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bio 122

pregnancy growth and development

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what is a fertalized egg called zygote
a zygote contains all ____ info for what genetic info to give rise to an adult
growth: what causes growth; def of development mitosis, enlargement of cells, enlargement of body; process which individual changes from one life phase to another
3 germ layers: what are the 3 tissues; these layers are responsible for what ectoderm, endoderm, medoderm; forming all body parts
what supplies the fetus with oxygen etc; do baby and mom share blood the mothers blood supply; no
what is the prenatal period fertalization to birth
what is postnatal period birth to death
fertilization: this is the union of what 2 things; the 2 haploids make what the haploid sperm and the haploid secondary egg; a diploid zygote
def of pregnancy the presence of a developing offspring in the unterus
fertilization: when sperm reaches the egg what does it connect to; the sperm binds to what; def of zona pellucida; what does the acrosome release ; what do the enzymes do the corona radiate; zona pellucida; a covering around the ovum to which the acrosome of the sperm attaches; enzymes; eat its way into the egg membrane
fertilization: how long does it take for sperm to reach egg; how long does a 2nd oocyte survive after ovulation; what portion of sperm enters egg and what does not; when head of sperm enters egg this triggers what in egg; what do the lysosome vesicles do 1 hour; 12-24 hours; head enters midpiece and tail stay behind; lysosome visicles beneath egg cell membrane; they release enzymes that harden the zona pellucida
fertilization: female meiosis is complete when; the two nuclei containing the genetic material are called what; what do the chromosomes do in the sperm and egg only after the sperm enters the egg; pronuclei; they meet aand find their match
prenatal period: how long does it last; what are the 3 periods called 38-40 wks for conception; cleavage, embryonic stage, fetal stage
prenatal period: cleavage- when does conception occur; when is cleavage; when does embryo start to divide; how does it divide; what are these cells here called; when the genetic package of sperm cell and egg cell merge; when the cell starts to divide; 30 hrs after fertilization; by mitosis; blastomeres;
prenatal period: cleavage: division occurs with little time for the cells to do what; so with each subsequent division the size of cells increase or decrease grow; decrease
prenatal period: cleavage- the egg is to big to sustain life and what is done to reduce the cells; is there growth; is there an increase in the # of cells; early divisions reduce the cells to a size that can sustain them; no; yes;
pregnacny: transport of sex cells- the jounrey to the upper portions of the uterine tube for sperm takes how long; less than an hour;
prenatal period: cleavage- when does conception occur; def of cleavage; what is the name of the cells in cleavage when the genetic packages of sperm and egg merge; rapid cell division and distribution of the zygotes cytoplasm into progressively smaller cells; blastomeres;
prenatal period: cleavage- how long does it take for embryo to reach uterus; once it reaches uterus what is the structure called; def of morula 3 days; morula; a solid structure that is ball like and has 16 cells;
prenatal period: cleavage- what happens after the morula stage; what is the hollow structure called; when does the blastocyte superficially implant to the endometrium; the solid ball hollows out and the zona pellucida of the cell degenerates; blastocyst; at end of 1st week;
prenatal period: cleavage- the blastocyte develops into how many different types of tissues; what are the 2 tissues; within the blastocyte the inner cell mass gives rise to what; the embryo proper is the body of what; 2; one is the growing embryo and one is the placenta; the embryo proper; the developing offstrping
prenatal period: cleavage- the cells that form the wall of teh blastocyst are called what; the trophoblast develop into what trophoblast; develops into placenta
prenatal period: cleavage- on what day does the blastocyst attach to the uterine lining; what enzyme aids in attachment; what does this enzyme do; on 5th day; proteolytic; digest portions of the endometrium;
prenatal period: cleavage- the trophoblast produces tiny fingerlike processes why; what is the process of the blastocyst nestling into the uterine lining so it can grow into the endometriuml implantation
prenatal period: what is the gastrula; when the tissues layers differentiate the mass is now reffered to as what; def of fetus; when the 1st 3 tissue layers differentiate; an embryo; 8 wks to birth;
implantation: the trophoblast secretes what hormone; what does hCG stand for; hCG maintains what; the corpus luteum prevents what hormones from being produced; hCG; human chorionic gonadotropin hormone; the corpus luteum and prevents the immune system from rejecting the blastocyst; FSH and LH
prenatal period: hGC also helps placenta how; it stimulates synthesis of other hormones from the developing placenta
placenta: it does what; formed where; it exchagnes what; what hormones does it produce; what does lactogen do sustains embryo during pregnancy; around the embryo;gases nutrients and waste between mother's blood and baby's; placental estrogen and progesterone and lactogen; stimulates breast development and prepares for milk production
hormonal chagnes: aldosterone production increases and this retains what; what does increase in relaxin do; hCG helps prevent spontanious what; what 2 hormones frm the anterior pituitary are inhibited; sodium and thus water; loosens ligaments of the pubic symphysis; abortions; FSH and LH
hormonal chagnes: why is the corpus lutium less important for estrogen and progesterone secretion after the 1st trimester; what hormone level is detected in urine that confirms pregnancy b/c the plecenta can then function on its own; hCG
hormonal chagnes:what inhibits uterine contractions; what does parathyroid hormone do; progesterone; increase maternal blood levels of calcium
why is maternal blood volume increased to handle fetal growth
embryonic stage: when is it; when does the blastocyst complete implantation; what are the 3 germ layers; what forms between the inner cell mass and the trophoblast; what is the embryonic disc; what forms between the endoderm and the ectoderm; beginning the 2nd week through week 8; during the 2nd week of prenatal development; ectoderm, endoderm, mesoderm; the amniotic cavity; forms the endoderm and the ectoderm; the mesoderm;
embryonic stage: the mass is referred to as what when the germ layers are formed; what is gastrulation; what are the 3 layers called; where are all organs formed; what are the cells of the ectoderm and endoderm; what are the cells of the mesoderm; a gastrula; when the mesoderm forms between the ecto and endoderm; primary germ layers; primary germ layers; epithelial; loosely organized CT;
germ layers: ectoderm- it forms what; forms all structures where the nervous system, epidermis, hair, nails, glands of skin, lining of mouth and anus; all structures in outside of body
germ layers: endoderm- this layer forms what; forms what type of structures the lining of the digestive tract, respiratory tract, urinary bladder, and urethra; mostly internal structures;
germ layers: mesoderm- this layer forms what; bosy tissues bone, muscle, BVs, lymph vessesl, CT, internal reproductive organs, kidneys
germ layers: the flat embryonic disc becomes what during 4th week; this cylinder is called what; what forms at end of 4th week; cylindrical a precursor to the CNS; the neural tube; the head and jaw and heart beat;
placenta: chorion- develops from what; what do chorionic villi do; enzymes digest what else; the trophoblast after it develops another layer of cells; they develop andpenetrate the endometrial wall due to the protolytic enzymes that erode away the wall; the spaces areound the maternal villi where blood pools;
placenta: chorion- what separates the maternal blood from the babie's blood; the choronic membrane;
placenta: amnion- what is it; what does it fill with; what does amniotic fluid do; when does it appear; the 2nd membrane that forms around the embryo; amniotic fluid; that serves to protect the baby and maintain a a stable temp; the second week
placenta: umbilical cord- what does it do; how many BV does it have; how many umbilical arteries and how many umbilical veins; vein carries blood where; arteries carry blood where; connects the umbilicus of the baby to the placenta; 3; 2 and 1; to the baby from the mother's blood; CO2 blood from baby to placenta;
placenta: yolk sac - what does it form in early development; it also produces stem cells for what; blood cells;bone marrow;
placenta: allantois- when is it formed; whatdoes it produce; during 3rd wk; blood cells
placenta: eventually what becomes very enlarged; when the cavity is enlarged what happens; name when this happens the amniotic cavity; the membrane of the amnion contacts the thicker chorion around it; amniochorionic membrane
embryonic stage: when does it conclude; why is it most important stage of development after 8th week; during it the embryo implants within the uterine wall and all essential body parts are formed
list the changes in fertilized zygote to embryo zygote, morula, blastocyst, blastula, gatrula, embryo
embryonic stage wk 2-4: what develops umbilical cord, head and jaw appear, heart beats, blood is present and moving, arm and leg buds appear
embryonic stage wk 5-8: what develops face develops, fingers and toes, internal organs develop, at end everything is developed
fetal stage: when is it; beginning 8th week to birth;
fetal stage: 3rd lunar month- what happens body grows in length; head develops slow; pssification center appears; reproductive organs distinguishable;
fetal stage: 4th lunar month- what happens body grows rapidly, legs lengthen, bones continue to ossify, hair and nipples and nails develop
fetal stage: 5th lunar month- what happens; what is the first skeletal movement called; what is the name for the fine hair called; what is vernix; growth slows somewhat, skeletal muscles become active, skin is covered in fine hair, skin covered in vernix, baby curls in the fetal position; quickening; lanugo; sebum and dead cells;
fetal stage:6th lunar month- what happens body gains weight; eyebrows and eyelashes appear, skin is red b/c dermal BV develop
fetal stage:7th lunar month- what happens skin smooths out, fat is deposited in subq region, eyelids open
fetal stage:8th lunar month- what happens skin is still red, testes of males, descend through the inguinal canal, digestive and respiratory systems last to develop
fetal stage:9th lunar month- what happens skin smooths, body gains weight, redness of skin dissapears
fetal stage:10th lunar month- what happens baby is full term, skin has lost its downy hair, scalp may develop hair, nails on fingers and toes, skull bones ossify, tontanels do not ossify
fetal blood circulation: how is fetal hemoglobin different; fetal blood carries how much more oxygen than a mother's blood it is 50% greater than maternal blood and has a greater affinity for oxygen than adult blood; 2-30% more
fetal blood circulation: why does only a small amount of blood enter the pulmonary circuit in fetus; b/c lungs are collapsed and their BVs have a high resistance to blood flow but enough blood reaches lung tissues to sustain them
fetal blood circulation: half of the blood that enters baby bodygoes where; where does the other half go; the ductus venosus connect to what; the liver and processed as it would an adult body; bypass the liver to the ductus venosus; the inferior vena cava;
fetal blood circulation: what is the bypass between teh atria of the fetal heart; what keeps the blood from moving back into the right atrium; the foramen ovale; a flap called the septum primum;
fetal blood circulation: whatis the bypass between the pulmonary leading to the lungs and the aorta; the ductus arteriosus becomes what after birth the ductus arteriosus; ductus ligamentum
fetal blood circulation: the umbilical arteries run off the internal iliac arteries and what happens after birth they close
birth process: when does pregnancy terminate; what happens as the placenta ages; changes in cervix begin when; with the birth process; the progesterone concetration within uterus declines;a week or 2 before other signs of labor occur;
birth: aka; progesterone- suppresses what; as pregnancy progresses what happens to the concentration of progesterone;what is name for when cervix thins out; stretching of the uterus and vagina initiates what; parturition; uterine contractions; it is less; it effaces; nerve impulses to the hypothalamus
birth: the hypothalamus signals what to secrete oxytocin; oxytocin stimulates what; labor contractions force head against what; is labor positive or negative feedback the posterior pituitary; powerful uterine constractions; the cervix and stretches it which elecits a reflex; positive
labor: where do contractions begin; why does cervix continue to dilate; why does more oxytocin release at the top of the uterus to cervix; more oxytocin is present; b/c cervix is dilated
aferbirht: after baby is born uterus does what; uterus contracts until what is expelled; contractions also help stop bleeding how; continues to contract; the placenta; they compress the BV to stop the bleeding
milk production andsecretion: pre-birth changes- what hormones stimulate the breasts for lactation; estrogen does what; progesterone stimulates development of what; what other hormone helps estrogen and progesterone; causes ductile system to grow, branch and increase the fat in them; alveolar glands; placental lactogen
milk production and secretion: prolactin- secreted by what; it stimulates what; when is it active; what inhibits milk production; what happens after the baby is born to placental progesterone anterior pituitary gland; milk production; until after the baby is born; placental progesterone; it decreases and milk is not inhibited
milk production: while milk production is no longer inhibited it takes 2-3 days what is produced those days; colostrum is rich in whatl colostrum; proteins and contains many antibodies from the mother immune system that protect the baby from early illnesses
milk production andsecretion: myoepithelial cells: what are they; controlled by what; oxytocin causes the celsl to what; what happens after baby is weaned; specialized cells surround the alveolar glands; the reflexive action initiated by the suckling infant; contract squirting the milk into the baby's mouth; the decreased stimulation stops milk production
milk production andsecretion: prolactin also suppresses the release of what; the supression of the hormone keeps the repro cycle from what GnRH; keeps the reproductive cycle from starting right away
def of neonatal period birth to end of 1st month
def of infacny 4wk - one year
def of childhood 1st year until puberty
adolescence def puberty to adulthood
def of senescence process of growing old
how does breast feeding contribute to returning uterus to its size the suckling newborn stimulates the mother's posterior pituitary release of oxytocin
what is term involution the process of uterus shrinking
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