Types of Twins
Birth Defects pt 1
Birth Defects Pt 2
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
100
Also known as monozygotic
What is Identical Twins
100
determined during the first trimester of pregnancy. As the embryo forms, the bones in the spinal column come together and tissue grows around the vertebrae, closing it
What is spina bifida
100
Also know as port-wine stains
What is hemangioma
100
Non-accidental physical injury (ranging from minor bruises to severe fractures or death) as a result of punching, beating, kicking, biting, shaking, throwing, stabbing, choking, hitting (with a hand, stick, strap or other object), burning or otherwise harming a child, that is inflicted by a parent, caregiver or other person who has responsibility for the child
what is physical abuse
100
Now defined in many states as a form of neglect. A child is considered to be abandoned when the parent’s identity or whereabouts are unknown, the child has been left alone in circumstances where the child suffers serious harm, or the parent has failed to maintain contact with the child or provide reasonable support for a specified period of time
What is abandonment
200
Also known as Siamese Twins
What is Conjoined
200
syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue which causes skeletal defects typically recognized in a tall, lanky person.
What is Marfan Syndrome
200
a genetic disorder caused by an extra 21st chromosome.
What is Down's Syndrome
200
Includes activities by a parent or caregiver such as fondling a child’s genitals, penetration, incest, rape, sodomy, indecent exposure and exploitation through prostitution or the production of pornographic materials
What is sexual abuse
200
Any physical or mental threat or injury to a child under the age of 18
What is child abuse
300
Formed the same way as monozygotic, splitting more than 7 days after conception
What is Mirror Image
300
is a birth defect of the foot and ankle. It can occur in one or both feet
What is club foot
300
refers to a group of degenerative muscle diseases.
What is Muscular Dystrophy
300
An element of the definition of child abuse or neglect in many states; circumstances that are considered abuse or neglect in some states include prenatal exposure of a child to harm due to the mother’s use of an illegal drug or other substance
What is substance abuse.
300
A pattern of behavior that impairs a child’s emotional development or sense of self-worth; also called psychological abuse
What is Emotional abuse
400
Also know an dizygotic happens when two eggs have been realized by the mother and then fertilized by two sperm.
What is Fraternal Twins.
400
In the individual with ______________________, the fluid does not drain away properly, but accumulates.
What is hydrocephalus
400
is a central nervous system disorder marked by decreased nerve function with initial inflammation of the protective myelin nerve covering and eventual scarring. Symptoms and severity of symptoms vary widely and may progress into episodes of crisis alternating with episodes of remission.
What is Multiple sclerosis
400
abnormalities of structure, function, or body metabolism that are present at birth.
What is birth defects
400
To treat in a rough or cruel way; abuse
What is Maltreatment
500
When a women releases more than one egg and has different sexual partners who both fertilize an egg each.
What is heteropaternal superfecundation.
500
is the name given to a condition which affects the way the brain controls the muscles of the body. This results in difficulties in movement and posture.
What is Cerebral palsy
500
____________ is a genetic disorder, with over 95% of all cases diagnosed in Caucasians.
What is Cystic Fibrosis
500
specific characteristic that varies from one individual to another
What is trait
500
The failure of a parent, guardian or other caregiver to provide for a child’s basic needs
What is Neglect
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