Ch15 Krause Flashcards

(45 cards)

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amylophagia

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The compulsive eating of purified starch

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ART

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assisted reproductive technology - parents can be sperm donors

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Infertility

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15% of couples are infertile

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What vitamins/minerals increase chance of fertility

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Vitamin D, calcium (especially for male sperm), zinc, folic acid, antioxidants. Reduce or stop smoking and alcohol.

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5
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Causes for miscarriage within the first 20 weeks are:

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Defects in fetus, maternal infection, structural abnormalities of the uterus, Endocrine or immunological disturbances

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colostrum

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the first secretion from the mammary glands after giving birth, rich in antibodies

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baby-led weaning

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a method of introducing solid food into a baby’s diet by allowing them to feed themselves, as opposed to being spoon-fed.

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conception

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series of endocrine events where healthy sperm fertilizes a healthy egg (ovum) within 24 hours of ovulation.

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pica

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consumption of non food substances

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10
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geophagia

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consumption of dirt or clay

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pagophagia

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consumption of ice

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12
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GDM

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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus - carbohydrate intolerance with onset during pregnancy

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mother -led weaning

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the mother encourages the baby to stop breastfeeding.

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PPD (postpartum Depression

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negative consequences affecting the mother and child, includes increased costs of medical care, inappropriate medical care, child abuse, neglect, stopping of breastfeeding, and family dysfunction

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galactogogues

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milk production

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transitional milk

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begins production approximately 2 - 5 days after delivery until around 10 -14 days

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mature milk

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final stage of milk production and usually begins to appear near the end of the second week after childbirth

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fore-milk

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first milk released during a breastfeed - high in water content to meet baby’s hydration needs

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sub-fertility

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reduced level of fertility characterized by unusually long time for conception

20
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Two phases of menstrual cycle

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Follicular phase

Luteal phase

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Follicular phase

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First half of menstrual cycle

Follicle growth and maturation

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Luteal phase

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Last half of menstrual cycle
Begins after ovulation
Formation of corpus luteum

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Vitamins/Minerals that can affect men’s fertility

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Zinc,
Soy isoflavones- reduced sperm count  
Vitamin D
Iron
Caffeine
Alcohol -Increases testosterone levels, reduces sperm concentration, total sperm count, and percent of sperm with normal shape
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Vitamins/Minerals that can affect women’s fertility

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Soy isoflavones-decreased fertility in woman 
Vitamin D
Iron
Caffeine
Alcohol
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What may influence fertility or the course and outcome of pregnancy
Obesity, underweight, negative energy balance, eating disorders, diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome, phenylketonuria, celiac disease, etc.
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Hypothalamic amenorrhea
Loss of menstrual cycles due to the absence of ovulation | Caused by deficits in energy and nutrients
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Phenylketonuria (PKU)
inherited disorder of amino-acid metabolism
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Nutrition management of PKU
Low-phenylalanine diet
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) diet recommendations
Lean proteins, whole grains, fruits and vegetables, regular meals, non-fat dairy, and low-glycemic index carbohydrates
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Celiac Disease diet recommendations
Elimination of gluten, correction of vitamin and mineral deficiencies, and long-term health maintenance
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congenital anomolies
structural or functional anomalies (for example, metabolic disorders) that occur during intrauterine life and can be identified prenatally, at birth, or sometimes may only be detected later in infancy, such as hearing defects
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gravida
medical term that relate to pregnancy and birth.
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FAS (Fetal Alcohol syndrome)
condition in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy. Fetal alcohol syndrome causes brain damage and growth problems. The problems caused by fetal alcohol syndrome vary from child to child, but defects caused by fetal alcohol syndrome are not reversible
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gestational hypertension
elevated blood pressure that appears after 20 weeks but without proteinuria or other findings.
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HELLP syndrome
hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets
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macrosomia
baby weighing more than 4000 g
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hind-milk
the milk obtained in the latter part of one session of breastfeeding a baby or milking a farm animal, which contains more fat than the milk at the start of the session (the foremilk).
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HG (hyperemesis gravidarum)
is a pregnancy complication that is characterized by severe nausea, vomiting, weight loss, and possibly dehydration. Feeling faint may also occur. It is considered more severe than morning sickness.
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IUFD(intauterine fetal demise)
fetal death that occurs after 20 weeks gestation but before birth
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ptyalism gravidarum
excess saliva
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lactogenesis I
beginning of milk production
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lactogenesis II
white creamy milk is produced in greater quantities. Breasts become larger and firmer.
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let-down
highly sensitive process where milk moves through the ducts and lactiferous sinuses
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Montgomery glands
produce a natural oil that cleans, lubricates and protects the nipple during pregnancy and breastfeeding
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oxytocin
. It is normally produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary