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from ovulation to fertilziation
ovum
from fertilization to implantation
zygote
from implantation to 5-8 weeks
embryo
from 5-8 weeks until term
fetus
developing embryo of fetus and placental structures throughout pregnancy
conceptus
the most dramatic events in growth and development occur before __
birth
factors affecting fetal growth
1. genetics
2. environment
3. hormonal changes
the uterus is permeable to such adverse social and environmental influences
1. materal undernutrition
2. alcohol
3. cigarette
4. drug use (both legal and illicit)
5. maternal infection
6. psychologic trauma
stages of fetal development
1. preembryonic/zygote
2. embyonic
3. fetal
first 2 weeks; beginning fertilization
pre-embryonic/zygote
week 3 to 8
embryonic
week 8 until birth
fetal
___ days is normally required for transport of fertilized ovum
3 to 5 days
after reaching the uterus, the developing blastocyst usually remains in the uterine cavity an additional __ days before it implants in the endometrium
1 to 3 days
pre-embryonic stage
1. fertilization of the ovum
2. transport of fertilized ovum to the fallopian tube
3. implantation of blastocyst in the uterus
other terms for fertilization
1. conception
2. impregnation
3. fecundation
union of ovum and spermatozoon
fertilization
ovum is capable of fertilization for only __ hours
24
spermatozoon is capable of fertilization for ___ hrs
48 to 72
chromosomal material of ovum and spermatozoon fuse
zygote
single unfertilized ovum splits and then fertilized
identical twins
same hereditary makeup and same sex
monozygotic
woman releases two ova within a short time
fraternal twins
different hereditary makeup
may have the same or different sex
dizygotic
once fertilization is complete, zygote migrates over the next __ days
3 to 4 days
a zygote upon reaching the uterus is called ___
morula
morula continues to multiply, large cells collect at periphery of the ball and now becomes a ___
blastocyst
embryonic stage lasts from __ to __
2 weeks to 2 months
in embryonic stage baby is ___ inches long
1 1/2
period of massive cell differentiation and synthesis
embryonic stage
forms brain, nervous system, hair and skin
ectoderm
outer layer
ectoderm
forms muscles, internal organs, bones, CV, and excretory systems
mesoderm
forms glands, endothelial layer of digestive, respiratory and excretory systems
endoderm
what month?
organs blocked out, heart beating, brain and spine begins to form
month 1
at __ weeks liver begins to form RBC
6 weeks
at __ months, minute organ details established
2-4 months
at months 2-4, the baby is __ long and ____
1 inch long, less than 1 ounce
1st ultrasound
7 weeks
CNS and GI tract almost complete
7 weeks
fingers and toes well defined
7 weeks
organ formation nearly complete at what month
4th month
fetal/infant growth stages
prenatal
perinatal
postnatal
conception to birth (gestation)
prenatal
from 27 weeks at birth or shortly after birth
perinatal
after birth
postnatal
birth- 4 weeks
neonatal
born before 38 weeks
preterm
born 38-42 weeks
term
born more than 42 weeks of gestation
postterm
baby is 1/4 inch long
month 1
heart, digestive system, backbone and spinal cord begin to form
month 1
muscle contractions first appear around ____ followed by lateral flexion
8 week
by __ wk breathing and swallowing motions appear
tactile stimulation elicits graceful movements
13-14 wk
grasp reflex appears at __ wk at is well developed by __ wk
17wk 27 wk
eye opening occurs around __ wk
26 wk
in __ trimester fetuses respond to external stimuli with heart rate elevation and body movements
3rd
fetal movement increases in response to a sudden auditory tone, but decreases after several repetitions
habituations
mortality and morbidity is highest at what period?
prenatal period
___ percent of pregnancies end in spontaneous abortion
30 percent
the expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus
miscarriage
miscarriage happens most often during the ___
1st trimester
teratorgens associated with gross physical and mental abnormalities includes (3)
1. infectious agents (STORCH)
2. chemical agents
3. high temperature and radiation
most common maternal teratogenic infections (5)
1. syphylis
2. tocoplamosis
3. rubella
4. cytomegalovirus
5. herpes
lifeline from mother to fetus
placenta
performs respiratory, absorptive excretory functions
placenta
hormone responsible for the development of ovarian corpus luteum to endometrium
progesterone
endometrial cells swell further ___
decidual cells
as the ____ invade the decidua, digesting and imbibing it, the stored nutrients in the decidua are used by the embryo for growth and development
trophoblast cells
the embryo continues to obtain at least some of its nutrition in the decidua for up to __ weeks
8 weeks
placenta also begins to provide nutrition after about __ day beyond fertilization
16 days
25 percent of blood from RA goes to LA
foramen ovale
between pulmonary and aortic trunk
ductus arteriosus
receives 90 percent blood from RV
ductus arteriosus
interatrial opening
foramen ovale
extra hepatic portion of the left umbilical vein becomes
ligamentum teres hepatis (round ligament of liver)
proximal portions of the fetal umbilical arteries
umbilical branches of the internal iliac arteries
distal portions of the fetal umbilical arteries becomes
medial umbilical ligaments of Urachus
normal value for Temperature
99 F or 37.2 C
NV for RR
30-60 bpm
normal Pulserate
120-160 bpm
normal BP
50-52/20-30 mmHg
collection of blood under the periosteum of the skull bone
cephalhematoma
redness on the dependent side and pale on the upper side, if position is changed or if the baby cries vigorously
harlequin sign
yellowing of the skin
jaundice
hyperbilirubinemia can lead to __ and can cause permanent brain cell damage
kernicterus
vascular tumors of the skin
hemangiomas
collection of pigment cells that appears as slate gray patches over the sacrum buttocks arms and legs
mongolian spots
white, cream cheese like substance that serves as skin lubricant
vernix caseosa
yellow vernix
high bilirubin
green vernix
meconium stain
fine, downy hair that covers newborn's shoulder back and upper arms
lanugo
unopened sebacious glands found on the cheek and bridge of the nose
milia
newborn rash which appears in first 4 day of life
erythema toxicum
disappears 1-2 days
forceps mark
skin will not smooth and forms elevated ridge
dehydration
space or opening where the skull bones join
fontanelle
larger diamond, closes at 12-18 months
anterior fontanelle
small triangular, closes at the end of the 2nd month
posterior fontanelle
infant's head molded on the contours of the cervix
molding
edema of the scalp at the presenting part of the head
caput succedaneum
localized softening of the cranial bones
craniotabes
newborns cry, tearlessly until about __ mo
3 months
ankyloglossia
tongue tied
two small round, well circumscribed cysts found on the palate, extra load of calcium that was deposited in the uterus
epstein pearls
dislocation sign
barlow
relocation sign
ortalani
simple and most commonly used standardized assessment tool to evaluate a newborn quickly at birth
assessment of well-being