This is the organ that provides oxygen and nutrients to a developing baby during pregnancy
What is the Placenta
This is the term for a baby's first wordless way of communicating, usually beginning at birth
What is crying
This medical condition, often seen in individuals with Down Syndrome, refers to a heart defect present at birth
What is congenital heart defect
Adolescence is typically defined as the period between childhood and adulthood, usually occur between these ages
What is 12 to 18 years old
Adulthood is typically considered to begin at this age, when individuals are legally recognized as adults
What is 18
This is the name of the protective fluid that surrounds the baby in the womb
What is ambiotic fluid
This set of skills including holding a pencil, cutting with scissors, and tying shoelaces
What are Fine Motor Skills
A cleft lip or palate is a congenital condition that results in a gap or opening in this area of the body
What is the mouth
During adolescence, the body experiences a growth spurt due to increase in this hormone
What is growth hormones
This stage of adulthood which occurs in the early 20's to 40's, is charcaterized by the establishment of careers and relationships
What is young adulthood
This common prenatal procedure uses sound waves to create an image of the baby inside the womb
What is an Ultrasound
This disorder, often diagnosed in childhood, is characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness
What is ADHD
Gestational diabetes occurs when a pregnant woman has high blood sugar, typically during this stage of pregnancy
What is the second or third trimester
This physical change during adolescnce results in the development of primary and secondary sexual characteristics
What is puberty
This developmental milestone often occurs in middle adulthood, usually between the ages of 40 to 60, when individuals reflect on their life accomplishments and struggles
What is midlife crisis
Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of this condition, where a baby is born weighing less than 5.5 pounds
What is Low birth weight
The developmental theory by Erik Erikson places toddlers in the stage of " auntonomy vs Shame and Doubt"
What is psychosocial development
In additional to motor impairments, cerebral palsy may also cause these cognitive or developmental issues in some children
What is learning disbailities
This term refers to the period of time when adolescents begin to explore and form their own values, beliefs and personal identity
What is identity formation
This model, created by Elisabeth Kubler Ross, identifies five stages of emotional response to loss, which include Denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance
What is the five stages of grief
This term describes the time between conception and birth when major organd and body systems develop, especially during weeks 3 to 8
What is the embryonic stage
Piaget classified early childhood as part of this cognitive development stage, where symbolic thinking and egocentricism are common
Respiratory Distress syndrome (RDS) occurs when the lungs are unable to expand properly, leading to difficulty in this critical process
What is breathing
During adolescence, individuals develop the ability to think abstractly and consider hypothetical situations, a shift in thinking is known as this
What is Formal Operational thinking
This term refers to the gradual physial and cognitive changes that occur in middle adulthood, such as a decrease in muscle mass and slower metabolism
What is aging or middle adulthood changes