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Colonization initially occurs on _____.


Followed by ______.

skin, umbilical cord, genitals


eyes, throat, nares

Stage 1 of GI tract colonization

birth to 1 week of age


contact organisms

Stage 2 of GI tract colonization

Diet


breastmilk maintains acid environment, which prevents growth of acid sensitive bacteria


protects from gram pos/neg organisms

most common probiotics

bifidobacterium


lactobacilus

limitations of PMNs (6)

1.) decreased chemotaxis


2.) decreased opsonization


3.) decreased phagocytosis


4.) decreased macrophage activity


5.) decreased natural killer cells


6.) unable to increase neutrophil production

Immunoglobulins that cross placenta

IgG, esp IgG1 and IgG3


cross placenta in 3rd month (16weeks) and increase until term

purpose of IgG1 and IgG3

opsonization

IgA

does not cross placenta, but present in fetus about 30 weeks


after birth, comes from breast milk



IgA is present in tears, saliva, intestinal mucosa by ____ weeks

33



Only ______ immunoglobulins are directly responsible for antibodies against most common organisms causing neonatal sepsis

IgM and IgA

IgE production begins at ____ weeks.

12

IgE is responsible for ____

allergic reactions

Fetus can produce IgM to TORCH organisms by ____ weeks

19-20



IgM is secreted by ____.

B lymphocytes

which is the major immunoglobulin synthesized in the first month of life?

IgM

IgG purpose

immunity to gram negative organisms and virus

IgA purpose

localized immunity in the GI and respiratory tract

IgM purpose

protection agains blood born infections

Most common lymphokine

interleukin 1

purpose of interleukin 1 (2)

1.) activates helper t cells


2.) produces fever

Do T cells cross placenta?


When are they produced?

No, they do not cross the placenta.


Immunity can take 4-6 weeks after birth.

Complement proteins are made in the ____.

Liver

Gram positive cocci (2)

1.) Streptococcus (A,B,D) pneumoniae


2.) Staphylococcus aureus and epidermidis

Gram negative cocci (3)

1.) Neisseria meningitidis


2.) N. gonorrhaea


3.) branhamella catarrhalis

Gram positive rods (3)

1.) Listeria


2.) C diff


3.) c botulinum

Gram negative rods(7)

1.) E coli


2.) klebsiella


3.) Shigella


4.) Salmonella


5.) H. flu


6.) Pseudomonas


7.) Citrobacter

Risk of infection decreases after ______.

2-3 months of age

Formation of the neural tube begins:

4th week

Somites become:

skeleton, vertebral column, muscles, dermis of neck/trunk

cranial portion of neural tube closes on what day

25th

caudal part of neural tube closes on what day

2 days after cranial (27)

Occipital somites (first 4 pair)

eyes, ears, muscles of tongue

Cervical somites (next 8 pair)

occipital bone, cervical vertebrae, dermis of neck

Thoracic somites (next 12 pair)

muscles/bone of thorax, abdominal wall

Lumbar somites (5 pair)

abdominal muscle

Sacral somites (5 pair)

dermis/musculature

Coccygeal somites (3 pair)

coccyx

Neural crest cells become:

migrate to diverse locations of the body


initiates development of sensory and autonomic nerves

3 layers of neural tube

1.) ventricular zone (inner)


2.) Intermediate zone (mantle)


3.) Marginal zone

Ventricular zone contains: (2)

1.) neuroblasts


2.) glioblasts

Neuroblasts

future nerve cells

Glioblasts

future supporting cells (astrocytes, oligodendrocytes)

Marginal zone contains: (2)

1.) white matter of spinal cord


2.) axons grow into in from nerve cells in spinal cord, spinal ganglia, and brain

Intermediate zone purpose

area where neurons develop

sulcus limitans

groove that separates cells into the walls of neural tube, located on each side of the neural tube

cells dorsal of the SC sulcus limitans

"alar plate"


development of sensory neurons

cells ventral to SC sulcus limitans

"basal plate"


form motor neurons, ventral and lateral gray horns, spinal nerves

3 layers of spinal meninges

1.) dura mater (external)


2.) pia mater (internal)


3.) arachnoid mater (middle)

Which layer of the meninges former the CSF cavity?

pia mater. impermeable to fluid

CSF begins to form in the ____ week.

5th

When does myelinization begin?

2nd trimester

Where does myelinization first appear?

PNS - motor before sensory


CNS - sensory before motor

Myelin is a _____

lipoprotein

myelinization is associated with ____ (2)

1.) cognition


2.) learning development

Myelin sheathes are formed by ____

oligodendrocytes

Purpose of schwann cells

myelin sheathes that wrap around axons on PERIPHERAL nerves

What part of the neural tube becomes the brain?

cranial to the 4th pair of somites

3 primary brain vesicles

1.) forebrain


2.) midbrain


3.) hindbrain



forebrain AKA

prosencephalon

midbrain AKA

mesencephalon

hindbrain AKA

rhombencephalon

The forebrain divides into __(2)____ in the _____ week.

1.) telencephalon (anterior)


2.) diencephalon (posterior)


5th week



Telencephalon becomes

cerebral hemispheres (cortex, olfactory system)



Diencephalon becomes (2)

thalamus


hypothalamus

Hindbrain divides into (3)

1.) myelencephalon (caudal)


2.) metencephalon (rostral)


3.) cavity of hindbrain

Myelencephalon becomes

medulla oblongata

Metencephalon becomes

pons and cerebellum

Cavity of hindbrain becomes

4th ventricle

The ____ secretes CSF

choroid plexus

The cavities of the telencephalon and diencephalon contribute to the formation of the:

3rd ventricle

The Posterior Pituitary secretes

oxytocin


ADH

The first snaps appears at _____ GA

8-9 weeks

Cortical synapses appear at ____

23 weeks

Tight junctions can be altered by (3)

1.) asphyxia


2.) hemorrhage


3.) hypercarbia

Factors that interfere with cerebral auto regulation (3)

1.) hypoxemia


2.) hypercarbia


3.) acidosis

2 ares of brain most susceptible to damage

1.) subependymal germinal matrix


2.) periventricular white matter

_____ areas of the brain are less sensitive

grey matter

HIE causes damage to

cerebral cortex


- cerebrum


- cerebellum


- brain stem




RESULT: edema

The eyes are developed from 4 structures:

1.) neuroectoderm of the forebrain


2.) surface ectoderm of the head


3.) mesoderm between 1 and 2


4.) neural crest cells



First evidence of eyes occurs at ____ GA

22 days


Appear in the neural fold

The neuroectoderm of the forebrain develops into what portions of the eye? (3)

1.) retina


2.) posterior layers of the iris


3.) optic nerve

The surface ectoderm becomes what portions of the eye? (2)

1.) lens


2.) corneal epithelium



The mesoderm becomes what portion of the eye? (1)

fibrous and vascular coats of the eye

The neural crest cells become what portions of the eye? (3)

1.) Choroid


2.) Sclera


3.) Corneal endothelium

In what week does melanin pigment the retina?

6th

The optic cup becomes the ____.

Retina



The optic stalk becomes the ___.

Optic nerve

The optic nerve has 3 sheathes:

1.) outer from dura mater (thick/fibrous)


2.) intermediate from arachnoid mater (thin)


3.) Inner from pia mater (vascular)

Neonates are _____ sighted

far

Detachment of the retina occurs in what syndromes

Down


Marfan

Coloboma occurs in what month

2nd

How common are colhbomas?


Are they hereditary?

1/10K


autosomal dominant

Cyclopia inheritance

recessive

Cause of coloboma

alcohol

Microphthalmia occurs in what week?

4th

Causes of microphthalmia

1.)Autosomal dominant, recessive or X linked


2) Infections (toxoplasmosis, HSV)

Color of iris is definitive by

6-10 months

pigment containing cells are called

chromatophores

congenital glaucoma causes

genetic


rubella early in pregnancy

Causes of congenital cataracts

1.) genetic (dominant)


2.) Rubella (4th-7th week)


3.) Enzyme deficiency (galactosemia)

The eyelids develop in the ____ week

6th week

The eyelids are derived from the

neural crest cells and 2 folds of ectoderm that grow over the cornea

Eyelids are fused:

from 8th week until 26-28 weeks

The cornea develops from:

external corneal epithelium


connective tissue from the mesoderm


neural crest cells

Muscles of the eye come from the ___ pharyngeal arch

2nd



The muscles of the eye are supplied by Cranial nerve ___.

7

The lacrimal glands do not function fully until

6 weeks

Tears are not present until what age

1-3 months

3 parts of the ear

1.) external ear (pinna, acoustic passage, eardrum)


2.) middle ear (3 ear bones, tympanic membrane)


3,) internal ear ( hearing and balance)

2 portions of inner ear

1.) utricular portion (semicurcular ducts)


2.) saccular portion (cochlear ducts, cochlea)

Template for 3 middle ear bones comes from

first 2 pharyngeal arches

The smallest, lightest bone in the body

stapes

Main growth of the eustachian tube occurs

16-28 weeks

comparison of adult and infant eustachian tube

infants is shorter, more narrow, horizontal, opened by single muscle


adult is longer, wider, 45 degrees, opened by 2 muscles

The external ear develops from the

1st pharyngeal groove

The external ear is plugged until the ___ week

28th

Preauricular sinus may be assoc with

deafness and kidney malformation

Preauricular sinus is caused by a defect of the _______ during the ____ week.

1st pharyngeal arch


6th week

Ear tags

typically inherited trait