Hgd Prenatal

Front 1

_____________ is the technique in which a needle is inserted through a pregnant woman's abdomen and into the amniotic sac in order to obtain a fliud sample.

Back 1

amniocentesis

Front 2

prematurity is not associated with

Back 2

vitamin therapy

Front 3

________ was a pioneer in the techniwue of prepared childbirth.

Back 3

lamaze

Front 4

mental retadation, hyperactivity, and primary growth retardation can be symptoms of

Back 4

fetal alcohol sydrome (FAS)

Front 5

_______ _______ is the term used to describe children whose well being is in jeopardy.

Back 5

developmental risk

Front 6

for fetal surgery to be suceesful_______ must be prevented.

Back 6

labor

Front 7

the peak growth period in prenatal development is during the ____ and _____ months.

Back 7

fourth, fifth

Front 8

the fertilized egg passes through the ____ ____ on its way to th uterus.

Back 8

fallopian tube

Front 9

which system does not develop in the mesoderm?
a. muscular
b. skeletal
c. circulatory
d. respiratory

Back 9

respiratory

Front 10

developement is the most vulnerable to outside agents during the _____ period

Back 10

embryonic

Front 11

red blood cells transport ____ and white blood cells to combat disease.

Back 11

oxygen

Front 12

toxoplasmosis is

Back 12

a disease capable of causing mental retardation or death.

Front 13

which of the following will not result fron exposure to rubella?

Back 13

mental retardation

Front 14

________ is not a STORCH infection.

Back 14

RDS

Front 15

in a typical pregnancy a woman will gain about ____ to ____ pounds.

Back 15

25 to 30

Front 16

the first two weeks following fertilization are called the _____ period.

Back 16

geminal

Front 17

a _____ is a one- week- old zygote.

Back 17

blastocyst

Front 18

during the __________ period the nervous system develops rapidly.

Back 18

embryonic

Front 19

a fertilized egg that develops in the fallopian tube is called an ______ pregnancy.

Back 19

ectopic

Front 20

_______ ________ can cause a women to feel a little "down" for a few days following delivery.

Back 20

postnatll depression

Front 21

births occuring less than 37 week after conception are said to be ________.

Back 21

premature

Front 22

after the 20th week of pregancy, the spontaneous end of pregnancy resulting in death is known as a

Back 22

stillbirth

Front 23

age and _____ help to categorize prematurity

Back 23

weight

Front 24

it takes the fertilized egg about _____ to travel though the fallopian tube to the uterus.

Back 24

3 days

Front 25

it then talkes another _____ days for the fertilized egg to implant.

Back 25

3 days

Front 26

the acronym _________ indicates some of the potentially harmful diseases.

Back 26

STORCH

Front 27

_____ is the most common environment hazard in pregnancy and can result in a smaller than normal fetus.

Back 27

smoking

Front 28

amniocentesis can be used after the ____ week of pregnancy.

Back 28

15th

Front 29

a harmful agent that can cause abnomalities in the developing fetus is called a ______

Back 29

teratogen

Front 30

a comprehensive test to determine the fetuses genectic structure is ______ __________ _________

Back 30

chorionic villi sampling

Front 31

labor usually begins ______ days after the first day of the last menstrual period.

Back 31

280

Front 32

the spontaneous end of a pregnancy is called a ________ if it occurs before the twenieth week

Back 32

miscarriage

Front 33

cellular differentiation

Back 33

embryonic cells are destined for specific functions

Front 34

breech birth

Back 34

a birth in which the baby is born feet first, buttocks, or in a crosswise position.

Front 35

afterbirth

Back 35

stage 3 of the birth process during which the placenta and other membranes are discharged.

Front 36

anoxia

Back 36

lack of oxygen

Front 37

mesoderm

Back 37

middle layer of the embryo that gives rise to circulatory system, skeletel muscle, excretory, and reproductive systems.

Front 38

ectoderm

Back 38

outer layer of the embryo that gives rise to the nervous systems. outer skin layers and mammory glands and pituitary glands.

Front 39

dilation

Back 39

stage one of the birth process during which the cervix dilates to about four inches in diameter.

Front 40

cytomegalovirus

Back 40

a virus that can cause damage range from mental retardation, blindness, deafness, and even death.