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Human Fetal Development

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Lipoprotein with few triglycerides and low cholesterol also known as the "good cholesterol"
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A NORMAL source of testosterone in females .
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Term for pregnancy; period from fertilization until the end of the pregnancy
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Term collectively describing Peyer's patches and tonsils.
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Non-anatomical term for the flagellum of a sperm.
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Sound that means "be quiet" especially if a baby is sleeping!
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Cradle ___ refers to seborrhea dermatitis in an infant.
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The anterior pituitary hormone that surges to stimulated ovulation and is important to convert androgens to estrogen
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Traditionally the time period from week 9 to birth
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Blood group resulting if your genotype consists of the codominant alleles
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Implantation of an embryo outside of the uterus results in an _______ pregnancy.
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abbreviation for the hospital department receiving ambulances
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requirement for protein synthesis
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Abbreviation for the hypothalamic hormone stimulating the production of LH and FSH
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The volume of _______ needed is calculated as 10 ml/Kg.
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Precursor of the CNS
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math abbreviation meaning natural logarithm
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Singing note or an abbreviation for the large city in Orange County California.
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"generally excellent individual" derived from Japanese word meaning "talent"
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prefix meaning "away"
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Carbohydrates and fats are preferred body ________, but protein will be used if there is a food shortage.
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Alternative forms of a gene
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Prefix meaning "milk"
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The organ covered by vernix caseosa for protection of the fetus
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Abbreviation for product of the parietal cells (of the stomach) required by the ileum for the absorption of vitamin B12.
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Classification of solution with pH greater than 7
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What is expected if the 23rd pair of chomosomes is XY
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Too much fluid in the interstitial space.
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Latin prefix meaning "two
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_____derm gives rise to the GI tract, liver, pancreas, and lungs
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Abbreviation that was replaced by BCE
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Shunt from the pulmonsry trunk to the aorta bypassing pulmonary circulation during fetal life.
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Abbreviation meaning "recommended daily allowance" aka as "recommended death allowance" to emphasize this is a minimum.
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Pleural for "egg" (Latin)
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Shunt between the RA and LA diverting blood from the fetal pulmonary circulation
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Medical abbreviation for "newborn"
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Prefix for the outermost layer of the fetal membrane
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Abbreviation for "spontaneous abortion" that is often termed "miscarriage" when we talk to distraught mothers.
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Abbreviation meaning "normal saline"
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Prefix meaning "same"
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Innermost layer of the fetal membrane
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Atomic symbol for electrolyte that may be used for PIH or preterm labor
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Cranial nerve making it possible for you to shrug your shoulders.
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Roman numeral for the optic nerve
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Atomic symbols for the 2 elements found in the nutrient required for hydration synthesis.
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Latin term for an opening or orifice
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Old abbreviation collectively describing infections such as syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia.
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Silk-like hairs that coat the fetus
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______ sac was the first site of hematopoiesis.
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Location for elastic cartilage on both sides of the head, which is developing during the 2nd month of pregnancy.
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The secretory antibody found in mucus of GI tract and respiratory tract.
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The specific site of the nephron responsible for 75% of the reabsorption.
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Abbreviation for crime scene investigation
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3.14
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Stage of sleep where vivid dreaming occurs.
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Abbreviation for a deadly pregnancy complication that is more likely to occur because of the high estrogen levels.
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There is a large and small, but the small is the major digestive organ.
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Atomic symbol for copper (a trace mineral important for health)
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Contains the parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions.
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Atomic symbol for helium
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Major female hormone responsible for widening and thinning of the pelvis, but also found in the brains of males.
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Lab value able to indicate blood volume and hydration status. (abbreviation for)
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Atomic symbol for silver
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Anterior pituitary hormone indirectly assisting in metabolism.
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"artificial intelligence"
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The equivalent of an MD (medical doctor)
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Abbreviation that describes what you may aspire to be when you finish nursing school.
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Hormone released by the stretching of the atrial walls.
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Structure in the villi of the small intestine responsible for lipid absorption.
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Complication that can arise during a pregnancy and if not managed could result in macrosomia (big baby).
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The product of cellular respiration that you require oxygen have adequate amounts for your survival.
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Portion of GI tract with no digestive function serving only as a passageway.
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Microscopic structures of the pancreas producing digestive enzymes.
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Abbreviation for a southern state known for Mardi Gras celebrations
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Latin term meaning "lip", but if you add major you may have an empty scrotum.
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Union of ovum and sperm
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Retina receptor interpreting colors
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Atomic symbol for lithium
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Abbreviation for hormone known as the pregnancy hormone that signals the corpus luteum to be maintained in order for the pregnancy to continue until the placenta is able to take over.
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Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the production of androgens in the ovary.
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Body product that increases in pregnant women due to the increased volume of blood being filtered.
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The actual genetic material which controls cells.
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____testis is the network formed by the seminiferous tubules.
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Temporary endocrine organ which nourishes the fetus, produces estrogen and progesterone, and regulates gas and waste exchange.
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Vegetable containing vitamin K that is a "cousin" of onions.
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Abbreviation for blood pressure
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The LAST organ to mature?
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Essential element (atomic symbol) for strong bones, muscle contractions, and release of neurotransmitters
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Male organ homologous to the ovaries
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Atomic symbol for the mineral essential for hemoglobin production, and also found in myoglobin.
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Process of regular uterine contractions which results in the emptying of uterus (baby and placenta)
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The atomic symbol for arsenic.
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Atomic symbol for molybdenum (a trace mineral important for health)
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Element that pregnant women may need more of due to increased CO
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Product formed by the breakdown of hemoglobin and cause of a jaundice newborn
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Medical abbreviation for "Respiratory Distress Syndrome"
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The specific site of action for both aldosterone AND ADH.
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Patients condition if arterial blood pH is less than 7.35
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____derm is the origin of bones and muscle.
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Product of the parietal cells of the stomach and vital for protein digestion.
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Layer of the eyeball formed by the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.
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Abbreviation for childhood leukemia that has a poorer outcome for children with Trisomy-21, as well as increasing their risk for this and AML.
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Now term used for the first 8 weeks of development. Traditionally, period did not start until week 3.
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Terminal portion of GI tract
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Position of the foramen ovalve which closed after birth.
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Abbreviation for premature rupture of membranes
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Female anatomy homologous to penis
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Atomic symbol for the highest concentrated extracellular positive ion
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Major source of arterial blood for the small intestine and the proximal half of the large intestine.
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Posterior pituitary hormone that assists in breast development during pregnancy and is important to promoting uterine contractions.
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Number of the glossopharyngeal nerve
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Another term for newborns (the "n" in NICU)
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Tissue that the fetus will accumulate during the last 2 months of development to provide energy and insulation.
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Term used to indicate the mature sex cell.
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Cartilage forming the majority of the fetal skeleton
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Abbreviation for cholecystokinin, hormone relaxing the hepatopancreatic sphincter.
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____ will increase due to the increased HR of an expectant mother as well as the increased blood volume.
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What is expected if the 23rd pair of chomosomes is XX
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_____derm is the origin of the skin and nervous tissue
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Suffix meaning "enzyme"
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Major source of arterial blood for the distal half of the colon.
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Abbreviation for cerebral palsy
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Abbreviation for pregnancy induced hypertension.
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Atomic symbol for chromium (a trace mineral important for health)
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What you are measuring at the rate of 0.5 - 1 ml/Kg/hr.
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Atomic symbol for tin (a trace mineral important for health)