Chapter 3 Flashcards

(45 cards)

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Meiosis

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Cell division where chromosomes intertwine

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Umbilical vein

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Carries oxygenated blood

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3
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Progesterone

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Prepares uterus for fertilized ovum

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4
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Teratogen

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Substance that adversely alters fetal development

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5
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Quickening

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Fetal movement

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6
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Gynecoid

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Most common female pelvis type

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7
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Wharton’s jelly

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Protects umbilical cord from compression

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Chorionic villi

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Projections from fetal portion of placenta into maternal blood

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9
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Endometrium

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Lining of the uterus

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10
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Embryo

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Day 15 to end of 8th week

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Estrogens

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Female hormones

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12
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Fallopian tubes

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Link ovaries to uterus

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13
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Fetus

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Week 9 to birth

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14
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Folic acid

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Vitamin B9 prevent neural tube defects

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15
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Foramen ovale

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Right atrium to left atrium

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16
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Gametes

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Sex cells - sperm and ova

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17
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Gestation

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Conception to birth 38-40 weeks

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18
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Ductus arteriosus

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Pulmonary artery to aorta

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19
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HCG Human chorionic gonadotropin

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Secreted by fertilized egg to maintain corpus luteum

20
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Lanugo

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Soft, fine hair

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Amniotic fluid

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Provides for fetal movement, stable temperature, and cushioning

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Ovum

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Female gamete - egg

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Placenta

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Provides nutrient and waste exchange

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Cervix

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Protective portal to uterus

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Conception
When the sperm penetrates the ovum
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16 weeks
When sex/gender can be determined
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8 to 12 weeks
All body organs are basically formed
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20 weeks
Able to auscultate fetal heartbeat with fetoscope
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28 weeks
Surfactant formed
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Umbilical arteries
Carries deoxygenated blood
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Umbilical cord
2 arteries and 1 vein
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Ampulla
Outer third of fallopian tube
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Ductus venosus
Placenta to vena cava
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Zygote
Fertilized ovum
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Gestational Week 12
8 cm, 45 grams - Red blood cells are produced in the liver - Fusion of the palate is completed - External genitalia are developed to the point that sex of fetus can be noted with ultrasound - Eyelids are closed - Fetal heart tone can be heard by Doppler
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Gestational Week 16
14 cm, 20 grams - Lanugo is present on head - Meconium is formed in the intestines - Teeth begin to form - Sucking motions are made with the mouth - Skin is transparent
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Gestational Week 20
19 cm, 450 grams - Lanugo covers the entire body - Vernix caseosa covers the body - Nails are formed - Brown fat begins to develop
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Gestational Week 24
23 cm, 820 grams - Eyes are developed. - Alveoli form in the lungs and begin to produce surfactant. - Footprints and fingerprints are forming - Respiratory movements are detected
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Gestational Week 28
27 cm, 1300 grams - Eyelids are open. - Adipose tissue develops rapidly - The respiratory system has developed to a point that gas exchange is possible, but lungs are not fully mature
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Gestational Week 32
30 cm, 2100 grams - Bones are fully developed - Lungs are maturing - Increased amounts of adipose tissue are present
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Gestational Week 36
34 cm, 2900 grams - Lanugo begins to disappear. - Labia majora and minora are equally prominent - Testes in upper portion of scrotum
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Gestational Week 40
36 cm, 3400 grams - Fetus is considered full term at 38 weeks. - All organs/systems are fully developed
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Embryo
Conception up to 8 weeks gestation
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Perineum
Pubic symphysis
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Fundus
A pregnant uterus