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| Factor that can/produces a birth defect. Can be chemical, biological or physical. |
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| Usually happens around 4th month/16th week of pregnancy. When mother 1st feels baby move (butterflies). |
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| Looks at where development started, typically focuses on infancy and adolescence. |
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| Entire lifespan important. |
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| 46 in each cell, 23 pairs. Rod shaped portions of DNA. Only 23 in the sex cells. |
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| Process which forms gametes (sex cells - sperm & ova). Remember - "Made ME". |
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| Process of cell replication. Rememeber - "Made MY TOES" |
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| Fertilization through 2 weeks. Shortest phase. Zygote beings to divide & grow in complexity. Fertilized egg (called Blastocyst)travels to and implants in uterus. |
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| 2 weeks through 8 weeks. Major organs and basic anatomy develop. Every part of body formed. Head & brain undergo rapid development. |
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| 8 weeks through birth. Formally starts when major organs have differentiated. |
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| Occurs during embryonic stage. All organs being formed, 95% of body parts started, most important part of embryonic stage. |
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| Outer layer of embryo. Will form skin, hair, teeth, sense organs, nervous system (brain/spinal cord) |
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| Middle layer of embryo. Will form muscles, circulatory, excratory & reproductive systems. |
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| Inner layer of embryo. Will form digestive & respiratory system, liver & pancreas. |
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| Sac surrounding embryo, filled with amniotic fluid. Fluid is shock absorber & temperature regular. |
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| Connects embryo to placenta, provides nurishment & oxygen from mother to fetus and removes waster products from fetus. 2 arteries and 1 vein. |
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| Least likely to receive early prenatal care, more likely to have premature deliveries, infant mortality rate 2xs that than mothers in their 20s. |
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| Genetic abnormality. Red blood cells become hook shaped and cause blood clots. Cells cannot carry oxygen, poor appetite, swollen stomach, stunted growth, yellowish eyes (jaundice) |
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| Genetic abnormality due to recessive gene. Unable to process phenylalinine. Blood test done at birth. Can cause M.R. Treatment (TX) = strict diet. |
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| Delivery happens too fast, under 3 hours. Can cause complications. |
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| Buttocks or buttocks & feet first, about 1 in 25 births, umbilical cord likely to be compressed. |
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| Released by rise in corticotrophin releasing hormone. Causes contractions to begin. |
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| Hispanic/Latina Mothers & Prental Care |
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Least likely to obtain prenatal care.
Latinas earlier care is associated with longer American residence.
Latinas prefer to have their mothers involved with their prenatal care. |
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| Monozygotic = one zygote that split. Genetically identical. |
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| Dizygotic = 2 (or more) zygotes. No more genetically identical than non twin siblings. |
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| Least important. How old you are in actual years, a way to talk about everyone. |
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| Most important for longevity. How old is the body. Smoker vs non smoker, dwarfism, progeria, etc... |
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| Age you are in comparison to friends/peers same age as you. Acting 18 in 30s, dressing younger than age, etc... |
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| What social role are you doing. Someone doing something that is out of timeframe, i.e - young widow, 15 year old mother, etc... |
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| Paul Baltes Lifespan Perspective |
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| Each stage unique, none more important than others. Lifelong, Multidimensional, Multidirectional, Plastic (modifiable), Contextual, Multidisciplinary |
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| Normative Age-Graded Influence |
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| Biological & environmental influences similar for individuals in a particular age group regardless or when/where they are raised (ex - puberty, menopause, entry into formal education, etc...) |
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| Normative History-Graded Influences |
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| Biological & enrivonmental influences associated with a particular historic moment (i.e - AIDS epidemic, Great Depression). Affects cohorts. |
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| Just affects you (or one individual) "not normal" for everyone. Ex - Your mother dies when you are young. |
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| Underlying combination of genetic material present that is outwardly invisible. Received at point of conception - genetic possibilities. |
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| Observable trait - what you portray. |
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| Standard measurement system for newborns. 0 - 10 score - 2 possible points per item. Taken at 1 and 5 minutes after birth. Appearance, Pulse, Grimace (reflexes), Activity (muscle tone), Respiration |
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