Things to memorize Flashcards

(31 cards)

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Essential FA

A

Linoleic (n-6)
Alpha Linoleum Acids (n-3)

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Most common FA in Breast Milk

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Steric
Oleic (n-9)
Palmitic

Oleic followed by Palmitic is most prevalent FA in human milk

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Critical FA

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AA and DHA are transferred across placenta to the developing fetus, mostly occurs in third trimester

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EFAD

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-Occurs at 3-7 days
-Scaly dermatitis, alopecia, thrombocytopenia, susceptibility to bacterial infections, failure to thrive
-Can be prevented by 0.5 gm/kd/day of IL
-Holman index triene: tetraene ration >0.2 (n-9:n-6 ratio)

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Conditionally essential amino acids

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Tyrosine, Taurine, Proline, Glycine, Arginine, Glutamine, Cysteine

Glutamine represents largest amino acid in human milk

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BM Storage (0-4 degrees C)

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Stable:
IgA,
C3 complement,
lactoferrin,
lysozyme,
fibronectin,
glycoproteins,
tocopherol,
cell count (number and function),
bacterial growth

Reduced:
Bactericidial activity within 72 hours

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BM Storage Freezing (-20 degrees C)

Freezing at -70 the same except improved ph stability

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Stable:
IgA
C3
Energy
Lactose
Lipids/fats
Lipase
Amylase
Lactoferrin
Lysozyme
Glycoproteins
Water soluble vitamins
Tocopherol
bacterial growth

Reduced:
ph
lactoperoxidase
cellular activity (number and function)

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Heat treated/Pasteurization (56 degrees C)

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Stable:
C3
Lactose
Lipid
Protein
Lactoferrin
Lysozyme
Fibronectin
Glycoproteins
Tocopherol
Fat soluble vitamins

Reduced:
Water soluble vitamins
Enzymes lipase amylase lactoperioxidase IFN TNF IL
antioxidants
adiopectin insulin
cellular activity (number and function)
bacterial growth except for b cereus

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Heat-treated/Holder pasteurization (62 degrees C)

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Stable:
Lactose
Lipid
Fibronectin
C3
Glycoproteins
Tocopherol
Fat soluble vitamins

Reduced:
IgA
Lactoferrin
Lysozyme
Water soluble vitamins
Enzymes
antioxidants
hormones
cellular activity (number and function)
bacterial growth except for b cereus

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Respiratory quotient

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C02 produced, basal metabolic rate
This is not energy production
Carbs 1
Protein 0.8
Fat 0.71

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False negative CCHD screen

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Left sided obstructive lesions
Coarct
Hypoplastic
Aortic stenosis
Due to decreased perfusion

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13
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Vitamin E

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Hemolysis, Anemia, reticulocytosis

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Biophysical Profile

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Fetal Breathing 1 breathing
Fetal Tone 1 extension/flexion cycle
Fetal movement greator than 3 movements
AFI one fluid pocket at least 2cm by 1cm

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15
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Microarray

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Detects chromosomal abnormalities
Microdeletions
Duplications
Most unbalanced translocations
Most aneuploidies
Some imprinting

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Tricuspid Atresia and Complete AV Canal

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Left superior axis
QRS up in lead 1 and down in lead avf

17
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Pictures of eyes

18
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Genetic techniques

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Northern hybridization of a labeled dna probe to digested rna

19
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Common side effect of Zidoviduine

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Macrocytic Anemia
Check at birth and at 1 month
Give for 6 weeks

20
Q

Know how to identify echogenic bowel and what causes it

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Echogenic bowel is similar to bone brightness
Aneuploidy
Cystic fibrosis
CMV
IUGR
Swallowed blood

21
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Prader Willi

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Does not have hydronephrosis

22
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GALD

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Initiated by maternal antibodies that attack fetal hepatocytes. The fetal immune response
Maternal exposure to a sensitizing fetal antigen
Starts mid gestation and babies are showing liver failure
LFTs are normal
Previous children affected

23
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ALCAPA

24
Q

Acute fatty liver disease in pregnancy

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Baby can have long chain fatty acid deficiency

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LTGA
Presents with complete heart block
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Congenital heart defect most associated with accessory pathway
Ebsteins
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Moro reflex
Onset 28-32 weeks Well established 37 weeks Disappears by 6 months
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Palmar grasp
Onset 28 weeks Well established 32 weeks Disappears by 2 months
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Thalamic hemorrhage is associated with
CVT
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Bohr Effect
The binding of carbon dioxide to hemoglobin in the tissues augments unloading of oxygen from capillary blood
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Haldane Effect
The binding of oxygen to hemoglobin in the alveolar bed augments carbon unloading from the capillary bed into alveolar space