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17 Cards in this Set
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When is hearing fully developed?
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at birth
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by what month is the fetus swallowing amniotic fluid?
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5th month - 4th lunar month
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What 2 substances are stored in the fetal liver?
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glycogen and iron
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The newborn is predisposed to hyperbilirubinia due to a deficiency of ...
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glucouronyl transferase UDPGT
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Once the digestive tract is separated from the respiratory tract, the intestinal tract grows very...
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rapidly.
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what is formed in the intestines and by what week?
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meconium; 16th week.
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The GI tract is sterile at birth, therefore there is a deficiency of what?
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vitamin k in the newborn infant
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When are rudimentary kidneys present?
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as early as 4th week
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when do kidneys appear to be essential for life?
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not until 24-28 weeks
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when is urine formed?
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by the 12th week
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when is urine excreted into the amniotic fluid?
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16th week
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at term fetal urine is excreted at a rate of ...
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500 ml per day.
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when do maternal antibodies cross the plancenta?
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during the 3rd trimester.
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What kind of immunity do the antibodies give the fetus?
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passive immunity against diseases for which the mother has antibodies.
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what diseases does this include?
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rubella, rubeolla, tetanus, measles, polio, mumps, pertussis, small pox
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there is little or no immunity to what disease?
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chicken pox or herpes virus
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how long does immunity passed to fetus last for DPT?
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2 months; 15 months
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