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Chd Grwth & Devel. Exam I
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Undergraduate 3
02/09/2009

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Term
Development
Definition
gradual accumulation and integration of relatively permanent, age related changes in psychological and biological systems through transactions with the environment.
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milestones
Definition
examples: crawling, walking, talking
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regression
Definition
development going backwards
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Inside the Child
Definition
psychological make-up; vulnerabilities
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vulnerabilities
Definition
Cause problems for development. Immune problems- always sick, leads to child being less explorative, less energy etc.
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resiliance
Definition
kind of things about you that help you overcome problems. (ex: hurricane andrew, divorce)
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outside the child
Definition
outside the childs life that threatens development.
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Risk Factors
Definition
force development to go backwards. (ex: bad parents, bad first grade teacher)
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opportunity factors
Definition
promoting development: (ex: great 1st grade teacher, great parents)
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Most important factor determing where your child will be in development progression compared to other kids
Definition
who you decide to have your babies with
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infertility
Definition
one full year of trying to get pregnant unsuccessfully
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testicles
Definition
where sperm is produced
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scrotum
Definition
holds testicles; cools the testicles
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reduces sperm count
Definition
tight pants, too much hurt to testicles (scar tissue), infections, chronic use of alcohol, marijuana use!
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vagina
Definition
secretes fluid that kills sperm
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cervix
Definition
gateway/passage into uterus; produces mucus (hormones regulate mucus thickness, thins out for ovulation)
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cervical hostility
Definition
mucus does not thin out.
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implantation
Definition
eggs implants on the endometrium; if you fail to implant you fail to get pregnant. 50% of fertilized egss fail to implant.
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why does egg not implant? reasons (2)
Definition
1. something genetically wrong with egg
2. if endometrium not engorged with blood, egg will not implant.
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endometriosis
Definition
endometrium cells instead of flushing out, travel up into the fallopean tubes. Cells can multiply and divide causing endometrial tissue to build up and clog fallopean tubes.
*one of the leading causes of infertility
*more likely to have the older you are
*can have no symptoms
*treatable
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fallopean tubes
Definition
*interior lining has to nurish cells for 3-4 days
*walls have muscles with cilia, push egg along.
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biggest problem for fallopean tubes
Definition
infection: bladder, kidney
STDs: (particularly clamidia, Ghonorea)moving bacteria into reproductive system; can break interior lining (irreversible).
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ovarian cancer
Definition
one of the leading causes of women
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estrogen/progesteron
Definition
secreted by endocrine glands
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FSH
Definition
-stimulates the ovary to rippen a bunch of eggs every month
-begins competitive process where egg that rippens best is released.
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corpus luteum
Definition
-folicle that egg is released from.
-When empty it pumps more estrogen and progestren which causes the engorging of blood in the endometrium
Term
mentrual cycle: length?
Definition
28 days; average 4 days
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Basal Body Temp (BBT)
Definition
-day after you ovulate your temp spikes up and stays higher at second half of cycle.
-womens temp is slightly lower than 98.6 will go up about half a degree.
Term
FSH during ovulation
Definition
increases gradually and drops
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LH ovulation
Definition
-spikes quickly and then plumits right before you ovulate
-about to ovulate right before plumit (right at spike)
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three indicators of ovulation
Definition
-BBT
-FSH/LH
-cervical fluid thickness
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the window
Definition
2-3 days before you ovulate
Term
fragile x
Definition
-23 pair
-expressed in male, carried in female.
-profound mental retardation (leading cause after down syndrome)
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ultrasound
Definition
-sonar technology
-transducer:bounce sound waves off baby (abdomen)
-transvaginal: probe sent up through vagina
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amniocentesis
Definition
-needle through abdomen, through uterun wall, emnyotic sac, suck out emnyotic fluid and isolate cells and DNA
-2nd trimester
(about 2% go into labor b/c of procedure)
Term
CVS procedure
Definition
-1st trimester
-through vagina into uterus locates chorion, suction tissue, get cells, DNA analysis.
Term
Braxton Hicks
Definition
-6-7 months into pregnancy
-false alarm
-contractions are irregular, short & long, once 15 min, another in 5 min.
Term
Labor
Definition
266 days after you conceive
Term
post mature
Definition
going past your due date significantly, placenta gets old, lack of oxygen.
*need to induce labor
Term
to find abnormalities (3)
Definition
ultrasound
amniocentesis
CVS procedure
CVS procedure
Term
AROM
Definition
go in with a little hook and break emnyotic sac
Term
Pitocin
Definition
chemical inducing of contractions
Term
three stages of labor
Definition
dilation/effacement
decent/delivery
after birth
Term
bloody show
Definition
mucus in the uterus released
Term
emnyotic sac bursts
Definition
after sac burts, within a few minutes you get your first contractions
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dilation
Definition
need to open to approximately 10 cm
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effacement
Definition
stretching and thinning of cervix over head of the baby
Term
after birth
Definition
birth of the placenta; remaining tissue of amnyotic sac and imbilical chord.
mild contractions
Term
prolapse
Definition
imbilical chord caught between babies head and cervix
Term
anoxia
Definition
no oxygen. have 7-8 min before baby dies. 5 min before brain damage
Term
contractions aren't strong enought to push baby out: methods
Definition
episiotomy
forcepts
vaccuum extraction
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prenatal stage
Definition
266 days from conception to birth
Term
stages of pregnancy
Definition
period of the zygote
embryonic period
period of the fetus
Term
period of the zygote
Definition
implantation
cell begins to divide, forms blastocyst
three layers
neural tube
Term
spina bifida
Definition
child paralyzed from the waist down
Term
anencepholly
Definition
born without a brain
Term
prevention of neural tube disorders
Definition
folate
Term
genitals develop when
Definition
11-12weeks
Term
still taking the pill after pregnant
Definition
disrupt formation of babies genitals
Term
first heart beat
Definition
3 1/2 weeks
Term
rubela
Definition
babies born blind
Term
thalidomine
Definition
powerful effect on morning sickness, babies born with no arms or legs
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when do women know they're pregnant
Definition
average 6-9 weeks
Term
Lamaze Approach
Bradley approach
Definition
Term
surfactant
Definition
lungs
Term
CPAP
Definition
sleep apnia, helps babies breathe
Term
NICU
Definition
neonatal intensive care unit
Term
accutane
Definition
acne medicine
Term
tetracyclin
Definition
makes babies teeth grey
popular antibiotic
Term
cigarettes
Definition
growth retardation
Term
toluene
Definition
nail polish, remover
organ damage
Term
phthalets
Definition
make-up
male genitals
Term
huntington's disease
Definition
dominant disorder
after 30s, nervous system deteriorates
Term
PKU
Definition
recessive
amino acid build up= causes retardation
can go on a diet that he/she will depend on
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Taysachs
Definition
recessive
enzyme gone that breaks down fat.
Term
sickle cell anemia
Definition
recessive
abnormal hemoglobin
Term
down syndrome
Definition
21st pair
Term
Trisomy
Definition
extra chromosome (3)
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hemophilia
Definition
expressed in male, carried in female
x-link disorder
blood has hard time clotting
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