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Amniocentesis
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Process of withdrawing a sample of the amniotic fluid surrounding the unborn fluid
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Amniotic Fluid
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Liquid that surrounds and protects the developing baby in the uterus
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Apgar Scale
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System of rating the physical condition of the newborn baby
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Articulation
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Ability to use clear, distinct speech
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Attention Span
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Length of time a person can concentrate on a task without getting distracted
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Axons
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The connection between neutrons that transmits instructions from the cell body to another neutron
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Birth Control Pill
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Prescription pill a women takes daily to prevent pregnancy
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Birth Defect
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Serious problem that threatens a baby's health, and is presented at birth
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A little is not bad but if you have to much it can cause miscarriage or low birth weight
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Is caffeine good or bad for women?
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Cervix
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Muscular opening of the uterus that connects to the vagina
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Childproof
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To take steps to protect your child from possible dangers
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How many chromosomes do we have?
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Concepts
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general category of objects and information that can also include abstract ideas
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Contraception
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Process of the sperm fertilizing the ovum
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Cradle Cap
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skin condition known for yellowish, crusty patches on the scalp
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Crowning
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When you can see the top of the baby's head from the vagina
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Dendritie
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Branch like feature at the end of axons that receive the message from the other neutrons
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Dexterity
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Skillful use of the hands and fingers
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Diaper Rash
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a condition that includes patches of rough, red, irritated skin in the diaper area
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Directed learning
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Learning that is being taught from parent, caregiver, teacher, or other siblings
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contractions
"bloody show" |
Early signs of Lobor
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Embryonic Stage
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From the 3rd week to the 8th week
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Empathy
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Ability to understand how a person feels
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Environmental cause of birth defect
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Air pollution
Exposure to X-rays Harmful substances the mother consumes, such as alcohol |
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Failure to thrive
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Condition where babies don't grow and develop properly
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Fallopian Tube
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tube that connects the ovary to the uterus
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False Labor
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contractions are not regular or rhythmic
contractions do not get stronger over time contractions end with light exercise |
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Female Condom
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Polyurethane sheath inserted into the vagina before intercourse to prevent pregnancy
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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incurable condition found in some children of mothers who consume alcohol during pregnancy
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Fetal Stage
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The third stage of pregnancy that last around the eighth or ninth week to the birth
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Fine Motor Skills
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Skill that involves the smaller muscles of the body such as fingers
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Formula
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mixture of milk or milk substitutes, water, and essential nutrients fed to babies
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Full Term Pregnancy
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40 Weeks
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Genome
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complete blueprint for the creation of a person
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Germinal Stage
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First stage in baby's development where the zygote forms and last for two weeks
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Gross Motor Skills
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skill that involves the large muscles of the body such as those of the leg and shoulder
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Hand-eye Coordination
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The ability to move the hands and fingers precisely in relation to what is seen
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25-30 lbs.
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How much weight should women gain during pregnancy?
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Hygiene
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Personal care and cleanliness
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In Vitro Fertilization
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Infertility treatment that attempts to achieve pregnancy by mixing an egg and sperm outside a woman's body then placed directly inside the uterus
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Lactose
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having a condition in which milk products cause symptoms such as abdominal pain and gas
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"Life Line" = Time Line
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Time line of your life
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Lightening
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When the water breaks
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Male Condom
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Is a latex covering that fits over the erect penis to prevent pregnancy
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Midwives
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A Professional trained to assist women at childbirth
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Misscarriges
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When the developing baby dies prior to the 20th week of pregnancy
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Morning Sickness
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When you feel nauseous and throw up from pregnancy
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Nature
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is used to refer to influences and conditions in a child's environment
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Neuroscience
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The modern study of the brain
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Nurture
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When parents give their child social and emotional needs to prepare them for adult life
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Object Permanence
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Concept that objects will continue to exist, even when they are out of sight
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Ovum
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egg cell
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Parallel Play
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When you play near each other, but not with each other
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Phobia
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abnormal fears
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Fully
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Sense of hearing is ________ developed at birth
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Sensiormotor
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learning of the senses
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Separation Anxiety
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The fear of being away from a parent or normal environment
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SIDS
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the sudden, unexpected death of a baby under the age of one with no clear cause
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Social Development
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learning of how to interact and express oneself to others
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Sperm
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male reproductive cell
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Sphincter
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the muscles that help regulate elimination from the bowels
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Sponge
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A foam sponge that is inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy
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Germinal stage
Embryonic Stage Fetal stage |
What are the Stages of Labor
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Germinal-Formation of the zygote
Embryonic-when the cells become to separate and develop and a sac of fluid forms around the embryo Fetal-longest stage where the baby fully develops and starts moving in the uterus |
What occurs in the stage of labor
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STI
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disease that is spread from one person to the other through sexual contact
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Stillbirth
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When the fetus dies after the teintieth week of pregnancy
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Stranger Anxiety
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fear of unfamiliar people, usually expressed by crying
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The parent needs to act welcome to the new person
encourage friends to speak softly to the baby never force the baby to be held by a unfamiliar person Stay close to the baby |
How to help a baby adapt?
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Stuttering
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when a person speaks with sporadic repetition or prolonged sounds
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Symbolic Thinking
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use of words and numbers to stand for ideas
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Temperament
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Person's unique emotional makeup
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Toxoplasmosis
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infection caused by a parasite
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Tubal Ligation
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a surgical procedure for female sterilization that involves severing and tying the Fallopian tubes.
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Ultrasound
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test that uses sound waves to make a video image of an unborn baby
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Vaccine
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Disease-carrying germ that usually is injected in the body to build resistance to a disease
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Weaning
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When a baby foes from breast feeding or a bottle to a cup
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Stand back and observe
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When observing children what should you do?
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Withdrawal
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Removal of penis from vagina before ejaculation
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