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Name the three stages of neonatal development: |
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Germinal, embryonic, fetal |
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Germinal development time frame and gains |
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0-14 days, rapid cell division and beginning of differentiation; zygote --->blastocyst; implantation |
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Embryonic development time frame and gains |
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3rd-8th week:
Neural tube development, features/limbs form, grows from seed to rasberry |
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teratogen - threshold effect |
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may not be harmful unless reaches a certain level of exposure/toxicity |
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fetal development time frame and gains |
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9 weeks to birth, undifferentiated gonad becomes m/f, 3 mo/3in/3oz, achieves age of viability |
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Hormone created throughout pregnancy, released more to start contractions |
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Horomones released during child birth calming and pain relieving |
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low to moderate levels are normal, significant increase can cause the contractions to STOP |
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What are three hormones associated with child birth? |
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oxytocin, endorphines and adrenaline |
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