
What is Quickening?
Definition
first fetal movement felt by the expecting mother.
Term
When is quickening felt for a first pregnancy? Subsequent pregnancies?
Definition

18-20 weeks 1st

15-17 weeks 2nd

Term
What is Oligohydramnios? What does it result in?
Definition
Low amounts of amniotic fluid. Restricts the movement of the fetus as well as subsequent development of bones/muscles.
Term
What is bonding? When does it begin?
Definition

Attachment of the infant to the caregiver, it begins before birth.

Bonding intensifies at birth.

Term
Briefly describe Eriksonian ideas of "Basic Trust and Mistrust"
Definition
the main concern is if the child is hanving his or her needs met. It is highly associated with bonding between the parent and child.
Term
What is Kangaroo Care? When is it used?
Definition
An attempt to facilitate bonding between premature babies and parents, baby is hooked to a ventillator and placed on the chest of mom/dad
Term
Describe Child Temperment. When does it present?
Definition

Way the child interacts with and reacts to the external environment.

Presents at birth.

Term
How are developmental milestones compared between premature babies and normally developing peers?
Definition
Begin looking at developmental milestones after the predicted due date, not at the actual birth.
Term
When does head lifting occur?
Definition
1-2 Months
Term
When does intentional rolling over occur?
Definition
2-5 Months.
Term
when does Tripod sitting occur?
Definition
5-6 months.
Term
When is the child typically able to sit unsupported?
Definition
6-7 months.
Term
When do children begin crawling typically?
Definition
8 Months
Term
When do children begin walking?
Definition
10-14 months.
Term
At birth, what does the infants hand look like? Following birth, how does the development of hand function proceed?
Definition
Closed fist. Proceeds proximally to distally.
Term
In the hand, when does the development of raking motion develop?
Definition
5 Months
Term
When does the radial Palmar Grasp develop?
Definition
7 Months
Term
When does the mature pincer grasp develop?
Definition
9-12 months.
Term

Language milestone at 1-3 months?

 

Definition
Cooing and development of the social smile.
Term
Language milestone at 4 months?
Definition
Turns head to voice, laughs outloud
Term
Language Milestone 6-9 months?
Definition
babbling, stringing vowels and consonants together.
Term
When is the baby able to understand no?
Definition
9 months.
Term
Language milestone 12 months?
Definition
Able to say mama and dada specifically, can point to what it wants.
Term
Social milestone 1-3 months?
Definition
smiles reciprocally.
Term
When does a sense of object permanence develop?
Definition
5-6 months
Term
When does stranger anxiety develop?
Definition
6-9 months
Term
Define solitary Play
Definition
Child prefers to play alone, explores own body
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