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9 Cards in this Set
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Fontanels
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space between the bones of a newborn’s skull, before the bones squeeze together; soft spot”
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anoxia
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A condition in which the fetus doesn’t receive enough oxygen
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surfactant
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substance that helps the air sacs in the lungs to work
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3 Stages of Awake
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quietly alert
actively alert crying |
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multimodal perception
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organized perception of stimulation from many different sensory modalities
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habituation
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the process of responding less and less to familiar stimuli so as to free up attention for novel ones
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Moro Reflex
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fly back, then forward again, head falls back, baby cries
triggered by sudden loss of support under head and neck, or by sudden loud sounds |
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Babinski Reflex
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when the sole of newborns baby’s foot is stroked, the toes splay outward, then curl inward
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Rooting Reflex
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when side of baby’s cheek is stroked, baby opens mouth and turns head in the direction of the stimulation
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