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Peds - Growth & Development

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Growth & Nutrition Terms - Ped
Growth & Def. Definitions
Chromosomes   23  
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Cephalocaudal   Development proceeds from head to toe  
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Maslow's Hierarchy   Physiological must be met first  
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Personality   "Unique organization of characteristics that determine the individual & typical or recurrent pattern of behavior  
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Cognition   "To know" - refers to intellectual ability  
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Piaget's Theory   Stages of development, all of which are interrelated: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operations, and formal operations. Each stage builds on the preceding stage.  
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WIC   Women, infant, children up to 6 months.  
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Deciduous   Baby teeth  
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DRG's   Diagnosis related groupings. Medicare system that determines payment for a hospital stay based on the patient's diagnosis.  
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Mitosis   Type of cell diviision.  
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Meiosis   Cell division of sex cells division only.  
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Mutation   Defect in DNA - something did not divide or mutiply right.  
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Teratogen   Substance that causes mutations.  
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Autosomes   22 pair of chromosones without sex chromosone  
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Recessive   Not the dominant gene. Ex. is light color hair.  
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Homozygous   2 members of a pair of genes carry the same genetic instruction.  
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Heterozygous   When 2 genes in a pair carry different instructions and 1 member is dominant.  
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Karotypes   Chromosonal makeup of a normal body cell  
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Tetology   Science of treating the fetus in utero  
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Proximodistal   Midline to periphery. Development from center of body to the periphery.  
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General to specific   Infant's grasp with hand before pinching with fingers.  
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Linear growth   Skeletal growth  
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Children's Bureau Research in 1930's   Resulted in hot lunch programs at school "Free lunch program"  
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Pure Food & Drug Act   Controls meds, poison and purity of foods.  
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