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prenatal dev psych

conception,prenatal, development and birth

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This can happen if a couple has sexual intercourse on, or a few days before ovulation. Fertilization
The new cell that has been created by the sperm and egg. First two weeks from conception until implantation (58% miscarraige rate) Zygote
provides food and oxygen to the developing child and carries waste products away Placenta
When the zygotes embeds in the uterus's nutrient rich lining implantation
A time in development when organisms are most vulnerable because its a time in development when a certain specific occurrence must take place EX: growing hands and feet sensitive period
5% of fetuses spontaneously abort of are still born after 22weeks age of viability
sex cells , or sperms and ova gametes
The fourth month in which the first fetal movements are felt by the mother time of quickening
a child s emotional and behavioral predispositions at one or two years temperment
When the embryo's have only one x chromosome. Because of the lack of Y chromosome it develops testes and but cannot respond to male hormones it develops female external genitalia. Turner's sydrome
Anything that can harm prenatal development and may cause internal or external defects to the child teratogens
may cause miscarriage, still birth and neonatal death after birth, respiratory illness, asthma, ear infections Nicotine addiction causes withdrawal, decreased sperm count Smoking and Nicotine
2 beers/day causes ----> 6 beer/day causes ----> 12 percent chance of FAS 50 percent chance of FAS
shorter height, smaller head, wider set eyes, not nose cartilage, no philtrum, FLAT features, varying brain damage, mental retardation, behavior disorders,A.D.D, causes A.D.H.D, heart defects, poor muscle tone, poor motor skills Fetal Alchohol Syndrome
causes Low birthweight, low IQ, strong addiction rates, A.D.D. Heroine and Methadone
causes miscarriage, stillbirth, premature, small heads, irritable, hypersensitive, bad mood control, poor muscle control, SIDS Coccaine/Crack
this abuse causes low birth weight, neonatal death, Low IQ, poor motor control Aspirin
SEVERE birth defects that can affect arms and legs can be caused by this abuse Thalidomide
normal weight gain that is allowed during pregnancy is 25-30 pounds
this is the age rate at which there is a higher chance of the baby being preterm with low birth rate compared to normal age 18 years and under
this percentage in weight can be a problem for any one who wants a baby 25% or more under or over weight
this age rate makes you more likely to have C section, high blood pressure, a miscarraige or still birth thirty and over
average labor of 1st child 16-17 hrs
Name the 5 attributes of the Apgar assessment color, heartbeat, relfex, muscle labors, respiration
These are the result of interactions among multiple genes and between genes and the encironment multifactoral disorders
A disorder in which the spinal cord does not close completely spina bifida
A problem in which part of the brain does not develop anencephaly
caused when a babies lungs do not produce enough surfactin, a soapy substance that helps to carry oxygen into , and carbon dioxide out of, the lungs. respiratory distress sydrome
Created by: morganbmark95
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