Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
22 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
The #1 reason that women have fertility problems is blockage of the ? which creates a problem where the ovum or sperm cannot get through for fertilization.
|
fallopian tube
|
|
|
The #2 reason that women have fertility problems is not enough ? This problem may be resolved with ? therapy.
|
eggs,
hormone |
|
|
The #3 reason that women have fertility problems is ? shaped eggs. When this occurs in order to have a baby a ? may be used.
|
irregularly,
surrogate |
|
|
The #4 reason that women have fertility problems is the uterine mucus stays to ? When a women ovulates and releases an egg the uterine environment usually becomes mor ?/? so that sperm can survive and fertilize the egg.
|
Acidic,
alkaline/basic |
|
|
The quality of the eggs decreases with ? After the age of ? is the time when eggs are considered old.
|
age,
30 |
|
|
? % of couples having fertility problems eventually conceive with or without help.
|
50%
|
|
|
? is the worst thing for trying to conceive a baby.
|
Stress
|
|
|
The most common chromosomal abnormality is ? also known as ? This is when a chromosome ends up with an extra little piece of chromosome. This abnormality does not involve the ? pair of chromosomes.
|
down syndrome,
trysomy 21, sex |
|
|
S/S of ? include almond shaped eyes, large round head, simian crease, cognitive defecits, and heart issues.
|
Down syndrome/Trisomy 21
|
|
|
The life expectancy for a down syndrome person is ? at the begining of the 19th century the pts were lucky to make it to ? yrs old.
|
70-75,
10 |
|
|
The 2nd biggest chromosomal abnormality is ? syndrome.
|
turners
|
|
|
The sex chromosome linked ? is caused by a missing or incomplete X chromosome. People who have this abnormality develop as ? Genetically this is written as ? type.
|
Turner Syndrome,
females, XO |
|
|
The single greatest sign for a pt with Turner syndrome is a webbed ? a few more signs are shorter in stature, broader ?, and underdeveloped ?, they are also ? so they cannot reproduce
|
neck,
chest, breasts, sterile |
|
|
Females that have Turner Syndrome have intellectual defecits with ? and ? skills but tend to test above average in ? skills.
|
math,
reading, verbal |
|
|
A sex chromosome abnormality that has an XXY genetic code is ? Instead of XY it has XXY. This pt is genetically a ?
|
klinefelter Syndrome,
male, |
|
|
Signs of Klinefelder Syndrome are underdeveloped ?, enlargement of the ? tissue, noted to be very ?, they are also ? so they cannot reproduce
|
testes,
breast, tall, sterile |
|
|
Most pts with Klinefelder Syndrome have normal learning ability so there are no ? defecits they do test lower on their ? skills.
|
cognitive,
language |
|
|
If Klinefelder Syndrome is detected before puberty it can be corrected with ? replacement therapy using ?
|
hormone,
testosterone |
|
|
A sexual chromosome abnormality that is the most common cause of inherited mental challenges is ? and is seen in both men and women but is more severe with ?
|
Fragile X Syndrome,
Men, |
|
|
Fragile X Syndrome pts have symptoms from minor ? disabilities to more severe ? defecits depending on where the X brakes off.
|
learning,
cognitive |
|
|
The sex XYY chromosome abnormality is known as the ? male syndrome, this pt is sexually a genetic ? with an extra ? chromosome.
|
super,
male, Y |
|
|
A physical sign for a pt with XYY syndrome is having above avg ?
|
height
|
