Birth Defects A
Vocabulary A
Birth Defects B
Vocabulary B
Pregnancy Stages
100
Term meaning split or seperation.
What is "cleft"?
100
Line the alveoli and can contract to cause milk to be secreted into ducts.
What are Myoepithelial Cells?
100
Term referring to the roof of the mouth.
What is "palate"?
100
Term for human milk production; 3 stages
What is lactogenesis?
100
Time period from fertilization to 2 weeks.
What is the Germinal Stage
200
Inverted arms is a common characteristic of someone with this birth defect.
What is Turner Syndrome?
200
Sudden onset of irritability, fussiness, or crying in a young infant between 2 weeks and 3 months of age.
What is colic?
200
Specific birth defect that has 3 types.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
200
Condition of inadequate weight or height gain.
What is failure to thrive?
200
During this stage, major organs and body systems grow.
What is the Embryonic Stage
300
Ages 5-16 is a safe age for medication to be administered for this birth defect.
What is Autism?
300
Source of milk for offspring.
What are Mammory glands?
300
The mothers age is a major risk factor for this birth defect.
What is Down Syndrome?
300
Rounded or oblong shaped cavity present in the breast.
What is alveoli?
300
Time period from 2 to 8 weeks.
What is the Embryonic Stage?
400
A diagnostic test can be used to check for this birth defect.
What is Down Syndrome?
400
Larger ducts for storage of milk behing the nipple.
What are Lactiferous Sinuses?
400
Small fingers, short attention span, and small eyes are all characteristics of this birth defect.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
400
Cells in milk gland responsible for secreting milk components into ducts.
What are secretory cells?
400
Time period from 8 weeks to birth.
What is the Fetal Stage?
500
Both posture and movement are affected by this birth defect.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
500
Hormone that causes uterus to contract, seal blood vessels, and shrink in size.
What is oxytocin?
500
Another name for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome.
What is "Progeria"?
500
Hormone that stimulates milk production.
What is prolactin?
500
During this stage the fetus kicks and clenches fist; major organs can be differentiated.
What is the Fetal Stage?
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