pregnancy I Flashcards

1
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gestational age

A

assessed from fate of conception; avg pregnancy is 38 weeks

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2
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hormones made in placenta

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estrogen (in ovaries but in pregnancy, placenta)
progesterone (both)
hCG
hCS / hPL (placebtal lactogen)

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3
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distinct btw prenatal / perinatal/ neonatal / postnatal

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4
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when body water increase fom 7L to 10L, where does the majority go to?

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2/3 into intracellular expansion: blood and tissue
1/3 extracellular: space btw cell

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5
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what goes on with carb btw early and late pregnanxxy

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early: high estro. progesteron < concersion glucose into glycogen ans fat
later: hCS & prolactin decrease it

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6
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fat stores in early va late pregnancy?

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early: fat accumulate
late: enhanced fat mobilization

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7
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a double linign of cells that____ and act as a ____

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placenta: divide blood btw fetus and the pregnant; barrier blocking harmful compounds (alcohol, excess cvit, virus)

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8
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placenta hmn: estrogen

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increase lipid formation / protein synthesis/ uterine blood flow

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9
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placenta hmn: progesterone

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maintain implanted embryos
stimulate endotremial growth + relax smokth muscle

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10
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placenta hmn: hCS

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increase insulin resistance in pregamant/ protein synthesis/ fat mobilization

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11
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hyperplasia vs hypertrophy

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(increase in cell multiplixation ) vs (vell growth)
(brain & CNS develop first) vs (cell accumulate lipid & protein)

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12
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zygote vs embro vs fetus

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(conception-2wk) 2-8 startinng from 9th
cell dividr and form 2 layer (outermost and innermost ) vs 3 layer (ectoderm mesoderm endoderm)

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