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Amniocentesis
Process of withdrawing a sample of the amniotic fluid surrounding the unborn fluid
Amniotic Fluid
Liquid that surrounds and protects the developing baby in the uterus
Apgar Scale
System of rating the physical condition of the newborn baby
Articulation
Ability to use clear, distinct speech
Attention Span
Length of time a person can concentrate on a task without getting distracted
Axons
The connection between neutrons that transmits instructions from the cell body to another neutron
Birth Control Pill
Prescription pill a women takes daily to prevent pregnancy
Birth Defect
Serious problem that threatens a baby's health, and is presented at birth
A little is not bad but if you have to much it can cause miscarriage or low birth weight
Is caffeine good or bad for women?
Cervix
Muscular opening of the uterus that connects to the vagina
Childproof
To take steps to protect your child from possible dangers
46
How many chromosomes do we have?
Concepts
general category of objects and information that can also include abstract ideas
Contraception
Process of the sperm fertilizing the ovum
Cradle Cap
skin condition known for yellowish, crusty patches on the scalp
Crowning
When you can see the top of the baby's head from the vagina
Dendritie
Branch like feature at the end of axons that receive the message from the other neutrons
Dexterity
Skillful use of the hands and fingers
Diaper Rash
a condition that includes patches of rough, red, irritated skin in the diaper area
Directed learning
Learning that is being taught from parent, caregiver, teacher, or other siblings
contractions
"bloody show"
Early signs of Lobor
Embryonic Stage
From the 3rd week to the 8th week
Empathy
Ability to understand how a person feels
Environmental cause of birth defect
Air pollution
Exposure to X-rays
Harmful substances the mother consumes, such as alcohol
Failure to thrive
Condition where babies don't grow and develop properly
Fallopian Tube
tube that connects the ovary to the uterus
False Labor
contractions are not regular or rhythmic
contractions do not get stronger over time
contractions end with light exercise
Female Condom
Polyurethane sheath inserted into the vagina before intercourse to prevent pregnancy
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
incurable condition found in some children of mothers who consume alcohol during pregnancy
Fetal Stage
The third stage of pregnancy that last around the eighth or ninth week to the birth
Fine Motor Skills
Skill that involves the smaller muscles of the body such as fingers
Formula
mixture of milk or milk substitutes, water, and essential nutrients fed to babies
Full Term Pregnancy
40 Weeks
Genome
complete blueprint for the creation of a person
Germinal Stage
First stage in baby's development where the zygote forms and last for two weeks
Gross Motor Skills
skill that involves the large muscles of the body such as those of the leg and shoulder
Hand-eye Coordination
The ability to move the hands and fingers precisely in relation to what is seen
25-30 lbs.
How much weight should women gain during pregnancy?
Hygiene
Personal care and cleanliness
In Vitro Fertilization
Infertility treatment that attempts to achieve pregnancy by mixing an egg and sperm outside a woman's body then placed directly inside the uterus
Lactose
having a condition in which milk products cause symptoms such as abdominal pain and gas
"Life Line" = Time Line
Time line of your life
Lightening
When the water breaks
Male Condom
Is a latex covering that fits over the erect penis to prevent pregnancy
Midwives
A Professional trained to assist women at childbirth
Misscarriges
When the developing baby dies prior to the 20th week of pregnancy
Morning Sickness
When you feel nauseous and throw up from pregnancy
Nature
is used to refer to influences and conditions in a child's environment
Neuroscience
The modern study of the brain
Nurture
When parents give their child social and emotional needs to prepare them for adult life
Object Permanence
Concept that objects will continue to exist, even when they are out of sight
Ovum
egg cell
Parallel Play
When you play near each other, but not with each other
Phobia
abnormal fears
Fully
Sense of hearing is ________ developed at birth
Sensiormotor
learning of the senses
Separation Anxiety
The fear of being away from a parent or normal environment
SIDS
the sudden, unexpected death of a baby under the age of one with no clear cause
Social Development
learning of how to interact and express oneself to others
Sperm
male reproductive cell
Sphincter
the muscles that help regulate elimination from the bowels
Sponge
A foam sponge that is inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy
Germinal stage
Embryonic Stage
Fetal stage
What are the Stages of Labor
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
STI
disease that is spread from one person to the other through sexual contact
Stillbirth
When the fetus dies after the teintieth week of pregnancy
Stranger Anxiety
fear of unfamiliar people, usually expressed by crying
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?
Stuttering
when a person speaks with sporadic repetition or prolonged sounds
Symbolic Thinking
use of words and numbers to stand for ideas
Temperament
Person's unique emotional makeup
Toxoplasmosis
infection caused by a parasite
Tubal Ligation
a surgical procedure for female sterilization that involves severing and tying the Fallopian tubes.
Ultrasound
test that uses sound waves to make a video image of an unborn baby
Vaccine
Disease-carrying germ that usually is injected in the body to build resistance to a disease
Weaning
When a baby foes from breast feeding or a bottle to a cup
Stand back and observe
When observing children what should you do?
Withdrawal
Removal of penis from vagina before ejaculation