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16 Cards in this Set
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Dominant Gene |
A strong variant that carries on from the parent to the child |
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Recessive Gene |
A weaker variant that is overpowered by dominant gene |
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Sex |
Biologically determined; female or male |
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Gender |
Socially constructive. Includes male, female, transgender, non-binary, gender fluid, etc. |
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Down syndrome |
An extra chromosome that leads to having a genetic condition |
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Umbilical cord |
Where and how the baby receives the nutrition when inside parent |
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Dilation |
Contractions that are received that are in preparation of birth |
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Labor |
Delivery of baby |
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Behavioral states |
How babies are engaged in their first days of life |
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Cortisol |
Stress causing hormone for babies |
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Colostrum |
First form of breastmilk produced my mothers |
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Amniocentesis |
Procedure used to check genetic conditions |
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Cystic Fibrosis |
A disorder where mucus is formed in the body |
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Drug Misuse |
Drug addiction that is harmful |
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Premature births |
When a baby is born at least 3 weeks before due date |
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Safe sleep |
A campaigns goal to help families and their babies sleep well |