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Nutr 3311
Life cycle nutrition
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Undergraduate 4
10/24/2012

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Term
Preterm
Definition
<37 weeks
Term
Low BIrth Weight
Definition
<2500 grams or <5lbs 8oz
Term
Still birth
Definition
deceased after 2nd half of gestation
Term
Iron Consequences
Definition
Energy Production
preterm
low birthweight
infant mortality
Term
Folic Acid Consequences
Definition
Cell growth rate is decreased
neural tube defects
cleft palate
Term
Neural Tube Defects
Definition
incomplete closure of spinal cord and brain. (23-28 day window)
spina bifida
Anencephaly
Term
spina bifida
Definition
incomplete closure of the spinal column
Term
Anencephaly
Definition
when most or all of the brain does not develop
Term
Folic Acid requirements
Definition
CDC = 400 µ
DGA= 600µg
Term
Dietary Folate Equivalents
Definition
#µg of folate * 1.7
Term
Folic acid SOurces
Definition
broccoli
Tomato
PInto Beans
lentils
asparagus
Term
Folic Acid Adequacy
Definition
.5µg of a supplement on a empty stomach
Term
Factors that impact pregnancy weight gain
Definition
baby
placenta
breast
fat storage
uterus
blood
Term
Appropriate weight gain
Definition
1st trimester: 5lbs

2nd-3rd trimester: + 1lb every week
Term
consequences of over gaining weight
Definition
Caesarian, gestational diabetes
hyper glycemia
hypertension
Term
dSGA
Definition
<10th percentile for weight but normal in head and length circumference due to smaller organs
Term
fetal period
Definition
>9 weeks to birth where most of the growth changes occur
Term
embryonic period
Definition
2-9 weeks where a complete central nervous system is formed
Term
fetus
Definition
mammal after 8th week
Term
miscarriage
Definition
loss of fetus before week 20
Term
gravid
Definition
3 of pregnancies
Term
Para
Definition
# of births
Term
Iron Assessment
Definition
hemoglobin concentration

Men: 144-154
Women: 132-135
Prego: 121
Term
Iron assessments
Definition
Serum Ferritin Concentration,hematocryt
Term
Foods pregnant women should avoid
Definition
Tuna
Oysters
swordfish
processed meats
Alcohol
shark
soft cheeses
>12 oz of fish
meat raw or undercooked
unpasteurized dairy
raw eggs
deli meats
Term
fallopian tube
Definition
connects ovaries to uterus
Term
fertilization occurs
Definition
in the outermost part of the fallopian tube
Term
problems with breastfeeding
Definition
nipple tenderness
engorgement
hyperactive letdown
letdown failure
Term
benefits of breast feeding
Definition
returns mother to normal weight, prolongs menstraution
Term
colostrum
Definition
first milk thick and yellowish high in nutrients, antibodies, but low in fat
Term
breast feeding contraindications
Definition
HIV+, tuberculosis, illegal drugs has human T-Cell
Term
chronic hypertension
Definition
HT before pregnancy
<20th week
Term
Gestational Hypertension
Definition
HT after 20 weeks
Term
PICA
Definition
eating non food stuff usually deficient in iron or zinc
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